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NHL, round 21

AwayCarolina Hurricanes
Thu, Feb 18 at 6:00 pm
HomeBuffalo Sabres
Thu, Feb 18 at 6:00 pm (Thursday, February 18)Keybank CenterAll Minneapolis sports
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Hurricanes at Sabres, Thursday 6:00 pm

The Buffalo Sabres (8-7-4) host the Carolina Hurricanes (16-3-2) Thursday at 6:00 pm at KeyBank Center, on MSGB and CARNHL.

The Sabres have won 1 of their last 5. The Hurricanes have won 4 of their last 5. Season series: Series starts 1/9.

The Sabres list 3 players as out or doubtful, including Konsta Helenius (C).

Written automatically from the game data. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Who wins?

Make your pick before kickoff. Minneapolis fans only, one vote each.

Top performers

#20
CAR · GoalsSebastian Aho C12
#20
CAR · AssistsSebastian Aho C17
#20
CAR · PointsSebastian Aho C29
#72
BUF · GoalsTage Thompson C12
#6
BUF · AssistsZach Benson LW13
#72
BUF · PointsTage Thompson C21
HurricanesSabres
16-3-2Record8-7-4
LWWWWLast fiveLWLLL
Season series
Series starts 1/9

Sabres injuries

  • Konsta Helenius CInjured Reserve, Upper Body
  • Justin Danforth RWInjured Reserve, Upper Body
  • Matt Grzelcyk DInjured Reserve, Lower Body

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