Projected Lineups for Sabres vs Mammoth- 11/12/25

The Buffalo Sabres make their lone trip to Utah to take on the Mammoth at the Delta Center. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.

SABRES (5-6-4) at MAMMOTH (9-7-0)

9 p.m. ET; Utah16, MSG-B, TVAS

Sabres projected lineup

Tage Thompson — Ryan McLeod — Alex Tuch
Josh Doan — Tyson Kozak — Jordan Greenway
Isak Rosen — Noah Ostlund — Jack Quinn
Josh Dunne — Peyton Krebs — Beck Malenstyn

Bowen Byram — Conor Timmins
Jacob Bryson — Michael Kesselring
Mattias Samuelsson – Owen Power

Colton Ellis
Alex Lyon

Scratched: Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, Mason Geertsen, Zac Jones

Injured: Jason Zucker (illness), Jiri Kulich (illness), Zach Benson (lower body), Justin Danforth (lower body), Josh Norris (upper body)

Status report

Ellis is expected to make his second NHL start for the Sabres; it would be his first since winning his debut on Oct. 22, 4-2 against the Detroit Red Wings. … Benson, a forward, did not travel with Buffalo. … The Sabres reassigned forward Carson Meyer to Rochester of the American Hockey League on Tuesday. 

Mammoth projected lineup

Clayton Keller — Logan Cooley — Nick Schmaltz
JJ Peterka — Barrett Hayton — Dylan Guenther
Lawson Crouse — Jack McBain — Michael Carcone
Kailer Yamamoto — Kevin Stenlund — Brandon Tanev

Mikhail Sergachev — Dmitri Simashev
Nate Schmidt — John Marino
Ian Cole — Nick DeSimone

Karel Vejmelka
Vitek Vanecek

Scratched: Olli Maatta, Liam O’Brien, Kevin Rooney

Injured: Sean Durzi (upper body), Alex Kerfoot (lower body)

Status report

The Mammoth held an optional morning skate and are expected to dress the same 18 skaters from a 4-2 loss at the Ottawa Senators on Sunday.