Buffalo's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Greenway | LW | Day To Day - Undisclosed( Dec 16, '24) | Dec 16, '24 | |
| Greenway is not available for Tuesday's (Dec. 17) game versus Montreal. | ||||
| R. Dahlin | D | Day To Day - Back( Dec 16, '24) | Dec 16, '24 | |
| Dahlin said he plans to have his first full practice with the team on Thursday (Dec. 19) and hopes to play against Toronto on Friday (Dec. 20). | ||||
| S. Lafferty | C | Out - Lower-body( Dec 04, '24) | Dec 04, '24 | |
| The Buffalo Sabres placed F Sam Lafferty on injured reserve. | ||||
Buffalo Starters Last Game
| POS | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| LW | 9 | Zach Benson |
| LW | 12 | Jordan Greenway |
| LW | 17 | Jason Zucker |
| C | 19 | Peyton Krebs |
| C | 20 | Jiri Kulich |
| RW | 22 | Jack Quinn |
| C | 24 | Dylan Cozens |
| LW | 29 | Beck Malenstyn |
| C | 71 | Ryan McLeod |
| C | 72 | Tage Thompson |
| RW | 77 | JJ Peterka |
| RW | 89 | Alex Tuch |
| RW | 96 | Nicolas Aube-Kubel |
| POS | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen |
| D | 4 | Bowen Byram |
| D | 8 | Dennis Gilbert |
| D | 10 | Henri Jokiharju |
| D | 23 | Mattias Samuelsson |
| D | 25 | Owen Power |
| G | 47 | James Reimer |
| D | 75 | Connor Clifton |
| D | 78 | Jacob Bryson |
Montreal's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Reinbacher | D | Out - Knee( Sep 30, '24) | Sep 30, '24 | |
| The Canadiens said that Reinbacher underwent surgery to his left knee on Tuesday (Oct. 1) and is out for 5-to-6 months. | ||||
Montreal Starters Last Game
| POS | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| RW | 11 | Brendan Gallagher |
| RW | 13 | Cole Caufield |
| C | 14 | Nick Suzuki |
| C | 15 | Alex Newhook |
| RW | 17 | Josh Anderson |
| LW | 20 | Juraj Slafkovsky |
| C | 28 | Christian Dvorak |
| RW | 40 | Joel Armia |
| LW | 51 | Emil Heineman |
| LW | 55 | Michael Pezzetta |
| C | 71 | Jake Evans |
| C | 77 | Kirby Dach |
| LW | 92 | Patrik Laine |
| POS | # | Player |
|---|---|---|
| D | 8 | Mike Matheson |
| D | 21 | Kaiden Guhle |
| G | 30 | Cayden Primeau |
| G | 35 | Sam Montembeault |
| D | 47 | Jayden Struble |
| D | 48 | Lane Hutson |
| D | 52 | Justin Barron |
| D | 58 | David Savard |
| D | 72 | Arber Xhekaj |