Sabres' Top-Line Center Tage Thompson Placed on Non-Roster List

Thompson, who led the Sabres in scoring for the past two seasons, is expected to return for Saturday's home game against Columbus.

Tage Thompson, the top-line center for the Buffalo Sabres, has been placed on the non-roster list due to personal reasons.
Thompson did not participate in the recent 4-1 loss against the Boston Bruins.
Despite his absence, Thompson is expected to return for the home game against Columbus on Saturday.
Thompson has scored nine goals this season, tying him for fourth on the team, and has accumulated 19 points in 26 games.
In the past two seasons, Thompson has led the Sabres in scoring, with a career-best of 47 goals last year.