Sabres' Mattias Samuelsson: Suffers upper-body injury

Samuelsson (upper body) won't return to Saturday's contest against the Canucks.

Samuelsson appeared to take an elbow to the face from Vancouver's Filip Hronek early in the second period. The 23-year-old Samuelsson went into Saturday's game with seven points, 43 shots on goal, 83 blocked shots and 81 hits over 38 appearances this season.