Rasmus Dahlin leaves Sabres game vs. Panthers with injury

Rasmus Dahlin did not finish the Buffalo Sabres’ Monday afternoon matchup against the Florida Panthers after sustaining an upper-body injury, according to Sportsnet, Daily Faceoff and La Presse.

Daily Faceoff reports that the Sabres defenseman left the Atlantic Division contest during the second period. The outlets cited did not provide additional details on the exact nature of the injury or any timetable.

Despite losing Dahlin partway through the game, Buffalo came out on top. La Presse reports that the Sabres defeated the Panthers 5-3. The Montreal-based newspaper notes that Tage Thompson contributed a goal and an assist in the victory.

The three outlets state that the incident occurred during Monday’s matinee meeting between Buffalo and Florida, without yet offering further information on what this injury might mean for Dahlin in the coming days.