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	2.69 GF AVG	3.26 GA AVG	9.80 Power Play
Blue Jackets	2.45 GF AVG	3.24 GA AVG	11.10 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Alex Lyon (G)	Upper Body	10-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 31
Matt Grzelcyk (D)	Lower Body	10-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 31
Conor Timmins (D)	Lower Body	11-05-2026Expected to be out until at least Nov 6
Justin Danforth (RW)	Upper Body	10-28-2026Day-to-Day
Jiri Kulich (C)	Concussion	11-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Nov 4
Konsta Helenius (C)	Upper Body	11-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Nov 4

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Ivan Provorov (D)	Foot	10-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 31
Isac Lundestrom (C)	Achilles	12-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Dec 3

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