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1 Buffalo Sabres Game Notes Tue, Dec, 7 NHL Game #66 Buffalo Sabres ( pts) Ottawa Senators (5 pts) Team Game: Home Game: (Home) (Road) Team Game: 9 Road Game: (Home) (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% Chad Johnson Robin Lehner # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM D Josh Gorges 6 D Marco Scandella L Evander Kane C Jack Eichel C Jordan Nolan D Jake McCabe C Scott Wilson - R Kyle Okposo C Johan Larsson 5-6 C Sam Reinhart R Hudson Fasching 8 C Zemgus Girgensons R Jason Pominville D Justin Falk D Zach Bogosian D Rasmus Ristolainen L Benoit Pouliot L Evan Rodrigues 8 D Nathan Beaulieu C Ryan O'Reilly D Victor Antipin -5 # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% Mike Condon.8.9 Craig Anderson # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM D Dion Phaneuf D Cody Ceci R Bobby Ryan L Tom Pyatt R Alexandre Burrows L Zack Smith C Nate Thompson L Ryan Dzingel C Derick Brassard D Johnny Oduya 5-8 D Fredrik Claesson -5 C Gabriel Dumont 5 C Jean-Gabriel Pageau R Mark Stone D Erik Karlsson D Ben Harpur L Mike Hoffman D Thomas Chabot C Matt Duchene Owner/CEO President/Alternate Governor General Manager Head Coach Coaching Staff Terry Pegula Russ Brandon Jason Botterill Phil Housley Davis Payne (Associate Coach), Chris Hajt (Assistant Coach), Tom Ward (Assistant Coach), Andrew Allen (Goaltending Coach), Mat Myers (Video Coach) General manager Assistant general manager Head coach Associate coach Assistant coaches / Goaltending / Video Pierre Dorion Randy Lee Guy Boucher Marc Crawford Rob Cookson, Martin Raymond / Pierre Groulx / Kristopher Young Tonight's Officials Referees Gord Dwyer (9), Jean Hebert (5) Linesmen Libor Suchanek (6), Brad Kovachik (7) Supervisor Video Judge Ntl. Anthem Nia Holloway (USA) / Kevin Kennedy (Canada) Today's Schedule BUF : 7: CBJ : 7: MIN : 7: NJD : 7: PHI : 7: STL : 7: VGK : 7: WSH : 7: CHI : 7:

2 Buffalo Sabres: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Josh Gorges D 6' " Aug, 98 Kelowna, BC, CAN 6 Marco Scandella D 6' " 8 Feb, 99 Montreal, QC, CAN 9 Evander Kane L 6' " Aug, 99 Vancouver, BC, CAN 5 Jack Eichel C 6' " 6 Oct 8, 996 North Chelmsford, MA, USA 7 Jordan Nolan C 6' " 9 Jun, 989 Garden River, First Nations, ON, CAN 9 Jake McCabe D 6' " Oct, 99 Eau Claire, WI, USA Scott Wilson C 5' " 8 Apr, 99 Oakville, ON, CAN Kyle Okposo R 6' " Apr 6, 988 St. Paul, MN, USA Johan Larsson C 5' " 98 Jul 5, 99 Lau, SWE Sam Reinhart C 6' " 9 Nov 6, 995 West Vancouver, BC, CAN Hudson Fasching R 6' " Jul 8, 995 Milwaukee, WI, USA 8 Zemgus Girgensons C 6' " 7 Jan 5, 99 Riga, LVA 9 Jason Pominville R 6' " 8 Nov, 98 Repentigny, QC, CAN Chad Johnson G 6' " 97 Jun, 986 Saskatoon, SK, CAN Robin Lehner G 6' " 5 Jul, 99 Gothenburg, SWE Justin Falk D 6' 5" Oct, 988 Snowflake, MB, CAN 7 Zach Bogosian D 6' " Jul 5, 99 Massena, NY, USA 55 Rasmus Ristolainen D 6' " 8 Oct 7, 99 Turku, FIN 67 Benoit Pouliot L 6' " Sep 9, 986 Alfred, ON, CAN 7 Evan Rodrigues L 5' " 8 Jul 8, 99 Toronto, ON, CAN 8 Nathan Beaulieu D 6' " Dec 5, 99 Strathroy, ON, CAN 9 Ryan O'Reilly C 6' " 6 Feb 7, 99 Clinton, ON, CAN 9 Victor Antipin D 5' " 75 Dec 6, 99 Ust-Kamenogorsk, KAZ Players Total Avg: 6' " 5 Age: 6.8 Injured Reserve List ( Players) Jacob Josefson C 6' " 96 Mar, 99 Stockholm, SWE 7 Taylor Fedun D 6' " Jun, 988 Edmonton, AB, CAN Goal Streaks No active streaks Assist Streaks EVANDER KANE ( / Games) Point Streaks EVAN RODRIGUES (-- / Games) EVANDER KANE (-- / Games) Ottawa Senators: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Mike Condon G 6' " 97 Apr 7, 99 Holliston, MA, USA Dion Phaneuf D 6' " 9 Apr, 985 Edmonton, AB, CAN 5 Cody Ceci D 6' " 7 Dec, 99 Ottawa, ON, CAN 9 Bobby Ryan R 6' " Mar 7, 987 Cherry Hill, NJ, USA Tom Pyatt L 5' " 85 Feb, 987 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN Alexandre Burrows R 6' " 97 Apr, 98 Pincourt, QC, CAN 5 Zack Smith L 6' " 8 Apr 5, 988 Maple Creek, SK, CAN 7 Nate Thompson C 6' " Oct 5, 98 Anchorage, AK, USA 8 Ryan Dzingel L 6' " 87 Mar 9, 99 Wheaton, IL, USA 9 Derick Brassard C 6' " Sep, 987 Hull, QC, CAN 9 Johnny Oduya D 6' " 95 Oct, 98 Stockholm, SWE Fredrik Claesson D 6' " Nov, 99 Stockholm, SWE Gabriel Dumont C 5' " 9 Oct 6, 99 Ville Degelis, QC, CAN Craig Anderson G 6' " 87 May, 98 Park Ridge, IL, USA Jean-Gabriel Pageau C 5' " 8 Nov, 99 Ottawa, ON, CAN 6 Mark Stone R 6' " 6 May, 99 Winnipeg, MB, CAN 65 Erik Karlsson D 6' " 9 May, 99 Landsbro, SWE 67 Ben Harpur D 6' 6" Jan, 995 Hamilton, ON, CAN 68 Mike Hoffman L 6' " 8 Nov, 989 Kitchener, ON, CAN 7 Thomas Chabot D 6' " 9 Jan, 997 Sainte-Marie, QC, CAN 95 Matt Duchene C 5' " 95 Jan 6, 99 Haliburton, ON, CAN Players Total Avg: 6' " 97 Age: 8.7 Injured Reserve List ( Players) 6 Chris Wideman D 5' " 8 Jan 7, 99 St. Louis, MO, USA 7 Mark Borowiecki D 6' " 6 Jul, 989 Ottawa, ON, CAN Goal Streaks No active streaks Assist Streaks No active streaks Point Streaks No active streaks

