Red Wings center Pavel Datsyuk was one of three finalists named for the Lady Byng Trophy on Thursday, as reported by Yahoo.

The Sabres on Sunday agreed to terms for an entry-level contract with Denver defenseman Chris Butler, as reported by Yahoo.

Buffalo defenseman Teppo Numminen played his first game since having open-heart surgery almost seven months ago on Saturday night, according to the Associated Press.

Sabres' defenseman Teppo Numminen was activated from the injury-suspended list and cleared to play Tuesday, more than six months after having open-heart surgery, according to an Associated Press report.