Sabres, Blue Jackets banged up heading into matchup
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It appears the Columbus Blue Jackets must continue a solid season without their injured leading scorer for an extended period.
Meanwhile, the surging Buffalo Sabres hope their own star is healthy enough to hit the ice.
The visiting Blue Jackets -- minus Kirill Marchenko -- look to keep the Sabres -- ideally with Tage Thompson in tow -- from a season-high fourth straight vic