Sabres Links: Pysyk released from hospital, Zadorov discusses WJC and growth, Vermette moved
There was a bit of a scare with Mark Pysyk yesterday morning, but it looks like it wasn't anything too serious.
Sabres Links
- The Sabres fell to Florida 5-3 despite being up two goals early [Sabres.com]
- Mark Pysyk collapsed yesterday, but was released from the hospital and is doing better [Buffalo Hockey Beat]
- Nikita Zadorov discussed not going to the WJC, his growth in juniors last year, and his friendships with Rasmus Ristolainen and Mikhail Grigorenko. Also, depending on the accuracy of the translation, he called Ted Nolan a good fellow [The Hockey Writers]
- Prospect Report: Jean Dupuy scores a goal and two assists, Justin Bailey misses first game with injury [Sabres Prospects]
Around The League
- The Blackhawks acquired Antoine Vermette from Arizona for a first-round pick and a prospect [TSN]
- Florida traded Tomas Fleischmann to Anaheim for Dany Heatley and a third-round pick [Sportsnet]
- The Hurricanes traded Tim Gleason to Washington for Jack Hillen and a fourth-round pick [Washington Post]
- The Bruins and Blue Jackets are reportedly working on a trade involving Cam Atkinson [The Fourth Period]