The Buffalo Sabres recalled defenseman Lawrence Pilut from the Rochester Americans tonight before they left for their two-game trip to Sweden.
Pilut, 23, is one of six Swedes on the roster. He will likely serve as a spare defenseman during the trip.
The Sabres had seven healthy defenders before Saturday’s 1-0 loss to the New York Islanders.
To make room for Pilut, the Sabres placed defenseman Marco Scandella (lower body) on injured reserve.... Read the full article