Justin Bailey News

The Sabres have sent Justin Bailey to Rochester (AHL).

Bailey’s two goals and one assist in 19 games with the Sabres this season, but heads back to Rochester so he can continue to play throughout their bye week. The 21-year-old has 19 goals and 10 assists (29 points) in 39 games with Rochester this season.

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The Sabres have recalled Justin Bailey from Rochester (AHL).

Bailey has spent the majority of the season in Rochester, where he has recorded 29 points (19G / 10A) in 39 AHL games. During some time in Buffalo, the 21-year-old has one goal in nine games. He’ll draw in for game No.10 tonight because Will Carrier is dealing with a knee injury.

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The Sabres have recalled Justin Bailey from Rochester (AHL).

Bailey, 21, has no points in two games with the Sabres, but has scored 13 goals with nine assists (22 points) in 31 AHL contests. Will Carrier was hurt on Thursday, so Bailey has been recalled and will likely draw into the lineup on Saturday.

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The Sabres have sent Justin Bailey to Rochester (AHL).

Bailey failed to record a point while averaging 7:44 TOI in two games during his call-up. The 21-year-old returns to Rochester, where he has three goals and one assist in seven games. Will Carrier has been recalled to replace Bailey on Saturday.

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The Sabres have recalled Justin Bailey from Rochester (AHL).

Bailey, 20, has had a strong season at the AHL level, picking up 43 points (19G / 24A) in 64 games with Rochester. He has appeared in eight NHL games, but has not recorded a point. There is no word whether or not he will be in the lineup on Tuesday.

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The Sabres recalled Justin Bailey from Rochester (AHL) and is expected to make his NHL debut.

Bailey, 20, was a second round pick (52nd overall) in 2013. The 6-foot-4, 206 lbs. winger has picked up 10 goals and 13 assists (23 points) in 47 games with Rochester (AHL) this season. He is expected to make his NHL debut on the Sabres fourth line tonight.

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