The two have combined for four goals in the playoffs after scoring only 11 during the regular season, and they did it with fellow defenseman Teppo Numminen out for the last two periods.

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Buffalo Sabres defenseman Teppo Numminen's season is likely over after finding out he'll need an additional two months to recover after having open-heart surgery to repair a ...

Chris Drury deflected in Teppo Numminen’s shot 1:36 into overtime, and the Buffalo Sabres got back to winning on the road Sunday night with a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers. Drury won a ...

Sabres defenseman Teppo Numminen needs a third surgery to correct a heart condition. The Sabres suspended Numminen in a move apparently designed to protect the team's financial investment ...

Buffalo Sabres defenceman Teppo Numminen will need at least two more months to recover from open-heart surgery, likely ending his season. Numminen, 39, was told Wednesday by Sabres doctors that ...

Coyotes captain Teppo Numminen, who has played more games for the Winnipeg-Phoenix franchise than any player in history, has a broken foot and will miss at least two weeks. "It's unfortunate ...

Teppo Numminen, the 39-year-old Sabres’ defenseman whose prior history of heart problems made his 2007-08, $2.6-million contract uninsurable, will undergo surgery this week after an exam in conj ...

Dallas Stars defenseman Teppo Numminen has been diagnosed with a heart condition and is out indefinitely. Numminen has a dilated aorta, one of the large blood vessels leaving the heart ...

TORONTO (AP) — Veteran defenseman Teppo Numminen will retire after 20 seasons in the NHL. The 41-year-old Finn was an unrestricted free agent after playing the last four seasons in Buffalo.

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Sabres defenseman Teppo Numminen is back in Buffalo to begin the next step of rehabilitation after having open heart surgery last month. "I feel good, really good. Things are ...