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1 Buffalo Sabres Game Notes Tue, Nov, 08 NHL Game #6 Buffalo Sabres (0 pts) Tampa Bay Lightning - - (5 pts) Team Game: 8 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 0 6 D Marco Scandella D Casey Nelson C Jack Eichel C Patrik Berglund C Vladimir Sobotka D Jake McCabe R Kyle Okposo C Johan Larsson 0-6 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% 70 Louis Domingue Andrei Vasilevskiy # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM 5 D Dan Girardi D Anton Stralman R Mathieu Joseph C Tyler Johnson C J.T. Miller C Cedric Paquette L Alex Killorn L Ondrej Palat C Brayden Point R Ryan Callahan D Ryan McDonagh D Slater Koekkoek C Yanni Gourde D Braydon Coburn L Danick Martel C Anthony Cirelli L Adam Erne D Victor Hedman R Nikita Kucherov C Steven Stamkos D Mikhail Sergachev 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) Vice President & General Manager, Alternate Governor Senior Advisor to the General Manager Assistant General Manager Head Coach Assistant Coaches Julien BriseBois Steve Yzerman Pat Verbeek Jon Cooper Todd Richards, Jeff Halpern, Derek Lalonde, Frantz Jean Tonight's Officials Referees Peter MacDougall (5), Kevin Pollock () Linesmen Shandor Alphonso (5), Tim Nowak (77) Supervisor Bill McCreary Video Judge Ntl. Anthem Doug Allen * Denotes Standby Official. Today's Schedule EDM : 7:00 MIN : 7:00 NJD : 7:00 NYI : 7:00 PHI : 7:00 BUF : 7:0 DET : 7:0 LAK : 7:0 SJS : 7:0

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 8 Matt Hunwick D 5' " 9 May, 985 Warren, MI, USA Goal Streaks JEFF SKINNER ( / Games) Assist Streaks SAM REINHART ( / Games) Point Streaks SAM REINHART (-- / Games) RASMUS RISTOLAINEN (-- / Games) JEFF SKINNER (-0- / Games) Tampa Bay Lightning: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 5 Dan Girardi D 6' " Apr 9, 98 Welland, ON, CAN 6 Anton Stralman D 5' " 90 Aug, 986 Tibro, SWE 7 Mathieu Joseph R 6' " 90 Feb 9, 997 Laval, QC, CAN 9 Tyler Johnson C 5' 8" 8 Jul 9, 990 Spokane, WA, USA 0 J.T. Miller C 6' " 8 Mar, 99 East Palestine, OH, USA Cedric Paquette C 6' " 98 Aug, 99 Gaspe, QC, CAN 7 Alex Killorn L 6' " 96 Sep, 989 Halifax, NS, CAN 8 Ondrej Palat L 6' 0" 88 Mar 8, 99 Frydek-Mistek, CZE Brayden Point C 5' 0" 66 Mar, 996 Calgary, AB, CAN Ryan Callahan R 5' 0" 87 Mar, 985 Rochester, NY, USA 7 Ryan McDonagh D 6' " 5 Jun, 989 St. Paul, MN, USA 9 Slater Koekkoek D 6' " 9 Feb 8, 99 Winchester, ON, CAN 7 Yanni Gourde C 5' 9" 7 Dec 5, 99 Saint-Narcisse, QC, CAN 55 Braydon Coburn D 6' 5" Feb 7, 985 Shaunavon, SK, CAN 6 Danick Martel L 5' 8" 6 Dec, 99 Drummondville, QC, CAN 70 Louis Domingue G 6' " 0 Mar 6, 99 St-Hyacinthe, QC, CAN 7 Anthony Cirelli C 6' 0" 80 Jul 5, 997 Etobicoke, ON, CAN 7 Adam Erne L 6' " Apr 0, 995 New Haven, CT, USA 77 Victor Hedman D 6' 6" Dec 8, 990 Ornskoldsvik, SWE 86 Nikita Kucherov R 5' " 78 Jun 7, 99 Maykop, RUS 88 Andrei Vasilevskiy G 6' " 07 Jul 5, 99 Tyumen, RUS 9 Steven Stamkos C 6' " 9 Feb 7, 990 Markham, ON, CAN 98 Mikhail Sergachev D 6' " 5 Jun 5, 998 Nizhnekamsk, RUS Players Total Avg: 6' 0" 96 Age: 6.9 Goal Streaks MATHIEU JOSEPH ( / Games) Assist Streaks MIKHAIL SERGACHEV ( / Games) ALEX KILLORN ( / Games) Point Streaks ALEX KILLORN (0-- / Games) MATHIEU JOSEPH (-- / Games) MIKHAIL SERGACHEV (0-- / Games)

