BUFFALO, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 3: Beck Malenstyn of the Buffalo Sabres arrives on the blue carpet ahead of tonights NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at KeyBank Center on October 3, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 3: Rasmus Dahlin of the Buffalo Sabres arrives on the blue carpet ahead of tonight's NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at KeyBank Center on October 3, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 3: Jack Quinn of the Buffalo Sabres arrives on the blue carpet ahead of tonight's NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at KeyBank Center on October 3, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 3: Josh Doan of the Buffalo Sabres arrives on the blue carpet ahead of tonight's NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at KeyBank Center on October 3, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 3: Louis Crevier of the Buffalo Sabres arrives on the blue carpet ahead of tonight's NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at KeyBank Center on October 3, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 3: Peyton Krebs of the Buffalo Sabres arrives on the blue carpet ahead of tonight's NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at KeyBank Center on October 3, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 3: Josh Norris of the Buffalo Sabres arrives on the blue carpet ahead of tonight's NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at KeyBank Center on October 3, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 3: Tage Thompson of the Buffalo Sabres arrives on the blue carpet ahead of tonight's NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at KeyBank Center on October 3, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)