The Buffalo Sabres positioned ahead Tage Thompson on the non-roster record Thursday for private causes.
Thompson, 26, was a late scratch previous to Wednesday night time’s 4-1 residence loss to the Boston Bruins.
Following a breakout 12 months in 2022-23, Thompson has 19 factors (9 targets, 10 assists) in 26 video games this season.
Thompson set profession highs in targets (47) and assists (47) final season and was fifteenth within the NHL in factors (94).
The Phoenix native has 112 targets and 216 factors in 327 profession video games with St. Louis (2017-18) and Buffalo.
