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Evander Kane Injury: Updates on Sabres Star's Knee and Return

Buffalo Sabres star Evander Kane was forced to leave Saturday's game against the New Jersey Devils after suffering a left knee injury.

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Kane's Injury Result of a "Knee-on-Knee" Play

According to the Associated Press (via ESPN.com), "Kane collapsed after having his knee pinned to the boards in the right corner of the Devils' zone on a check from David Schlemko."

The team has yet to update the left winger's status, but he sent a message to Sabres fans on Twitter following Buffalo's 4-3 loss:

In eight games this season, Kane has tallied one goal and two assists while posting a minus-five rating.