{"id":511556,"date":"2026-10-29T07:12:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T07:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/511556\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T07:12:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T07:12:14","slug":"ducks-host-the-sabres-after-greers-2-goal-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/511556\/","title":{"rendered":"Ducks host the Sabres after Greer’s 2-goal game"},"content":{"rendered":"

Buffalo Sabres<\/a> (5-4-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks<\/a> (5-6-1, in the Pacific Division)<\/p>\n

Anaheim, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks host the Buffalo Sabres after A.J. Greer’s<\/a> two-goal game against the Vancouver Canucks in the Ducks’ 6-5 overtime loss.<\/p>\n

Anaheim is 5-6-1 overall and 1-3-0 in home games. The Ducks are seventh in league play with 58 total penalties (averaging 4.8 per game).<\/p>\n

Buffalo is 1-1-3 on the road and 5-4-3 overall. The Sabres have a -7 scoring differential, with 33 total goals scored and 40 conceded.<\/p>\n

The matchup Thursday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Leo Carlsson<\/a> has scored four goals with 11 assists for the Ducks. Beckett Sennecke<\/a> has six goals and two assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Owen Power<\/a> has two goals and nine assists for the Sabres. Tage Thompson<\/a> has scored four goals and added four assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Ducks: 3-6-1, averaging three goals, 5.3 assists, 5.1 penalties and 13 penalty minutes while giving up 3.6 goals per game.<\/p>\n

Sabres: 4-3-3, averaging 2.6 goals, 4.6 assists, 4.3 penalties and 10.3 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Ducks: Troy Terry<\/a>: out (hip), Ryan Poehling: out (lower-body), Pavel Mintyukov: out (lower body), Ian Moore<\/a>: out (lower-body).<\/p>\n

Sabres: Matt Grzelcyk: out (lower-body), Jiri Kulich<\/a>: out (concussion), Conor Timmins: out (lower-body), Justin Danforth<\/a>: day to day (upper-body), Sam Carrick<\/a>: out (upper body), Alex Lyon<\/a>: out (upper-body), Jack Rathbone<\/a>: out (undisclosed).<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Buffalo Sabres (5-4-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (5-6-1, in the Pacific Division) Anaheim, California; Thursday,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":511557,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[105502,66121,163,824,165,164,1720,2064,80631,10358,196101,66123,66124,1716,896,70735,104794,67386,4862],"class_list":["post-511556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-a-j-greer","tag-alex-lyon","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-ducks","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news","tag-beckett-sennecke","tag-buffalo-sabres","tag-event_preview","tag-ian-moore","tag-jack-rathbone","tag-jiri-kulich","tag-justin-danforth","tag-leo-carlsson","tag-national-hockey-league","tag-owen-power","tag-sam-carrick","tag-tage-thompson","tag-troy-terry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=511556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/511557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=511556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=511556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=511556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}