3 Buffalo Sabres: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks L 5 Jeff Skinner : C 9 Jack Eichel : R 9 Jason Pominville : C Sam Reinhart :8. 8 L Conor Sheary : R Kyle Okposo :.7 9 D 55 Rasmus Ristolainen : D 9 Jake McCabe : D 6 Rasmus Dahlin : C 7 Casey Mittelstadt : L 7 Evan Rodrigues : D 6 Marco Scandella : C 8 Zemgus Girgensons : C 7 Vladimir Sobotka : C 0 Patrik Berglund : D 8 Nathan Beaulieu : D Zach Bogosian : D 8 Casey Nelson : C Johan Larsson : 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 Tampa Bay Lightning: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C Brayden Point : R 86 Nikita Kucherov : C 7 Yanni Gourde : C 9 Steven Stamkos : C 0 J.T. Miller : C 9 Tyler Johnson :.7 7 D 7 Ryan McDonagh : D 6 Anton Stralman : D 55 Braydon Coburn : L 7 Alex Killorn : R 7 Mathieu Joseph : D 98 Mikhail Sergachev : D 77 Victor Hedman : C 7 Anthony Cirelli : L 8 Ondrej Palat :7 8.8 L 7 Adam Erne : C Cedric Paquette : D 5 Dan Girardi : R Ryan Callahan : D 9 Slater Koekkoek : L 6 Danick Martel : # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 70 Louis Domingue Andrei Vasilevskiy

4 Tampa Bay Buffalo Sabres Team Records Tampa Bay Lightning Buffalo Sabres Last game: Saturday VS OTTAWA (6- L) Saturday VS VANCOUVER (- W) Next game: Thursday AT PITTSBURGH Friday AT WINNIPEG Overall record/streak: - - / Lost / Win / Undef Home record/streak: / Lost / 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 Tampa Bay Lightning Buffalo Sabres W-L-OT Points W-L-OT Points October: November: Totals:

5 Tampa Bay Buffalo Sabres Situations Goals by Period OT T Avg Tampa Bay Lightning: (.6 avg.) Opponents: (.8 avg.) Buffalo Sabres: (. avg.) Opponents: (. avg.) Shots by Period OT T Avg Tampa Bay Lightning: (.8 avg.) Opponents: (. avg.) Buffalo Sabres: (.0 avg.) Opponents: (. avg.) Power Play Tampa Bay Lightning Buffalo Sabres G Att % G Att % Overall: 5 6. (8th NHL) (T-7th NHL) Home: (9th NHL) 6 6. (0th NHL) Road: (T-8th NHL) 5 5. (T-5th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-5th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-nd NHL) Penalty Killing Tampa Bay Lightning Buffalo Sabres G Att % G Att % Overall: (T-nd NHL) (th NHL) Home: (st NHL) 86. (8th NHL) Road: (7th NHL) (8th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-7th NHL) 0 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-th NHL) Penalties Tampa Bay Lightning Buffalo Sabres GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank (T-5th NHL) (T-0th NHL) Goal Situations Tampa Bay Lightning Buffalo Sabres For Against For Against 6 on 5: 0 6 on : on : on 5: 9 5 on : 5 on : on : 0 0 on : on : on : on 5: on 6: on 5: on 6: on 6: Empty Net: 5 Penalty Shots: Total:

