Sabres at Rangers

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By NHL.com @NHLdotcom

SABRES (13-29-7) at RANGERS (25-18-6)

Sabres projected lineup
Jeff Skinner -- Sam Reinhart -- Victor Olofsson
Rasmus Asplund -- Casey Mittelstadt -- Tage Thompson
Anders Bjork -- Dylan Cozens - Arttu Ruotsalainen
Tobias Rieder -- Riley Sheahan -- Drake Caggiula
Mattias Samuelsson -- Rasmus Ristolainen
Rasmus Dahlin -- Henri Jokiharju
Jacob Bryson -- Will Borgen
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Dustin Tokarski
Scratched: Colin Miller, Cody Eakin, Matt Irwin
Injured: Linus Ullmark (lower body), Carter Hutton (lower body)
Rangers projected lineup
Alexis Lafreniere
-- Mika Zibanejad -- Pavel Buchnevich
Artemi Panarin -- Ryan Strome -- Vitali Kravtsov
Chris Kreider -- Filip Chytil -- Kaapo Kakko
Brett Howden -- Kevin Rooney -- Colin Blackwell
Ryan Lindgren -- Adam Fox
K'Andre Miller -- Brendan Smith
Libor Hajek -- Zac Jones
Igor Shesterkin
Alexandar Georgiev
Scratched:Julien Gauthier, Phillip Di Giuseppe, Anthony Bitetto
Injured: Jacob Trouba (upper body)
Status report
Borgen will play after being scratched Sunday. He replaces Miller, a defenseman. … Sabres coach Don Granato said Hutton had a setback in his recovery but wouldn't rule out the goalie returning before the end of the season. ... Trouba, a defenseman, will miss his fourth straight game.

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