Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Buffalo Sabres - NHL Game Preview - April 9, 2026

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	1	2	3	T
Columbus CLB--	-	-	-
Buffalo BUF--	-	-	-

Blue Jackets	3.12 GF AVG	2.99 GA AVG	.10 Power Play
Sabres	3.44 GF AVG	2.91 GA AVG	21.00 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Brendan Smith (D)	Knee	04-06-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 7

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Jordan Greenway (LW)	Abdomen	03-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 31
Justin Danforth (RW)	Kneecap	03-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 28
Jiri Kulich (C)	Ear	09-14-2026Out for the season

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