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1 Buffalo Sabres Game Notes Sat, Nov, 8 NHL Game #95 Buffalo Sabres ( pts) Ottawa Senators ( pts) Team Game: Home Game: (Home) - - (Road) Team Game: Road Game: (Home) - - (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 5 Linus Ullmark..95 Carter Hutton # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM D Zach Bogosian D Marco Scandella - 8 D Casey Nelson 9 C Jack Eichel - 6 C Patrik Berglund 7 C Vladimir Sobotka - 9 D Jake McCabe 6 7 R Kyle Okposo 7-8 C Johan Larsson 7 - C Sam Reinhart D Rasmus Dahlin - 8 C Zemgus Girgensons 9 R Jason Pominville C Casey Mittelstadt -5 L Conor Sheary L Jeff Skinner D Rasmus Ristolainen L Evan Rodrigues - 7 R Tage Thompson 9-8 L Remi Elie 8 D Nathan Beaulieu 8 9 # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% Mike Condon 6..8 Mike McKenna Craig Anderson 5..9 # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM D Dylan DeMelo D Cody Ceci D Chris Wideman R Bobby Ryan 7 6 L Tom Pyatt - L Nick Paul 7 L Max McCormick 5-8 L Ryan Dzingel C Colin White D Erik Burgdoerfer R Jack Rodewald L Magnus Paajarvi - 58 D Maxime Lajoie 7-6 R Mark Stone C Chris Tierney D Thomas Chabot D Mark Borowiecki D Christian Jaros 8 89 L Mikkel Boedker C Matt Duchene 8 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) CEO, Owner and Governor General manager Assistant general manager Head coach Associate coach / Assistants / Goaltending / Video Eugene Melnyk Pierre Dorion Peter MacTavish Guy Boucher Marc Crawford / Rob Cookson, Martin Raymond / Pierre Groulx / Kristopher Young Tonight's Officials Referees Tom Chmielewski (8), Jean Hebert (5) Linesmen Bryan Pancich (9), Scott Driscoll (68) Supervisor Video Judge Ntl. Anthem Doug Allen * Denotes Standby Official. Today's Schedule BUF : : DET : 7: MTL : 7: NSH : 7: NYI : 7: PIT : 7: STL : 7: VGK : 7: WSH : 7: LAK : 7: SJS : 7: CGY : 8:

2 Buffalo Sabres: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Zach Bogosian D 6' " 6 Jul 5, 99 Massena, NY, USA 6 Marco Scandella D 6' " Feb, 99 Montreal, QC, CAN 8 Casey Nelson D 6' " 85 Jul 8, 99 Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA 9 Jack Eichel C 6' " Oct 8, 996 North Chelmsford, MA, USA Patrik Berglund C 6' " 5 Jun, 988 Västerås, SWE 7 Vladimir Sobotka C 5' " 89 Jul, 987 Trebic, CZE 9 Jake McCabe D 6' " 6 Oct, 99 Eau Claire, WI, USA Kyle Okposo R 6' " 9 Apr 6, 988 St. Paul, MN, USA Johan Larsson C 5' " Jul 5, 99 Lau, SWE Sam Reinhart C 6' " 9 Nov 6, 995 West Vancouver, BC, CAN 6 Rasmus Dahlin D 6' " 9 Apr, Trollhattan, SWE 8 Zemgus Girgensons C 6' " Jan 5, 99 Riga, LVA 9 Jason Pominville R 5' " 8 Nov, 98 Repentigny, QC, CAN 5 Linus Ullmark G 6' " Jul, 99 Lugnvik, SWE 7 Casey Mittelstadt C 6' " Nov, 998 Eden Prairie, MN, USA Carter Hutton G 6' " 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' " 76 Jul 8, 99 Toronto, ON, CAN 7 Tage Thompson R 6' 6" 5 Oct, 997 Phoenix, AZ, USA 8 Remi Elie L 6' " 5 Apr 6, 995 Cornwall, ON, CAN 8 Nathan Beaulieu D 6' " Dec 5, 99 Strathroy, ON, CAN Players Total Avg: 6' " Age: 6. Injured Reserve List ( Players) Scott Wilson L 5' " 86 Apr, 99 Oakville, ON, CAN Sean Malone C 6' " 97 Apr, 995 Buffalo, NY, USA 8 Matt Hunwick D 5' " 9 May, 985 Warren, MI, USA Goal Streaks No active streaks Assist Streaks No active streaks Point Streaks JASON POMINVILLE (5-5- / 6 Games) JACK EICHEL (--5 / Games) Ottawa Senators: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Mike Condon G 6' " 95 Apr 7, 99 Holliston, MA, USA Dylan DeMelo D 6' " 95 May, 99 London, ON, CAN 5 Cody Ceci D 6' " 9 Dec, 99 Ottawa, ON, CAN 6 Chris Wideman D 5' " 8 Jan 7, 99 St. Louis, MO, USA 9 Bobby Ryan R 6' " 9 Mar 7, 987 Cherry Hill, NJ, USA Tom Pyatt L 5' " 85 Feb, 987 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN Nick Paul L 6' " Mar, 995 Mississauga, ON, CAN 7 Max McCormick L 5' " 88 May, 99 De Pere, WI, USA 8 Ryan Dzingel L 6' " 9 Mar 9, 99 Wheaton, IL, USA Mike McKenna G 6' " 8 Apr, 98 St. Louis, MO, USA 6 Colin White C 6' " 8 Jan, 997 Boston, MA, USA Craig Anderson G 6' " 85 May, 98 Park Ridge, IL, USA 6 Erik Burgdoerfer D 6' " 7 Dec, 988 Abington, PA, USA 5 Jack Rodewald R 6' " 89 Feb, 99 Calgary, AB, CAN 56 Magnus Paajarvi L 6' " 6 Apr, 99 Norrkoping, SWE 58 Maxime Lajoie D 6' " 8 Nov 5, 997 Quebec City, QC, CAN 6 Mark Stone R 6' " 9 May, 99 Winnipeg, MB, CAN 7 Chris Tierney C 6' " 95 Jul, 99 Keswick, ON, CAN 7 Thomas Chabot D 6' " 96 Jan, 997 Sainte-Marie, QC, CAN 7 Mark Borowiecki D 6' " 7 Jul, 989 Ottawa, ON, CAN 8 Christian Jaros D 6' " Apr, 996 Kosice, SVK 89 Mikkel Boedker L 6' " Dec 6, 989 Brondby, DNK 95 Matt Duchene C 5' " 95 Jan 6, 99 Haliburton, ON, CAN Players Total Avg: 6' " 97 Age: 7. Injured Reserve List (5 Players) 7 Brady Tkachuk L 6' " 96 Sep 6, 999 Scottsdale, AZ, USA Marian Gaborik R 6' " Feb, 98 Trencin, SVK 5 Zack Smith L 6' " 8 Apr 5, 988 Maple Creek, SK, CAN Jean-Gabriel Pageau C 5' " 8 Nov, 99 Ottawa, ON, CAN 67 Ben Harpur D 6' 6" Jan, 995 Hamilton, ON, CAN Goal Streaks No active streaks Assist Streaks CHRIS WIDEMAN ( / Games) Point Streaks CHRIS WIDEMAN (-- / Games)

