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Sabres center Josh Norris to miss 'significant amount of time' with upper-body injury, coach says
- On October 11, 2025 Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff announced Josh Norris is out indefinitely with an upper-body injury after leaving Thursday's game against the New York Rangers.
- During Thursday's game, Josh Norris fell awkwardly during a neutral-zone faceoff, was slow to get up, and did not take another shift.
- Acquired from the Ottawa Senators last year, Josh Norris has topped 20 goals three times, including 35 in 2021-22, and played 60 or more games twice in five NHL seasons.
- In an update two days after the injury, Lindy Ruff, Buffalo Sabres head coach, said Josh Norris will miss a "significant amount of time" but added, "I don't know what that amount is".
- Norris's injury history shows that three operations and an oblique injury limited Josh Norris, Buffalo Sabres top-line center, to four games so far.
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Sabres center Josh Norris to miss 'significant amount of time' with upper-body injury, coach says
Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff says top-line center Josh Norris will miss “a significant amount of time” with an upper-body injury.
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