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Lightning's Zemgus Girgensons: Seeing fourth-line minutes
Zemgus Girgensons has no points through his first 10 appearances this season.Girgensons has played in all of the Tampa Bay Lightning's games, but he has little to show for it. He's picked up 12 shots on net, 11 hits, two blocked shots and five PIM. The 30-year-old forward hasn't even reached the 20-point mark since his 30-point 2014-15 campaign, so even with a steady spot in the lineup, he's not an option for most fantasy managers. He had a career-low 14 points in just 63 outings in 2023-24.
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Lightning's Zemgus Girgensons: Lands three-year deal
Zemgus Girgensons signed a three-year, $2.55 million contract with Tampa Bay on Monday.Girgensons spent the first 10 years of his career in Buffalo, totaling 188 points and 1,239 hits through 688 games. Last year, he scored 14 points while laying out 141 hits and averaging 11:51 of ice time through 63 games. The veteran forward will provide a bottom-six option for the Tampa Bay Lightning.
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Sabres' Zemgus Girgensons: Ready to return
Zemgus Girgensons (illness) is expected to return to the lineup Tuesday versus Dallas, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.Girgensons should return to a bottom-six role after missing one game due to an illness. He's collected 13 points and 140 hits through 59 contests this season.
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Sabres' Zemgus Girgensons: Not playing Sunday
Zemgus Girgensons (illness) won't play Sunday against Detroit, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.Girgensons has eight goals, 13 points, 72 shots on net and 140 hits in 59 appearances this season. He will be replaced in the lineup by Jordan Greenway (upper body), who is ready to return from a two-game absence.
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Sabres' Zemgus Girgensons: Provides pair of helpers
Zemgus Girgensons notched two assists, three hits, two blocked shots, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Monday's 6-2 win over the Kraken.Girgensons earned his first multi-point effort of the season by assisting on goals from Tage Thompson and Alex Tuch in the first period. In recent games, Girgensons has held down a top-line role at even strength. It's paying off -- he has six points over nine outings in March, accounting for half of his offense through 51 contests overall. The 30-year-old forward has added 63 shots on net, 118 hits, 21 PIM and a plus-5 rating this season.
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Sabres' Zemgus Girgensons: Ready to go Tuesday
Zemgus Girgensons (upper body) has been given the green light to play versus Dallas on Tuesday, Joe Yerdon of Bleacher Report reports.Girgensons has logged just 31 games this season due to injury, limiting him to just four goals and zero assists while averaging a career-worst 11:56 of ice time. The 30-year-old Latvian will slot into a fourth-line role due to Jack Quinn (lower body) facing an extended stint on the shelf.
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Sabres' Zemgus Girgensons: Is day-to-day
Zemgus Girgensons, who suffered an upper-body injury Wednesday, is considered day-to-day, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports Friday.Girgensons has four goals, 13 PIM, 54 hits and 18 blocks in 31 contests this season. Zach Benson might draw back into the lineup for Girgensons on Saturday versus San Jose.
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Sabres' Zemgus Girgensons: Sustains upper-body injury
Zemgus Girgensons (upper body) won't return to Wednesday's game versus the Kings.Girgensons was injured in the first period, logging just 1:01 of ice time before exiting. If he can't play Saturday versus the Sharks, Zach Benson or Victor Olofsson could enter the lineup in a bottom-six role.
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Sabres' Zemgus Girgensons: Removed from IR
Zemgus Girgensons (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Sunday, per the NHL media site.Girgensons, who hasn't played since Nov. 24, appears to be available to return to the lineup Sunday against Ottawa. He has chipped in two goals, 27 shots on net and 31 hits in 20 outings this seaosn.
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Sabres' Zemgus Girgensons: Still on injured reserve
Contrary to a previous report, Zemgus Girgensons (lower body) is still on injured reserve, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.Girgensons hasn't been in the lineup since Nov. 24. He has two goals, 31 hits and 11 blocks in 20 games this season.
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