3 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 : 6.5 R Kyle Okposo : D 9 Jake McCabe :5. 9 C Sam Reinhart : 5.9 L Conor Sheary : D 55 Rasmus Ristolainen :. 7 D 6 Rasmus Dahlin : L 7 Evan Rodrigues - 8. : D 6 Marco Scandella -.8 9:5. C 7 Casey Mittelstadt -5. :.85 6 C 8 Zemgus Girgensons. : D Zach Bogosian :. 6 C Patrik Berglund : C 7 Vladimir Sobotka :5.9 8 D 8 Nathan Beaulieu :. 8 D 8 Casey Nelson 9. 5:8. 9 C Johan Larsson 7 -. : R 7 Tage Thompson 9 -. :7 5. L 8 Remi Elie. :. 7 # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 5 Linus Ullmark Carter Hutton Ottawa Senators: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks D 7 Thomas Chabot :8. 6 C 95 Matt Duchene : C 7 Chris Tierney : 8. R 6 Mark Stone : 5.5 L 8 Ryan Dzingel : 5. D 58 Maxime Lajoie 7-8. :. 8 9 R 9 Bobby Ryan : C 6 Colin White : D Dylan DeMelo :5. 5 L 89 Mikkel Boedker :. 7 5 L 7 Brady Tkachuk 6 5. : D 6 Chris Wideman :. 5 L 5 Zack Smith : D 5 Cody Ceci 8-7. :9. 8 D 8 Christian Jaros 8 7. :6. 6 L Tom Pyatt -. : L Nick Paul. 7: 5. L 7 Max McCormick :5. 9 L 56 Magnus Paajarvi - 6. :. 6 D 67 Ben Harpur. 9:. 6 D 7 Mark Borowiecki :57. # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM Mike Condon Mike McKenna Craig Anderson

4 Ottawa Buffalo Sabres Team Records Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres Last game: Thursday VS BUFFALO (- W) Thursday AT OTTAWA (- L) Next game: Saturday AT BUFFALO Saturday VS OTTAWA Overall record/streak: / Win / Undef / Lost Home record/streak: - - / Win / Undef - - / OTL Road record/streak: - - / Lost - - / Lost Last 5 Games: Last 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 Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres W-L-OT Points W-L-OT Points October: November: Totals:

5 Ottawa Buffalo Sabres Situations Goals by Period OT T Avg Ottawa Senators: 6 (. avg.) Opponents: 7 6 (.8 avg.) Buffalo Sabres: 8 (.5 avg.) Opponents: 9 (. avg.) Shots by Period OT T Avg Ottawa Senators: (8. avg.) Opponents: (8.5 avg.) Buffalo Sabres: 9 (.7 avg.) Opponents: 7 8 (. avg.) Power Play Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres G Att % G Att % Overall: 5. (T-th NHL) 9. (7th NHL) Home: 9 7. (5th NHL) 5.8 (th NHL) Road: 7.7 (th NHL) (th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-7th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-th NHL) Penalty Killing Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres G Att % G Att % Overall: 69. (9th NHL) 76.7 (th NHL) Home: (T-nd NHL) 7 8. (T-th NHL) Road: (st NHL) (th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-nd NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-nd NHL) Penalties Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank. (T-9th NHL) 9. (T-6th NHL) Goal Situations Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres For Against For Against 6 on 5: 6 on : 6 on : 5 on 5: on : 5 on : on : on : on : on : on 5: on 6: on 5: on 6: 5 on 6: Empty Net: Penalty Shots: Total: 6 9

6 Ottawa Buffalo Sabres Situations Individual Leaders Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres Points: T. CHABOT (5),M. DUCHENE (),C. TIERNEY () J. EICHEL (),J. SKINNER (),J. POMINVILLE () Goals: R. DZINGEL (5),M. DUCHENE (),M. STONE () J. SKINNER (7),J. POMINVILLE (6),J. EICHEL () Assists: T. CHABOT (),C. TIERNEY (9),M. DUCHENE (8) J. EICHEL (),J. SKINNER (6),J. MCCABE (6) PP Goals: C. WHITE (),M. LAJOIE (),B. RYAN () C. SHEARY (),K. OKPOSO (),J. POMINVILLE () SH Goals: GW Goals: C. WIDEMAN (),M. STONE (),C. WHITE () K. OKPOSO (),M. SCANDELLA (),J. SKINNER () + Goals: J. SKINNER() PIM: M. BOROWIECKI (6),D. DEMELO (),C. WIDEMAN () K. OKPOSO (),Z. BOGOSIAN (9),M. SCANDELLA () Shots: R. DZINGEL (8),M. LAJOIE (8),T. CHABOT (6) J. EICHEL (5),J. SKINNER (),J. POMINVILLE () +/-: D. DEMELO (+8),B. TKACHUK (+5),B. HARPUR (+) J. SKINNER (+),J. POMINVILLE (+7),N. BEAULIEU (+) Shootout Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres Shooter G/S % GDG Shooter G/S % GDG Goaltender Rec. G/S % Goaltender Rec. G/S % Power Play Ottawa Senators Player G A P Mark Stone 5 Thomas Chabot Maxime Lajoie Chris Tierney Bobby Ryan Mikkel Boedker Matt Duchene Brady Tkachuk Colin White Ryan Dzingel Chris Wideman Buffalo Sabres Player G A P Jack Eichel Kyle Okposo Sam Reinhart Rasmus Ristolainen Jeff Skinner Casey Mittelstadt Conor Sheary Jason Pominville Rasmus Dahlin Evan Rodrigues Short Handed Ottawa Senators Player G A P No players to display Buffalo Sabres Player G A P No players to display

