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1 Buffalo Sabres Game Notes Sat, Nov 0, 08 NHL Game # Buffalo Sabres (8 pts) Vancouver Canucks ( pts) Team Game: 7 Home Game: (Home) - - (Road) Team Game: 8 Road Game: (Home) (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 5 Linus Ullmark Carter Hutton # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM D Zach Bogosian 6 D Marco Scandella D Casey Nelson C Jack Eichel C Patrik Berglund 5 7 C Vladimir Sobotka D Jake McCabe R Kyle Okposo C Johan Larsson C Sam Reinhart D Rasmus Dahlin C Zemgus Girgensons R Jason Pominville C Casey Mittelstadt L Conor Sheary L Jeff Skinner D Rasmus Ristolainen L Evan Rodrigues R Tage Thompson L Remi Elie D Nathan Beaulieu # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 5 Jacob Markstrom Richard Bachman # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM D Michael Del Zotto D Derrick Pouliot D Christopher Tanev 0-9 L Brendan Leipsic R Jake Virtanen L Loui Eriksson L Antoine Roussel D Ben Hutton C Elias Pettersson D Erik Gudbranson R Darren Archibald C Brendan Gaunce 0 5 D Troy Stecher C Bo Horvat D Alex Biega C Tim Schaller C Markus Granlund C Tyler Motte R Nikolay Goldobin C Adam Gaudette 0 0 Owner/CEO President General Manager Head Coach Coaching Staff Terry Pegula Kim Pegula Jason Botterill Phil Housley Davis Payne (Associate Coach), Steve Smith (Assistant Coach), Chris Hajt (Assistant Coach), Tom Ward (Assistant Coach), Andrew Allen (Goaltending Coach), Mat Myers (Video Coach) General Manager Assistant General Manager Head Coach Assistant Coaches Goaltending Coach/Video Coach Jim Benning John Weisbrod Travis Green Nolan Baumgartner, Newell Brown, Manny Malhotra Ian Clark/Darryl Seward Tonight's Officials Referees Trevor Hanson (), Dan O'Halloran () Linesmen Devin Berg (87), Scott Cherrey (50) Supervisor Video Judge Ntl. Anthem Doug Allen * Denotes Standby Official. Today's Schedule BUF : :00 DAL : :00 PHI : :00 BOS : 7:00 CAR : 7:00 CBJ : 7:00 FLA : 7:00 LAK : 7:00 MTL : 7:00 PIT : 7:00 TBL : 7:00

2 Buffalo Sabres: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Zach Bogosian D 6' " 6 Jul 5, 990 Massena, NY, USA 6 Marco Scandella D 6' " 0 Feb, 990 Montreal, QC, CAN 8 Casey Nelson D 6' " 85 Jul 8, 99 Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA 9 Jack Eichel C 6' " 00 Oct 8, 996 North Chelmsford, MA, USA 0 Patrik Berglund C 6' " 5 Jun, 988 Västerås, SWE 7 Vladimir Sobotka C 5' " 89 Jul, 987 Trebic, CZE 9 Jake McCabe D 6' " 06 Oct, 99 Eau Claire, WI, USA Kyle Okposo R 6' 0" 9 Apr 6, 988 St. Paul, MN, USA Johan Larsson C 5' " 0 Jul 5, 99 Lau, SWE Sam Reinhart C 6' " 9 Nov 6, 995 West Vancouver, BC, CAN 6 Rasmus Dahlin D 6' " 90 Apr, 000 Trollhattan, SWE 8 Zemgus Girgensons C 6' " Jan 5, 99 Riga, LVA 9 Jason Pominville R 5' " 80 Nov 0, 98 Repentigny, QC, CAN 5 Linus Ullmark G 6' " Jul, 99 Lugnvik, SWE 7 Casey Mittelstadt C 6' " 0 Nov, 998 Eden Prairie, MN, USA 0 Carter Hutton G 6' 0" 98 Dec 9, 985 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN Conor Sheary L 5' 8" 76 Jun 8, 99 Winchester, MA, USA 5 Jeff Skinner L 5' " 87 May 6, 99 Toronto, ON, CAN 55 Rasmus Ristolainen D 6' " 5 Oct 7, 99 Turku, FIN 7 Evan Rodrigues L 5' 0" 76 Jul 8, 99 Toronto, ON, CAN 7 Tage Thompson R 6' 6" 05 Oct 0, 997 Phoenix, AZ, USA 8 Remi Elie L 6' " 5 Apr 6, 995 Cornwall, ON, CAN 8 Nathan Beaulieu D 6' " 00 Dec 5, 99 Strathroy, ON, CAN Players Total Avg: 6' " 00 Age: 6. Injured Reserve List ( Players) 0 Scott Wilson L 5' " 86 Apr, 99 Oakville, ON, CAN Sean Malone C 6' 0" 97 Apr 0, 995 Buffalo, NY, USA 8 Matt Hunwick D 5' " 9 May, 985 Warren, MI, USA Goal Streaks CONOR SHEARY ( / Games) Assist Streaks No active streaks Point Streaks CONOR SHEARY (-- / Games) Vancouver Canucks: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Michael Del Zotto D 6' 0" 0 Jun, 990 Stouffville, ON, CAN 5 Derrick Pouliot D 6' 0" 96 Jan 6, 99 Estevan, SK, CAN 8 Christopher Tanev D 6' " 97 Dec 0, 989 Toronto, ON, CAN 9 Brendan Leipsic L 5' 0" 79 May 9, 99 Winnipeg, MB, CAN 8 Jake Virtanen R 6' " 6 Aug 7, 996 Langley, BC, CAN Loui Eriksson L 6' " 79 Jul 7, 985 Gothenburg, SWE 5 Jacob Markstrom G 6' 6" 06 Jan, 990 Gävle, SWE 6 Antoine Roussel L 5' " 99 Nov, 989 Roubaix, FRA 7 Ben Hutton D 6' " 06 Apr 0, 99 Brockville, ON, CAN Richard Bachman G 5' 0" 8 Jul 5, 987 Salt Lake City, UT, USA 0 Elias Pettersson C 6' " 76 Nov, 998 Sundsvall, SWE Erik Gudbranson D 6' 5" 7 Jan 7, 99 Ottawa, ON, CAN 9 Darren Archibald R 6' " 0 Feb 9, 990 Newmarket, ON, CAN 50 Brendan Gaunce C 6' " 7 Mar 5, 99 Sudbury, ON, CAN 5 Troy Stecher D 5' 0" 86 Apr 7, 99 Richmond, BC, CAN 5 Bo Horvat C 6' 0" 5 Apr 5, 995 London, ON, CAN 55 Alex Biega D 5' 0" 99 Apr, 988 Montreal, QC, CAN 59 Tim Schaller C 6' " 0 Nov 6, 990 Merrimack, NH, USA 60 Markus Granlund C 6' 0" 80 Apr 6, 99 Oulu, FIN 6 Tyler Motte C 5' 0" 9 Mar 0, 995 St. Clair, MI, USA 77 Nikolay Goldobin R 5' " 96 Oct 7, 995 Moscow, RUS 88 Adam Gaudette C 6' " 70 Oct, 996 Braintree, MA, USA Players Total Avg: 6' 0" 97 Age: 6. Injured Reserve List (6 Players) 6 Brock Boeser R 6' " 08 Feb 5, 997 Burnsville, MN, USA 0 Brandon Sutter C 6' " 90 Feb, 989 Huntington, NY, USA Alexander Edler D 6' " Apr, 986 Ostersund, SWE Anders Nilsson G 6' 6" Mar 9, 990 Lulea, SWE 7 Sven Baertschi L 5' " 90 Oct 5, 99 Bern, CHE 8 Jay Beagle C 6' " 0 Oct 6, 985 Calgary, AB, CAN

