During the Buffalo Sabres' latest contest against the Ottawa Senators, Sens star Brady Tkachuk threw a dangerous hit from behind on Jason Zucker. The Senators captain was only given a two-minute minor on the play.

Tkachuk threw a dirty hit from behind on Buffalo Sabres forward Jason Zucker during the first period of the Atlantic Division rivals' Jan. 9 contest. Tkachuk was only given a two-minute minor for charging on the play,

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 35 saves, Jack Quinn scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres spoiled the Ottawa Senators’ homecoming with a 4-0 victory Thursday night.

Anton Forsberg made 17 saves for the Senators (19-18-3), who have been outscored 15-4 during a four-game losing streak (0-3-1). Quinn gave the Sabres a 1-0 lead at 10:17 of the first period when he beat Forsberg with a wrist shot low blocker.

The Buffalo Sabres (16-21-5) defeated the Ottawa Senators (19-18-3) by a core of 4-0. With two goals from Jack Quinn and three points from Ryan McLeod, the Sabres had their offense showing up, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped all 35 shots for his sixth career shutout and second of the season.

The Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings are gaining momentum in the standings but continue to explore changes to their rosters. Both teams were expected to compete for playoff spots this season, but they have yet to meet those expectations.

The Podcast, Friedman reported that a few sources informed that the Sabres and Red Wings were close to making a trade centering around Cozens. "There's definitely not a lot that gets out of Detroit, and there's not very much that gets out of Buffalo,

The Red Wings are reportedly keeping tabs on Sabres center Dylan Cozens, who has been subject of multiple trade rumors and consistent chatter about his potential move. NHL insider