7 Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres (-) Season Series Ottawa Sabres Senators Attend Goaltenders W. Goal Nov, 8,587 Craig Anderson / Carter Hutton Colin White Senators Head To Head Stats Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW EN S % Dylan DeMelo. Mark Stone. Thomas Chabot 5. Bobby Ryan. Ryan Dzingel 5. Colin White - 5. Chris Wideman. Mikkel Boedker. Matt Duchene. Cody Ceci -. Tom Pyatt. Nick Paul. Max McCormick. Magnus Paajarvi -. Maxime Lajoie -. Alex Formenton. Chris Tierney. Christian Jaros. Goaltender GP Min GA GAA SO W L OT SA SV% Craig Anderson Power play - 5 (%) Penalty Killing - (75%) Sabres Head To Head Stats Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW EN S % Jack Eichel 7. Jason Pominville 5. Jeff Skinner Marco Scandella. Rasmus Ristolainen -. Zach Bogosian. Casey Nelson. Patrik Berglund. Vladimir Sobotka -. Jake McCabe. Kyle Okposo -. Johan Larsson. Sam Reinhart -. Rasmus Dahlin -. Zemgus Girgensons. Casey Mittelstadt. Conor Sheary -. Remi Elie. Goaltender GP Min GA GAA SO W L OT SA SV% Carter Hutton Power play - (5%) Penalty Killing - 5 (6%)

8 Buffalo Sabres: Media Notes LAST GAME Thursday, November Buffalo at Ottawa Goals: Pominville, Skinner Goalie: Hutton (8 saves/ shots); ENG PP: /; PK: /5; Shots: Buffalo 8 Ottawa CURRENT INJURIES (Man Games Lost: 5) Player (injury, first game missed) total games missed Matt Hunwick (neck, Oct. ; injured reserve) games Sean Malone (knee, Oct. ; injured reserve) games Scott Wilson (ankle, Oct. ; injured reserve) games TRANSACTIONS IN PAST 7 DAYS N/A UPCOMING GAMES Sunday, Nov. : Buffalo at NY Rangers, 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8: Buffalo at Montreal, 7: p.m. Saturday, Nov. : Vancouver at Buffalo, p.m. Tuesday, Nov. : Tampa Bay at Buffalo, 7: p.m. Friday, Nov. 6: Buffalo at Winnipeg, 8 p.m. TODAY S GAME SENATORS at SABRES This is the second of four meetings between the Sabres and Senators this season. Last meeting: Ottawa defeated Buffalo - in Ottawa on Nov. Next meeting: Tuesday, March 6 in Ottawa The Sabres are 6-- in their last games vs. the Senators; 5-- at home This is the 9th game all-time between Buffalo and Ottawa; Buffalo has a series record. The Sabres are 6--8 at home against the Senators all-time. THIS DAY IN SABRES HISTORY The Sabres are 8-7- all-time on November. November, 99: Benoit Hogue scores twice and Daren Puppa stops of shots as the Sabres top the Bruins -. November, 8: Ryan Miller makes saves to record his second consecutive shutout and the ninth of his career in a - win at New Jersey. THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW The Sabres are -- in their last five home games and are looking to extend their home point streak to three games today. The Sabres have gone 8-- in their last games against the Senators and have a 9-- record in their last 7 meetings in Buffalo. Jake McCabe has recorded seven points (+6) in his last seven games. Jack Eichel has recorded points (+9) in career games against the Senators. Eichel enters today s game with points (+) in his last games overall. Evan Rodrigues has tallied a point in each of his last two games against Ottawa (+). WHAT S THE SKINNY? Jeff Skinner has points (7+6) in his last nine games and entered play Friday tied for sixth in the league with a plus- rating.

9 Skinner s torrid nine-game stretch began on Oct. at Arizona. Entering play Friday, he tied for fifth in the league with seven goals and tied for sixth in the league with points (7+6) during that span. All but one of Skinner s goals have come at even strength this season, and his six even-strength tallies tied him for th in the NHL entering play Friday. WELCOME TO POMINVILLE Jason Pominville enters today s game on a six-game point streak, during which he has totaled points (5+5) and averaged 7:9 of ice time per game. It s his first six-game point streak since Jan. 9 to, 7 (+6). Entering play Friday, the streak tied as the th-longest active point streak in the NHL. A point today would give him points in seven straight contests for the first time since March 9 to,, when he posted eight points in seven games (+). BACK-TO-BACK Today s game opens Buffalo s second of 6 sets of back-to-back games this season, which continues tomorrow night at NY Rangers. The Sabres are -- in the first game of back-to-back sets and -- in the second game so far this season. Buffalo s point breakdown in their previous back-to-back sets is: four points (), three points (), two points (), one point () and zero points (). HOME-AND-HOME Tonight s game is the second in a home-and-home series between the Sabres and Senators that began with a - Senators win on Thursday in Ottawa. The Sabres and Senators have previously played seven home-and-home series, with the Sabres going 5-- in the home games and -- (one tie) in the road games. Buffalo s points breakdown in these previous series is as follows: four points (), three points (), two points (), one point (), zero points (). The Sabres have played in 6 previous home-and-home series in franchise history, going 9-8- (.6) in the home games and (.5) in the road games in previous series. The team is (.5) all-time in the first game of these series and (.56) in the second. Buffalo s points breakdown in these previous series is as follows: four points (), three points (), two points (66), one point (6), zero points (5). SABRES AMONG LEAGUE-LEADERS (Sabres league rankings before / games) Bogosian:.5 BkS/GP (th) Eichel: 5 S (T-7th) Hutton: 9 SV (8th) Ristolainen: 5: TOI/GP (8th), 7 hits (9th) Skinner: plus- (T-6th), 6 EVG (T-th) Ullmark: SO (T-rd),. GAA (8th) BUF-OTT CONNECTIONS Nathan Beaulieu: Played with Senators G Mike Condon in Montreal. Senators goaltending coach Pierre Groulx was also on the Canadiens coaching staff during Beaulieu s time with the team. Patrik Berglund: Played with Senators F Magnus Paajarvi in St. Louis. The duo also won a silver medal together while representing Sweden at the IIHF World Championship.