3 Buffalo Sabres: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks L 9 Evander Kane 7-5. : C 5 Jack Eichel :.55 C 9 Ryan O'Reilly : R 9 Jason Pominville : R Kyle Okposo : C Sam Reinhart : L 67 Benoit Pouliot :. 5 8 D 55 Rasmus Ristolainen :. 65 D 9 Jake McCabe : D 6 Marco Scandella : C Johan Larsson 5-6. : C 7 Jordan Nolan : D 9 Victor Antipin :. 8 8 L 7 Evan Rodrigues 5. 5:5 9.8 C 8 Zemgus Girgensons :5. D 8 Nathan Beaulieu : C Jacob Josefson 9-7. :5 6.5 C Scott Wilson -. 8: 6. 8 D 7 Taylor Fedun 7-8. :. D Josh Gorges. 5:5. 9 R Hudson Fasching. :6. 5 D Justin Falk : D 7 Zach Bogosian :9. 7 # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM Chad Johnson Robin Lehner Ottawa Senators: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks R 6 Mark Stone : L 68 Mike Hoffman :5. D 65 Erik Karlsson :5. 8 C 9 Derick Brassard : C 95 Matt Duchene : L 8 Ryan Dzingel : C Jean-Gabriel Pageau : L Tom Pyatt :6.5 7 D Dion Phaneuf :7. 6 R 9 Bobby Ryan : D 6 Chris Wideman :. 7 9 C 7 Nate Thompson : L 5 Zack Smith : R Alexandre Burrows :5 7.5 D 7 Thomas Chabot 5 6. : D 5 Cody Ceci :5. 6 D 9 Johnny Oduya :57. 9 D 7 Mark Borowiecki :8. 9 D Fredrik Claesson : C Gabriel Dumont 5. 9: D 67 Ben Harpur :8. # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM Mike Condon Craig Anderson

4 Ottawa Buffalo Sabres Team Records Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres Last game: Saturday AT SAN JOSE (5- L) Sunday AT ST. LOUIS (- O) Next game: Tuesday AT BUFFALO Tuesday VS OTTAWA Overall record/streak: / Lost / OTL Home record/streak: / Lost / Lost Road record/streak: / Lost / OTL 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: December: Totals:

5 Ottawa Buffalo Sabres Situations Goals by Period OT T Avg Ottawa Senators: (.7 avg.) Opponents: 9 (. avg.) Buffalo Sabres: 6 6 (. avg.) Opponents: (. avg.) Shots by Period OT T Avg Ottawa Senators: (.5 avg.) Opponents: (. avg.) Buffalo Sabres: (.9 avg.) Opponents: (. avg.) Power Play Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres G Att % G Att % Overall: (8th NHL) 96.5 (th NHL) Home: (rd NHL) (th NHL) Road: (9th NHL) (T-nd NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-7th NHL) 8 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-th NHL) Penalty Killing Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres G Att % G Att % Overall: (6th NHL) (6th NHL) Home: 76. (5th NHL) (T-rd NHL) Road: (st NHL) (8th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-5th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-6th NHL) Penalties Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank (th NHL) 7 8. (T-8th NHL) Goal Situations Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres For Against For Against 6 on 5: on : 6 on : 5 on 5: on : on : on : on : on : 5 on : on 5: on 6: on 5: 7 7 on 6: 5 on 6: Empty Net: 5 7 Penalty Shots: Total:

6 Ottawa Buffalo Sabres Situations Individual Leaders Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres Points: M. STONE (5),M. HOFFMAN (),E. KARLSSON (8) E. KANE (7),J. EICHEL (),R. O'REILLY (9) Goals: M. STONE (),M. HOFFMAN (9),R. DZINGEL (9) E. KANE (),J. POMINVILLE (8),J. EICHEL (8) Assists: E. KARLSSON (7),M. HOFFMAN (),D. BRASSARD () J. EICHEL (5),E. KANE (),R. O'REILLY () PP Goals: M. HOFFMAN (),M. DUCHENE (),A. BURROWS () R. O'REILLY (),J. POMINVILLE (),S. REINHART () SH Goals: N. THOMPSON (),M. STONE (),J. PAGEAU () E. KANE (),B. POULIOT () GW Goals: M. STONE (),A. BURROWS (),T. PYATT () B. POULIOT (),R. O'REILLY (),E. KANE () + Goals: PIM: A. BURROWS (5),M. BOROWIECKI (5),D. PHANEUF () J. EICHEL (6),E. KANE (),J. NOLAN (7) Shots: M. HOFFMAN (9),D. BRASSARD (8),M. STONE (68) E. KANE (),J. EICHEL (96),R. O'REILLY (76) +/-: C. WIDEMAN (+5),M. STONE (+),N. THOMPSON (+) E. RODRIGUES (+),J. GORGES (),H. FASCHING () Shootout Ottawa Senators Shooter G/S % GDG Tom Pyatt / 5. Mark Stone / 5. Bobby Ryan /. Alexandre Burrows /. Derick Brassard /. Erik Karlsson /. Mike Hoffman /. Matt Duchene /. Goaltender Rec. G/S % Craig Anderson - /.66 Mike Condon - /7.9 Buffalo Sabres Shooter G/S % GDG Jason Pominville /. Jacob Josefson /. Sam Reinhart /. Goaltender Rec. G/S % Robin Lehner - /.5 Power Play Ottawa Senators Player G A P Mike Hoffman 5 9 Erik Karlsson 5 5 Thomas Chabot Matt Duchene Dion Phaneuf Zack Smith Mark Stone Derick Brassard Alexandre Burrows Cody Ceci Ryan Dzingel Chris Wideman Bobby Ryan Buffalo Sabres Player G A P Evander Kane 6 7 Sam Reinhart 5 Ryan O'Reilly Kyle Okposo Jason Pominville Jack Eichel Rasmus Ristolainen Victor Antipin Nathan Beaulieu Benoit Pouliot Evan Rodrigues Marco Scandella Short Handed Ottawa Senators Player G A P Erik Karlsson Jean-Gabriel Pageau Tom Pyatt Mark Stone Nate Thompson Buffalo Sabres Player G A P Evander Kane Jack Eichel Ryan O'Reilly Benoit Pouliot Marco Scandella

7 Buffalo Sabres: Media Notes LAST GAME Sunday, December Buffalo at St. Louis (OT) Goals: Rodrigues () Goalie: Lehner ( saves/5 shots) PP: /; PK: /; Shots: St. Louis 5 Buffalo CURRENT INJURIES (Man Games Lost: 7) Player (injury, first game missed) total games missed Taylor Fedun (lower body, Nov. 7; injured reserve) games Jacob Josefson (ankle, Nov. 8; injured reserve) 6 games Nathan Beaulieu (illness, Dec. 5) games TRANSACTIONS IN PAST 7 DAYS N/A UPCOMING GAMES Thursday, Dec. : Buffalo at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5: Carolina at Buffalo, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9: Boston at Buffalo, 7: p.m. Friday, Dec. : Philadelphia at Buffalo, 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. : Carolina at Buffalo, 7 p.m. TONIGHT S GAME SENATORS at SABRES This is the first of four meetings between the Sabres and Senators this season. Last meeting: Buffalo defeated Ottawa - in Ottawa on Feb. Next meeting: Thursday, Feb., 8 in Ottawa The Sabres are 6-- in their last games vs. the Senators; 5-- at home This is the th game all-time between Buffalo and Ottawa; Buffalo has a series record. The Sabres are 5--8 at home against the Senators all-time. THIS DAY IN SABRES HISTORY The Sabres are 8-8- all-time on December. December, : J-P Dumont records his first hat trick as a member of the Sabres and Dominik Hasek stops all Bruins shots in a - win at Boston. THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW The Sabres enter tonight s game with points in eight straight meetings with the Senators (6--) for the first time in the all-time series. With a win tonight, the Sabres will have won four straight games against the Senators for the first time since they won six in a row from Dec., to Nov.,. Buffalo and Ottawa have had 7 of their last games decided by a single goal. Seven of those games were decided in overtime or a shootout. The Sabres are 8-6 all-time in shootouts against the Senators. Their shootouts against Ottawa make up the team s highest total against any opponent. HOT AGAINST OTTAWA Robin Lehner is -- in eight career appearances against his former club with a.959 save percentage and a. goals-against average. Chad Johnson is -- with a.9 save percentage and a.59 goals-against average in four career games against the