6 Tampa Bay Buffalo Sabres Situations Individual Leaders Tampa Bay Lightning Buffalo Sabres Points: B. POINT (9),N. KUCHEROV (8),Y. GOURDE (7) J. SKINNER (9),J. EICHEL (9),J. POMINVILLE (5) Goals: B. POINT (9),N. KUCHEROV (7),Y. GOURDE (7) J. SKINNER (),J. POMINVILLE (8),C. SHEARY (6) Assists: R. MCDONAGH (),N. KUCHEROV (),Y. GOURDE (0) J. EICHEL (5),S. REINHART (0),J. POMINVILLE (7) PP Goals: N. KUCHEROV (),J. MILLER (),Y. GOURDE () C. SHEARY (),K. OKPOSO (),J. SKINNER () SH Goals: T. JOHNSON (),A. CIRELLI () GW Goals: Y. GOURDE (),N. KUCHEROV (),J. MILLER () R. RISTOLAINEN (),J. POMINVILLE (),K. OKPOSO () + Goals: T. JOHNSON() J. SKINNER() PIM: C. PAQUETTE (9),B. COBURN (),B. POINT () Z. BOGOSIAN (),K. OKPOSO (0),J. MCCABE () Shots: S. STAMKOS (5),N. KUCHEROV (),Y. GOURDE (0) J. EICHEL (66),J. SKINNER (57),J. POMINVILLE (5) +/-: R. MCDONAGH (+0),B. POINT (+8),T. JOHNSON (+6) J. SKINNER (+),N. BEAULIEU (+6),J. POMINVILLE (+5) Shootout Tampa Bay Lightning Shooter G/S % GDG Nikita Kucherov / J.T. Miller / 00.0 Brayden Point 0 / Goaltender Rec. G/S % Andrei Vasilevskiy - 0 0/.000 Buffalo Sabres Shooter G/S % GDG Jack Eichel / Casey Mittelstadt / 00.0 Sam Reinhart 0 / Goaltender Rec. G/S % Carter Hutton - 0 /.667 Power Play Tampa Bay Lightning Player G A P J.T. Miller 6 Nikita Kucherov 5 Brayden Point 5 Steven Stamkos 5 Yanni Gourde Tyler Johnson 0 Mikhail Sergachev 0 Victor Hedman Alex Killorn Ryan McDonagh 0 Ondrej Palat 0 Adam Erne 0 Anton Stralman 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 Tampa Bay Lightning Player G A P Anthony Cirelli 0 Dan Girardi 0 Tyler Johnson 0 Mathieu Joseph 0 Ryan McDonagh 0 Buffalo Sabres Player G A P No players to display

