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Sabres Digital Press Box Game Preview: 1/29/15 at EDM
1/28/15: TBN Nolan Audio (7:17)
ZADOROV TO SIT AGAINST EDMONTON
1/28/15: Tyler Ennis Audio (2:55)
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Season series: The Edmonton Oilers are going for a two-game sweep of the Buffalo Sabres; they rallied to win at Buffalo on Nov. 7 when Boyd Gordon scored the tie-breaking goal with 4:15 remaining. Goaltender Michal Neuvirth kept the Sabres in the game with 49 saves.
Sabres Digital Press Box Game Preview: 1/29/15 at EDM
CURRENT INJURIES – (Man Games Lost: 172)
Player (injury, first game missed) – total games missed
Marcus Foligno (undisclosed, Dec. 23; injured reserve) – 14 games
Cody McCormick (lower body, Jan. 13; injured reserve) – 5 games
Michal Neuvirth (lower body, Jan. 27) – 1 game
TRANSACTIONS IN PAST 7 DAYS
1/26: Recalled F Matt Ellis and G Matt Hackett from Rochester (AHL); Activated F Brian Gionta from IR
TONIGHT’S GAME
SABRES at OILERS
This is the second of two meetings between the Sabres and Oilers this season.
Last meeting: Edmonton defeated Buffalo, 3-2, in Buffalo on Nov. 7
The Sabres are 7-3-0 in their last 10 games vs. the Oilers; 5-4-1 on the road.
This is the 69th game all-time between Buffalo and Edmonton; Buffalo has a 22-36-10 series record.
The Sabres are 9-21-3 on the road against the Oilers all-time.
1/28/15: TBN Nolan Audio (7:17)
ZADOROV TO SIT AGAINST EDMONTON
WEDNEDAY’S PRACTICE
26 Matt Moulson – 28 Zemgus Girgensons – 63 Tyler Ennis
65 Brian Flynn – 17 Torrey Mitchell – 12 Brian Gionta
21 Drew Stafford – 19 Cody Hodgson – 80 Chris Stewart
44 Nicolas Deslauriers – 37 Matt Ellis – 36 Patrick Kaleta
4 Josh Gorges – 57 Tyler Myers
41 Andrej Meszaros – 55 Rasmus Ristolainen
6 Mike Weber – 24 Tyson Strachan
51 Nikita Zadorov – 61 Andre Benoit
1 Jhonas Enroth
31 Matt Hackett
Nolan said that Enroth will start against the Oilers.
The Tops Gamenight pregame show will begin at 9 p.m. EST on Thursday on MSG-B and Bell TV with faceoff scheduled for 9:30 p.m. EST. The game can also be heard live on WGR 550.
1/28/15: Tyler Ennis Audio (2:55)
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