3 Goal Streaks BEN HUTTON ( / Games) Assist Streaks ERIK GUDBRANSON ( / Games) LOUI ERIKSSON ( / Games) NIKOLAY GOLDOBIN (5 / Games) Point Streaks LOUI ERIKSSON (--5 / Games) BEN HUTTON (-- / Games) ELIAS PETTERSSON (--7 / Games) NIKOLAY GOLDOBIN (0-5-5 / Games) ERIK GUDBRANSON (--5 / Games)

4 Buffalo Sabres: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 9 Jack Eichel : L 5 Jeff Skinner : R 9 Jason Pominville : C Sam Reinhart :6. 7 L Conor Sheary : R Kyle Okposo : D 55 Rasmus Ristolainen : D 9 Jake McCabe : C 7 Casey Mittelstadt :6. 6 L 7 Evan Rodrigues : D 6 Marco Scandella : D 6 Rasmus Dahlin : C 8 Zemgus Girgensons : C 7 Vladimir Sobotka :6.5 8 C 0 Patrik Berglund : D Zach Bogosian : D 8 Casey Nelson : C Johan Larsson : D 8 Nathan Beaulieu : R 7 Tage Thompson : L 8 Remi Elie : # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 5 Linus Ullmark Carter Hutton Vancouver Canucks: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 0 Elias Pettersson : C 5 Bo Horvat : R 6 Brock Boeser : L Loui Eriksson :. R 77 Nikolay Goldobin : R 8 Jake Virtanen : C 60 Markus Granlund : 0. 6 D 7 Ben Hutton : L 7 Sven Baertschi : D Erik Gudbranson : D 5 Troy Stecher : L 6 Antoine Roussel : D Alexander Edler : C 0 Brandon Sutter : D 5 Derrick Pouliot : L 9 Brendan Leipsic : C 50 Brendan Gaunce : D 8 Christopher Tanev : C 59 Tim Schaller : C 6 Tyler Motte :.50 0 D Michael Del Zotto : D 55 Alex Biega : C 88 Adam Gaudette :5 8.9 R 9 Darren Archibald : C 8 Jay Beagle : # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 5 Jacob Markstrom Anders Nilsson Richard Bachman

5 Vancouver Buffalo Sabres Team Records Vancouver Canucks Buffalo Sabres Last game: Thursday AT BOSTON (8-5 W) Thursday AT MONTREAL (6-5 W) Next game: Saturday AT BUFFALO Saturday VS VANCOUVER Overall record/streak: / Win / Undef / Win / Undef Home record/streak: / Win / Undef - - / Win / Undef Road record/streak: / Win / Undef - - / Win / Undef Last 5 Games: Last 0 Games: Goal Games: Goal Games - - -Goal Games Scoring first Opponent scoring first Leading after period Trailing after period Tied after period Leading after periods Trailing after periods Tied after periods OT Record - This Season: - - OT Record - Franchise: Shootout Record - This Season: Shootout Record - Franchise: Outshooting opponent: Outshot by opponent: Even shots: vs. Atlantic: vs. Metropolitan: vs. EASTERN CONFERENCE: vs. Central: vs. Pacific: vs. WESTERN CONFERENCE: Month by Month Record Vancouver Canucks Buffalo Sabres W-L-OT Points W-L-OT Points October: November: Totals:

6 Vancouver Buffalo Sabres Situations Goals by Period OT T Avg Vancouver Canucks: 8 56 (. avg.) Opponents: 0 57 (. avg.) Buffalo Sabres: (. avg.) Opponents: (. avg.) Shots by Period OT T Avg Vancouver Canucks: (8. avg.) Opponents: (.8 avg.) Buffalo Sabres: (.8 avg.) Opponents: (.6 avg.) Power Play Vancouver Canucks Buffalo Sabres G Att % G Att % Overall: 5. (th NHL) (8th NHL) Home: 9. (th NHL) (T-8th NHL) Road: 7. (T-th NHL) 5 5. (T-5th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-nd NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-nd NHL) Penalty Killing Vancouver Canucks Buffalo Sabres G Att % G Att % Overall: (7th NHL) (T-5th NHL) Home: (5th NHL) 8 8. (T-th NHL) Road: (0th NHL) (8th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-7th NHL) 0 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-th NHL) Penalties Vancouver Canucks Buffalo Sabres GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank (T-6th NHL) (T-9th NHL) Goal Situations Vancouver Canucks Buffalo Sabres For Against For Against 6 on 5: 6 on : on : on 5: on : 9 5 on : on : on : on : 0 on : on 5: on 6: on 5: 0 0 on 6: on 6: 0 Empty Net: 5 Penalty Shots: Total:

7 Vancouver Buffalo Sabres Situations Individual Leaders Vancouver Canucks Buffalo Sabres Points: E. PETTERSSON (7),B. HORVAT (5),B. BOESER () J. EICHEL (9),J. SKINNER (8),J. POMINVILLE (5) Goals: E. PETTERSSON (0),B. HORVAT (9),J. VIRTANEN (6) J. SKINNER (),J. POMINVILLE (8),C. SHEARY (6) Assists: N. GOLDOBIN (8),B. BOESER (7),E. PETTERSSON (7) J. EICHEL (5),S. REINHART (9),J. POMINVILLE (7) PP Goals: S. BAERTSCHI (),B. HORVAT (),E. PETTERSSON () C. SHEARY (),K. OKPOSO (),J. SKINNER () SH Goals: B. SUTTER (),B. HORVAT () GW Goals: B. HORVAT (),B. BOESER (),E. GUDBRANSON () R. RISTOLAINEN (),J. POMINVILLE (),K. OKPOSO () + Goals: J. SKINNER() PIM: E. GUDBRANSON (9),A. ROUSSEL (8),B. HORVAT (9) Z. BOGOSIAN (),K. OKPOSO (0),J. MCCABE () Shots: B. HORVAT (),B. BOESER (7),J. VIRTANEN () J. EICHEL (6),J. SKINNER (5),J. POMINVILLE () +/-: T. STECHER (+7),E. PETTERSSON (+7),D. POULIOT (+6) J. SKINNER (+),J. POMINVILLE (+7),N. BEAULIEU (+5) Shootout Vancouver Canucks Shooter G/S % GDG Markus Granlund / 00.0 Brendan Leipsic 0 / Bo Horvat 0 / Nikolay Goldobin 0 / Elias Pettersson 0 / Goaltender Rec. G/S % Jacob Markstrom - /7.857 Buffalo Sabres Shooter G/S % GDG Goaltender Rec. G/S % Power Play Vancouver Canucks Player G A P Bo Horvat 5 Elias Pettersson 5 Sven Baertschi Brock Boeser 0 Alexander Edler 0 Ben Hutton Nikolay Goldobin 0 Alex Biega 0 Loui Eriksson 0 Markus Granlund 0 Brendan Leipsic 0 Derrick Pouliot 0 Jake Virtanen 0 Buffalo Sabres Player G A P Sam Reinhart Jeff Skinner 5 Jack Eichel Casey Mittelstadt Kyle Okposo Rasmus Ristolainen Conor Sheary 0 Jason Pominville Rasmus Dahlin 0 Evan Rodrigues 0 Short Handed Vancouver Canucks Player G A P Bo Horvat 0 Brandon Sutter 0 Buffalo Sabres Player G A P No players to display

