20200305 Sharpen Up

Following a four-game road trip out west, the Buffalo Sabres will host their first home game since Feb. 23.
Faceoff against the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight is set for 7 p.m. on MSG and WGR 550. Tickets are on sale now.The GMC Game Night pregame show will begin at 6:30 on MSG. 4-1-0 against the Penguins since the beginning of last season.
Look for Wayne Simmonds and Dominik Kahun to play their first home game in Sabres uniforms.
Here's what you need to know.

Tonight's matchup

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From @SabresPR's Game Notes…
- Marcus Johansson has recorded four points (1+3) in his last four games against the Penguins - Colin Miller has posted three assists in his last three meetings with Pittsburgh. - Rasmus Dahlin has a point in both of this season's matchups with the Penguins (1+1).

Donate to Bald for Bucks!

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Martin Biron and Dan Dunleavy will be shaving their heads during the first intermission on the broadcast tonight. You can donate to their page here.
Also, if you're attending the game, you can donate at the Bald For Bucks table in the 100 level concourse for a chance to win a postgame meet and greet with Linus Ullmark.

Today in Sabres history

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2017: Jack Eichel scores a goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins, becoming the second player in NHL history to record a point against 29 different opponents in his first two seasons in the league.