Niclas Eliasson's NHL Career on Hold Due to Injury

Promising Forward Sidelined with Concussion

Return to Play Timeline Uncertain

Niclas Eliasson, a 26-year-old forward for the Buffalo Sabres, is currently sidelined with a concussion. The injury occurred during a game against the Boston Bruins on December 6, 2023, when he was hit by Bruins defenseman Connor Clifton.

Eliasson has been placed on injured reserve and is considered day-to-day. The Sabres have not provided a specific timeline for his return to play.

Eliasson has been a key player for the Sabres this season, scoring 12 goals and adding 17 assists in 35 games. He is also one of the team's top penalty killers.

The Sabres are currently in last place in the NHL's Eastern Conference with a record of 12-23-4. They have lost eight of their last 10 games.

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