8 Buffalo Sabres: Media Notes LAST GAME Thursday, November 8 Buffalo 6 at Montreal 5 (OT) Goals: Sobotka (), Skinner (), Sheary, Ristolainen Goalie: Ullmark (7 saves/ shots)/hutton (5 saves/5 shots) PP: 0/; PK: 5/5; Shots: Montreal 7 Buffalo CURRENT INJURIES (Man Games Lost: 6) Player (injury, first game missed) total games missed Matt Hunwick (neck, Oct. ; injured reserve) 6 games Scott Wilson (ankle, Oct. ; injured reserve) 6 games TRANSACTIONS IN PAST 7 DAYS /6: Activated F Sean Malone from IR; assigned Malone to Rochester (AHL) UPCOMING GAMES Tuesday, Nov. : Tampa Bay at Buffalo, 7:0 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6: Buffalo at Winnipeg, 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7: Buffalo at Minnesota, 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9: Buffalo at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. : Philadelphia at Buffalo, 7:0 p.m. TODAY S GAME LIGHTNING at SABRES This is the first of two meetings between the Sabres and Canucks this season. Last meeting: Buffalo defeated Vancouver -0 in Vancouver on Jan. 5 Next meeting: Friday, Jan. 8 in Vancouver The Sabres are -7-0 in their last 0 games vs. the Canucks; 6--0 at home This is the st game all-time between Buffalo and Vancouver; Buffalo has a series record. The Sabres are --8 at home against the Canucks all-time. THIS DAY IN SABRES HISTORY The Sabres are -- all-time on November 0. November 0, 976: Gerry Desjardins stops 8 shots in a 5-0 win vs. St. Louis, setting a then-franchise record for most saves in a shutout. The record would not be matched for more than years, until Dominik Hasek tied it on Dec. 5, 997 vs. Tampa Bay and then topped it with saves two weeks later vs. Montreal on Dec. 9, 997. Chad Johnson currently holds the record, with on Dec. 7, 05 vs. Anaheim. November 0, 997: Jason Dawe records a natural hat trick in a - tie vs. Edmonton. November 0, 00: Lindy Ruff coaches his,000th NHL game, a 5- shootout win at New Jersey, becoming the 8th NHL head coach to reach that milestone. THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW The Sabres are -- against the Pacific Division so far in Buffalo has won each of the team s first three afternoon games this season. Jack Eichel entered play Friday tied for the league lead with seven multi-point games this season, shy of his career-high 8 in a season. Jeff Skinner tied for eighth with six, 0 shy of his career-high 6. Kyle Okposo has totaled points (+9) in career games against Vancouver, including at least a point in each of the last three.

9 Patrik Berglund has four points (+) in his last three games against the Canucks. Rasmus Ristolainen enters today s game with an assist in each of his last three meetings with the Canucks. Marco Scandella has an assist in each of the last two matchups and Evan Rodrigues has tallied an assist in both of his career games against Vancouver. WHAT S THE SKINNY? After scoring his 0th and th goals of the season on Thursday at Montreal, Jeff Skinner moved into the top five in the NHL in goals this season. With his 0th goal in the team s 6th game of the season, he reached the 0-goal mark quicker than any Sabres player since Thomas Vanek (0 games) in 0-. Only five players in franchise history have scored more goals through 6 games than Skinner s current total: Rick Martin (x), Gilbert Perreault (x), Thomas Vanek (x), Dave Andreychuk, Danny Gare. SHEARY ON TOP Conor Sheary, who appeared in his 00th NHL game on Thursday at Montreal, has scored a goal in each of the Sabres last three games, marking the longest goal streak of his career. With a point today, Sheary would match his longest career point streak (most recent: Jan. 6 to, 07). WINNING WAYS Sam Reinhart has recorded four assists in his last three games, including two in Buffalo s 6-5 win at Montreal on Thursday. The Sabres are now this season when Reinhart records at least one point and -- (.875) in his career when he records at least two. THREE S COMPANY Entering play Friday, Buffalo s top line of Jeff Skinner, Jason Pominville and Jack Eichel each ranked in the top three in the NHL in points since the trio began playing together as a line on Oct. 0 at Los Angeles. In those nine games, Skinner has recorded 5 points (0+5) and Pominville (7+7) and Eichel (+) have totaled points each. SABRES AMONG LEAGUE-LEADERS (Sabres league rankings before /9 games) Eichel: 5 A (th), 5 EVP (T-5th), 6 S (7th), 9 PTS (T-9th) Pominville: 7 EVG (T-9th) Ristolainen: OTG (T-th), 5:5 TOI/GP (8th), 6 hits (9th), GWG (T-9th) Skinner: plus- (T-rd), 9 EVG (th), G (T-5th) Ullmark: SO (T-5th) BUF-TBL CONNECTIONS Former Sabres: Canucks General Manager Jim Benning spent seasons (99-006) as a member of the Sabres front office staff. He spent his first four seasons with the organization as a scout before being promoted to director of amateur scouting. The Sabres drafted F Jason Pominville during Benning s tenure with the team. Canucks F Tim Schaller spent three seasons (0-06) with the Sabres organization. He skated in 5 games and recorded five points (+). Sabres with Vancouver connections: Sabres F Sam Reinhart is a native of West Vancouver, British Columbia and played minor hockey at the Hollyburn Country Club and for the Vancouver Northwest Giants. His father is former Canuck Paul Reinhart. Canucks with Western New York Connections: Canucks D Christopher Tanev (009-00) played one season of college hockey at the Rochester Institute of Technology. He recorded 8 points (0+8) in games and was named Atlantic Hockey Conference s Rookie of the year and earned All-Rookie Team and Third All-Star Team honors.

10 Nathan Beaulieu: Played with Canucks assistant coach Manny Malhotra in Montreal. Patrik Berglund: Has represented Sweden in international play with Canucks F Loui Eriksson on four separate occasions: at the 009 IIHF World Championship, at the 0 IIHF World Championship, at the 0 Winter Olympics and at the 06 World Cup of Hockey. They ve medaled three of the four times they ve played together, winning a bronze medal in 009 and a silver in 0 and 0. Canucks G Jacob Markstrom was also a member of the 06 World Cup of Hockey team. Jason Botterill: Played for the Sabres when Canucks General Manager Jim Benning was the team s director of amateur scouting. Was a scout for the Stars when Canucks assistant coach Nolan Baumgartner and F Loui Eriksson were playing in Dallas. Was the assistant general manager in Pittsburgh when Canucks D Derrick Pouliot played for the Penguins. Rasmus Dahlin: Represented Sweden with Canucks F Elias Pettersson at both the 07 and 08 IIHF World Junior Championships, winning a silver medal in 08. Jack Eichel: Won a bronze medal for Team USA with Canucks G Thatcher Demko and F Tyler Motte at the 05 IIHF World Junior Championship. Remi Elie: Played with Canucks F Antoine Roussel in Dallas. Phil Housley: Was an assistant coach in Nashville when Canucks D Michael Del Zotto was playing for the Predators. Played with Canucks Head Coach Travis Green in Toronto. Played with Canucks assistant coach Nolan Baumgartner in Washington. Carter Hutton: Played with Canucks D Michael Del Zotto in Nashville. Johan Larsson: Represented Sweden with Canucks F Loui Eriksson at the 0 World Championship. Jake McCabe: Played with Canucks G Thatcher Demko and F Tyler Motte for Team USA at the 06 IIHF World Championship. Sam Reinhart: Played for Team Canada with Canucks F Bo Horvat at the 0 IIHF World Junior Championship. Won a gold medal with Canucks D Ben Hutton and D Christopher Tanev while representing Canada at the 06 IIHF World Championship. Rasmus Ristolainen: Represented Finland with Canucks F Markus Granlund at the 0 and 0 IIHF World Junior Championship.

