Buffalo Sabres vs. Columbus Blue Jackets Live Updates, Score, and Play-by-play - January 8, 2027 - CBS Sports

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Sat Jan 9

12:00AM

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Buffalo BUF--	-	-	-
Columbus CLB--	-	-	-

Nationwide ArenaColumbus, OH

Sabres	2.92 GF AVG	3.57 GA AVG	9.10 Power Play
Blue Jackets	2.38 GF AVG	3.22 GA AVG	11.80 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Jason Zucker (LW)	Abdomen	10-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 21
Alex Lyon (G)	Upper Body	10-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 24
Matt Grzelcyk (D)	Lower Body	10-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 24
Conor Timmins (D)	Lower Body	10-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 24
Rasmus Dahlin (D)	Upper Body	10-20-2026Day-to-Day
Jack Rathbone (D)	Undisclosed	10-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 24
Justin Danforth (RW)	Upper Body	10-20-2026Day-to-Day

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Ivan Provorov (D)	Lower Body	10-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 24
Dante Fabbro (D)	Hand	11-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Nov 3
Isac Lundestrom (C)	Achilles	12-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Dec 3

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