10 Jason Botterill: Was the assistant general manager in Pittsburgh when Senators G Mike Condon played for the Penguins. Phil Housley: Played with Senators G Craig Anderson in Chicago. Carter Hutton: Played with Senators F Magnus Paajarvi in St. Louis. Johan Larsson: Won a gold medal with Senators F Magnus Paajarvi while representing Sweden at the 8 IIHF World Championship. Jake McCabe: Played for Team USA with Senators G Mike Condon and D Chris Wideman at the 6 IIHF World Championship. Kyle Okposo: Played for Team USA with Senators F Bobby Ryan at the IIHF World Championship. Jason Pominville: Represented the United States with Senators G Craig Anderson at the 8 IIHF World Championship. Sam Reinhart: Won a gold medal while representing Canada with Senators D Cody Ceci, F Matt Duchene and F Mark Stone at the 6 IIHF World Championship. Conor Sheary: Played with Senators G Mike Condon in Pittsburgh. Jeff Skinner: Played with Senators F Matt Duchene for Team Canada at the IIHF World Championships in, and 7. They won a silver medal together in 7. Steve Smith: Was an assistant coach in Edmonton when Senators F Magnus Paajarvi was playing for the Oilers. Vladimir Sobotka: Played with Senators F Magnus Paajarvi in St. Louis. Tage Thompson: Played with Senators F Magnus Paajarvi in St. Louis. Won a gold medal for Team USA with Senators F Colin White at the 7 IIHF World Junior Championship. The duo also played together the following year at the 8 IIHF World Championship, winning a bronze medal. SABRES REAL-TIME STATS LEADERS Hits: Ristolainen (7), Girgensons (9), McCabe (9) Blocked Shots: Ristolainen (), McCabe (), Bogosian () Shots: Eichel (5), Skinner (), Pominville ()

11 SABRES RECORD IN GAME SEGMENTS [W-L-OTL (PTS), GF/GA, PP, PK] -: 6-- (), 6/8, 8/8, / -: -- (), 8/, /, / OVERTIME RESULTS (-; - all-time) Oct. 7 at CBJ: L, 5- (GWG-Panarin, :) Oct. vs. CGY: L, - (GWG-Gaudreau, :) SHOOTOUT RESULTS (-; 7-66 all-time) N/A MILESTONES APPROACHING (Player Needs Milestone) Games Played Conor Sheary games career games played Remi Elie 6 games career games played Nathan Beaulieu 8 games career games played Jeff Skinner 8 games 6 career games played Evan Rodrigues games career games played Goals Jason Pominville goals goals with Sabres (T-th in franchise history) Points Conor Sheary points career points Jeff Skinner 8 points career points Jack Eichel 9 points career points RECENT MILESTONES Jason Pominville 5st point with Sabres (9th in franchise history) Nov. at OTT Jason Pominville,th NHL game Nov. at OTT