11 Conor Sheary: Played with Canucks D Derrick Pouliot in Pittsburgh. Jeff Skinner: Played with Canucks assistant coach Manny Malhotra in Carolina. Steve Smith: Played for the Blackhawks when Canucks assistant coach Newell Brown was on the coaching staff in Chicago. Was an assistant coach in Edmonton when Canucks G Richard Bachman was playing for the Oilers. Vladimir Sobotka: Played in Boston when Canucks General Manager Jim Benning and assistant general manager John Weisbrod were a part of the Bruins front office staff. SABRES REAL-TIME STATS LEADERS Hits: Ristolainen (6), Girgensons (), McCabe () Blocked Shots: Ristolainen (8), McCabe (7), Bogosian () Shots: Eichel (6), Skinner (5), Pominville () SABRES RECORD IN 0 GAME SEGMENTS [W-L-OTL (PTS), GF/GA, PP, PK] -0: 6--0 (), 6/8, 8/8, /0-0: -- (6), /0, /, 8/0 OVERTIME RESULTS (-; - all-time) Oct. 7 at CBJ: L, 5- (GWG-Panarin, 0:) Oct. 0 vs. CGY: L, - (GWG-Gaudreau, :0) Nov. 8 at MTL: W, 6-5 (GWG-Ristolainen, :8) SHOOTOUT RESULTS (0-0; all-time) N/A MILESTONES APPROACHING (Player Needs Milestone) Games Played Jeff Skinner 5 games 600 career games played Remi Elie 6 games 00 career games played Nathan Beaulieu 7 games 00 career games played Evan Rodrigues 7 games 00 career games played Goals Jason Pominville goals goals with Sabres (T-th in franchise history) Points Jeff Skinner points 00 career points Jack Eichel points 00 career points RECENT MILESTONES Conor Sheary 00th NHL game Nov. 8 at MTL

12 Buffalo Sabres: Game By Game Summary * = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout # Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend. 0/0/08 Boston Bruins L / /06/08 New York Rangers W p,p, / /08/08 Vegas Golden Knights W p,9,6, / //08 Colorado Avalanche L / Arizona Coyotes W ,p, / 50 6 Vegas Golden Knights L / San Jose Sharks L / Los Angeles Kings W ,5,5,, / Anaheim Ducks W p,5,55p, / /5/08 Montréal Canadiens W ,9p,,p / 7 6 Columbus Blue Jackets O* ,5,9,7p / /0/08 Calgary Flames O* / Ottawa Senators L ,5p / /0/08 Ottawa Senators W ,5,9,5p,8,9,,0, / New York Rangers L / Montréal Canadiens W* ,7,,5,5, / /0/08 Vancouver Canucks 8 //08 Tampa Bay Lightning 9 Winnipeg Jets 0 Minnesota Wild Pittsburgh Penguins //08 Philadelphia Flyers //08 Montréal Canadiens Detroit Red Wings 5 /7/08 San Jose Sharks 6 Tampa Bay Lightning 7 Florida Panthers 8 Nashville Predators 9 /0/08 Toronto Maple Leafs 0 /08/08 Philadelphia Flyers //08 Los Angeles Kings //08 Arizona Coyotes Washington Capitals Boston Bruins 5 /8/08 Florida Panthers 6 Washington Capitals 7 //08 Anaheim Ducks 8 St. Louis Blues 9 /9/08 Boston Bruins 0 //08 New York Islanders 0/0/09 Florida Panthers Boston Bruins 0/08/09 New Jersey Devils Carolina Hurricanes 5 0//09 Tampa Bay Lightning 6 Edmonton Oilers 7 Calgary Flames 8 Vancouver Canucks 9 Columbus Blue Jackets 50 Dallas Stars 5 0/0/09 Chicago Blackhawks 5 0/05/09 Minnesota Wild 5 0/07/09 Carolina Hurricanes 5 0/09/09 Detroit Red Wings 55 0/0/09 Winnipeg Jets 56 0//09 New York Islanders 57 0/5/09 New York Rangers 58 New Jersey Devils 59 Florida Panthers 60 Tampa Bay Lightning 6 0//09 Washington Capitals 6 Toronto Maple Leafs 6 Philadelphia Flyers 6 0/0/09 Pittsburgh Penguins 65 Toronto Maple Leafs 66 0/0/09 Edmonton Oilers 67 Chicago Blackhawks 68 Colorado Avalanche 69 0//09 Dallas Stars 70 0//09 Pittsburgh Penguins 7 Carolina Hurricanes 7 0/7/09 St. Louis Blues 7 0/0/09 Toronto Maple Leafs 7 Montréal Canadiens 75 New Jersey Devils 76 Ottawa Senators 77 0/8/09 Detroit Red Wings 78 New York Islanders 79 0//09 Columbus Blue Jackets 80 0/0/09 Nashville Predators 8 0/0/09 Ottawa Senators 8 Detroit Red Wings

