Before a 4-3 overtime loss to the New Jersey Devils, the last place Buffalo Sabres announced that they were healthy scratching star winger Jeff Skinner for a third straight game. The Sabres have the league’s lowest goals for rate at 5v5 in the league, the only team scoring less than 1.5 goals per 60 minutes.
Krueger on Jeff Skinner - I will not disclose any roster decisions regarding that before tonight's game. The responsibility to get the maximum effort out of a player comes down to the coaching staff and the player himself.