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. //8 Boston Bruins L / 97+ /6/8 New York Rangers W -- - p,p, / 68 /8/8 Vegas Golden Knights W p,9,6, / 9 6 //8 Colorado Avalanche L / Arizona Coyotes W ,p, / 5 6 Vegas Golden Knights L / 8+ 7 San Jose Sharks L / Los Angeles Kings W ,5,5,, / 8+ 9 Anaheim Ducks W p,5,55p, / 77+ /5/8 Montréal Canadiens W ,9p,,p / 7 6 Columbus Blue Jackets O* ,5,9,7p / 5 56 //8 Calgary Flames O* / 596 Ottawa Senators L ,5p / 587 //8 Ottawa Senators 5 New York Rangers 6 Montréal Canadiens 7 //8 Vancouver Canucks 8 //8 Tampa Bay Lightning 9 Winnipeg Jets Minnesota Wild Pittsburgh Penguins //8 Philadelphia Flyers //8 Montréal Canadiens Detroit Red Wings 5 /7/8 San Jose Sharks 6 Tampa Bay Lightning 7 Florida Panthers 8 Nashville Predators 9 //8 Toronto Maple Leafs /8/8 Philadelphia Flyers //8 Los Angeles Kings //8 Arizona Coyotes Washington Capitals Boston Bruins 5 /8/8 Florida Panthers 6 Washington Capitals 7 //8 Anaheim Ducks 8 St. Louis Blues 9 /9/8 Boston Bruins //8 New York Islanders //9 Florida Panthers Boston Bruins /8/9 New Jersey Devils Carolina Hurricanes 5 //9 Tampa Bay Lightning 6 Edmonton Oilers 7 Calgary Flames 8 Vancouver Canucks 9 Columbus Blue Jackets 5 Dallas Stars 5 //9 Chicago Blackhawks 5 /5/9 Minnesota Wild 5 /7/9 Carolina Hurricanes 5 /9/9 Detroit Red Wings 55 //9 Winnipeg Jets 56 //9 New York Islanders 57 /5/9 New York Rangers 58 New Jersey Devils 59 Florida Panthers 6 Tampa Bay Lightning 6 //9 Washington Capitals 6 Toronto Maple Leafs 6 Philadelphia Flyers 6 //9 Pittsburgh Penguins 65 Toronto Maple Leafs 66 //9 Edmonton Oilers 67 Chicago Blackhawks 68 Colorado Avalanche 69 //9 Dallas Stars 7 //9 Pittsburgh Penguins 7 Carolina Hurricanes 7 /7/9 St. Louis Blues 7 //9 Toronto Maple Leafs 7 Montréal Canadiens 75 New Jersey Devils 76 Ottawa Senators 77 /8/9 Detroit Red Wings 78 New York Islanders 79 //9 Columbus Blue Jackets 8 //9 Nashville Predators 8 //9 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 # SOBOTKA # 7 MCCABE # 9 Oct Vs BOS -,5/- 8:5 -,/ 9:7 -,/- : -,/- 5:6 -,/ 8: -,/- 8: Oct 6 Vs NYR -,/ :58 -,/- :5 -,/ 5:5 -,/ 6: DNP -,/ : Oct 8 Vs VGK -(W),/ : -,/ 7:8 -,/- 9: -,/ 7: DNP -,/ 9: Oct Vs COL -,/- 7: -,/ :59 -,5/- : -,/- : DNP -,/- 5:5 ARI -,/ :7 -,/ 5:9 -,/ 9:6 -,/ 5: -,/ 6:8 -,/ 7: Oct VGK -,/ 6:9 -,/ 8: DNP -,/- :5 -,/- 9:7 -,/ 5:9 -,/ 5:5 Oct SJS -,/- 8: -,/- 8:5 DNP -,/ 9:6 DNP -,/- 7: -,/ 6: LAK -,/ :58 -,/ 6:9 -,/ :9 -,5/ 6: -,/ : -,/ 5:8 -,/ :57 ANA -,/ 5: -,/ 8:9 -,/ : -,5/ :6 -,/ :7 -,/ : -,/ : Oct 5 Vs MTL -,/- 8:59 -,/- 6:56 -,/ : -,/ 8: -,5/ : -,/ :5 -,/ : Oct CBJ -,/ :9 -,/ :8 -,/ : -,/- : -,/ :5 -,/- :5 -,/- 7:7 Oct Vs CGY -,/ :7 -,/- :9 -,/ :7 -,/ :7 -,/ :56 -,/- 6: DNP OTT -,/ 9:57 -,/ 8:5 -,/ :8 -,7/ : -,/ 6:7 -,/- :56 -,/ 8: Date Opp. OKPOSO # LARSSON # REINHART # DAHLIN # 6 GIRGENSONS # 8 POMINVILLE # 9 MITTELSTADT # 7 Oct Vs BOS -,/- 6: -,/- :7 -,/- :7 -,/ : -,/ :57 -,/- : Oct 6 Vs NYR -,/- :7 -,/ : -,/ 7:5 -,/ :5 -,/ 8:5 -,/ :6 Oct 8 Vs VGK -,/ 8: -,/- 9:8 -,/ 8:7 -,/ :5 -,/ : -,/ : Oct Vs COL -,/- : -,/- : -,/- : -,/ 8:9 -,/- : -,/- 8: -,/ :7 ARI -,5/ : DNP -,/ : -(W),/ 7:7 -,/ :5 -,/ 9:5 -,/ :9 Oct VGK -,/ 7:56 DNP -,/- 9:5 -,/- 9:6 -,/ : -,/ 9:9 -,/- 7:5 Oct SJS -,/- :5 DNP -,/ 8: -,/ :8 -,/ :59 -,/ :5 -,/ 5: LAK -,/ : -,/ 7: -,/ :6 -,/ 8: -,/ 7: -,/ : -,/ : ANA -,/- :9 -,/ :5 -,/ :56 -,/- : -,/ :55 -,/ : -,/- : Oct 5 Vs MTL -(W),/- :5 -,/ 6: -,/ 5: -,/ 7: -,/ 6:7 -,5/ 6: -,/- :6 Oct CBJ -,/ : -,/- 5:5 -,/- 7:6 -,/ 8:6 -,/ : -,6/ 8: -,/ 9: Oct Vs CGY -,/ : -,/- 7: -,/- :58 -,/ : -,/- 6: -,/ 6: -,/ :56 OTT -,/- : -,/ : -,/- 7:8 -,/- 7:8 -,/ : -,5/ 8: -,/ 5:8 Date Opp. SHEARY # SKINNER # 5 RISTOLAINEN # 55 RODRIGUES # 7 THOMPSON # 7 ELIE # 8 BEAULIEU # 8 Oct Vs BOS -,/- :5 -,/- 7: -,/- : -,/ :58 -,/- : -,/ : Oct 6 Vs NYR -(W),/- 8:5 -,/ :8 -,/ 6:57 -,/ :9 -,/ 9:8 -,/ :7 -,/- :6 Oct 8 Vs VGK -,/- 5: -,/ 8: -,/ 5: -,/ 7: -,/ 8:7 -,/ 9: -,/ : Oct Vs COL -,/- 8:6 -,/ 7: -,/- 7:7 -,/ :8 -,/ : DNP -,/ 5: ARI -,/ 8: -,/ :5 -,/ : -,/ : -,/ :5 DNP -,/ 7: Oct VGK -,/- 8:5 -,/ 7:5 -,/- :9 -,/ :5 -,/ 5:5 DNP -,/ 5:58 Oct SJS -,/- 6: -,/ 7:9 -,/- :9 -,/ :59 -,/- :6 -,/ : -,/ : LAK -,/ :8 -(W),/ 5: -,/ 6:7 -,/ 6:9 DNP DNP DNP ANA -,/ 5: -,6/ : -(W),5/- :7 -,/- :59 DNP DNP DNP Oct 5 Vs MTL -,/ : -,/ 8: -,/ 6:5 -,/- :6 DNP DNP DNP Oct CBJ -,/- 7: -,/ 8:5 -,/- : DNP -,/- : DNP DNP Oct Vs CGY -,/ :59 -,/ 8: -,/- 5:8 DNP -,/ 9: DNP -,/ : OTT -,/- :9 -,6/ :55 -,/- 6:8 DNP DNP -,/ :7 DNP Date Opp. ULLMARK # 5 HUTTON # Oct Vs BOS DND /5 L 55:9 Oct 6 Vs NYR DND / W 59:7 Oct 8 Vs VGK DND /7 W 6: Oct Vs COL DND 6/ L 6: ARI /6 W 59:8 DND Oct VGK DND /8 L 55:5 Oct SJS DND /8 L 58:6 LAK / W 6: DND ANA DND /8 W 59:7 Oct 5 Vs MTL DND / W 6: Oct CBJ 5/7 O 6:7 DND Oct Vs CGY DND /8 O 6: OTT DND / L 58:

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 7-8. 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,, 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 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 NHL Draft Last Win: OCT, LOS ANGELES () Last SO: OCT, ARIZONA () Career Shootouts: /6 (.667), - GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves / vs ARI Backstopped the Sabres to a - victory in his first start of the season at ARI (/). With 6 saves, Ullmark became the th goaltender to record a shutout in Sabres history. Stopped 9 of shots in a 5- win in his second start of the season at LAK (/) Stopped of 7 shots in the Sabres 5- OT loss at CBJ (/7) #: Carter Hutton (G) 6' ", 98 lbs. / Dec 9, 985 ( years and months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent on July, 8 Last Win: OCT 5, 8 vs MONTREAL () Last SO: FEB, BUFFALO (9) Career Shootouts: /7 (.68), 8-5 GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves /6 vs NYR Made saves, including 9 in the third period, in his first win of the season vs. NYR (/6) Stopped 5 shots in a - win vs. VGK (/8) Backstopped the Sabres to - win, stopping 6 of 8 shots at ANA (/) Stopped 9 of shots in a - come-from-behind victory vs. MTL (/5) Made 6 saves in a - OT loss to CGY (/) Stopped 8 of shots at OTT (/) #: Zach Bogosian (D) 6' ", 6 lbs. / Jul 5, 99 (8 years and months) buh-goh-zhuhn Drafted: Selected by Atlanta in the first round (rd overall) of the 8 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 5 NHL Draft on Feb., 5 Last Goal: OCT, LOS ANGELES (5) Last Assist: OCT, ANAHEIM () Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :7 5 + / vs LAK / vs ANA times /8 vs SJS / vs CGY / vs OTT /8 vs SJS / vs LAK Skated 6:9 and tied for a team-high in both hits (four) and blocked shots (four) in his season debut at VGK (/6) Recorded a team-high five hits and eight blocked shots at SJS (/8) Scored his first goal of the season at LAK (/) Notched an assist on Patrik Berglund's empty-net goal to seal the game at ANA (/) Had a team-high four hits at OTT (/)

