Buffalo Sabres goalie Robin Lehner has been dealing with an ankle injury since the team's Oct. 8 season opener and faces a return sometime in December after a reported setback in his recovery.
Continue for updates.
Bylsma Comments on Lehner's Recovery
Wednesday, Nov. 25
Sabres head coach Dan Bylsma discussed Lehner's status, via John Vogl of the Buffalo News:
I don’t think I would call it a setback. He got to a point where he started upping his rehab level, and that’s where he had to back off that a little bit. He kind of tried to take the next step, and the next step, he has to wait a little bit longer on that. ...
It will take longer with a goalie than a skater just by the nature of what happens to a goalie virtually every shot he takes. He goes into crouch position or a butterfly position.
Lehner's Timetable for Return Pushed Back
Tuesday, Nov. 24
TSN's Pierre LeBrun passed along an update on the 24-year-old, noting Lehner suffered a "little setback" that could push his first appearance back to "mid- to late-December."
On Oct. 11, Bylsma anno ...
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Robin Lehner Injury: Updates on Sabres Goalie’s Ankle and Return
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