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Tage Thompson · Lower Body (Out)

Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	10.14	2.82
ADP	14.40	141.41
OFF	24	22
B2B	12	13
PROJ	788.00	558.00

G	45	15
AST	46	39
PTS	91	54
PIM	40	17
SOG	292	227
HIT	59	36
BLK	27	110

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Season Statistics
PROJ	562.4	586.7
G	29	11
AST	27	46
PTS	56	57
PIM	43	22
SOG	246	203
HIT	73	20
BLK	29	130

Recent News
	Jeff Skinner and Tage Thompson score twice as Sabres pounce on Senators early, hang on for 6-4 win Published April 30th, 2024 via Yahoo Movies Canada By end of difficult season, Sabres' Tage Thompson became elite scorer again Published April 30th, 2024 via buffalohockeybeat.com Tage Thompson's leadership on display as Sabres process fallout of season Published April 19th, 2024 via Buffalo News Buffalo Sabres end of season interview: Tage Thompson Published April 17th, 2024 via WGRZ.com Sabres' Tage Thompson: Injury won't impact summer training Published April 16th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tage Thompson injury: What happened to Buffalo Sabres center? Published April 15th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Buffalo Sabres Tage Thompson exits game vs. Tampa Bay Lightning lower-body injury Published April 15th, 2024 via Yardbarker Sabres' Tage Thompson ruled out vs. Lightning with lower-body injury Published April 15th, 2024 via Sportsnet.ca	Dylan Larkin and Zach Werenski are best friends who dropped the gloves. Published May 12th, 2024 via Yahoo News UK The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Zach Werenski's Season For The Columbus Blue Jackets Published April 30th, 2024 via WGRZ.com Zach Werenski is becoming a leader both on and off the field. Published April 17th, 2024 via The Hockey News Zach Werenski named club's nominee for 2023-24 King Clancy Memorial Trophy \| Columbus Blue Jackets Published April 17th, 2024 via NHL.com Zach Werenski talks 2023-24 Columbus Blue Jackets season Published April 17th, 2024 via The Columbus Dispatch Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski: Four points in finale Published April 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Zach Werenski ties points record as Columbus defeats Carolina Published April 17th, 2024 via The Hockey News Zach Werenski scores twice as Blue Jackets beat playoff-bound Hurricanes 6-3 in season finale Published April 16th, 2024 via HNGnews.com

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