8 Senators. Ryan O Reilly has points (6+8) in career games against Ottawa, including six points (+) in his last five. Jack Eichel has totaled points (+6) in seven career games against the Senators, including at least a point in each of the seven. He has more goals, assists and points against Ottawa than against any other opponent. Kyle Okposo has points (+9) in 5 games against Ottawa since the beginning of the - season, including at least a point in each of the last three (+). Sam Reinhart has posted seven points (+) in his last six games against the Senators, including at least a point in each of the last three (+). Rasmus Ristolainen has six assists in his last six games against Ottawa, including at least an assist in each of his last three (+). LAST LINE OF DEFENSE Robin Lehner has stopped 5 of shots (.9) in his last three games, including 9 of 9 shots faced during 5-on-5 play (.978). A win or overtime loss tonight would give Lehner (--) points in four straight appearances for the first time since he went 8-- in his starts from March to Oct. 8,. MUNCHING MINUTES Rasmus Ristolainen has averaged 9:59 of ice time in his last four games, topping the -minute mark on Dec. 5 at Colorado (:) and Dec. 8 at Chicago (:). According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Ristolainen became the first Sabres player to top minutes in consecutive games since Dmitri Kalinin did so on March 5 and 7,. He now leads the league with an average of 7: of ice time per game this season. The Sabres are 6-- in Ristolainen s career when the defenseman skates more than minutes. THE KANE EVENT Since the beginning of the 6-7 season, Evander Kane has scored goals in games. Entering play Monday, those goals tied for st in the league during that span and his even-strength goals tied for ninth. SABRES AMONG LEAGUE-LEADERS (Sabres league rankings before / games) Eichel: SHP (T-6th) Kane: SHG (T-st), SHP (T-st), S (rd) O Reilly: 5 FOW (st), 6.% FO% (st), 78 FO (nd), SHP (T-6th) Ristolainen: 7: TOI/GP (st) BUF-OTT CONNECTIONS Former Senators: Goaltender Robin Lehner was a second-round selection (6th overall) of the Senators in the 9 NHL Draft. He appeared in 86 games over the course of his time with Ottawa and compiled a -6- record with a.9 save percentage and a.88 goalsagainst average. Nathan Beaulieu: Teammates with Mike Hoffman for the Saint John Sea Dogs (QMJHL) during the 9- season. Represented Canada alongside Mark Stone at the World Junior Championship. Played with Gabriel Dumont for the Montreral Canadiens from -5. He and Mike Condon played together for the Montreal Canadiens during the 5-6 season.

9 Zach Bogosian: Played with Johnny Oduya for the Atlanta Thrasers (9-) and the Winnipeg Jets (-). Hudson Fasching: Played with Mike Condon for the United States at the 6 World Championship. Josh Gorges: Was a member of Team Canada with Dion Phaneuf at the World Junior Championship. Teammates with Tom Pyatt for the Montreal Canadiens from 9-. Played with Gabriel Dumont for the Montreral Canadiens from -. Evander Kane: Played with Johnny Oduya for the Atlanta Thrasers (9-) and the Winnipeg Jets (-). Teammates with Christopher DiDomenico for Canada at the 9 World Junior Championship. Represented Canada with Dion Phaneuf during the and World Championships. Matt Duchene was on the club in and Alexandre Burrows was on the team in. Johan Larsson: Was a member of Team Sweden during the World Championship along with Erik Karlsson. Jake McCabe: Played with Mike Condon for the United States at the 6 World Championship. Ryan O'Reilly: Played for the Colorado Avalanche with Matt Duchene from 9-5. Craig Anderson was also on the team from 9-. Teammates with Matt Duchene for Team Canada at the, 5 and 6 World Championships. Played with Alexandre Burrows and Dion Phaneuf for Canada at the World Championship. Represented Canada alongside Derick Brassard and Cody Ceci at the 6 World Championship. He and Matt Duchene represented Canada together at the 6 World Cup of Hockey. Kyle Okposo: Played with Nate Thompson for the New York Islanders from 8-. Represented the United States alongside Bobby Ryan at the World Championship. Benoit Pouliot: Teammates with Tom Pyatt for the Montreal Canadiens from 9- and again for the Tampa Bay Lightning during the - season. Nate Thompson was also a member of the Lightning during the - campaign. Pouliot and Pyatt also represented Canada together at the 6 World Junior Championship. Sam Reinhart: Helped represent Canada at the 6 World Championship with Derick Brassard, Cody Ceci and Matt Duchene. NHL Draft: Benoit Pouliot (th overall) was taken two picks after Bobby Ryan (nd overall) in the first round of the 5 NHL Draft. Kyle Okposo (7th overall) was taken one pick after Derick Brassard (6th overall) in the first round of the 6 NHL Draft. Zach Bogosian (rd overall) and Erik Karlsson (5th overall) were both first-round selections in the 8 NHL Draft.

10 Evander Kane (th overall) and Matt Duchene (rd overall) were both selected in the first round of the 9 NHL Draft. Zemgus Girgensons and Cody Ceci were back-to-back selections in the first round of the NHL Draft. Girgensons was selected th overall while Ceci went 5th overall. The second round of the NHL Draft saw both Hudson Fasching (8th overall) and Ben Harpur (8th overall) go off the board. Jack Eichel (nd overall) and Thomas Chabot (8th overall) were both first-round selections in the 5 NHL Draft. SABRES REAL-TIME STATS LEADERS Hits: Ristolainen (65), McCabe (59), Kane (59) Blocked Shots: McCabe (5), Scandella (5), Ristolainen () Shots: Kane (), Eichel (96), O Reilly (76) SABRES RECORD IN GAME SEGMENTS [W-L-OTL (PTS), GF/GA, PP, PK] -: -5- (8), 6/6, 5/6, 9/5 -: -6- (6), /5, 5/8, /7 -: -6- (6), 8/, /, / OVERTIME RESULTS (-5; 9-6 all-time) Oct. 7 at VGK: L, 5- (GWG-Perron) Oct. at BOS: W, 5- (GWG-O Reilly) Nov. at MTL: L, - (GWG-Pacioretty) Nov. at PIT: L, 5- (GWG-Sheary) Dec. 8 at CHI: L, - (GWG-Forsling) Dec. at STL: L, - (GWG-Tarasenko) SHOOTOUT RESULTS (-; all-time) Oct. 5 vs. MTL: L, - (GDG-Drouin) MILESTONES APPROACHING (Player Needs Milestone) Wins Buffalo Sabres home wins, regular-season home wins Games Played Sam Reinhart games career games played Rasmus Ristolainen 6 games career games played Assists Rasmus Ristolainen 8 assists career assists Points Marco Scandella 5 points career points RECENT MILESTONES Ryan O Reilly 6th NHL game Dec. at STL

