On Monday morning, the Buffalo Sabres made a move that raised more than a few eyebrows throughout Western New York.
The Buffalo Sabres have reassigned forward Jack Quinn to the Taxi Squad.
— Sabres PR (@SabresPR) January 10, 2022
While the subsequent shoe dropped minutes later, when forward Tage Thompson was placed on the NHL’s Covid-19 protocol, many were focused on what Quinn’s addition to the taxi squad could mean.
With the unfortunate news of Thompson heading into league protocol, all eyes turned to the forward lines in Sabres practice.