13 Buffalo Sabres: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played Date Opp. BOGOSIAN # SCANDELLA # 6 NELSON # 8 EICHEL # 9 BERGLUND # 0 SOBOTKA # 7 MCCABE # 9 Oct Vs BOS 0-0,5/- 8:50 0-0,/0 9:07 0-0,/- : 0-0,/- 5:6 0-0,/0 8: 0-0,/- 8: Oct 6 Vs NYR 0-0,/ :58 0-0,/- :05 -,/0 5:5 0-0,0/ 6:0 DNP 0-0,0/0 : Oct 8 Vs VGK -0(W),/0 :0 0-0,/0 7:8-0,/- 9: 0-,0/ 7:00 DNP 0-0,0/ 9: Oct Vs COL 0-0,/- 7: 0-0,0/0 :59 0-0,5/- 0:0 0-0,/- : DNP 0-0,0/- 5:5 ARI 0-0,0/ :7 0-0,0/0 5:9 0-,/0 9:6 0-0,0/0 5: 0-0,/0 6:8 0-0,/0 7: Oct VGK 0-0,0/0 6:09 0-0,/0 8: DNP 0-0,/- :5 0-0,0/- 09:7-0,/0 5:9 0-,/ 5:5 Oct SJS 0-0,0/- 8:0 0-0,0/- 8:5 DNP 0-0,/0 9:6 DNP 0-0,/- 7: -0,/ 6: Oct LAK -0,/ :58 0-,/ 6:9 0-0,/ 0:9 0-,5/ 6:00 0-0,/ :0 0-0,0/0 5:08 0-,0/ :57 ANA 0-,/ 5:0 0-0,/ 8:9 0-0,/0 : 0-,5/ :6-0,/ 0:7 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,/0 :0 Oct 5 Vs MTL 0-0,/- 8:59 0-0,/- 6:56 0-0,/ :0 0-0,/0 8: 0-0,5/0 :0 0-0,/ :50 0-,/ :0 Oct CBJ 0-0,0/0 0:9 0-0,/0 0:8 0-,/0 :0 0-,/- :0 0-0,/0 :5 0-0,0/- :5 0-,/- 7:7 Oct 0 Vs CGY 0-0,/0 :7 0-0,/- :9 0-0,0/ :7-0,/0 0:7 0-0,/0 :56 0-0,/- 6: DNP OTT 0-0,/0 9:57 0-,/0 8:50 0-0,/0 :8 0-,7/0 : 0-0,/0 06:07 0-0,/- :56 0-0,/0 8:0 Nov Vs OTT 0-0,/ 5:0 0-,/5 0: 0-,0/ 8:6 0-,/ :50 -,/ : 0-,0/0 :0 0-0,0/- 9:0 NYR 0-0,/0 8:5 0-0,/ 7:0 0-0,/- :0 0-0,/- : 0-0,/0 : 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,/- 8: Nov MTL 0-0,/- 0:8 0-,0/- 8:57 DNP 0-,/ 8: 0-0,0/- 0:05-0,/ 7:5 0-0,/0 0:00 Date Opp. OKPOSO # LARSSON # REINHART # DAHLIN # 6 GIRGENSONS # 8 POMINVILLE # 9 MITTELSTADT # 7 Oct Vs BOS 0-0,/- 6:0 0-0,/- 0:7 0-0,0/- :7 0-0,0/0 :0 0-0,/0 :57 0-0,/- :0 Oct 6 Vs NYR 0-0,/- :7 0-,/ 0: 0-0,/0 7:05 0-0,/0 :5 0-0,0/0 08:5 0-,/0 :06 Oct 8 Vs VGK 0-,0/ 8:00 0-,/- 9:8 0-0,/0 8:7 0-,/ :5-0,/ 0: 0-0,0/0 0: Oct Vs COL 0-0,/- 0: 0-0,0/- : 0-0,/- :00 0-,/0 8:09 0-0,/- :0 0-0,/- 08:0 0-0,/0 :7 ARI 0-0,5/ : DNP 0-,0/0 0: -0(W),/ 7:07 0-0,0/0 :5 0-0,0/ 09:5 0-0,/ :09 Oct VGK 0-,/0 7:56 DNP 0-0,/- 9:5 0-0,/- 9:06 0-0,/0 : 0-0,/0 09:9 0-0,/- 7:5 Oct SJS 0-0,/- :5 DNP 0-0,0/0 8: 0-,/ 0:08 0-0,0/0 :59 0-0,/0 :5 0-0,/0 5:0 Oct LAK 0-0,/0 0: 0-,0/ 7: 0-0,/0 :06 0-0,0/ 8: 0-,0/ 7: -,/ :0 0-0,/0 :0 ANA -,/- :09 0-0,/ :5 0-,/0 :56 0-0,/- 0: 0-,/ :55 0-,/ 0: 0-0,/- : Oct 5 Vs MTL -0(W),/- :5 0-0,/0 6: -0,/ 5:0 0-,0/0 7: 0-0,/0 6:7-0,5/0 6: 0-,/- :6 Oct CBJ -0,/0 :0 0-0,0/- 5:5 0-0,/- 7:6 0-0,/0 8:6 0-0,/0 : -,6/ 8:0-0,/0 09: Oct 0 Vs CGY 0-0,/0 : 0-0,0/- 7:0 0-0,/- :58 0-0,0/0 0: 0-0,0/- 6: 0-,/ 6: 0-0,/0 :56 OTT 0-0,/- : 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,/- 7:8 0-0,/- 7:8 0-0,/0 0:00-0,5/ 8:0 0-0,/0 5:8 Nov Vs OTT -0,/0 5:6 0-,/ :05 0-,0/ 6: 0-,/ 08:58 -,/ :0 -(W),6/ : -,/ 8:06 NYR 0-0,/0 7:6 0-0,/0 :6 0-0,/0 6:9 0-0,/- 8:5 0-0,/0 :50 0-0,/- 7:6 0-0,/0 :09 Nov MTL 0-0,/ :7 0-0,0/- :50 0-,0/ 8:7 0-0,/ 6:57 0-0,/- :0 0-,/0 :9 0-,0/0 :9 Date Opp. SHEARY # SKINNER # 5 RISTOLAINEN # 55 RODRIGUES # 7 THOMPSON # 7 ELIE # 8 BEAULIEU # 8 Oct Vs BOS 0-0,/- :5 0-0,/- 7:0 0-0,/- : 0-0,/0 :58 0-0,0/- : 0-0,/0 : Oct 6 Vs NYR -0(W),/- 8:50 0-0,/0 :8 0-,/ 6:57 0-0,/0 :9 0-0,0/0 09:8 0-0,0/0 :7 0-0,/- :6 Oct 8 Vs VGK 0-,/- 5: 0-0,0/ 8: 0-,/0 5:0 0-,/ 7: 0-0,/0 08:7 0-0,0/0 09: 0-0,0/ :0 Oct Vs COL 0-0,/- 8:06 0-0,/ 7: 0-0,/- 7:07 0-0,/0 :08 0-0,/ :0 DNP -0,/ 5:0 ARI -0,/0 8: -,/ :5 0-,0/ : 0-,/ : 0-0,/0 :5 DNP 0-0,0/0 7:0 Oct VGK 0-0,0/- 8:5 0-0,/0 7:50 0-0,/- :9 0-0,/0 :5 0-0,/0 5:5 DNP 0-0,/ 5:58 Oct SJS 0-0,/- 6: 0-,/ 7:9 0-0,/- :9 0-0,/0 :59 0-0,0/- :06 0-0,0/0 :00 0-0,/0 :00 Oct LAK 0-0,/0 :8-0(W),/ 5: 0-0,0/ 6:7 0-,/ 6:09 DNP DNP DNP ANA 0-0,/0 5: -0,6/ 0: -0(W),5/- :07 0-,/- :59 DNP DNP DNP Oct 5 Vs MTL 0-,/ : 0-,/0 8:0 0-0,/0 6:05 0-0,/- :6 DNP DNP DNP Oct CBJ 0-0,0/- 7:0 -,/ 8:5 0-0,/- : DNP 0-,/- : DNP DNP Oct 0 Vs CGY 0-0,/0 :59 0-0,/ 8: 0-0,/- 5:8 DNP 0-0,/0 09: DNP 0-0,/ :0 OTT 0-0,/- :9-0,6/0 :55 0-,/- 6:8 DNP DNP 0-0,/0 :7 DNP Nov Vs OTT -,/ 7:5 -,5/ : 0-,/ :6 0-0,/0 5:5 DNP DNP DNP NYR -0,/0 : 0-0,5/- : 0-0,/- 5: 0-0,/- 6: DNP DNP DNP Nov MTL -0,/0 : -0,/ 6: -0(W),/0 6:5 0-,5/ 7: DNP DNP 0-0,/ :55 Date Opp. ULLMARK # 5 HUTTON # 0 Oct Vs BOS DND /5 L 55:09 Oct 6 Vs NYR DND / W 59:7 Oct 8 Vs VGK DND /7 W 60:00 Oct Vs COL DND 6/0 L 60:00 ARI 0/6 W 59:8 DND Oct VGK DND /8 L 55:5 Oct SJS DND /8 L 58:6 Oct LAK /0 W 60:00 DND ANA DND /8 W 59:7 Oct 5 Vs MTL DND / W 60:00 Oct CBJ 5/7 O 60:7 DND Oct 0 Vs CGY DND /8 O 6:0 OTT DND / L 58: Nov Vs OTT /9 W 60:00 DND NYR DND / L 58:06 Nov MTL 5/ 9:9 0/5 W :8