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. /5/7 Montréal Canadiens O** p, / 97+ New York Islanders L s,9s, / 5+ /9/7 New Jersey Devils L p, / 7697 San Jose Sharks L , / 7 5 Los Angeles Kings L , / 8+ 6 Anaheim Ducks W ,, / Vegas Golden Knights O* p,9p,p, / //7 Vancouver Canucks L , / 85 9 Boston Bruins W* ,5,67,9, / //7 Detroit Red Wings W / Columbus Blue Jackets L / 8 /8/7 San Jose Sharks L p, / 889 Arizona Coyotes W -7-5-,67,5,9s, / 77 Dallas Stars L / 86 5 /7/7 Washington Capitals W ,67, / 76 6 //7 Florida Panthers L p / 78 7 Montréal Canadiens O* p / + 8 Pittsburgh Penguins O* ,p,5,67p / Detroit Red Wings L / 955 /8/7 Carolina Hurricanes L / 88 //7 Columbus Blue Jackets L 5-- -, / 655 //7 Minnesota Wild L ,7,, / 78 //7 Edmonton Oilers W 6-- -,5, / 97+ Montréal Canadiens L / + 5 /8/7 Tampa Bay Lightning L / //7 Pittsburgh Penguins L / Pittsburgh Penguins L / Colorado Avalanche W s,9,9, / 58 9 Chicago Blackhawks O* p, / 5+ St. Louis Blues O* p, / 7 //7 Ottawa Senators Philadelphia Flyers /5/7 Carolina Hurricanes /9/7 Boston Bruins 5 //7 Philadelphia Flyers 6 Carolina Hurricanes 7 New York Islanders 8 New Jersey Devils 9 //8 New York Rangers Minnesota Wild Winnipeg Jets Philadelphia Flyers /9/8 Winnipeg Jets //8 Columbus Blue Jackets 5 New York Rangers 6 //8 Dallas Stars 7 Calgary Flames 8 Edmonton Oilers 9 Vancouver Canucks 5 //8 New Jersey Devils 5 //8 Florida Panthers 5 //8 St. Louis Blues 5 /6/8 Anaheim Ducks 5 /8/8 New York Islanders 55 Boston Bruins 56 //8 Colorado Avalanche 57 //8 Tampa Bay Lightning 58 Ottawa Senators 59 /7/8 Los Angeles Kings 6 /9/8 Washington Capitals 6 Detroit Red Wings 6 Washington Capitals 6 /5/8 Boston Bruins 6 Tampa Bay Lightning 65 Florida Panthers 66 /5/8 Toronto Maple Leafs 67 /7/8 Calgary Flames 68 Ottawa Senators 69 //8 Vegas Golden Knights 7 /5/8 Toronto Maple Leafs 7 /7/8 Chicago Blackhawks 7 /9/8 Nashville Predators 7 //8 Arizona Coyotes 7 //8 Montréal Canadiens 75 New York Rangers 76 Toronto Maple Leafs 77 /9/8 Detroit Red Wings 78 Nashville Predators 79 Toronto Maple Leafs 8 //8 Ottawa Senators 8 Tampa Bay Lightning 8 Florida Panthers

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. GORGES # TENNYSON # 5 SCANDELLA # 6 KANE # 9 JOSEFSON # Oct 5 Vs MTL -,/- 7:8 -,/- : -,/ 8: -,/ : -,/ 9: -,/ : Oct NYI -,/- 6:7 -,/ 8:5 -,8/ :5 -,/- :9 -,/- : DNP Oct 9 Vs NJD -,/ 8: -,/- 8:9 -,7/- 7:5 -,/- : -,/- 9:58 DNP SJS -,/ 5:6 -,/ 6: -,/- :7 -,/ 9: -,/ :9 -,/ 9:7 -,/ 9:5 LAK -,/ : -,/ 8: -,/ : -,/ 9:5 -,/ :8 -,/ :5 -,/ : Oct ANA -,/ :9 -,/ 8:9 -,/ :9 -,/- :5 -,/ 7:8 -,/ :8 -,/ 6: Oct VGK -,/- : -,5/- 8:5 -,/ : -,5/ :55 DNP -,/- : -,/- 6:9 Oct Vs VAN DNP -,/- 9: -,/- 6:6 -,/- :5 INJ -,/ :9 -,/- 7: BOS INJ -,/- 6:8 -,6/ 7: -,5/ :6 INJ -,/- : -,/- 8:9 Oct Vs DET INJ -,/ 8: -,/ 7: -,7/ 8: INJ -,/ :56 -,/ : Oct CBJ INJ -,/- 8:7 -,/- :8 -,/- 7:8 INJ -,/- 6:6 -,/ :5 Oct 8 Vs SJS INJ -,/- :5 -,/ 5:8 -,5/ 9: INJ -,/ :9 -,/ 9:7 ARI INJ -,/ 7: -,/ 7: -,6/- 7:6 INJ -,/- 7:8 -,/ 9:9 DAL INJ -,/- :5 -,/ :5 -,/ 7: INJ -,7/ : -,/- 9: Nov 7 Vs WSH INJ DNP -,/ 6: -,/ : INJ -,/ :9 -,/ :56 Nov Vs FLA INJ DNP -,/- :8 -,/- 9:8 INJ -,/- 8:5 -,/ 7:9 MTL -,/ 5:56 DNP -,/ 5: -,5/ :6 INJ -,/ : -,/ 8: PIT -,/- :5 DNP -,/ 6: -,5/ :8 INJ -,5/ : -,/ 6:6 Nov DET -,/- 9:9 INJ -,/ : -,/- 9: INJ -,/- 8:5 -,/ 6: Nov 8 Vs CAR -,/ 7: INJ -,/- : -,/- :9 INJ -,/- :55 -,/ 6:5 Nov Vs CBJ -,/ 5: INJ -,/- : -,/- :5 INJ -,5/ :5 -,/ 7:5 Nov Vs MIN -,/ :59 INJ -,/ :7 -,/ :8 -,/ : -,/ : -,/ :6 Nov Vs EDM DNP INJ -,/ : -,6/ 6:9 -,/ :5 -(W),/ 7: -,/ : Nov MTL -,/ : INJ -,/- :7 -,5/ :5 -,/ 5:8 -,8/- : -,/- : Nov 8 Vs TBL DNP INJ -,/- :5 -,7/ : INJ -,/ :6 -,/ :8 Dec Vs PIT DNP INJ -,/- 9:5 -,/ 9:56 INJ -,/- :8 -,/- 5: PIT -,/ :6 MIN -,/- 6:5 -,/ :5 INJ -,/ : -,/- 7:5 Dec COL DNP MIN -,/ :5 -(W),/ 7: INJ -,/ 7: -,/ 7:8 Dec CHI DNP MIN -,/ 8:8 -,/ :7 INJ -,6/- : -,/ : STL -,/ :59 MIN -,/ 6:5 -,/- :5 INJ -,/- :5 DNP EICHEL # 5 NOLAN # 7 Date Opp. MCCABE # 9 WILSON # OKPOSO # LARSSON # REINHART # FASCHING # GRIFFITH # 5 Oct 5 Vs MTL -,/ 6:9 -,/- 9:58 -,/ :9 -,/- 5:6 -,/ :5 Oct NYI -,/ 7:9 -,/- 8: -,/- :9 -,/-5 5:9 -,/- :57 Oct 9 Vs NJD -,/- 7:58 -,/- 5:55 -,/- : -,/ 5:7 -,/ :5 SJS -,/- 6: -,5/ :5 -,/- : -,/- :8 -,/ :7 LAK -,/ 6:6 DNP -,/ : -,/- :8 -,/ : Oct ANA -,/ 9: DNP -,5/ 5:5 -(W),/ 7: DNP Oct VGK -,/- 7: -,/- 6:56 -,/- 6:55 -,/ 9:9 DNP Oct Vs VAN -,/ 8: -,/ 9: -,/- 6:9 -,/ 6:6 -,/ 7:57 BOS -,/ : -,/ 6: -,/ : -,/ :6 -,/- 9:8 Oct Vs DET -,/ : -,/ 6:8 -,/ : -,/ 6:9 -,/ 6: Oct CBJ -,/ 9:5 -,/ :6 -,/ : -,/- 6: -,/ :8 Oct 8 Vs SJS -,/- : -,/- 8:56 -,/ 5: -,/- 6:8 -,/ 7: ARI -,/ :5 -,/ 6: -,/ :57 -,/ :5 -,/ :5 DAL -,/- 8:6 -,/- 6:5 -,/- : -,/ 6:59 -,/ : Nov 7 Vs WSH -,/ 9:5 -,/ 7: -,/ : -,/ :7 -,/ 9:5 Nov Vs FLA -,/- :8 -,/- 8:7 -,/ 5:9 -,/- :5 -,/ 9:5 MTL -,/ : -,/ : -,/ 6: -,5/ 6:6 DNP PIT -,/- :6 -,5/- 6:8 -,/- 6: -,/ 8:6 DNP Nov DET -,/- :56 -,/ 7: -,/- :5 -,/- 5: -,/- : Nov 8 Vs CAR -,/ :9 -,/- 7: -,/ : -,/ 7:8 -,/ :6 Nov Vs CBJ -,/- :7 -,/- 6:8 -,/- : -,/ 7: -,/ 8: Nov Vs MIN -,/ 8: -,/ 9: -,/ 7: -,/ 8:5 DNP Nov Vs EDM -,/- :7 -,/ 7:9 -,/- : -,/ 6: DNP Nov MTL -,/ 7: -,/- 9:57 -,/- : -,/- 8:8 -,/ 9: Nov 8 Vs TBL -,/ :9 -,/- 9:5 -,/- : -,5/ 8:7 MIN Dec Vs PIT -,/- 6:7 -,/ 5: -,/- :7 -,/ 8: MIN PIT -,/- 9:7 -,/- :9 -,/- :8 -,/- :5 -,/ :57 MIN Dec COL -,/ 9: -,/ :9 -,/ 5:5 -,/ : -,/ 9:9 -,/ : MIN Dec CHI -,/ :55 -,/ 5:5 -,/- 5:8 -,/ : -,/- : -,/ : MIN STL -,/- 9:5 -,/ : -,/ 7: -,/ :5 -,/ 5: -,/ 6:7 MIN

