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BUFFALO, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 12: Connor Clifton #75, Peyton Krebs #19 and Erik Johnson #6 (L-R) of the Buffalo Sabres talk before a face-off against the New York Rangers during an NHL game on October 12, 2023 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images)