7 Buffalo Sabres: Media Notes LAST GAME Saturday, November 0 Vancouver at Buffalo (SO) Goals: Beaulieu, Skinner, Reinhart Goalie: Hutton (6 saves/9 shots) PP: 0/; PK: /; Shots: Vancouver 9 Buffalo 7 CURRENT INJURIES (Man Games Lost: 6) Player (injury, first game missed) total games missed Matt Hunwick (neck, Oct. ; injured reserve) 7 games Scott Wilson (ankle, Oct. ; injured reserve) 7 games TRANSACTIONS IN PAST 7 DAYS /0: Acquired a conditional seventh-round pick in the 00 NHL Draft from Dallas in exchange for D Taylor Fedun UPCOMING GAMES 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. Friday, Nov. : Montreal at Buffalo, p.m. TONIGHT S GAME LIGHTNING at SABRES This is the first of four meetings between the Sabres and Lightning this season. Last meeting: Tampa Bay defeated Buffalo 7-5 in Tampa on April 6 Next meeting: Thursday, Nov. 9 in Tampa The Sabres are -6- in their last 0 games vs. the Lightning; -5- at home This is the 99th game all-time between Buffalo and Tampa Bay; Buffalo has a series record. The Sabres are at home against the Lightning all-time. THIS DAY IN SABRES HISTORY The Sabres are -8- all-time on November November, 98: Mike Foligno and Gilbert Perreault each score a hat trick in an - Sabres win vs. Calgary. November, 006: Teppo Numminen appears in his,5nd NHL game at Carolina, surpassing Jari Kurri for the most by a European-trained player at the time. THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW The Sabres are 6-- in their last 0 games. It s Buffalo s best 0-game stretch since the team posted an identical 6-- record from March 6 to April 5, 06. Jack Eichel entered play Monday tied for third in the league with seven multi-point games this season, shy of his career-high 8 in a season. Jeff Skinner tied for 0th with six, 0 shy of his career-high 6. Entering tonight s game, Evan Rodrigues (+) and Rasmus Ristolainen (0+) have each recorded at least a point in three straight matchups with the Lightning. Casey Mittelstadt scored his first career goal in the last meeting between Buffalo and Tampa Bay.

8 HOME COOKING Buffalo enters tonight s game with 5-- record at home this season. Entering play Monday, that record tied the team with the San Jose Sharks for the ninth-best home record in the NHL. With points through eight home games, the team has already clinched its best 0-game start to the home schedule since they began the season with a 7-- record in their first 0 home games. The Sabres have gone -0- their last four home games. A point tonight would give the Sabres points in five consecutive home games for the first time since they earned points in seven straight from Jan. 7 to Feb. 7, 07 (6-0-). WHAT S THE SKINNY? With goals through Buffalo s first 7 games, Jeff Skinner entered play Monday trailing only David Pastrnak (6 goals) for most in the NHL this season. With his 0th goal in the team s 6th game of the season on Thursday at Montreal, Skinner 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 7 team games than Skinner s current total: Dave Andreychuk (7 in 99-9), Rick Martin ( in 97-7 and 97-7), Danny Gare ( in 980-8), Gilbert Perreault ( in ) and Thomas Vanek ( in ). Only Rick Vaive ( in ) has scored more goals through his first 7 games played with the Sabres. WINNING WAYS Sam Reinhart has recorded three two-point games in his last four games played, totaling six points (+5) during that stretch. The Sabres are this season when Reinhart records at least one point and -- (.879) in his career when he records at least two. THREE S COMPANY Entering play Monday, Jeff Skinner, Jason Pominville and Jack Eichel each ranked in the top 0 in the NHL in points since Oct. 0 at Los Angeles. In those 0 games, Skinner has recorded 6 points (+5), and Pominville (7+7) and Eichel (+) have totaled points each. SABRES AMONG LEAGUE-LEADERS (Sabres league rankings before / games) Eichel: 5 EVP (T-6th), 5 A (T-7th), 66 S (T-8th) Ristolainen: OTG (T-th), 5:5 TOI/GP (8th), GWG (T-0th) Skinner: G (T-nd), 0 EVG (T-nd), plus- (T-5th) Ullmark: SO (T-6th) BUF-TBL CONNECTIONS Nathan Beaulieu: Played with Lightning assistant coach Jeff Halpern and D Mikhail Sergachev in Montreal. Patrik Berglund: Won a silver medal with Lightning D Victor Hedman at the 008 IIHF World Junior Championship. The duo played together again at the 06 World Cup of Hockey. Has represented Sweden in international play with Lightning D Anton Stralman twice: at the 009 IIHF World Championship, where they won a bronze medal, and at the 06 World Cup of Hockey. Jason Botterill: Played with Lightning assistant general manager Pat Verbeek in Dallas. Was a scout for the Stars when Lightning assistant coach Jeff Halpern played in Dallas.