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. MOULSON # 6 FEDUN # 7 GIRGENSONS # 8 POMINVILLE # 9 FALK # BOGOSIAN # 7 CRISCUOLO # 5 Oct 5 Vs MTL -,6/ : -,/ 6: Oct NYI -,/ : -,/- 9: -,/ 5:6 Oct 9 Vs NJD -,/- :6 -,/ :7 -,/- :6 SJS DNP -,/ :9 -,/ 7:7 LAK -,/ 9:5 -,/ 6:7 -,/ 8: Oct ANA -,/ 7: -,/ 8:5 -,/ 6:7 Oct VGK -,/ 9:7 -,/ : -,/ 7: Oct Vs VAN -,/- 7: DNP -,/ 8: BOS -,/- :9 -,/ :57 DNP -,/ 5:6 Oct Vs DET -,/ 6:5 -,/ :9 DNP -,/ 7:8 Oct CBJ DNP DNP -,/- :7 -,5/- :5 Oct 8 Vs SJS DNP MIN -,/ :7 -,/ 9:8 ARI -,/ 8:56 DNP -,/ 5:9 -,/- : -,/- 5: DAL -,/- : -,/- 5: -,/ :5 -,/ 5:5 -,/ 9: Nov 7 Vs WSH DNP -,/ :59 -,/ :7 -,/ 6:5 -,/- 8:5 Nov Vs FLA DNP -,/ 8: -,/ : -,/- :5 -,/- 8:5 MTL -,/ :9 -,/ 6: -,/ :8 -,/ : -,/ 9: PIT -,/- 8:57 -,/- : -,/- : -,/- : -,/ : Nov DET DNP INJ -,/ : -,/ : -,/ 6:9 -,/ 6:56 Nov 8 Vs CAR DNP INJ -,/ 9: -,/- :5 -,/- 8:7 -,/ 7:56 Nov Vs CBJ DNP INJ -,/ 5: -,/- 6:7 -,/- 7: -,/ 9: Nov Vs MIN DNP INJ -,/ 6: -,/ 7: -,/ 8:7 -,/- 5:7 Nov Vs EDM DNP INJ -,/- : -,/ : -,/ 8: -,/- 9:59 Nov MTL DNP INJ -,/ : -,/ 6: DNP DNP Nov 8 Vs TBL -,/ : INJ -,/ 8:7 -,/ : -,/ 5: -,/ 6:55 Dec Vs PIT -,/- 7:57 INJ -,/- : -,/- : DNP -,/ :8 -,/- : PIT DNP INJ -,/- :8 -,/ 6: DNP -,/ 7: -,/- 9: Dec COL MIN INJ DNP -,/ 5:6 -,/ :5 -,/ 8: MIN Dec CHI MIN INJ DNP -,/ :5 -,/ : -,/- 9: MIN STL MIN INJ -,/ :8 -,/- 6:9 -,/ : -,/- 7:5 MIN Date Opp. RISTOLAINEN # 55 POULIOT # 67 RODRIGUES # 7 BEAULIEU # 8 O'REILLY # 9 Oct 5 Vs MTL -,/ 6:58 -,/- : -,/ :9 -,/- :7 -,/ :9 Oct NYI -,/ :7 -,/ : -,/- :6 -,/- 9:9 -,/- 5: Oct 9 Vs NJD -,/- 6:7 -,/ : -,/- 8:9 -,/ 8:5 -,/- 5: SJS -,6/- 6:56 -,/- :5 -,/ 9: -,/ 9: DNP LAK -,/ 8: -,/ : -,/ 9:8 -,/- 8:8 DNP Oct ANA -,/ 6:5 -,/ :59 -,/ 5:6 -,/ : DNP -,/ 9:9 Oct VGK -,/- 8:8 -,/ : -,/- :8 -,5/- 6:58 DNP -,/ : Oct Vs VAN -,/- 8:7 -,/ : -,/- :7 -,/- : -,/ :5 -,/ :56 BOS -,/ 9: -,5/ 5: DNP -(W),5/ 8:5 -,/- :6 -,/ 5:5 Oct Vs DET -,/ 9:5 -(W),/ 5: DNP -,/ :7 -,/ :5 -,/ :5 Oct CBJ -,/- 5:5 -,/- : DNP -,5/- 7:7 -,/- 6: -,/- :5 Oct 8 Vs SJS -,/- 6:5 -,/- 7:9 DNP -,/- : -,/ : -,/- 5:5 ARI -,5/ : -(W),/ 7: INJ -,/ : -,/ :59 DNP DAL DNP -,/- 6:7 INJ -,/- 8:7 -,/- 9:8 DNP Nov 7 Vs WSH DNP -(W),/ 6:5 INJ -,5/ : -,/ :8 INJ Nov Vs FLA INJ -,/- 7:5 -,/- :6 -,/- 9:55 -,/ :6 INJ MTL INJ -,/- 7:7 -,/- :9 -,/- : DNP INJ PIT INJ -,/- 6:57 -,/- 7: -,/- : DNP MIN Nov DET INJ -,/- 7:8 -,/- 7: -,/ : -,/- 9: MIN Nov 8 Vs CAR INJ -,/- 5:5 -,/- 9:6 -,/ : -,/- 6: MIN Nov Vs CBJ INJ -,/ 6: -,/- :5 -,/ 9: -,/ 8:6 MIN Nov Vs MIN INJ -,/- 7:5 -,/ 8:9 -,/- :6 -,/- : MIN Nov Vs EDM -,5/ 7: -,/ 7: -,/ : -,/ :7 -,/ :5 MIN Nov MTL -,/- 5:9 -,/ :7 -,/ :7 -,/- : -,/ 8:8 MIN Nov 8 Vs TBL -,/- 5:9 -,/ :6 -,/ 7:5 -,/- 6: -,/ 6: MIN Dec Vs PIT -,/- :5 -,5/- :5 -,/- : -,/ 6: -,/ 5:6 MIN PIT -,5/- 8: -,/- : -,/- 7:6 -,/- : DNP MIN Dec COL -,/ : -,/ 6:9 -,/ : DNP -,/ 9: -,/ :57 MIN Dec CHI -,/- : -,/ 6: -,/ : DNP -,/ 8: -,/ 7: MIN STL -,/- 9:7 -,/ 5: -,/ 6:9 DNP -,/ 9:59 DNP MIN ANTIPIN # 9 BAILEY # 95

