Game Thread: Buffalo Sabres (6-6-0) at Carolina Hurricanes (7-5-0) – 07 Nov 2023 – 7:00PM EST

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# Buffalo [](/r/sabres) Sabres (6-6-0) at Carolina [](/r/canes) Hurricanes (7-5-0)

#PNC Arena

##In-Game Updates

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##Time

|PT|MT|CT|ET|AT|UTC|
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|4:00PM|5:00PM|6:00PM|7:00PM|8:00PM|12:00AM|##Game Info:

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|TV|MSG-B, BSSO|
|Other|[Preview](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020180) – [Boxscore](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020180/boxscore) – [Recap](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020180/recap)|
|GameCenter|[On NHL.com](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020180/playbyplay)|

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##Projected Lineups

||Left|Center|Right||Left|Center|Right|
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|[CAR](/r/canes)|Stefan Noesen|Sebastian Aho|Seth Jarvis|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Jeff Skinner|Tage Thompson|Alex Tuch|
|[CAR](/r/canes)|Andrei Svechnikov|Jesperi Kotkaniemi|Teuvo Teravainen|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Jordan Greenway|Casey Mittelstadt|John Jason Peterka|
|[CAR](/r/canes)|Michael Bunting|Jack Drury|Martin Necas|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Victor Olofsson|Peyton Krebs|Lukas Rousek|
|[CAR](/r/canes)|Jordan Martinook|Jordan Staal|Jesper Fast|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Zemgus Girgensons|Tyson Jost|Kyle Okposo|

||Left D|Right D||Left D|Right D|
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|[CAR](/r/canes)|Jaccob Slavin|Brent Burns|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Rasmus Dahlin|Ryan Johnson|
|[CAR](/r/canes)|Brady Skjei|Jalen Chatfield|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Owen Power|Henri Jokiharju|
|[CAR](/r/canes)|Dmitry Orlov|Tony DeAngelo|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Connor Clifton|Erik Johnson|

||Goalies||Goalies|
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|[CAR](/r/canes)|Antti Raanta|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Devon Levi|
|[CAR](/r/canes)|Pyotr Kochetkov|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen|

[Source](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/carolina-hurricanes/line-combinations/), [Source](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/buffalo-sabres/line-combinations/)

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##Injuries

||Player|Date|Injury|Status|Details|Return|
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|[CAR](/r/canes)|Frederik Andersen|06 Nov 2023|Illness|IR|Andersen (undisclosed) is undergoing evaluations for a medical issue.|02 Dec 2023|
|[CAR](/r/canes)|Brett Pesce|21 Oct 2023|Lower Body|OUT|Surgery|10 Nov 2023|
|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Brandon Biro|06 Nov 2023|Upper Body|IR|Biro (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve Monday.|11 Nov 2023|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Dylan Cozens|04 Nov 2023|Upper Body|OUT|Cozens (upper body) may be able to practice in a few days, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports, indicating he won’t be available to play Tuesday against the Carolina Hurricanes.|10 Nov 2023|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Mattias Samuelsson|03 Nov 2023|Lower Body|IR|Samuelsson (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, per the NHL media site.|11 Nov 2023|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Zach Benson|31 Oct 2023|Lower Body|IR|The Sabres put Benson (lower body) on injured reserve Friday, Sabres insider Joe Yerdon reports.|17 Nov 2023|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Eric Comrie|27 Oct 2023|Lower Body|IR|Comrie (lower body) is considered week-to-week, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.|unknown|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Jack Quinn|21 Sep 2023|Achilles|IR-NR|Surgery|14 Nov 2023|

[Source](https://puckpedia.com/team/carolina-hurricanes/injuries), [Source](https://puckpedia.com/team/buffalo-sabres/injuries)

##Team Stats

|Team|GP|W|L|OT|P|P%|GF/G|GA/G|PP%|PK%|SF/G|SA/G|FO%|
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|[CAR](/r/canes)|12|7|5|0|14|0.583|3.42|3.50|26.67|76.09|35.25|26.00|51.24|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|12|6|6|0|12|0.500|3.25|3.17|11.43|89.13|29.00|30.00|45.15|

[Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/team/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=[{“property”:”points”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”wins”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=50&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=0&cayenneExp=gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024)

## Goalie Breakdown

||Name|GP|GS|W|L|OT|SO|GAA|SV%|
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|[CAR](/r/canes)|Frederik Andersen|6|6|4|1|0|0|2.87|0.894|
|[CAR](/r/canes)|Antti Raanta|5|4|3|1|0|1|3.03|0.870|
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|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen|5|4|3|2|0|1|3.14|0.901|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Devon Levi|5|5|2|3|0|0|3.41|0.885|

[Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/goalie/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=[{“property”:”wins”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”savePct”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=100&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=1&cayenneExp=teamId=12 and gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024), [Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/goalie/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=[{“property”:”wins”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”savePct”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=100&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=1&cayenneExp=teamId=7 and gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024)

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