Sabres Links: Girgensons on top of voting still, Draisaitl heading back to WHL, Kaleta explains self-inflicted punch
After being a healthy scratch in some recent games, Leon Draisaitl was sent back to the WHL by Edmonton. Unlike the Sabres, they burned a year of their pick's ELC.
Sabres Links
- With two days left in the voting process, Zemgus Girgensons still leads in All-Star voting [TSN]
- We got an explanation on why Patrick Kaleta punched himself in the face [Buffalo Hockey Beat]
- Prospect Report: Anthony Florentino ends ten-game scoreless streak, Cal Petersen makes 28 saves in a loss [Sabres Prospects]
Around The League
- The Oilers are expected to send Leon Draisaitl back to the WHL [Sportsnet]
- Craig MacTavish turned over full coaching duties to Todd Nelson [Globe & Mail]
- Glare could led to the NHL delaying the start of the Winter Classic [Pro Hockey Talk]
- Devils veterans could be moved in order for the team to be more competitive for a top pick [The Hockey News]