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Anderson Out For Personal Reasons

Notes from the Atlantic including not encouraging news for Matt Grzelcyk, a pair of injuries in Florida, and more.

By Brian La Rose · Pro Hockey Rumors

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 9:25 PM

Key Things to Know

Atlantic Division teams reported multiple roster updates, including injuries to Matt Grzelcyk, Anton Lundell, and Sandis Vilmanis.
Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff stated that Matt Grzelcyk's recovery from a lower-body injury has not improved.
Panthers center Anton Lundell is considered day-to-day with an undisclosed injury after missing the game against Washington.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Matt Grzelcyk is in a holding pattern regarding his recovery from a lower-body injury, head coach Lindy Ruff reported. Grzelcyk has made only one appearance this season and has missed five weeks. The Panthers also face injury concerns, with Anton Lundell listed as day-to-day and Sandis Vilmanis exiting a game against Washington following a boarding hit from Tom Wilson.

Elsewhere in the division, Montreal Canadiens winger Josh Anderson was ruled out against the Toronto Maple Leafs due to personal reasons. Owen Beck was announced as Anderson's replacement in the lineup.

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