GAME #40: BUF (11-24-4) at WPG (18-18-5) – TUE DEC 31 – 7:00 PM ET – MSG-B, TSN-HD – WGR-550 – CHAT
12/29 – MILLER CARRIES SABRES WITH CAREER-HIGH 49 SAVES (Chris Ryndak – Sabres.com)
12/30 – Ryan Miller dynamic in shootout win, doesn’t want to speculate on Olympics (Bill Hoppe – Olean Times Herald)
12/30 – MILLER NAMED NHL'S 2ND STAR OF THE WEEK, ENROTH TO START IN WINNIPEG (Chris Ryndak – Sabres.com)
12/30 – Jets host Sabres in search of third straight win (Jon Lane - NHL.com)
12/30 – Game Preview: 12/31/13 at Winnipeg Jets (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
12/31 – Why are the Sabres better under Ted Nolan? (Matthew Coller – WGR.com)
12/31 – Sabres at Jets Game Notes PDF (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
12/31 – Press Clips: 12/31/13 at Winnipeg Jets (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
12/30 – Ryan Miller dynamic in shootout win, doesn’t want to speculate on Olympics (Bill Hoppe – Olean Times Herald)
12/30 – MILLER NAMED NHL'S 2ND STAR OF THE WEEK, ENROTH TO START IN WINNIPEG (Chris Ryndak – Sabres.com)
12/30 – Jets host Sabres in search of third straight win (Jon Lane - NHL.com)
12/30 – Game Preview: 12/31/13 at Winnipeg Jets (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
12/31 – Why are the Sabres better under Ted Nolan? (Matthew Coller – WGR.com)
12/31 – Sabres at Jets Game Notes PDF (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
12/31 – Press Clips: 12/31/13 at Winnipeg Jets (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
BUFFALO SABRES
Final Lineup
26 Matt Moulson – 63 Tyler Ennis – 28 Zemgus Girgensons
9 Steve Ott ("C") – 65 Brian Flynn – 21 Drew Stafford
82 Marcus Foligno – 23 Ville Leino – 17 Linus Omark
32 John Scott – 37 Matt Ellis – 27 Matt D’Agostini
X: 19 Cody Hodgson (UBI)
6 Mike Weber – 57 Tyler Myers ("A")
10 Christian Ehrhoff ("A") – 3 Mark Pysyk
52 Alexander Sulzer – 4 Jamie McBain
X: 20 Henrik Tallinder ("A") (UBI)
1 Jhonas Enroth
30 Ryan Miller
Lineup News & Notes
D Alexander Sulzer and F Cody Hodgson were scratches in Sunday's 2-1 SO win vs Washington.
F Cody Hodgson is day to day (UBI).
F Cody McCormick (UBI) and F Kevin Porter (LBI) are on injured reserve.
Sabres may dress 7 D as F Ville Leino is questionable for the game (undisclosed).
Weekly Transactions
None
According to the Stats
In the last 10 games, Buffalo has gone 5-3-2.
Matt Moulson has a goal and three assists his past five games.
Zemgus Girgensons has points in three of five.
Final Lineup
26 Matt Moulson – 63 Tyler Ennis – 28 Zemgus Girgensons
9 Steve Ott ("C") – 65 Brian Flynn – 21 Drew Stafford
82 Marcus Foligno – 23 Ville Leino – 17 Linus Omark
32 John Scott – 37 Matt Ellis – 27 Matt D’Agostini
X: 19 Cody Hodgson (UBI)
6 Mike Weber – 57 Tyler Myers ("A")
10 Christian Ehrhoff ("A") – 3 Mark Pysyk
52 Alexander Sulzer – 4 Jamie McBain
X: 20 Henrik Tallinder ("A") (UBI)
1 Jhonas Enroth
30 Ryan Miller
Lineup News & Notes
D Alexander Sulzer and F Cody Hodgson were scratches in Sunday's 2-1 SO win vs Washington.
F Cody Hodgson is day to day (UBI).
F Cody McCormick (UBI) and F Kevin Porter (LBI) are on injured reserve.
Sabres may dress 7 D as F Ville Leino is questionable for the game (undisclosed).
Weekly Transactions
None
According to the Stats
In the last 10 games, Buffalo has gone 5-3-2.
Matt Moulson has a goal and three assists his past five games.
Zemgus Girgensons has points in three of five.
Winnipeg Jets
Final Lineup
16 Andrew Ladd ("C") – 18 Bryan Little – 26 Blake Wheeler
22 Chris Thorburn – 12 Olli Jokinen("A") – 40 Devin Setoguchi
9 Evander Kane – 55 Mark Scheifele – 67 Michael Frolik
27 Eric Tangradi – 17 James Wright - 14 Anthony Peluso
X: 58 Eric O'Dell (helathy)
7 Keaton Ellerby – 33 Dustin Byfuglien
8 Jacob Trouba – 39 Tobias Enstrom
5 Mark Stuart ("A") – 44 Zach Bogosian
X: 2 Adam Pardy (healthy)
35 Al Montoya
31 Ondrej Pavelec
Lineup News & Notes
Winnipeg scratched D Adam Pardy, D Julian Melchiori, and C Eric O'Dell in Sunday's 2-1 OT win at Colorado.