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

16 #: Patrik Berglund (C) 6' ", 5 lbs. / Jun, 988 ( years and 5 months) Drafted: Selected by St. Louis in the first round (5th overall) of the 6 NHL Draft Acquired: From St. Louis with Tage Thompson, Vladimir Sobotka, a first-round pick in the 9 NHL Draft and a second-round pick in the NHL Draft in exchange for Ryan O Reilly on July, 8 Last Goal: OCT, ANAHEIM () Last Assist: OCT 8, 8 vs VEGAS (9) Career Shootouts: /5 (%), GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp : 5 + / vs ANA /8 vs VGK times / vs OTT /8 vs VGK /5 vs MTL /6 vs VGK times Had two hits and a team-high five blocked shots in 6: of ice time vs. NYR (/6) Recorded his first assist of the season vs. VGK (/8) Won of faceoffs vs. COL (/) Tied for a team-high in hits with four in 9:7 of ice time at VGK (/6) Scored his first goal of the season with an empty-net tally to seal the game at ANA (/) Tied for a team-high in shots with five vs. MTL (/5) #7: Vladimir Sobotka (C) 5' ", 89 lbs. / Jul, 987 ( years and months) Drafted: Selected by Boston in the fourth round (6th overall) in the 5 NHL Draft Acquired: From St. Louis with Tage Thompson, Patrik Berglund, a first-round pick in the 9 NHL Draft and a second-round pick in the NHL Draft in exchange for forward Ryan O Reilly on July, 8 Last Goal: OCT 6, VEGAS (7) Last Assist: MAR 7, 8 vs SAN JOSE (6) Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- - Career Career vs. Opp : + /6 vs VGK times /6 vs VGK / vs BOS / vs BOS times times /5 vs MTL Recorded one shot and two hits in 8: of ice time in his Sabres debut vs. BOS (/) Scored his first goal of the season at VGK (/6) #9: Jake McCabe (D) 6' ", 6 lbs. / Oct, 99 (5 years) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the second round (th overall) of the NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT 8, SAN JOSE (5) Last Assist: OCT 7, COLUMBUS () Season -6-7 Career Career vs. Opp -- : + /8 vs SJS times times /8 vs SJS /5 vs MTL /5 vs MTL / vs BOS / vs LAK Skated 8: and recorded four hits in the season opener vs. BOS (/) Recorded his first point of the season with an assist at VGK (/6) Scored his first goal of the season at SJS (/8) and extended his point streak to two games Extended his point streak to three games with an assist at LAK (/) Had two assists for his fist multi-point game of the season vs. MTL (/5) Recorded his second consecutive multi-point game after notching two assists at CBJ (/7) Had a team-high four blocked shots at OTT (/) #: Scott Wilson (L) (*Injured) 5' ", 86 lbs. / Apr, 99 (6 years and 6 months) Drafted: Selected by Pittsburgh in the seventh round (9th overall) of the NHL Draft Acquired: From Detroit in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 9 NHL Draft on Dec., 7 Last Goal: MAR 8, OTTAWA () Last Assist: APR, 8 vs OTTAWA () 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 (/) and points in three straight games from Jan. to 5, 8 (+) Logged his highest career ice time total (:) vs. VGK (/)

17 #: Kyle Okposo (R) 6' ", 9 lbs. / Apr 6, 988 ( years and 6 months) oh-poh-soh Drafted: Selected by NY Islanders in the first Round (7th overall) of the 6 NHL Draft Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as unrestricted free agent on July, 6 Last Goal: OCT 7, COLUMBUS () Last Assist: OCT, ANAHEIM () Career Shootouts: / (%), 9 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : 5 + times /8 vs VGK times /8 vs SJS / vs COL / vs ARI times times Had one hit and two shots in :7 of ice time vs. NYR (/6) Recorded two assists for his first and second point of the season vs. VGK (/8) Recorded a team-high five shots in : of ice time at ARI (/) Notched an assist at VGK (/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 (/) Scored a power-play goal with : left in the third period vs. MTL (/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 (/7) #: Johan Larsson (C) 5' ", lbs. / Jul 5, 99 (6 years and months) Drafted: Selected by Minnesota in the second round (56th overall) of the NHL Draft Acquired: From Minnesota with Matt Hackett, a first-round selection in the NHL Draft and a second-round selection in the NHL Draft in exchange for Jason Pominville and a fourth-round selection in the NHL Draft on April, Last Goal: MAR 5, 8 vs TORONTO () Last Assist: OCT, LOS ANGELES (5) Season Career Career vs. Opp : + 7 times / vs LAK / vs LAK / vs COL / vs LAK times / vs CGY times Skated : in his season debut vs. COL (/) Recorded his first point of the season with an assist at LAK (/) Won of 7 faceoffs vs. CGY (/) #: Sam Reinhart (C) 6' ", 9 lbs. / Nov 6, 995 ( years and months) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first Round (nd overall) of the NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT 5, 8 vs MONTREAL () Last Assist: OCT, ANAHEIM () Career Shootouts: / (6%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : + /5 vs MTL / vs ANA / vs ANA / vs ARI / vs COL times /8 vs VGK times Recorded an assist in two consecutive games from Oct. 6 vs. NYR to Oct. 8 vs. VGK Notched an assist at ARI (/) Tied for a team-high in blocked shots with four at VGK (/6) Recorded two assists at ANA (/) Scored a game-tying goal in the third period for his first tally of the season in a - victory vs. MTL (/5)

