Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson remains day-to-day with an upper body injury at the 2021 IIHF Men’s World Championships, though he could return to the lineup soon. He was a full participant in practice on Wednesday, but didn’t play in Thursday’s win over Latvia.
Elsewhere, Sabres forward Arttu Ruotsalainen scored in Finland’s 3-0 win over Italy.
Here are your Sabres-relevant stats through another day in Latvia:
Colin Miller (CAN): 4 GP - 0 G - 0 A
Victor Olofsson (SWE): 4 GP - 1 G - 0 A
JJ Peterka (GER): 0 GP - 0 G - 0 A
Lawrence Pilut (SWE): 4 GP - 0 G - 1 A
Tobias Rieder (GER): 4 GP - 1 G - 1 A
Arttu Ruotsalainen (FIN): 4 GP - 1 G - 1 A
Tage Thompson (USA): 2 GP - 0 G - 0 A (inj.