Penguins vs Sabres: Everything You Need to Know for the Upcoming Game
How to Watch Penguins vs Sabres
TV (Sabres broadcast market): MSG (Pregame coverage begins at 6:30 p.m.)
Streaming: Gotham Sports App, ESPN+ (out of market)
Radio: WGR 550 / Buffalo Sabres App
- Penguins vs Sabres is highly anticipated as Buffalo seeks to climb higher in the standings.
- Buffalo is currently in the first wild card spot of the Atlantic Division.
- Their last match against division leader Tampa Bay ended in a narrow overtime loss.
Lineup Notes for Penguins vs Sabres
The Sabres will be without key forwards Zach Benson, Josh Norris, and Jordan Greenway. As far as lineup adjustments go, Michael Kesselring will step in for Zach Metsa, and Alex Lyon will be the starting goaltender for the match.
Context of the Game
With the Olympic break approaching, both teams are eager to make a mark. The Sabres will honor their Olympians, Rasmus Dahlin and Tage Thompson, before the game.
Meanwhile, the Penguins have seen impressive performances from key players including Sidney Crosby and new acquisition Egor Chinakhov. With both teams in playoff contention, a great game is anticipated.
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