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Justin Danforth News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / September 21
After long, trying recovery from broken kneecap, Sabres’ Justin Danforth happy to be playing again 
BUFFALO – Sabres forward Justin Danforth listened to the question and let out a deep sigh. “Oh God,” he responded when asked about the most difficult part of the long rehab he endured after breaking his kneecap when he blocked a shot early last season.
Buffalo Sabres News / Sabre Noise / September 17
The Sabres' most important camp battle may be for the final forward spots
The Buffalo Sabres still have a few decisions to make before their opening-night roster is set, and one of the more interesting battles could come down to the final forward spots .
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / May 21
End-of-season injury updates on Owen Power, Tage Thompson, Sam Carrick, Justin Danforth and other Sabres
BUFFALO – When Owen Power crashed feet first into the boards last Thursday, it appeared the Sabres might lose the stud defenseman for the rest of their second-round series against the Montreal Canadiens.
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz
How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / March 6
Sabres’ Jiri Kulich likely out for season; Justin Danforth, Jordan Greenway both ‘progressing slowly’
BUFFALO – Sabres center Jiri Kulich, who hasn’t played since Nov. 1 because of blood clot issues, will most likely miss the rest of the season. Kulich, 21, recently underwent testing to determine if he could resume a higher fitness level.
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / December 17
Sabres Michael Kesselring set to return from injury; Justin Danforth ‘doing OK’
BUFFALO – Sabres defenseman Michael Kesselring, who has missed the last 14 games with a lower-body injury, is expected to return Thursday against the Philadelphia Flyers.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / October 17
Sabres’ Danforth to miss ‘significant’ time, Samuelsson to return
There’s good news and bad news, Buffalo Sabres fans. The bad news is forward Justin Danforth will “miss a significant amount of time” with a lower-body injury, as head coach Lindy Ruff told the media Friday.
Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 17
Sabres forward out several weeks with lower-body injury
Sabres forward Justin Danforth will miss more than a month with the lower-body injury.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / October 15
Sabres’ Justin Danforth leaves game against Senators with lower-body injury
An early exit for one of the new faces in Western New York. The Buffalo Sabres announced that forward Justin Danforth wouldn’t return to the team’s game against the Ottawa Senators due to a lower-body injury.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 22
Recapping the Sabres’ Intrasquad Practice & Preseason Preview
To mix things up at training camp, the Buffalo Sabres decided to hold an intrasquad scrimmage at KeyBank Center. However, instead of the original team
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 1, 2025
Sabres give two veteran forwards multiyear deals in free agency
The Sabres are addressing the forward position.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Cannon / May 15, 2025
2024-25 Player Review: Justin Danforth provided critical depth
Can I be honest about some biases? First of all, Justin Danforth is a Short King. He’s listed at 5’8″, which we all know means he’s around 5’6″, which is my actual height.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / 1st Ohio Battery / March 2, 2025
Oh, Danny Boy, Elvis Makes History, JVR Ties Outdoor Mark
The much-anticipated game everyone had been waiting for. Justin Danforth broke a 3-3 tie late in the third period and Elvis Merzlikins made 43 saves as the Columbus Blue Jackets won their fourth in a row, knocking off the Detroit Red Wings 5-3 in a classic at Ohio Stadium on Saturday night in the NHL Stadium Series.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 1, 2025
Watch: Blue Jackets take Stadium Series game thanks to controversial goal
The Columbus Blue Jackets not only had a chance to host their first outdoor game on Saturday in the 2025 Stadium Series, it was also a massive game against the Detroit Red Wings with major playoff implications.
NHL News / Flamesnation / December 3, 2024
Flames reports cards: grading each forward through November
The month of November was an eventful one for the Calgary Flames with a lot of highs and lows. The highs were very high which included a four game win streak on home and and the incredible play of Dustin Wolf.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 17, 2024
Blue Jackets forward now healthy and set to make season debut
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Justin Danforth has yet to play this season due to a wrist injury.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Cannon / May 2, 2024
2023-24 Player Review: Justin Danforth was everywhere
You would be hard-pressed to find a harder worker on the Blue Jackets than Justin Danforth. He’s relentless in all three zones and puts 110% effort into whatever he’s asked to do.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / April 16, 2024
Blue Jackets Hope to End 2023-24 Season With Positive Vibes
Welcome to Game 82. For the Columbus Blue Jackets, it means the end of their 2023-24 season. It also means starting to look forward to better days after a tough season for many.
NHL News / Canucksarmy / February 12, 2024
9 NHL trade deadline targets to add toughness to the Canucks for the playoffs
Earlier in the week, we asked a question via headline: “Are the Canucks tough enough for the Stanley Cup Playoffs?”
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 26, 2023
NHL best bets for Dec. 27: Columbus Blue Jackets at New Jersey Devils preview, pick and odds
The New Jersey Devils snapped a three-game winless skid with a victory prior to their holiday break. The Devils aim to follow that up with another win Wednesday when they conclude their five-game homestand against the Columbus Blue Jackets in Newark, N.J.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / December 24, 2023
Blue Jackets’ Danforth’s Rise Provides Great Example to Many
It’s not often a player makes their NHL debut in their late 20s. It’s even more rare that a player makes their debut like that and then carves out a role on the team’s top line.
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