Buffalo's top scorer, Tage Thompson, leaves Monday’s game in the second period due to a lower-body injury
Buffalo Sabres’ top scorer Tage Thompson exited Monday’s matchup with the Montreal Canadiens during the second period due to a lower-body injury and did not come back.
Thompson, who netted his 11th goal of the season during the first period of the Sabres’ 7-5 defeat, participated in one shift of the second period before departing the game. Sabres coach Lindy Ruff did not provide an update on his status after the game.
Tage Thompson scored but left the game against the Canadiens and did not return.
— Jason Moser 🏒 (@PuckLuckJay) November 11, 2024
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This season, Thompson has scored 11 goals and provided seven assists for a total of 18 points.
Sabres defenseman Mattias Samuelsson exited the game during the second period due to a lower-body injury. There was no information regarding his status following the game.
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