14 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. JOHNSON # LEHNER # Oct 5 Vs MTL DND / O 6:9 Oct NYI /6 : /6 L 7: Oct 9 Vs NJD 6/ L : /9 : SJS DND /6 L 58:6 LAK DND /9 L 59: Oct ANA /6 W 59:5 DND Oct VGK 5/ O 6:7 DND Oct Vs VAN / L 58: DND BOS DND / W 6:59 Oct Vs DET DND / W 59:58 Oct CBJ 5/8 L 6: DND Oct 8 Vs SJS DND / L 57: ARI DND /9 W 6: DAL /5 9: /7 L :7 Nov 7 Vs WSH DND /5 W 6: Nov Vs FLA DND /9 L 58:5 MTL /9 O 6:8 DND PIT DND 5/5 O 6:6 Nov DET DND / L 6: Nov 8 Vs CAR / L 58:57 DND Nov Vs CBJ DND /9 L 58:7 Nov Vs MIN / : /9 L 8:8 Nov Vs EDM DND / W 6: Nov MTL DND /6 L 5:8 Nov 8 Vs TBL DND /6 L 55: Dec Vs PIT DND /5 L 6: PIT /8 L 59: DND Dec COL DND /7 W 6: Dec CHI DND /5 O 6:5 STL DND /5 O 6:6

15 Buffalo Sabres: Head Coach and Player Bios Head Coach: Phil Housley Phil Housley is in his first season behind the bench for the Sabres after being named the 8th head coach in Buffalo s franchise history. The Hockey Hall of Famer and former Sabres defenseman is 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 ever Stanley Cup Final appearance in 6. 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. #: Chad Johnson (G) 6' ", 97 lbs. / Jun, 986 ( years and 6 months) Drafted: Selected by Pittsburgh in the fifth Round (5th overall) of the 6 NHL Draft Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent, July, 7 Last Win: OCT 5, ANAHEIM (8) Last SO: NOV, 6 vs TORONTO () Career Shootouts: / (.698), 6-8 GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves 7 / vs VAN 7-8: Had 5 saves during : time on ice during relief in his first appearance of the season at NYI (/7) Made 5 saves in his first win of the 7-8 season at ANA (/5) 6-7: Set a career high with three shutouts in 6 games played Made his Flames debut and was second star after he stopped shots at VAN (/5) Posted his first win as a Flame vs. BUF (/8) Earned his first shutout as a Flame with a 7-save night at MIN (/5) Played 7:56 without allowing a goal (//6 at DET to /5/6 at BOS), topping his previous best shutout streak by 7:9 Became the first Flames goaltender since December 999 to post three shutouts in a calendar month with his 9-save performance vs. TOR (/) Tied a career best with his sixth straight win vs. WPG (/), improving to 9-- in a -game stretch 7 Playoffs: Appeared in his first career postseason contest vs. ANA (/9), stopping of shots in a losing effort #: Robin Lehner (G) 6' ", 5 lbs. / Jul, 99 (6 years and months) LEH-nuhr Drafted: Selected by Ottawa in the second round (6th overall) of the 9 NHL Draft Acquired: From Ottawa on with David Legwand on June 6, 5 in exchange for a first-round pick in the 5 NHL Draft Last Win: DEC 5, COLORADO () Last SO: OCT, 7 vs DETROIT (6) Career Shootouts: 7/7 (.59), 7-6 GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves /8 vs CHI 7-8: Stopped 8 shots in his season debut vs. MTL (/5) Had 7 saves in his first win of the season at BOS (/) Made saves in his sixth career shutout win vs. DET (/) Stopped 5 shots in a win at ARI (/) Allowed one goal and made saves in a win vs. WAS (/7) Made saves in an overtime loss at PIT (/) Had 5 stops in win at COL (/5) Made 8 saves in a - loss at CHI (/8) 6-7: Games missed due to injury: seven; two illness (/5-/7), one hip (/), three illness (/-/), one neck (/6) Was credited with his third career assist on the game-winning goal at NSH (/) Won three straight games (/-/8) for the first time since winning four straight to close out the - season Stopped all shots faced in - win vs. COL (/6) Posted a.9 SV% in February, the third-best monthly total of his career (minimum five games played) Stopped all shots faced in minutes of relief vs. CBJ (/)

16 #: Josh Gorges (D) 6' ", lbs. / Aug, 98 ( years and months) JOHR-juhz Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: From Montreal on July, in exchange for a nd-round pick in the 6 NHL Draft Last Goal: MAR, COLUMBUS (7) Last Assist: APR 5, 7 vs MONTREAL (5) Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp :5 + times times times / vs MTL / vs PIT times times times 7-8 Skated 5:6 in his season debut at SJS (/) Placed on IR on / and returned / Played 5:56 in his first game back from injury at MTL (/) and had three hits 6-7: Games missed due to injury: 6; three foot (/-/6), one hip (/), hip (/7-/) Tied his career high with hits for the second consecutive season Played in his 7th NHL game vs. TBL (/7) #6: Marco Scandella (D) 6' ", 8 lbs. / Feb, 99 (7 years and 9 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, June, 7 Last Goal: MAR 9, TAMPA BAY (7) Last Assist: DEC, ST. LOUIS Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :8 6 + times 6 times 6 times / vs SJS /8 vs CHI / vs BOS times times 7-8: Skated : and had two shots and four hits in his Sabres debut vs. MTL (/5) Tallied his first point, an assist, as a Sabre vs. VAN (/) Has a two-game point streak starting Oct. vs. VAN to Oct. at BOS Skated 7: vs. DET (/) the third highest total of his career. Tallied an assist at ARI (/) Had an assist and four hits at PIT (/) Picked up his fifth assist of the season vs. CBJ (/) 6-7: Ranked fourth on team in blocked shots (8) Registered a season-high five shots at EDM (/) Tallied a season-high two points (+) at WPG (/8) Had a season-best three-game point streak (+) from /9-/ 7 Playoffs: Tied for first in goals and playoff games among Wild defenseman Skated a playoff career-high 6: in Game vs. STL (/)

