Buffalo Sabres (4-5, eighth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (4-4-1, sixth in the Metropolitan Division)
Philadelphia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers and the Buffalo Sabres hit the ice in Eastern Conference action.
Philadelphia went 31-38-13 overall and 18-18-5 in home games a season ago. The Flyers scored 220 total goals last season (2.7 per game on 29.5 shots per game).
Buffalo had a 42-33-7 record overall and a 25-13-3 record on the road last season. The Sabres scored 293 total goals last season, with 63 power-play goals and nine shorthanded goals.
INJURIES: Flyers: Ryan Ellis: out (lower body), Marc Staal: out (rib), Rasmus Ristolainen: out (undisclosed).
Sabres: Jack Quinn: out (achilles), Devon Levi: day to day (lower body), Eric Comrie: out (lower body).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
