Timmins (leg) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, per Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550.

EDGE Analysis

Timmins suffered a broken leg against the Flyers on Thursday, and he will miss at least 6-8 weeks. He has six assists, 70 blocked shots and 25 hits over 33 games this season.

Timmins suffered a broken left leg in Thursday's game versus the Flyers, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports. The defenseman will be sidelined at least 6-8 weeks.

EDGE Analysis

Given the timeline of the injury, it's possible Timmins will be out through the Olympic break. The blueliner could also end up on injured reserve to open a roster spot. Jacob Bryson will likely get the first chance to step into the lineup, but a few players may rotate through on the third pairing during Timmins' absence.

Timmins (undisclosed) is slated to be in the lineup in Thursday's game versus the Flyers, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Timmins was labeled a game-time decision due to an undisclosed injury, but he took warmups in his normal spot. The 27-year-old defenseman is expected to fill a bottom-four role for this contest, while Jacob Bryson will be a healthy scratch.

Timmins (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision versus Philadelphia on Thursday, according to Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic.

EDGE Analysis

Head coach Lindy Ruff said Thursday that Timmins is dealing with an injury, but he did not reveal what the injury was. Timmins has six assists, 69 blocked shots and 23 hits across 32 games this season. Michael Kesselring (lower body) will enter the lineup if Timmins is unable to go.

Timmins registered an assist and blocked three shots in Friday's 9-3 win over the Blackhawks.

EDGE Analysis

Timmins ended an eight-game point drought with the helper. The 27-year-old has seen steady bottom-four usage this season while serving in a primarily defensive role. He's at five assists, 18 shots on net, 15 hits, 47 blocks and a minus-7 rating across 21 appearances.

Timmins logged two assists and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Red Wings.

EDGE Analysis

Timmins led the Sabres with 22:39 of ice time Wednesday. It's the third time he's exceeded 20 minutes in a game this season. The 27-year-old has mostly filled a defensive role so far, but he's been up to the task. He's produced two helpers, seven shots on net, 20 blocked shots, four hits, eight PIM and a minus-3 rating through seven appearances. He had a career-high 15 points in 68 regular-season outings between the Maple Leafs and the Penguins in 2024-25, so it's tough to expect Timmins to be a big contributor on offense.

Timmins signed a two-year, $4.4 million contract with Buffalo on Sunday.

EDGE Analysis

Timmins compiled three goals, 15 points, 69 shots on net, 90 blocked shots and 55 hits across 68 regular-season appearances between Pittsburgh and Toronto in 2024-25. The Sabres acquired the 26-year-old defenseman from the Penguins at the 2025 NHL Entry Draft on June 28. Timmins should be in the mix for a third-pairing role in the 2025-26 campaign.

Buffalo obtained Timmins and Isaac Belliveau from Pittsburgh on Saturday in exchange for Connor Clifton and a 2025 second-round draft pick.

EDGE Analysis

Timmins is a 26-year-old journeyman defender who split 2024-25 between Toronto and Pittsburgh, putting up three goals and 12 assists in 68 regular-season appearances. He has struggled to slot into lineups as a depth blueliner, but Timmins logged more ice time with the Penguins after simplifying his game and focusing on better decisions in the defensive zone. The Sabres have a lot of puck movers ahead of him, but the fact he's a right shot will give him a chance to shine on a team laden with lefties.

Timmins logged an assist and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 5-0 win over the Blackhawks.

EDGE Analysis

This was Timmins' second assist over the last three games and his seventh point in 14 outings since joining the Penguins. That's one less point than he had in 51 contests with the Maple Leafs at the start of the season. Overall, he has three goals, 12 assists, 63 shots on net, 53 hits, 88 blocked shots and a plus-11 rating across 65 appearances. Timmins should close out 2024-25 in a top-four role.

Timmins logged an assist in Thursday's 7-3 loss to the Sabres.

EDGE Analysis

Timmins has been a good fit for the Penguins' top four since he was acquired from the Maple Leafs. He has five points, a plus-6 rating, 12 hits and seven blocked shots over his nine outings with Pittsburgh. The 26-year-old defenseman is at 13 points, 60 shots, 52 hits, 84 blocks, 28 PIM and a plus-8 rating over 60 contests overall, putting him two points shy of establishing a career high.