17 #9: Evander Kane (L) 6' ", lbs. / Aug, 99 (6 years and months) Drafted: Selected by Atlanta in the first round (th overall) of the 9 NHL Draft Acquired: From Winnipeg with Zach Bogosian and Jason Kasdorf on Feb., 5 in exchange for Joel Armia, Brendan Lemieux, Tyler Myers, Drew Stafford and a firstround pick in the 5 NHL Draft Last Goal: DEC 5, COLORADO () Last Assist: DEC, ST. LOUIS Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : times times times /5 vs ANA /7 vs VGK /5 vs MTL /9 vs NJD times 7-8: Had shots on goal vs MTL (/5) tying his career high (x) and logging the most shots by a Sabre since his last -shot game on at PIT (/5) Scored two shorthanded goals at NYI (/7) to make him the first Sabre to score two in a game since Alexi Zhitnik on March 9, 998 First NHL player with two shorthanded goals in a game (/7 at NYI) since Michael Frolik on March, 6 Logged his first multi-point game of the season at NYI (/7) with three points (+) Recorded back-to-back two goal games at NYI (/7) & vs. NJD (/9) Tallied his second three point (+) game of the season at VGK (/7) Scored his league-leading third short handed goal of the season at ARI (/) Recorded two assists vs. EDM (/) extending his point streak to four games for the second time in the month of Nov. Tallied his 5th point of the season an assist at CHI (/8) Recorded an assist to stretch his point streak to four games at STL (/), his third four game streak of the season #: Jacob Josefson (C) (*Injured) 6' ", 96 lbs. / Mar, 99 (6 years and 9 months) JAY-kuhb JOH-sehf-suhn Drafted: Selected by New Jersey in the st round (th overall) of the 9 NHL Draft Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent, July, 7 Last Goal: NOV, 7 vs EDMONTON () Last Assist: NOV, 7 vs MINNESOTA () Career Shootouts: / (5%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp -- - :5 + / vs EDM / vs MIN times 9 times / vs EDM times /7 vs NYI times 7-8: Tallied one hit in his : of ice time in his Sabres debut vs. MTL (/5) Placed on IR on / Recorded an assist in his first game back from injury vs. MIN (/), and his first point as a Sabre Scored his first goal as a Sabre vs. EDM (/). Had a two-game point streak after missing 5 games due to a lower-body injury. 6-7: Scored his fourth career game-deciding shootout goal vs. TOR (/) Missed five games with concussion (/8-/7) Missed six games with an illness (/-/) Had assists in consecutive games /6-/ and /-/ Scored the game-winning goal at CBJ (/) Missed 7 games (/-/) with an upper-body injury #5: Jack Eichel (C) 6' ", 6 lbs. / Oct 8, 996 ( years and month) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (nd overall) of the 5 NHL Draft Last Goal: DEC 5, COLORADO () Last Assist: DEC 8, CHICAGO () Career Shootouts: /9 (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : times times 6 times / vs STL /7 vs VGK /5 vs MTL / vs PIT times 7-8: Recorded his first assist of the season vs. MTL (/5) in 9: time on ice Had a multi-point night at NYI (/7) that included his first goal of the season Assisted on both the Sabres goals at SJS (/) Fourth multi-point (+) game of the season at VGK (/7) Tallied an assist vs. SJS (/8) on his st birthday Scored a goal vs. EDM (/) to extend his point streak to three games (+) Had a season-high eight shots on goal at MTL (/5) during : time on ice Tallied his th point of the season as assist at PIT (/) Recorded his sixth multi-point (+) game this season at COL (/5)

18 #7: Jordan Nolan (C) 6' ", 9 lbs. / Jun, 989 (8 years and 5 months) Drafted: Selected by Los Angeles in the seventh round (86th overall) of the 9 NHL Draft Acquired: Claimed off waivers from the Los Angeles Kings on Sept. 7, 7 Last Goal: NOV, 7 vs MINNESOTA (7) Last Assist: NOV, 7 vs EDMONTON (6) Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : 6 + / vs MIN times / vs MIN / vs FLA / vs PIT times / vs PIT times 7-8 Skated : in his Sabres debut vs. MTL (/5) Tallied his first point as a Sabre at CBJ (/5) Scored twice vs. MIN (/) his second two goal game of his career Recorded an assist vs. EDM (/) to bring his point streak to two games (/ to /) 6-7: Missed games due to injury, Feb 7-Mar. 9 Posted his first career two-goal game at ARI (/) Recorded two points (+) at NYR (/) Scored a goal at ARI (/) #9: Jake McCabe (D) 6' ", lbs. / Oct, 99 ( years and month) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the second round (th overall) of the NHL Draft Last Goal: DEC 5, COLORADO () Last Assist: DEC 5, COLORADO () Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : 5 + /5 vs COL / vs BOS times /7 vs WSH / vs BOS times /8 vs CHI /5 vs COL 7-8: Had one hit and blocked three shots during his 6:9 time on ice in the season debut vs. MTL (/5) Had first multi-point night of the season at BOS (/) compiling two assists Tallied an assist at ARI (/) and skated :5 Skated 8:, had three hits and added an assist vs. MIN (/) Scored his first goal of the season and the first Sabres' defensemen goal at COL (/5) Had his first multi-point (+) game of the season at COL (/5) and finished + with 9: time on ice 6-7: Set career highs in assists (7) and points (); the team was -- when he recorded a point Played in his th career game vs. NJD (/) Logged his first career power-play goal and his first career game-winning goal with a goal vs. DAL (/6) Recorded first career two-point night (+) vs. NSH (/8), matching his previous career high in points () in 9 fewer games Tied his career best with points in three straight games (+) from /6-/ #: Scott Wilson (C) 5' ", 8 lbs. / Apr, 99 (5 years and 7 months) Drafted: Pittsburgh's 5th pick (9th overall) in NHL Entry Draft Acquired: From Detroit in exchange for a fifth round pick in the 9 NHL Draft Last Goal: APR, 7 vs CAROLINA (7) Last Assist: DEC 8, CHICAGO () Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- - Career Career vs. Opp :5 6 + times /8 vs CHI /8 vs CHI times /8 vs CHI times /5 vs CHI times 7-8: Traded to Detroit on / by Pittsburgh Acquired by Buffalo via trade on / Skated :9 in his Sabres debut and finished with one shot and two hits Tallied his first point as a Sabre and first point of the season at CHI (/8) 6-7: Contributed 6 points (6-6-6) in 78 games with PIT during his st full NHL season Added six points (--6) in postseason games during his first extended NHL postseason run Scored a goal during Game of the Stanley Cup Final vs. NSH

