Buffalo Sabres host Ottawa Senators in Atlantic Division matchup

The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Ottawa Senators at KeyBank Center on Wednesday, November 4. The Sabres enter the game with a 7-4-3 record and are coming off a three-game winning streak that included victories over San Jose, Anaheim, and Los Angeles. Tage Thompson has been a standout performer for Buffalo, recording 10 goals and seven assists so far this season.

The Ottawa Senators hold a 9-6-1 record and currently sit ahead of Buffalo in the Atlantic Division. Despite their better overall record, the Senators have struggled recently, going 4-5-1 in their last ten games following a difficult road trip through California. Tim Stutzle leads the Senators with nine goals and 12 assists.

Both teams face injury concerns heading into the matchup. The Sabres are without Matt Grzelcyk, Konsta Helenius, Conor Timmins, Justin Danforth, Alex Lyon, and Jack Rathbone, while Zach Benson is listed as day-to-day. The Senators will be playing without Warren Foegele, Linus Ullmark, William Eklund, and Andre Burakovsky.