14 Buffalo Sabres: Head Coach and Player Bios Head Coach: Phil Housley Phil Housley enters his second season behind the bench for the Sabres after completing his first season as an NHL head coach in The Hockey Hall of Famer and former Sabres defenseman is the 8th head coach in Buffalo s franchise history and the seventh alumnus to serve as the team s head coach. Housley joined the Sabres after helping to guide the Nashville Predators to their first Stanley Cup Final appearance in franchise history. Named an assistant coach on May, 0, Housley was a driving force behind one of the NHL s best defensive groups throughout his tenure. A native of South St. Paul, Minnesota, Housley began his coaching career in 00 as head coach of Stillwater Area High School in Minnesota. During his nine seasons at the helm, Housley turned around the school s program while also accepting numerous opportunities to coach for Team USA at the international level. Visit for a full bio. #5: Linus Ullmark (G) 6' ", lbs. / Jul, 99 (5 years and months) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the sixth round (6rd overall) in the 0 NHL Draft Last Win: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Last SO: OCT, ARIZONA () Career Shootouts: /6 (.667), 0- GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves / vs ARI 08-9: Backstopped the Sabres to a -0 victory in his first start of the season at ARI (0/). With 6 saves, Ullmark became the th goaltender to record a shutout in Sabres history. Stopped 9 of 0 shots in a 5- win in his second start of the season at LAK (0/0) Stopped of 7 shots in the Sabres 5- OT loss at CBJ (0/7) Backstopped the Sabres to a 9- victory vs. OTT (/) after stopping 7 of 9 shots #0: Carter Hutton (G) 6' 0", 98 lbs. / Dec 9, 985 ( years and 0 months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent on July, 08 Last Win: NOV 8, MONTREAL Last SO: FEB, BUFFALO () Career Shootouts: /7 (.68), 8-5 GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves 0/6 vs NYR 08-9: Made saves, including 9 in the third period, in his first win of the season vs. NYR (0/6) Stopped 5 shots in a - win vs. VGK (0/8) Backstopped the Sabres to - win, stopping 6 of 8 shots at ANA (0/) Stopped 9 of shots in a - come-from-behind victory vs. MTL (0/5) Made 6 saves in a - OT loss to CGY (0/0) Stopped 8 of shots at OTT (/) #: Zach Bogosian (D) 6' ", 6 lbs. / Jul 5, 990 (8 years and months) buh-goh-zhuhn Drafted: Selected by Atlanta in the first round (rd overall) of the 008 NHL Draft Acquired: From Winnipeg with Evander Kane and Jason Kasdorf in exchange for Joel Armia, Brendan Lemieux, Tyler Myers, Drew Stafford and a first-round pick in the 05 NHL Draft on Feb., 05 Last Goal: OCT 0, LOS ANGELES (8) Last Assist: OCT, ANAHEIM (7) Career Shootouts: / (00%), GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp : /0 vs LAK 0/ vs ANA times 0/8 vs SJS / vs OTT / vs OTT 0/8 vs SJS 0/0 vs LAK 08-9: Skated 6:09 and tied for a team-high in both hits (four) and blocked shots (four) in his season debut at VGK (0/6) Recorded a team-high five hits and eight blocked shots at SJS (0/8) Scored his first goal of the season at LAK (0/0) Notched an assist on Patrik Berglund's empty-net goal to seal the game at ANA (0/) Had a team-high four hits at OTT (/) Skated a team-high 5:0 vs. OTT (/), his highest TOI this season and highest since he skated 5: at MIN (//08)

15 #6: Marco Scandella (D) 6' ", 0 lbs. / Feb, 990 (8 years and 8 months) skan-dehl-uh Drafted: Selected by Minnesota in the second round (55th overall) of 008 NHL Draft Acquired: From Minnesota with Jason Pominville and a fourth-round pick in the 08 NHL Draft in exchange for Tyler Ennis, Marcus Foligno and a third-round pick in the 08 NHL Draft on June 0, 07 Last Goal: OCT 8, 08 vs VEGAS () Last Assist: NOV 8, MONTREAL Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : /8 vs VGK times 5 times 0/8 vs SJS 0/ vs ARI 0/ vs BOS times / vs OTT 08-9: Recorded a team-high five shots in 8:50 of ice time vs. BOS (0/) Scored his first goal of the season vs. VGK (0/8) Had three hits and tied for a team-high with four blocked shots in :7 of ice time at ARI (0/) Notched an assist at LAK (0/0) Had an assist at OTT (/) Recorded an assist and a team-high +5 rating vs. OTT (/) Had an assist at MTL (/8) #8: Casey Nelson (D) 6' ", 85 lbs. / Jul 8, 99 (6 years and months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as unrestricted free agent on March, 06 Last Goal: MAR 6, TORONTO (9) Last Assist: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :9 + times times times 0/8 vs VGK 0/0 vs LAK 0/0 vs LAK 0/0 vs CGY / vs OTT 08-9: Skated 9:07 and recorded one shot in the 07-8 season opener vs. BOS (0/) Tied for a team-high with four blocked shots in 5:9 of ice time at ARI (0/) Recorded his first point of the season with an assist at CBJ (0/7) Recorded the primary assist on Kyle Okposo's first-period goal in the Sabres' 9- win vs. OTT (/) #9: Jack Eichel (C) 6' ", 00 lbs. / Oct 8, 996 ( years) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (nd overall) of the 05 NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT 0, 08 vs CALGARY () Last Assist: NOV 8, MONTREAL Career Shootouts: /9 (%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : /8 vs VGK times times times 0/6 vs NYR / vs OTT times 0/0 vs LAK 08-9: Was named the 9th full-season captain in franchise history on Oct., 08. At years old, Eichel became the youngest captain in Sabres history. Recorded and assist and scored an empty-net goal vs. NYR (0/6) Skated a career-high 5:5 on vs NYR (0/6), topping his previous high of : vs. STL (/8/07) Scored two goals, including one power-play tally, vs. VGK (0/8) Recorded an assist and tied for a team-high with four hits at ARI (0/) Notched three assists at LAK (0/0) Recorded an assist at ANA (0/) Had two assists at CBJ (0/7) Scored a goal and had a team-high four hits vs CGY (0/0) Won 0 of 5 faceoffs and recorded two assists at OTT (/) Won nine of faceoffs and recorded his second three-point game of the season after tallying three assists vs. OTT (/) Notched two assists for his seventh multi-point game of the season at MTL (/8)

16 #0: Patrik Berglund (C) 6' ", 5 lbs. / Jun, 988 (0 years and 5 months) Drafted: Selected by St. Louis in the first round (5th overall) of the 006 NHL Draft Acquired: From St. Louis with Tage Thompson, Vladimir Sobotka, a first-round pick in the 09 NHL Draft and a second-round pick in the 0 NHL Draft in exchange for Ryan O Reilly on July, 08 Last Goal: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Last Assist: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Career Shootouts: /5 (0%), GDG Season 5 -- Career Career vs. Opp : times times / vs OTT / vs OTT 0/8 vs VGK 0/5 vs MTL 0/6 vs VGK / vs OTT 08-9: Had two hits and a team-high five blocked shots in 6:0 of ice time vs. NYR (0/6) Recorded his first assist of the season vs. VGK (0/8) Won of faceoffs vs. COL (0/) Tied for a team-high in hits with four in 9:7 of ice time at VGK (0/6) Scored his first goal of the season with an empty-net tally to seal the game at ANA (0/) Tied for a team-high in shots with five vs. MTL (0/5) Scored a goal and added an assist for his first multi-point game of the season vs. OTT (/) #7: Vladimir Sobotka (C) 5' ", 89 lbs. / Jul, 987 ( years and months) Drafted: Selected by Boston in the fourth round (06th overall) in the 005 NHL Draft Acquired: From St. Louis with Tage Thompson, Patrik Berglund, a first-round pick in the 09 NHL Draft and a second-round pick in the 0 NHL Draft in exchange for forward Ryan O Reilly on July, 08 Last Goal: NOV 8, MONTREAL Last Assist: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Career Shootouts: 0/ (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : + /8 vs MTL / vs OTT /8 vs MTL 0/ vs BOS 0/ vs BOS /8 vs MTL times times 08-9: Recorded one shot and two hits in 8: of ice time in his Sabres debut vs. BOS (0/) Scored his first goal of the season at VGK (0/6) Notched an assist in the Sabres 9- win vs. OTT (/) Scored two goals at MTL (/8) for his first multi-point game of the season #9: Jake McCabe (D) 6' ", 06 lbs. / Oct, 99 (5 years) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the second round (th overall) of the 0 NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT 8, SAN JOSE (8) Last Assist: OCT 7, COLUMBUS () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :0 + 0/8 vs SJS times times 0/8 vs SJS 0/5 vs MTL 0/5 vs MTL 0/ vs BOS 0/0 vs LAK 08-9: Skated 8: and recorded four hits in the season opener vs. BOS (0/) Recorded his first point of the season with an assist at VGK (0/6) Scored his first goal of the season at SJS (0/8) and extended his point streak to two games Extended his point streak to three games with an assist at LAK (0/0) Had two assists for his fist multi-point game of the season vs. MTL (0/5) Recorded his second consecutive multi-point game after notching two assists at CBJ (0/7) Had a team-high four blocked shots at OTT (/)