9 Was the assistant general manager in Pittsburgh when Lightning D Cameron Gaunce was playing for the Penguins. Jack Eichel: Played for Team North America with Lightning F J.T. Miller at the 06 World Cup of Hockey. Chris Hajt: Played with Lightning assistant coach Jeff Halpern in Washington. Phil Housley: Coached Lightning F J.T. Miller at the 0 IIHF World Junior Championship, winning a gold medal together for the United States. Johan Larsson: Represented Sweden with Lightning D Victor Hedman at the 0 IIHF World Championship. Jake McCabe: Played for Team USA with Lightning F Tyler Johnson at the 0 IIHF World Championship. Won a gold medal with Lightning F J.T. Miller at the 0 IIHF World Junior Championship. Jason Pominville: Played for Team USA with Lightning assistant coach Jeff Halpern at the 008 IIHF World Championship. Sam Reinhart: Won a gold medal for Canada with Lightning F Brayden Point at the 05 IIHF World Junior Championship. Played under Lightning Head Coach Jon Cooper for Team Canada at the 07 IIHF World Championship, winning a bronze medal. Marco Scandella: Played in Minnesota when Lightning assistant coach Todd Richards was the head coach of the Wild. Conor Sheary: Played with Lightning D Cameron Gaunce in Pittsburgh. Jeff Skinner: Played for Team Canada with Lightning F Steven Stamkos at the 0 IIHF World Championship. Won a silver medal for Canada with Lightning F Brayden Point at the 07 IIHF World Championship. Vladimir Sobotka: Represented the Czech Republic at the 06 World Cup of Hockey with Lightning F Ondrej Palat. SABRES REAL-TIME STATS LEADERS Hits: Ristolainen (8), McCabe (6), Girgensons () Blocked Shots: Ristolainen (9), McCabe (8), Bogosian () Shots: Eichel (66), Skinner (57), Pominville (5) SABRES RECORD IN 0 GAME SEGMENTS [W-L-OTL (PTS), GF/GA, PP, PK] -0: 6--0 (), 6/8, 8/8, /0-0: -- (8), 8/, /, / OVERTIME RESULTS (-; - all-time) Oct. 7 at CBJ: L, 5- (GWG-Panarin, 0:) Oct. 0 vs. CGY: L, - (GWG-Gaudreau, :0)

10 Nov. 8 at MTL: W, 6-5 (GWG-Ristolainen, :8) SHOOTOUT RESULTS (-0; 7-66 all-time) Nov. 0 vs. VAN: W, - (GDG-Mittelstadt) MILESTONES APPROACHING (Player Needs Milestone) Games Played Jeff Skinner games 600 career games played Nathan Beaulieu 6 games 00 career games played Remi Elie 6 games 00 career games played Evan Rodrigues 6 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

11 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 W** ,5, / //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

12 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 Nov 0 Vs VAN 0-0,/- 6:6 0-0,/- :07 DNP 0-0,5/0 5:7 0-0,0/- : 0-0,/0 6: 0-0,0/- 8: 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 Nov 0 Vs VAN 0-,/ 7: 0-0,/- :0 -,/ 5:09 0-,0/ 8:0 DNP 0-0,/- 8: 0-0,/ :7 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 Nov 0 Vs VAN 0-0,/ : -0,/0 9:9 0-,6/ 5: 0-0,/0 9:7 0-0,0/- 09:56 DNP -0,/ :8 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 Nov 0 Vs VAN DND /9 W 6:6

13 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 () Shootouts: /6 (.667), 0- GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season 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 0, 08 vs VANCOUVER Last SO: FEB, BUFFALO () Shootouts: /50 (.680), 9-5 GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season 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 9 saves and two stops in the shootout to give the Sabres a - victory vs. VAN (/0)

