Andy Strickland: Goaltender Scott Wedgewood has played 19 games so far and needs to get to 28 games for the Coyotes to keep his RFA rights. If he plays less than 28 games he’ll become an unrestricted free agent.
On the Buffalo Sabres …
Paul Hamilton: Defenseman Nathan Beaulieu was out yesterday with an illness.
On the Columbus Blue Jackets …
Blue Jackets: The Blue Jackets have put forward Sonny Milano on the IR retroactive to January 8th, and recalled forward Tyler Motte.