18 #6: Rasmus Dahlin (D) 6' ", 9 lbs. / Apr, (8 years and 6 months) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (st overall) of the 8 NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT, ARIZONA (8) Last Assist: OCT 5, 8 vs MONTREAL () Season -- - Career -- - Career vs. Opp -- - :7 + / vs ARI times times times / vs BOS times times times 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 (/8/87)), skating :7 and recording two hits Recorded his first NHL point with an assist vs. COL (/). 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 (/). 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 (/8) Had the primary assist on Kyle Okposo's game-winning, power-play goal with : left in the period vs. MTL (/5) #8: Zemgus Girgensons (C) 6' ", lbs. / Jan 5, 99 ( years and 9 months) ZEHM-guhz GEER-gehn-suhns Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (th overall) of the NHL Draft Last Goal: MAR 5, 8 vs TORONTO () Last Assist: OCT, ANAHEIM () Career Shootouts: / (9%), GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp : + times times times times / vs LAK /7 vs CBJ /6 vs VGK times Recorded his first point of the season with an assist vs. VGK (/8) Tied for a team-high in hits with four at VGK (/6) Notched an assist in two straight games from Oct. at LAK to Oct. at ANA #9: Jason Pominville (R) 5' ", 8 lbs. / Nov, 98 (5 years and months) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the second round (55th overall) of NHL Draft Acquired: From Minnesota with Marco Scandella and a fourth-round pick in the 8 NHL Draft in exchange for Tyler Ennis, Marcus Foligno and a third-round pick in the 8 NHL Draft on June, 7 nd NHL / nd BUF Season Last Goal: NOV, OTTAWA Last Assist: OCT, 8 vs CALGARY () Career Shootouts: 8/7 (%), 8 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : 6 + /5 vs MTL / vs LAK / vs LAK times / vs ANA /7 vs CBJ times / vs LAK Scored his first goal of the season vs. VGK (/8) Notched three points (+) at LAK (/), his assist on Jeff Skinner's second-period goal was the 7th point of his career Recorded an assist at ANA (/) His : of ice time at ANA (/) is his highest since Feb., 5 at EDM Tied Thomas Vanek for th in franchise history in points with 97 after scoring two goals vs. MTL (/5) Recorded his second consecutive multi-point game after scoring a goal and adding an assist at CBJ (/7) Notched an assist on Jack Eichel's first-period goal vs. CGY (/) for his 5th point as a member of the Sabres His assist vs. CGY (/) tied him with Danny Gare for the ninth-most points in franchise history and extended his point streak to five games Scored a goal and extended his point streak to six games in his th NHL game at OTT (/)

19 #7: Casey Mittelstadt (C) 6' ", lbs. / Nov, 998 (9 years and months) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (8th overall) of the 7 NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT 7, COLUMBUS () Last Assist: OCT 5, 8 vs MONTREAL () Season Career Career vs. Opp -- 7:5 + /7 vs CBJ times times times /6 vs VGK /5 vs MTL times / vs ARI Recorded his first point of the season with an assist vs. NYR (/6) Notched an assist vs. MTL (/5) Scored his first goal of the season, and second of his career, to tie the game late in the third period at CBJ (/7) #: Sean Malone (C) (*Injured) 6' ", 97 lbs. / Apr, 995 ( years and 6 months) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the sixth round (59th overall) of the NHL Draft. Last Goal: - Last Assist: - 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 7-8 Made his professional debut Oct., 7 vs. Charlotte Recorded his first professional point with an assist on Nov., 7 at Belleville and scored his first goal on Nov., 7 at Syracuse Recorded two assists in three games during his first professional playoff series against Syracuse in 8 #: Conor Sheary (L) 5' 8", 76 lbs. / Jun 8, 99 (6 years and months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: From Pittsburgh with Matt Hunwick in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 9 NHL Draft on June 7, 8 Last Goal: OCT, ARIZONA (8) Last Assist: OCT 5, 8 vs MONTREAL () Season Career Career vs. Opp :5 + /6 vs NYR times /6 vs NYR / vs CGY /6 vs NYR /8 vs SJS times /5 vs MTL Scored two power play goals v. NYR (/6), recording his eighth career multi-goal game and th multi-point game. His six goals in games against the Rangers are his highest total against any NHL opponent Recorded an assist vs. VGK (/8) Scored his career-high third power play goal of the season at ARI (/) Recorded an assist on Sam Reinhart's third-period, game-tying goal vs. MTL (/5) #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 NHL Draft Acquired: from Pittsburgh with Conor Sheary in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 9 NHL Draft on June 7, 8 Last Goal: FEB 7, 8 vs NEW JERSEY () Last Assist: MAR, 8 vs MONTREAL () Season Career Career vs. Opp : Scored four goals and recorded 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 5th NHL game vs. CBJ (/)

20 #5: Jeff Skinner (L) 5' ", 87 lbs. / May 6, 99 (6 years and 5 months) Drafted: Selected by Carolina in the first round (th overall) of the NHL Draft Acquired: From Carolina in exchange for Cliff Pu, a second-round pick in the 9 NHL Draft, a third-round pick in the NHL Draft and a sixth-round pick in the NHL Draft on August, 8 Last Goal: NOV, OTTAWA Last Assist: OCT 7, COLUMBUS () Career Shootouts: 6/5 (7%), GDG Season 7-6- Career Career vs. Opp : / vs LAK /5 vs MTL times / vs LAK / vs OTT times /6 vs VGK / vs LAK Recorded his first point of the season with an assist at ARI (/) Scored his first goal of the season at ARI (/) Notched an assist at SJS (/8) Recorded his fifth-career hat trick in a 5- victory at LAK (/) Scored his fifth goal of the season at ANA (/) Extended his point streak to four games after recording three assists vs. MTL (/5) Scored a goal and an assist at CBJ (/7) to extend his point streak to five games Scored a power-play goal at OTT (/) #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 NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT, ANAHEIM () Last Assist: NOV, OTTAWA Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : / vs ANA times 5 times times / vs COL / vs ANA times times Recorded two blocked shots and had a team-high five hits in : of ice time in the season opener vs. BOS (/) Recorded an assist in two consecutive games from Oct. 6 vs. NYR to Oct. 8 vs. VGK Notched an assist at ARI (/) Had a team-high four blocked shots at LAK (/) Scored his first goal of the season and had a team-high five hits at ANA (/) Had a team-high four blocked shots at CGY (/) Recorded an assist at OTT (/) Has led the team in ice time in every game of the season #7: Evan Rodrigues (L) 5' ", 76 lbs. / Jul 8, 99 (5 years and months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as a free agent on April, 5 Last Goal: MAR 9, 8 vs DETROIT (5) Last Assist: OCT, ANAHEIM () Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- - Career Career vs. Opp : + times times times /6 vs NYR /8 vs VGK / vs LAK times times Recorded his first point of the season with an assist vs. VGK (/8) Notched an assist at ARI (/) Recorded an assist in two straight games from Oct. at LAK to )ct. at ANA