17 #0: Scott Wilson (L) (*Injured) 5' ", 86 lbs. / Apr, 99 (6 years and 6 months) Drafted: Selected by Pittsburgh in the seventh round (09th overall) of the 0 NHL Draft Acquired: From Detroit in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 09 NHL Draft on Dec., 07 Last Goal: MAR 8, OTTAWA () Last Assist: APR, 08 vs OTTAWA () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : Spent the majority of the season with the Sabres after trades that took him from Pittsburgh to Detroit in October and then to Buffalo in December Appeared in 9 of Buffalo s 55 games after his acquisition Tied career highs with two points (+) at BOS (/0) and points in three straight games from Jan. to 5, 08 (+) Logged his highest career ice time total (:) vs. VGK (/0) #: Kyle Okposo (R) 6' 0", 9 lbs. / Apr 6, 988 (0 years and 6 months) oh-poh-soh Drafted: Selected by NY Islanders in the first Round (7th overall) of the 006 NHL Draft Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as unrestricted free agent on July, 06 Last Goal: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Last Assist: OCT, ANAHEIM (7) Career Shootouts: / (%), 9 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : 5 + times 0/8 vs VGK times 0/8 vs SJS 0/ vs COL 0/ vs ARI times /8 vs MTL 08-9: Had one hit and two shots in :7 of ice time vs. NYR (0/6) Recorded two assists for his first and second point of the season vs. VGK (0/8) Recorded a team-high five shots in : of ice time at ARI (0/) Notched an assist at VGK (0/6) Scored his first goal of the season with a power-play tally and added an assist on Rasmus Ristolainen's game-winning goal at ANA (0/) Scored a power-play goal with :0 left in the third period vs. MTL (0/5) to give the Sabres their first lead of the game in an eventual - victory Scored a goal in the opening two minutes of the game at CBJ (0/7) Scored the Sabres first goal in the Sabres 9- win vs. OTT (/) #: Johan Larsson (C) 5' ", 0 lbs. / Jul 5, 99 (6 years and months) Drafted: Selected by Minnesota in the second round (56th overall) of the 00 NHL Draft Acquired: From Minnesota with Matt Hackett, a first-round selection in the 0 NHL Draft and a second-round selection in the 0 NHL Draft in exchange for Jason Pominville and a fourth-round selection in the 0 NHL Draft on April, 0 Last Goal: MAR 5, 08 vs TORONTO (6) Last Assist: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : + 0 times times times times 0/0 vs LAK times 0/0 vs CGY / vs OTT 08-9: Skated : in his season debut vs. COL (0/) Recorded his first point of the season with an assist at LAK (0/0) Won of 7 faceoffs vs. CGY (0/0) Notched an assist in the Sabres 9- win vs. OTT (/)

18 #: Sam Reinhart (C) 6' ", 9 lbs. / Nov 6, 995 ( years) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first Round (nd overall) of the 0 NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT 5, 08 vs MONTREAL (6) Last Assist: NOV 8, MONTREAL Career Shootouts: / (6%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :00 + 0/5 vs MTL times times 0/ vs ARI 0/ vs COL times 0/8 vs VGK times 08-9: Recorded an assist in two consecutive games from Oct. 6 vs. NYR to Oct. 8 vs. VGK Notched an assist at ARI (0/) Tied for a team-high in blocked shots with four at VGK (0/6) Recorded two assists at ANA (0/) Scored a game-tying goal in the third period for his first tally of the season in a - victory vs. MTL (0/5) Notched two assists vs. OTT (/) Recorded two assists at MTL (/8) The Sabres are undefeated when Reinhart records a point (7-0-0) and are -0-0 when he has a multi-point game #6: Rasmus Dahlin (D) 6' ", 90 lbs. / Apr, 000 (8 years and 6 months) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (st overall) of the 08 NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT, ARIZONA () Last Assist: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :7 + 0/ vs ARI times 5 times times 0/ vs BOS / vs NYR times /8 vs MTL 08-9: On Oct. vs. BOS, he became the second-youngest player ever to appear in a game with the Sabres, behind only fellow No. pick Pierre Turgeon (8 years, days vs. MIN (0/8/87)), skating :7 and recording two hits Recorded his first NHL point with an assist vs. COL (0/). At 8 years and 8 days old, Dahlin became the second-youngest Sabre to record his first career point, behind Pierre Turgeon (8 years, days) Scored his first NHL goal at ARI (0/). At 8 years and 8 days old, Dahlin became the youngest defenseman in Sabres franchise history to score a goal. Recorded an assist at SJS (0/8) Had the primary assist on Kyle Okposo's game-winning, power-play goal with :0 left in the period vs. MTL (0/5) Recorded an assist on Kyle Okposo's first-period goal in the Sabres' 9- win vs. OTT (/) #8: Zemgus Girgensons (C) 6' ", lbs. / Jan 5, 99 ( years and 0 months) ZEHM-guhz GEER-gehn-suhns Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (th overall) of the 0 NHL Draft Last Goal: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Last Assist: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Career Shootouts: / (9%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : + / vs OTT times / vs OTT /8 vs MTL 0/0 vs LAK 0/7 vs CBJ 0/6 vs VGK / vs OTT 08-9: Recorded his first point of the season with an assist vs. VGK (0/8) Tied for a team-high in hits with four at VGK (0/6) Notched an assist in two straight games from Oct. 0 at LAK to Oct. at ANA Scored his first goal of the season vs. OTT (/)

