Lyon Injury Adds Uncertainty to Goaltending Battle

Alex Lyon left Buffalo's September 25 preseason overtime loss to Detroit with an upper-body injury, while Jiri Kulich exited for precautionary reasons. Lindy Ruff sounded optimistic about Lyon, but the update could affect the unresolved competition among Lyon, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, Devon Levi and Colten Ellis before opening night.