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O'Reilly has collected seven goals and 11 assists in 27 games
this season. The 25-year-old's 18 points are fourth-best on the
Sabres (12-13-8), who are producing an NHL third-worst 2.1 goals
per game.
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The Chicago Blackhawks activated center Artem Anisimov after he
missed the previous two games with an upper-body injury.
Anisimov has 14 goals and 13 assists in 27 games this season.
In a corresponding move, Chicago placed forward Marian Hossa on
injured reserve with an upper-body injury. Hossa, who was placed
on the injured reserve list retroactive to Dec. 20, has 16 goals
and seven assists in 32 games this season.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs added reinforcements following the
Christmas break by recalling goaltender Antoine Bibeau and
forwards Byron Froese and Frederik Gauthier from their American
Hockey League affiliate.
Bibeau could be in line for action as the Maple Leafs begin a
back-to-back stretch on Wednesday with a game against the
Florida Panthers. Toronto will cap its four-game road trip with
a game versus the Tampa Bay Lightning the following night.
(Editing by Larry Fine) ))
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