Sabres forward Wilson to miss 8-10 weeks with broken ankle

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Sabres forward Scott Wilson will miss eight to 10 weeks after having surgery for a broken ankle.
The Sabres provided the update Monday, a day after Wilson was hurt in practice. Wilson played a dependable checking-line role and had six goals and 14 points in 49 games after the Sabres acquired him in a trade with Detroit in December.
Buffalo also announced forward Alexander Nylander was one of three players assigned to its American Hockey League affiliate in Roch