14 #: 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 (9) Last Assist: OCT, ANAHEIM (8) Shootouts: / (00%), GDG Season vs. Opp : /0 vs LAK 0/ vs ANA times 0/8 vs SJS /0 vs VAN / 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 (/) Skated a team-high 6:6 vs. VAN (/0), his highest TOI this season and highest since he skated :9 on March, 07, vs. PIT #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 () Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season 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 () Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season 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 (/)

15 #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 (5) Last Assist: NOV 8, MONTREAL () Shootouts: /0 (0%), 0 GDG Season 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) #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 () Shootouts: /5 (0%), GDG Season 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 () Shootouts: 0/ (0%), 0 GDG Season vs. Opp : + /8 vs MTL / vs OTT /8 vs MTL 0/ vs BOS 0/ vs BOS times 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

16 #9: Jake McCabe (D) 6' ", 06 lbs. / Oct, 99 (5 years and month) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the second round (th overall) of the 0 NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT 8, SAN JOSE (9) Last Assist: OCT 7, COLUMBUS (5) Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season vs. Opp :0 + 0/8 vs SJS times times 0/8 vs SJS 0/5 vs MTL 0/5 vs MTL times 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 (/) Had a team-high four hits vs. VAN (/0) #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 () Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season 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: NOV 0, 08 vs VANCOUVER Shootouts: / (%), 9 GDG Season vs. Opp : 5 + times 0/8 vs VGK times 0/8 vs SJS 0/ vs COL 0/ vs ARI times /0 vs VAN 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 (/) Had an assist vs. VAN (/0)

17 #: 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 (7) Last Assist: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season vs. Opp : + 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 (/) #: 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: NOV 0, 08 vs VANCOUVER Last Assist: NOV 0, 08 vs VANCOUVER Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season vs. Opp :00 + times 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) Had an assist and scored the game-tying goal with :7 remaining in the third period vs. VAN (/0) for his fourth multi-point game of the season The Sabres are undefeated when Reinhart records a point (8-0-0) and are -0-0 when he has a multi-point game #6: Rasmus Dahlin (D) 6' ", 90 lbs. / Apr, 000 (8 years and 7 months) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (st overall) of the 08 NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT, ARIZONA () Last Assist: NOV 0, 08 vs VANCOUVER Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season vs. Opp :7 + 0/ vs ARI /0 vs VAN /0 vs VAN times 0/ vs BOS / vs NYR times /0 vs VAN 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 (/) Had two assists vs. VAN (/0) for his first-career multi-point game

18 #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 () Shootouts: / (9%), GDG Season 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 (/) #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 () Shootouts: 8/70 (0%), 8 GDG Season vs. Opp : 6 + times 0/0 vs LAK times 7 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 () Shootouts: / (00%), GDG Season 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) Scored the game-winning goal in his first-career shootout attempt to give the Sabres a - victory vs. VAN (/0)

19 #: 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 () Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season 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 () Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season 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 0, 08 vs VANCOUVER Last Assist: NOV, 08 vs OTTAWA () Shootouts: 6/5 (7%), GDG Season vs. Opp : 6 + 0/0 vs LAK 0/5 vs MTL times times / vs NYR times times 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 Scored his th goal of the season vs. VAN (/0)

20 #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 0, 08 vs VANCOUVER Shootouts: / (00%), 0 GDG Season vs. Opp : times /0 vs VAN /0 vs VAN 5 times 0/ vs COL /0 vs VAN times 5 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 Skated a season-high 7:07 vs. COL (0/) 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) Had two assists and a team-high six shots vs. VAN (/0) Has led the team in ice time in all but two games 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 (9) Last Assist: NOV 8, MONTREAL () Shootouts: 0/ (0%), 0 GDG Season vs. Opp :7 5 + times /8 vs MTL /8 vs MTL 0/6 vs NYR /0 vs VAN /8 vs MTL /0 vs VAN 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 Skated a career-high 9:7 vs. VAN (/0) 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 (6) Last Assist: OCT 7, COLUMBUS () Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season vs. Opp :5 + 0 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) Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season 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)