F Jim Slater (sports hernia), D Paul Postma (blood clot), F Matt Halischuk (forearm fracture),
and D Grant Clitsome (illness) are on injured reserve.
Weekly Transactions
12/26: Recalled D Julian Melchiori from the St. John’s IceCaps (AHL).
12/30: Re-assigned D Julian Melchiori to the St. John’s IceCaps (AHL).
12/30: Signed F Nicolas Petan to a 3 year, two-way ELC.
12/31: Signed F Ryan Olsen to a 3 year, two-way ELC.
According to the Stats
In the Last 10 Games Winnipeg has gone 4-5-1.
F Blake Wheeler has 14 points (10 goals) in December with three multigoal games.
D Jacob Trouba has eight points in the past 13 games.
Final Lineup
16 Andrew Ladd ("C") – 18 Bryan Little – 26 Blake Wheeler
22 Chris Thorburn – 12 Olli Jokinen("A") – 40 Devin Setoguchi
9 Evander Kane – 55 Mark Scheifele – 67 Michael Frolik
27 Eric Tangradi – 17 James Wright - 14 Anthony Peluso
X: 58 Eric O'Dell (helathy)
7 Keaton Ellerby – 33 Dustin Byfuglien
8 Jacob Trouba – 39 Tobias Enstrom
5 Mark Stuart ("A") – 44 Zach Bogosian
X: 2 Adam Pardy (healthy)
35 Al Montoya
31 Ondrej Pavelec
Lineup News & Notes
Winnipeg scratched D Adam Pardy, D Julian Melchiori, and C Eric O'Dell in Sunday's 2-1 OT win at Colorado.
F Jim Slater (sports hernia), D Paul Postma (blood clot), F Matt Halischuk (forearm fracture),
and D Grant Clitsome (illness) are on injured reserve.
Weekly Transactions
12/26: Recalled D Julian Melchiori from the St. John’s IceCaps (AHL).
12/30: Re-assigned D Julian Melchiori to the St. John’s IceCaps (AHL).
12/30: Signed F Nicolas Petan to a 3 year, two-way ELC.
12/31: Signed F Ryan Olsen to a 3 year, two-way ELC.
According to the Stats
In the Last 10 Games Winnipeg has gone 4-5-1.
F Blake Wheeler has 14 points (10 goals) in December with three multigoal games.
D Jacob Trouba has eight points in the past 13 games.
A/V CLUB
12/29 – Highlights of Buffalo's 2-1 SO win vs Washington. <4:35>
12/29 – Dan Dunleavy recaps the Sabres 2-1 shootout win against the Capitals. <2:43>
12/29 – Ted Nolan speaks with the media following the Sabres 2-1 shootout win against the Capitals. <1:51>
12/29 – Highlights of Winnipeg's 2-1 OT win at Colorado. <4:19>
12/29 – Claude Noel on the character of his team in the win over the Avs, and the Scheifele-Wheeler combo. <2:24>
12/30 – Ted Nolan speaks with the media following Monday's practice at Riverside Rink. <3:29>
12/30 – Dan Dunleavy recaps Monday's practice at Riverside Rink. <1:47>
12/31 – Claude Noel updates the media on who will start in goal for the Jets against the Sabres. <3:57>
12/31 – TSN Pregame: Dennis Beyak and Brian Munz preview tonight's matchup between the Jets and Sabres <3:01>
12/31 – Ted Nolan speaks with the media prior to Tuesday's game against the Jets at MTS Centre. <2:45>
LAST H2H GAME
12/17/2013 – Winnipeg 2 at Buffalo 4.
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12/29 – Highlights of Buffalo's 2-1 SO win vs Washington. <4:35>
12/29 – Dan Dunleavy recaps the Sabres 2-1 shootout win against the Capitals. <2:43>
12/29 – Ted Nolan speaks with the media following the Sabres 2-1 shootout win against the Capitals. <1:51>
12/29 – Highlights of Winnipeg's 2-1 OT win at Colorado. <4:19>
12/29 – Claude Noel on the character of his team in the win over the Avs, and the Scheifele-Wheeler combo. <2:24>
12/30 – Ted Nolan speaks with the media following Monday's practice at Riverside Rink. <3:29>
12/30 – Dan Dunleavy recaps Monday's practice at Riverside Rink. <1:47>
12/31 – Claude Noel updates the media on who will start in goal for the Jets against the Sabres. <3:57>
12/31 – TSN Pregame: Dennis Beyak and Brian Munz preview tonight's matchup between the Jets and Sabres <3:01>
12/31 – Ted Nolan speaks with the media prior to Tuesday's game against the Jets at MTS Centre. <2:45>
LAST H2H GAME
12/17/2013 – Winnipeg 2 at Buffalo 4.
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