6:53 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) tallied a goal and fired five shots on net in Monday's 4-2 win over St. Louis.

11:15 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) garnered a pair of helpers in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Sabres.

12:47 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) dished out two assists in Monday's 5-1 win over the Jets.

11:30 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Sunday, per the NHL media site.

11:35 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) has been ruled out of Friday's home game versus Chicago, per Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550.

12:24 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) will travel with the Sabres during their upcoming three-game road trip, Joe Yerdon of Bleacher Report reports.

11:41 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) is out of action with a lower-body injury, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports Saturday.

7:37 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve Friday, Rachel Lenzi of The Buffalo News reports.

10:13 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) piled up four assists, one on the power play and one shorthanded, in Wednesday's 8-4 win over the Senators.

12:48 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (face) is expected to be in the lineup versus the Senators on Wednesday, Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald reports.

11:41 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) (face) isn't expected to play against Colorado on Monday.

1:10 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (face) has been ruled out of Saturday's road tilt in Boston.

6:34 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (undisclosed) won't suit up versus the Rangers on Thursday.

10:56 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) (undisclosed) will not be available against the Penguins on Friday, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports.

11:29 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) coach Lindy Ruff said Wednesday that Benson is dealing with a "little bit of an ailment" but downplayed the severity of the issue, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.

12:42 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) logged an assist and three shots on goal in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Senators.

1:45 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (illness) will play Saturday against Minnesota, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports.

2:07 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) is expected to be a game-time decision Thursday versus Utah because of an illness, per Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News.

3:18 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) scored a power-play goal on two shots in Tuesday's 7-2 win over the Bruins.

1:40 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) scored a goal in Thursday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Avalanche.

9:48 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) scored a goal and took six shots in Friday's 6-2 win over the Blackhawks.

1:50 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) scored a goal on two shots in Monday's 7-1 win over the Islanders.

3:38 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) notched an assist in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Maple Leafs.

1:01 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) scored a goal on two shots and added two PIM in Monday's 6-5 shootout loss to the Red Wings.

3:28 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) posted an assist in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Jets.

12:05 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) posted two assists in Friday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Canucks.

4:35 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) scored his third goal of the season Thursday in a 4-3 overtime win over St. Louis.

4:34 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) scored a goal in Saturday's 3-2 shootout win over Calgary.

12:17 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Thursday's 6-1 win over the Rangers.

3:55 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) is off injured reserve Tuesday, per the NHL media site.

12:39 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) is a "possibility" to suit up against the Senators on Tuesday according to head coach Lindy Ruff, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.

10:54 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) Heather Engel of NHL.com, Benson (lower body) is a possibility to return to action next week, according to coach Lindy Ruff on Friday.

5:03 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Monday, per the NHL media site.

12:55 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) will not play versus Detroit on Saturday, according to Heather Engel of NHL.com.

10:59 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) is not at practice Friday, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.

11:22 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) will not play Tuesday against Dallas due to a lingering lower-body injury, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.

6:41 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) is expected to be in the lineup versus the Kings on Thursday, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.

11:13 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) is considered a game-time decision for Thursday's matchup against the Kings.

12:26 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) took part in Thursday's practice and might be available for the evening's game against LA, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

9:42 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) is expected to practice Tuesday in the lead-up to a clash with the Kings on Thursday, WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.

1:18 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) missed Saturday's game against the Devils in Prague with a lower-body injury, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

10:15 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) picked up two assists in Friday's 4-2 win over the Flyers.

9:24 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) produced a goal and two assists in Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Red Wings.

7:15 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) added an assist in Friday's 2-1 win over the Blue Jackets.

3:45 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) scored a goal on three shots in Monday's 4-3 loss to the Ducks.

11:21 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) tallied a goal and an assist in Thursday's 6-4 loss to St. Louis.

10:25 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) will play in his 10th game of the season Friday versus Pittsburgh, per Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

12:51 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) was taken off injured reserve and is expected to play Friday in Winnipeg, according to Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News.

12:19 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) Sabres put Benson (lower body) on injured reserve Friday, Sabres insider Joe Yerdon reports.

6:11 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) will return to the lineup Tuesday versus the Senators, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.

12:05 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) won't play Monday against the Canadiens, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.

12:04 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (lower body) won't play Saturday against the Islanders, Jourdon LaBarber of the Sabres' official site reports.

10:28 AM - Zach Benson (Buf) Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald, Benson (lower-body) returned to practice Saturday.