21 #7: Tage Thompson (R) 6' 6", 5 lbs. / Oct, 997 ( years) Drafted: Selected by St. Louis in the first round (6th overall) of the 6 NHL Draft Acquired: From St. Louis with Patrik Berglund, Vladimir Sobotka, a first-round pick in the 9 NHL Draft and a second-round pick in the NHL Draft in exchange for forward Ryan O Reilly on July, 8 Last Goal: JAN 9, 8 vs FLORIDA (5) Last Assist: OCT 7, COLUMBUS () Season Career Career vs. Opp -- 5:5 + 9 times /7 vs CBJ /7 vs CBJ /8 vs VGK /6 vs VGK times / vs COL / vs COL Skated : and recorded one hit is his Sabres debut vs. BOS (/) Recorded a team-high four hits vs. COL (/) Recorded his first point of the season with an assist at CBJ (/7) #8: Remi Elie (L) 6' ", 5 lbs. / Apr 6, 995 ( years and 6 months) Drafted: Selected by Dallas in the second round (th overall) of the NHL Draft Acquired: Claimed off of waivers from Dallas on Oct., 8 Last Goal: MAR, TORONTO () Last Assist: MAR, 8 vs TAMPA BAY () Season -- Career Career vs. Opp -- :7 + times times times times / vs OTT / vs OTT times times Skated :7 in his Sabres debut vs. NYR (/6) #8: Nathan Beaulieu (D) 6' ", lbs. / Dec 5, 99 (5 years and months) BOH-l yew Drafted: Selected by Montreal in the first round (7th overall) of the NHL Draft Acquired: From Montreal in exchange for a third-round pick (68th overall) in the 7 NHL Draft on June 7, 7 Last Goal: OCT, 8 vs COLORADO () Last Assist: MAR, 8 vs ARIZONA () Season Career Career vs. Opp : + / vs COL 8 times / vs COL /6 vs NYR / vs ARI / vs CGY times times Recorded a team-high three hits vs. VGK (/8) Scored his first goal of the season vs. COL (/)

22 Ottawa Senators: Media Notes LAST GAME: Nov., - win vs Buffalo: Anderson turned aside (at least) 6 shots for the second time in three games while the Senators received goals from four different players en route to a - win over Buffalo at Canadian Tire Centre. Ottawa recorded multiple power-play goals (Dzingel, White) for the second time this season while DeMelo (one goal, one assist) and Ryan (into an empty net) scored at even strength. Pominville (who was skating in the,th NHL game of his career) and Skinner replied for Buffalo. Chabot and Stone contributed two assists respectively for the Senators while Eichel matched the feat for the Sabres. Hutton turned aside 8 shots in defeat. Scratches: Borowiecki (suspension), Burgdoerfer, Condon; Injuries: Gaborik, Harpur, Pageau, Smith, Tkachuk; Shots: OTT -, BUF - 8; PP: OTT - -5, BUF - -. BROADCAST INFORMATION: This afternoon's game in Buffalo will be broadcast regionally on TSN5 and on RDS. On the radio, the game will be available locally via TSN (English) and 9,5 Unique-FM (French). WHAT'S NEXT: Ottawa begins a three-game homestand when the team hosts Tampa Bay on Sunday at 7 p.m. The contest will mark the first of four regular-season meetings between the Senators and Lightning this season and the first of two contests in the nation's capital. INJURY REPORT: RW Marian Gaborik, D Ben Harpur, C Jean-Gabriel Pageau, LW Zack Smith and LW Brady Tkachuk are on injured reserve and will not oppose the Sabres this afternoon. Total man-games lost: 55. RECENT TRANSACTIONS: Recalled D Erik Burgdoerfer, G Mike McKenna and LW Nick Paul from Belleville (AHL) on Nov.. Assigned LW Alex Formenton to London (OHL) and recalled RW Jack Rodewald from Belleville (AHL) on Nov.. OTTAWA vs. BUFFALO - History: 8-9 (--): Ottawa (- win), Buffalo, March Ottawa, Buffalo 7-8 (--): Buffalo (- loss), Ottawa (- OT win), Ottawa (- SO loss), Buffalo (- win) Series record: Overall: , Home: --7-9, Away: Last Ottawa Ottawa: Nov. Buffalo: //8 (-) Last Buffalo Ottawa: /8/8 (- Buffalo: //7 (-) Last OT result: /5/8 (- OT Ottawa Last shootout: /8/8 (- SO Ottawa Most goals, game: Scored:, (//5, - win); Allowed:, (//9, - loss); Both teams: 5, (//9, - loss) Last Game: Nov., - Ottawa: OTT Goals: Dzingel, DeMelo, White, Ryan; BUF Goals: Pominville, Skinner; OTT Scratches: Borowiecki (suspension), Burgdoerfer, Condon; OTT Injuries: Gaborik, Harpur, Pageau, Smith, Tkachuk; OTT Goalie: Anderson; BUF Goalie: Hutton; OTT PP: -5; BUF PP: -; Shots: -8. Career vs. Buffalo: Smith leads all players in career games played (); Ryan leads in goals (nine); Stone leads in assists (); Duchene leads in points (5); Borowiecki leads in penalty minutes (8) against Buffalo. ATTENDANCE REPORT: The Senators are averaging,76 patrons through their first seven home games this season (the team averaged 5, patrons through 9 games at Canadian Tire Centre in 7-8)... This club also averaged, fans over three 8-9 home pre-season contests... With modifications to Canadian Tire Centre's and level seating bowls this past summer, venue capacity is now 8,65. HOME ON THE RANGE: Ottawa has earned a record of -- at home this season... Max Lajoie leads the the team with four goals on home ice this season while Matt Duchene and Chris Tierney are tied for the assist lead with seven each at Canadian Tire Centre... Thomas Chabot (one goal, seven assists) shares the club lead with Duchene (one goal, seven assists) with eight points respectively in Ottawa in The Senators earned a record of through home contests in 6-7. ROAD SCHOLARS: The Senators have posted a record of -- on the road last season... Ryan Dzingel leads the team lead with four goals on the road this season while Thomas Chabot maintains the assist lead with five while the Senators serve as visitors... Chabot (two goals, five assists) also leads the team with seven points on the road this season... The Senators registered a --5 record over road contests in 7-8. FRANCHISE RECORD: Ottawa has posted an all-time record of over,998 games... The Senators are through, all-time home games and through 998 all-time road games.