“Those are blocks that help you win games,” Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. “He’s been the one defenseman that’s been in a lot of big blocks on broken plays where he’s been able to sacrifice his body ...

Peyton Krebs, Dylan Cozens and Jack Quinn ... but they didn't score before the period ended. Connor Clifton turned his back to block a shot while he didn't have a stick. • ...

Adams is approaching his fifth NHL trade deadline with a team that is in last place in the Eastern Conference.

Connor Clifton was out due to illness ... against Flyers forward Garnet Hathaway last season. Zach Benson and Peyton Krebs are willing agitators but both are undersized. Adams rebuilt the fourth ...

Sabres forward Peyton Krebs drew a holding penalty in ... hard compete and see how his body reacts to it." Defenseman Connor Clifton (illness) was unavailable for a second consecutive game ...

With young, talented players in Jack Quinn, Peyton Krebs, and Zach Benson ... On defense, Jacob Bryson, Connor Clifton, and Henri Jokiharju are all solid depth defensemen and get their job ...

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Clifton (illness) will not play versus Nashville on Friday, according to Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550. Clifton sat out Tuesday against the Bruins with the illness and has lost a lot of ...