Sabres Links: Sabres fall to Bruins, Lafontaine and GM update, Omark debuts

It wasn't the most stellar start for new Sabre Linus Omark, but he wasn't really the focus last night. One of the topics floating around was the idea that Pat Lafontaine may be starting to think he could be the GM, as the team has been making moves.

  • Zemgus Girgensons scores only goal in Sabres 4-1 loss to Boston [Sabres.com, Stanley Cup of Chowder]
  • Hamilton: Linus Omark struggles in first game [WGR 550]
  • Elliotte Friedman of Hockey Night in Canada noted that their is suspicion that Pat Lafontaine may simply name himself GM [Twitter]/

Around the League

  • Marian Gaborik breaks his collerbone in his first game back from injury [TSN]
  • Doug Wilson says its too early to say if Tomas Hertl's season is done [Sharks.com]
  • Martin Jones sets record with eighth straight win [NHL.com]
  • Martin Erat still wants to be traded [Washington Post]
  • Damien Brunner out at least four weeks [NJ.com]
  • Seth Jones injured after puck to the face [On The Forecheck]
  • Blue Jackets forward Nathan Horton closer to return [Bluejackets.com]/