19 #: Kyle Okposo (R) 6' ", lbs. / Apr 6, 988 (9 years and 7 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: DEC 8, CHICAGO () Last Assist: NOV, 7 vs EDMONTON (7) Career Shootouts: / (%), 9 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :5 5 + times 8 times times 8 times / vs SJS times times times 7-8: Played 9:58 in his season debut vs. MTL (/5), taking two shots and blocking one Appeared in his 6th career NHL game, tallied an assist his first point of the season vs. VAN (/) Recorded his first goal and multi-point (+) game of the season at ARI (/) Scored his second goal of the season vs. FLA (/) Collected his sixth assist of the season at DET (/7) Recorded a multi-point night (+) vs. EDM (/) 6-7: Games missed due to injury: 7; one bruised knee (/), ribs (/-/), six illness (/8-/9) Represented the Sabres at the 7 NHL All-Star Game in Nashville, tallying one assist for the Atlantic Division team Scored a goal on his first shot and added an assist to tally two points in his Sabres debut at EDM (/6) Recorded his th career point with a goal at NSH (/) Logged a seven-game point streak (+) from /-/, falling one game shy of his longest streak #: Johan Larsson (C) 5' ", 98 lbs. / Jul 5, 99 (5 years and months) Drafted: Selected by Minnesota in the second round (56th overall) of the NHL Draft Acquired: From Minnesota on April, 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 Last Goal: OCT 5, ANAHEIM () Last Assist: DEC 5, COLORADO () Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : /5 vs ANA times /5 vs ANA times /7 vs VGK /5 vs ANA /7 vs NYI /5 vs ANA 7-8: Had :9 of ice time in his season debut vs. MTL (/5) Had a multi-point game (+) at ANA (/5) for his first points of the 7-8 season Skated in his th NHL game and recorded an assist vs. MIN (/) 6-7: Games missed due to injury: 6 wrist (/-/9) The team logged a 5-- record in games in which he scored and an 8-- record when he recorded a point Of his six goals, two were game-winners and three were lasting-lead goals Logged a season-best, three-game point streak (+) from /-/5 Scored a goal on a career-high six shots vs. CGY (/)

20 #: Sam Reinhart (C) 6' ", 9 lbs. / Nov 6, 995 ( years and month) Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first Round (nd overall) of the NHL Draft Last Goal: NOV, 7 vs MINNESOTA (8) Last Assist: DEC, ST. LOUIS Career Shootouts: /9 (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : times / vs PIT / vs PIT times /7 vs VGK times / vs DET / vs PIT 7-8: Made his season debut at center, totaling 5:6 time on ice vs. MTL (/5) Scored his first goal of the season at ANA (/5) Tallied a goal in back-to-back games at ANA (/5) and at VGK (/7) Had his third career three point (+) game at PIT (/) Scored a goal vs. MIN (/) his th career NHL point 6-7: Games missed due to injury: two illness (/8-/9) The Sabres were -- in games in which he scored a goal and 7-- in his multi-point games Logged : of ice time at VAN (/), the second-highest total of his career Played in his th game at BOS (/7) Had points (+) in a career-best four straight games from /5 at WSH to / vs. BOS; topped that streak with a five-game run (+) from / at FLA to /9 vs. BOS Tied a career high with three points (+) vs. PHI (/) Registered two separate three-game point streaks in February (/7-/ and /-/5), totaling seven points (+) in a seven-game span #: Hudson Fasching (R) 6' ", lbs. / Jul 8, 995 ( years and months) Drafted: Selected in th round (8th overall) of the NHL Draft. Acquired: From Los Angeles with Nicolas Deslauriers on March 5, in exchange for Brayden McNabb, Jonathan Parker, a second-round pick in the NHL Draft and a second-round pick in the 5 NHL Draft Last Goal: MAR 6, 6 vs WINNIPEG () Last Assist: MAR, 7 vs PITTSBURGH () Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- Career -- 8 Career vs. Opp -- : + times times times / vs PIT /8 vs CHI /5 vs COL / vs PIT times 7-8 Had : time on ice at COL (/5) along with one shot Recalled from Rochester on / Had nine points (6+) at time of recall, tying for the Amerks' team lead in goals 6-7 Appeared in a career-high NHL games with the Sabres during two recalls, recording one assist Skated in 7 games with the Rochester Americans (AHL), recording points (8+) Finished third among Amerks rookies with eight goals Scored his first goal as an Amerk in his AHL debut against Toronto (/) Missed 6 games (/-/8) due to injury Collected his first professional assist at Providence (/) Registered his first professional multi-goal game vs. Syracuse (/)

21 #7: Taylor Fedun (D) (*Injured) 6' ", lbs. / Jun, 988 (9 years and 6 months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent, July, 5 Last Goal: NOV TAMPA BAY () Last Assist: OCT, 7 vs DETROIT (5) Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp -- : times / vs DET / vs DET / vs FLA /7 vs WSH times times / vs DET 7-8: Had :57 time on ice and one blocked shot in his season debut at BOS (/) Tallied his first point, an assist, of the season vs. DET (/) Skated a career-high :59 vs WAS (/8) topping his previous high by more than two minutes Placed on IR on /6 6-7: Games missed due to injury: 5; five shoulder (/5-/6), foot (/-/9) Registered career-high totals in NHL games played (7), assists (7) and points (7) Tallied an assist in his first career game as a Sabre vs. TBL (/7) Tied a career high with two points (+) vs. CGY (/) Logged a career-best, three game point streak (+) in his first three games with Buffalo (/7-/) Totaled points (5+8) in 9 AHL games in his first season with Rochester. #8: Zemgus Girgensons (C) 6' ", 7 lbs. / Jan 5, 99 ( years and months) ZEHM-guhz GEER-gehn-suhns Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (th overall) of the NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT, LOS ANGELES () Last Assist: OCT, SAN JOSE () Career Shootouts: / (9%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : / vs LAK / vs SJS / vs SJS times /5 vs ANA /5 vs MTL / vs PIT times 7-8: Had six shots during his : time on ice in the season debut vs. MTL (/5) Tallied two assists in :9 of ice time at SJS (/) Scored his first goal of the season at LAK (/) Played in his th NHL game vs. PIT (/) 6-7: Games missed due to injury: seven middle body (/9-/9) Appeared in a career-high 75 games in his fourth NHL season Had his first multi-point game of the season (+) vs. WPG (/7) Recorded two points (+) at NSH (/)

22 #9: Jason Pominville (R) 6' ", 8 lbs. / Nov, 98 (5 years) 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, June, 7 nd NHL / nd BUF Season Last Goal: DEC 8, CHICAGO () Last Assist: NOV, 7 vs MINNESOTA (8) Career Shootouts: 8/69 (%), 8 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :8 5 + times times 5 times times /8 vs SJS /5 vs CBJ times times 7-8 His two goals vs. MTL (/5) gave him 57 career points as a member of the Sabres, breaking a tie with Miroslav Satan for th-most points in franchise history. With his two goals vs. MTL (/5), the Sabres have now had a newly-acquired player score in five of their last seven season-opening games Scored twice at SJS (/) for his second two-goal game of the season Tallied two assists at LAK (/) for his third multi-point game of the season Had a three game point streak (+) from /9 vs. NJD to / at LAK Fifth multi-point (+) game of the season at BOS (/) Tallied his seventh goal of the season at PIT (/) Recorded his 5th point of the season a goal at CHI (/8) 6-7: Recorded a six-game point streak (+6) from /9-/ to kick off a stretch in which he recorded points (+7) in 7 games, including a point in all but two Tied his career high with four points (+) at WPG (/7) Tallied his th career assist vs. COL (/) #: Justin Falk (D) 6' 5", lbs. / Oct, 988 (9 years and months) Drafted: Selected by Minnesota in the fourth round (th overall) of the 7 NHL Draft Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent, July, 6 Last Goal: MAR 6, NEW JERSEY (9) Last Assist: MAR 5, 7 vs TORONTO () Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp -- 6 : times 5 times 5 times / vs STL / vs PIT / vs STL times times 7-8: Missed the first games of the season due to an undisclosed injury (/5-/8) Skated 5: in his season debut while recording two hits, and two blocked shots Skated 8:7 had four hits and one shot vs. MIN (/) 6-7: Games missed due to injury: four calf (/6-/) Played a career-high 5 NHL games The Sabres were 6-- when he recorded a point Tallied an assist vs. LAK (/) to record his first point in a Buffalo uniform Recorded an assist in th NHL game vs. DET (/) Notched four assists in six-game span (/-/)