Theodore, 21, has split his season between the NHL and AHL. In 21 games with the Ducks he has six points (1G / 5A) and has picked up nine points (1G / 8A) in 11 games with the Gulls. He swaps places with Brandon Montour and should be in the lineup on Thursday.
Lehner missed Tuesday’s game vs. the Flyers because of an illness and will not travel with the team on their brief two-game road trip on Thursday and Friday. With Lehner staying in Buffalo, Anders Nilsson will be the starter and Linus Ullmark will travel as the backup.
Lehner missed the morning skate and will miss Tuesday’s game vs. the Flyers. With Lehner out, Anders Nilsson will get the nod in goal and Linus Ullmark will be recalled from Rochester (AHL) to serve as his backup.
Hutton was held out of Saturday’s game in Calgary and head coach Willie Desjardins said that Hutton will be “out for a bit.” The Canucks had to play with five defenseman on Saturday, so expect them to recalled someone before Tuesday’s game.
Lehner allowed three goals on 28 shots in the Sabres’ loss in Boston on New Year’s Eve. Anders Nilsson has started the last two games, but Lehner will get back in goal tonight vs. the Jets. Lehner has lost four of his last five starts (1-3-1) while allowing a combined 14 goals on 180 shots (.922 SV%). Lehner has gone 3-7-2 with a 2.41 GAA and .922 SV% on home ice this season.
Theodore has been a healthy scratch in three of the last six games and with Brandon Montour up and playing well, Theodore will return to San Diego to get more playing time.
Lehner allowed three goals on 43 shots in the Sabres’ win over the Red Wings on Tuesday. Lehner missed practice on Wednesday because he took a stick to the neck during the game in Detroit, but he is good to go tonight vs. the Bruins. Lehner has won three of his last five starts while posting a 2.56 GAA and .929 SV%. However, he is 0-2-0 with a 3.03 GAA and .920 SV% vs. the Bruins.
Smith left last Frida’s game vs. the Red Wings with a concussion and is expected to miss some time, starting with tomorrow’s game vs. the Maple Leafs. With Smith out, Nick Bjugstad will move up in to the top-6.
Lehner allowed two goals on 33 shots in the Sabres’ loss to the Hurricanes last Thursday. Lehner has lost his last two games and is now 4-4-3 with a 2.54 GAA and .920 SV% on the road this season. He stopped 23 of 24 shots in a 2-1 shootout loss in his first start vs. the Red Wings.
Stone missed the Senators' morning skate because of an illness and will be a game-time decision vs. the Ducks. Monitor Stone's status when the Senators hit the ice for warmups at 7:00 pm ET.
Lehner allowed three goals on 39 shots in the Sabres’ shootout loss in Florida on Tuesday. The 25-year-old has gone 2-2-2 with a 2.63 GAA and .920 SV% in six December starts. Tonight he’ll face the Hurricanes on home-ice, where he has gone 3-5-2 with a 2.38 GAA and .921 SV% this season. The Hurricanes are averaging 2.58 goals per game (16th) this season.
Lehner allowed two goals on 35 shots in the Sabres’ win over the Islanders on Friday. Anders Nilsson got the call on Saturday, so they’ll go back to Lehner in Florida tonight. Lehner has won his last two starts while stopping 63 of 68 shots (.927 SV%). The 25-year-old has gone 4-4-2 with a 2.51 GAA and .920 SV% on the road this season.
Lehner allowed three goals on 33 shots in the Sabres’ win over the Kings on Tuesday. The win was his first of December, as he now sits at 1-2-1 with a 2.75 GAA and .913 SV% this month. Tonight he faces an Islanders team that has lost three in a row while being outscored 15-8. Lehner comes in at 2-5-2 with a 2.43 GAA and .918 SV% at home.
Sissons has missed the last seven games with an upper-body injury, but will return to the lineup tonight vs. the Blues. Sissons has two goals and one assist while averaging 10:18 TOI/GM in 19 contests so far this season.
Lehner allowed three goals on 28 shots in the Sabres’ loss to the Washington last Friday. Lehner has lost his first three starts of December (0-2-1) while posting a 2.67 GAA and .915 SV%. Tonight he will take on a Kings team that is three games above .500 and come in having lost three of their last five.
Lehner allowed three goals on 33 shots in the Sabres’ overtime loss in Washington on Monday. Lehner will be back on home-ice tonight, where he has gone 1-4-2 with a 2.26 GAA and .923 SV% this season. He’ll face the same Washington team tonight, making him a risky start for the second game in a row.
