Buffalo Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin has been dominated out of Thursday’s sport in opposition to the visiting Winnipeg Jets as a result of again spasms, head coach Lindy Ruff introduced.
Dahlin, a defenseman, logged 17:16 of ice time earlier than exiting the Sabres’ 5-4 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday.
“It needs to be brief time period, however you by no means know,” Ruff mentioned.
Additionally on Thursday, the Sabres recalled defenseman Ryan Johnson from Rochester of the American Hockey League.
Dahlin, 24, has 19 factors (six targets, 13 assists) and has averaged 24:42 of ice time in 25 video games this season.
Signed to an eight-year, $88 million contract, Dahlin has totaled 311 factors (72 targets, 239 assists) since being chosen by the Sabres with the highest general choose of the 2018 NHL Draft.
Johnson, 23, notched 5 assists in 21 video games with the People this season.
He has seven assists in 41 profession NHL video games since being chosen by the Sabres with the thirty first general choose of the 2019 NHL Draft.
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