19 #9: Jason Pominville (R) 5' ", 80 lbs. / Nov 0, 98 (5 years and months) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the second round (55th overall) of 00 NHL Draft Acquired: From Minnesota with Marco Scandella and a fourth-round pick in the 08 NHL Draft in exchange for Tyler Ennis, Marcus Foligno and a third-round pick in the 08 NHL Draft on June 0, 07 nd NHL / nd BUF Season Last Goal: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Last Assist: NOV 8, MONTREAL Career Shootouts: 8/70 (0%), 8 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : 6 + times 0/0 vs LAK times 6 times 0/ vs ANA times times 0/0 vs LAK 08-9: Scored his first goal of the season vs. VGK (0/8) Notched three points (+) at LAK (0/0), his assist on Jeff Skinner's second-period goal was the 700th point of his career Recorded an assist at ANA (0/) His 0: of ice time at ANA (0/) is his highest since Feb., 05 at EDM Tied Thomas Vanek for 0th in franchise history in points with 97 after scoring two goals vs. MTL (0/5) Recorded his second consecutive multi-point game after scoring a goal and adding an assist at CBJ (0/7) Notched an assist on Jack Eichel's first-period goal vs. CGY (0/0) for his 500th point as a member of the Sabres His assist vs. CGY (0/0) tied him with Danny Gare for the ninth-most points in franchise history Scored a goal in his 000th NHL game at OTT (/) Scored two goals and added an assist vs. OTT (/) to extend his point streak to seven games Had an assist at MTL (/8) #7: Casey Mittelstadt (C) 6' ", 0 lbs. / Nov, 998 (9 years and months) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (8th overall) of the 07 NHL Draft Last Goal: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Last Assist: NOV 8, MONTREAL Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :06 + times times / vs OTT times / vs OTT 0/5 vs MTL times / vs OTT 08-9: Recorded his first point of the season with an assist vs. NYR (0/6) Notched an assist vs. MTL (0/5) Scored his first goal of the season, and second of his career, to tie the game late in the third period at CBJ (0/7) Skated a career-high 8:06 and recorded two points (+) vs. OTT (/) for the first multi-point game of his career Had an assist at MTL (/8) #: Sean Malone (C) (*Injured) 6' 0", 97 lbs. / Apr 0, 995 ( years and 6 months) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the sixth round (59th overall) of the 0 NHL Draft. Last Goal: - Last Assist: - Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : Played in all but three regular-season games for the Rochester Americans and was named Rochester s Most Improved Player as voted on by his teammates in 07-8 Made his professional debut Oct. 0, 07 vs. Charlotte Recorded his first professional point with an assist on Nov., 07 at Belleville and scored his first goal on Nov., 07 at Syracuse Recorded two assists in three games during his first professional playoff series against Syracuse in 08

20 #: Conor Sheary (L) 5' 8", 76 lbs. / Jun 8, 99 (6 years and 5 months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: From Pittsburgh with Matt Hunwick in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 09 NHL Draft on June 7, 08 Last Goal: NOV 8, MONTREAL Last Assist: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :50 + 0/6 vs NYR times times 0/0 vs CGY 0/6 vs NYR times times / vs OTT 08-9: Scored two power play goals v. NYR (0/6), recording his eighth career multi-goal game and 0th multi-point game Recorded an assist vs. VGK (0/8) Scored his career-high third power play goal of the season at ARI (0/) Recorded an assist on Sam Reinhart's third-period, game-tying goal vs. MTL (0/5) Scored a goal and added an assist for his 00th NHL point vs. OTT (/) Scored a goal in a second straight game at NYR (/) Scored a goal at MTL (/8) to extend his goal streak to a career-high three games #8: Matt Hunwick (D) (*Injured) 5' ", 9 lbs. / May, 985 ( years and 5 months) Drafted: Selected by Boston in the seventh round (th overall) of the 00 NHL Draft Acquired: from Pittsburgh with Conor Sheary in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 09 NHL Draft on June 7, 08 Last Goal: FEB 7, 08 vs NEW JERSEY () Last Assist: MAR, 08 vs MONTREAL () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : Scored four goals and recorded 0 points in regular-season games in his only season with the Penguins Set a career single-game high with seven shots vs. NYI (/7); scored his first career overtime goal with his seventh shot of the game Appeared in his 500th NHL game vs. CBJ (/) #5: Jeff Skinner (L) 5' ", 87 lbs. / May 6, 99 (6 years and 5 months) Drafted: Selected by Carolina in the first round (0th overall) of the 00 NHL Draft Acquired: From Carolina in exchange for Cliff Pu, a second-round pick in the 09 NHL Draft, a third-round pick in the 00 NHL Draft and a sixth-round pick in the 00 NHL Draft on August, 08 Last Goal: NOV 8, MONTREAL Last Assist: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Career Shootouts: 6/5 (7%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : 6 + 0/0 vs LAK 0/5 vs MTL times times / vs NYR times 0/6 vs VGK 0/0 vs LAK 08-9: Recorded his first point of the season with an assist at ARI (0/) Scored his first goal of the season at ARI (0/) Notched an assist at SJS (0/8) Recorded his fifth-career hat trick in a 5- victory at LAK (0/0) Scored his fifth goal of the season at ANA (0/) Extended his point streak to four games after recording three assists vs. MTL (0/5) Scored a goal and an assist at CBJ (0/7) to extend his point streak to five games Scored a power-play goal at OTT (/) Scored two goals and added an assist for his third three-point game of the season vs. OTT (/) Skated :5 at NYR (/), his highest TOI since Nov., 06 vs. WSH Scored two goals at MTL (/8) for his third multi-goal game of the season

21 #55: Rasmus Ristolainen (D) 6' ", 5 lbs. / Oct 7, 99 ( years) RAS-muhs rihs-toh-ligh-nehn Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (8th overall) of the 0 NHL Draft Last Goal: NOV 8, MONTREAL Last Assist: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Career Shootouts: / (00%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : times 5 times 7 times times 0/ vs COL 0/ vs ANA times times 08-9: Recorded two blocked shots and had a team-high five hits in : of ice time in the season opener vs. BOS (0/) Recorded an assist in two consecutive games from Oct. 6 vs. NYR to Oct. 8 vs. VGK Notched an assist at ARI (0/) Had a team-high four blocked shots at LAK (0/0) Scored his first goal of the season and had a team-high five hits at ANA (0/) Had a team-high four blocked shots at CGY (0/0) Recorded an assist at OTT (/) Notched an assist vs. OTT (/) Set the franchise record for most overtime goals by a defenseman after scoring the game-winner at MTL (/8) Has led the team in ice time in all but one game of the season #7: Evan Rodrigues (L) 5' 0", 76 lbs. / Jul 8, 99 (5 years and months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as a free agent on April, 05 Last Goal: MAR 9, 08 vs DETROIT (8) Last Assist: NOV 8, MONTREAL Career Shootouts: 0/ (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : times /8 vs MTL /8 vs MTL 0/6 vs NYR /8 vs MTL /8 vs MTL times times 08-9: Recorded his first point of the season with an assist vs. VGK (0/8) Notched an assist at ARI (0/) Recorded an assist in two straight games from Oct. 0 at LAK to )ct. at ANA Had two assists at MTL (/8) for his first multi-point game of the season The Sabres are this season when Rodrigues records a point #7: Tage Thompson (R) 6' 6", 05 lbs. / Oct 0, 997 ( years) Drafted: Selected by St. Louis in the first round (6th overall) of the 06 NHL Draft Acquired: From St. Louis with Patrik Berglund, Vladimir Sobotka, a first-round pick in the 09 NHL Draft and a second-round pick in the 0 NHL Draft in exchange for forward Ryan O Reilly on July, 08 Last Goal: JAN 9, 08 vs FLORIDA (5) Last Assist: OCT 7, COLUMBUS () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :5 + 9 times 0/7 vs CBJ 0/7 vs CBJ 0/8 vs VGK 0/6 vs VGK times 0/ vs COL 0/ vs COL 08-9: Skated : and recorded one hit is his Sabres debut vs. BOS (0/) Recorded a team-high four hits vs. COL (0/) Recorded his first point of the season with an assist at CBJ (0/7) #8: Remi Elie (L) 6' ", 5 lbs. / Apr 6, 995 ( years and 6 months) Drafted: Selected by Dallas in the second round (0th overall) of the 0 NHL Draft Acquired: Claimed off of waivers from Dallas on Oct., 08 Last Goal: MAR, TORONTO () Last Assist: MAR, 08 vs TAMPA BAY (0) Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :7 +0 times times times times / vs OTT / vs OTT times times 08-9: Skated :7 in his Sabres debut vs. NYR (0/6)