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Game Thread: Buffalo Sabres (14-17-3) at New York Rangers (22-8-1) – 23 Dec 2023 – 7:30PM EST



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# Buffalo [](/r/sabres) Sabres (14-17-3) at New York [](/r/rangers) Rangers (22-8-1)

#Madison Square Garden

##In-Game Updates

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|4:30PM|5:30PM|6:30PM|7:30PM|8:30PM|12:30AM|##Game Info:

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|Other|[Preview](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020522) – [Boxscore](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020522/boxscore) – [Recap](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020522/recap)|
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  1. HockeyMod

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    ##Projected Lineups

    ||Left|Center|Right||Left|Center|Right|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|Chris Kreider|Mika Zibanejad|Blake Wheeler|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Jeff Skinner|Tage Thompson|Alex Tuch|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|Artemi Panarin|Vincent Trocheck|Alexis Lafrenière|[BUF](/r/sabres)|JJ Peterka|Dylan Cozens|Jack Quinn|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|Will Cuylle|Nick Bonino|Jonny Brodzinski|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Jordan Greenway|Casey Mittelstadt|Zach Benson|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|Jimmy Vesey|Barclay Goodrow|Tyler Pitlick|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Victor Olofsson|Peyton Krebs|Kyle Okposo|

    ||Left D|Right D||Left D|Right D|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|Ryan Lindgren|Adam Fox|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Rasmus Dahlin|Mattias Samuelsson|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|K’Andre Miller|Jacob Trouba|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Owen Power|Connor Clifton|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|Erik Gustafsson|Braden Schneider|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Ryan Johnson|Henri Jokiharju|

    ||Goalies||Goalies|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|Igor Shesterkin|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|Jonathan Quick|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Devon Levi|

    [Source](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/new-york-rangers/line-combinations/), [Source](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/buffalo-sabres/line-combinations/)

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    ##Injuries

    ||Player|Date|Injury|Status|Details|Return|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|Kaapo Kakko|27 Nov 2023|Lower Body|IR-LT|Per Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today, coach Peter Laviolette said Friday that Kakko (lower body) has skated on his own three or four times recently.|27 Dec 2023|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|Ben Harpur|20 Nov 2023|Pectoral|OUT|Surgery|15 Sep 2024|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|Filip Chytil|02 Nov 2023|Upper Body|IR-LT|Not Specified|02 Jan 2024|
    |[NYR](/r/rangers)|Maxim Barbashev|13 Oct 2023|Upper Body|OUT|Not Specified|01 Mar 2024|
    |–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
    |[BUF](/r/sabres)|Zemgus Girgensons|24 Nov 2023|Lower Body|IR|Girgensons (lower body) may still be available before the upcoming Christmas break, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports Tuesday.|unknown|

    [Source](https://puckpedia.com/team/new-york-rangers/injuries), [Source](https://puckpedia.com/team/buffalo-sabres/injuries)

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  2. Looked to me like they quit in the 3rd period. They were lazy, missed passes, and did not pounce on the puck. It was a shame because Quick once again kept the game close all game and this was 100% winnable.

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