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  • Sabres' Cody McCormick: Forced to retire due to blood clot

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    McCormick (blood clot) won't be playing in the NHL again, reports Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News.

    After sitting out the entire season due to a blood clot issue, the Sabres announced that McCormick will retire from the NHL during Monday's exit interviews. The gritty, versatile forward had one year remaining on his three-year deal. The 32-year-old leaves the game with 65 points and 550 penalty minutes in 405 career games.

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  • Sabres' Cody McCormick: Still no timetable for return

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    McCormick (blood clots), who is only taking light practice with teammates on the injured reserve, still has no timetable for return, reports The Buffalo News.

    Pittsburgh's Pascal Dupuis' recent retirement and comments on not taking any further health risks due to blood clots is also weighing heavily on McCormick, as the report indicates. McCormick has not played since January and in the second season of his three-year deal.

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  • Placed on IR Tuesday

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    McCormick (illness) was placed on IR Tuesday, John Vogl of the Buffalo News reports.McCormick was declared out indefinitely on Sept. 18 after failing his physical due to the presence of blood clots, an ailment that began last season and limited him to just 33 games in 2014-15. The Sabres didn't place McCormick on long-term IR, however, which is encouraging, as it indicates they may be expecting the 32-year-old winger to return to action sooner rather than later. Once healthy, McCormick is expected to assume a bottom-six role with the Sabres in 2015-16.
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  • Sabres' McCormick Out Indefinitely

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    McCormick is out indefinitely after failing his physical, reports the Olean Times Herald.Head coach Dan Bylsma revealed that McCormick failed physical is related to blood clots, an ailment that began the previous season and limited him to just 33 games. There is no timetable for his return. The veteran forward was expected to be a regular on Buffalo's bottom-six.
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  • Sabres' McCormick Can't Go Wednesday

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    McCormick (hand) will not play in Wednesday's preseason game against Columbus, according to The Buffalo News.Coach Ron Rolston doesn't think the injury is serious and expects McCormick may be able to play in the next preseason game Friday. He's vying for one of the final roster spots in what's likely to make for some tough choices on the last day of cuts.
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  • Sabres' McCormick To Play Friday

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    McCormick (hand) will play in Friday's exhibition finale.McCormick missed the Sabres' last game with the hand injury, but he will return to action Friday night. McCormick's performance in Friday's game could ultimately determine whether or not he breaks camp with the Sabres.
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  • Sabres' McCormick Nursing Foot Injury

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    McCormick sat out Friday's practice with a foot injury, the Buffalo News' Miguel Rodriguez reports.McCormick sustained the injury during Thursday's loss to the Canucks after taking a puck off his skate. He's questionable to play Saturday against the Avalanche.
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  • Sabres' McCormick Out Saturday

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    McCormick (foot) is not listed in Saturday's lineup when the Sabres take on the Avalanche.Instead the team will go with 11 forwards and seven defensemen. If you use McCormick for penalty minutes or hits, make sure he's out of your lineup for this one.
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  • Sabres Activate McCormick From IR

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    McCormick has been activated from injured reserve, according to the Associated Press. He'd missed the last two games with a foot injury.As punchless as McCormick is in the scoring department, the Sabres can use his toughness on the bottom lines at the present time, especially with John Scott and Patrick Kaleta both in the middle of suspensions.
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  • Sabres' McCormick Leaves With Injury

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    McCormick left Thursday's game vs. the Flyers with an upper-body injury and will not return, Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News reports.The Sabres are expected to provide an update regarding the extent of the injury within the next 24 hours. McCormick hasn't been a very consequential member of the Sabres' feeble attack this season, totaling just five points in 19 games.
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HT/WT: 6-2, 228 lbs
Birthplace: London, Ontario, Canada
Age: 41
Experience: 10