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Sabres' Josh Norris still being evaluated, won't play Saturday

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Oct 10, 2025 2:31 PM

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The Buffalo Sabres have announced that center Josh Norris will not play in their upcoming game on Saturday as he continues to undergo evaluation for an injury. Norris, who has been a pivotal player for Buffalo, has been sidelined for several games now. The team is being cautious with his recovery, wanting to ensure he has fully healed before returning to the ice.

Buffalo management is closely monitoring Norris's progress as they understand his importance in the lineup. His scoring ability and playmaking have been key components of the Sabres' offensive strategy. With Norris out, the Sabres will need to adjust their game plan and rely more on their depth players to fill the gap left by his absence.

Fans are hopeful for Norris's swift return as the season progresses. The Sabres are currently trying to maintain their momentum in the playoff race, and having Norris back could make a significant difference in their quest for postseason success.

In the meantime, Buffalo will look to other leaders on the team to step up and ensure they stay competitive. The team is working diligently to keep their spirits high while waiting for key players to regain their health and form.

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