MUNICH, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 27: Players of EHC Red Bull Munich enter the Ice for the 2024 NHL Global Series Challenge Germany match between Buffalo Sabres and EHC Red Bull München at SAP Garden on September 27, 2024 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

MUNICH, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 27: Players of EHC Red Bull Munich enter the Ice for the 2024 NHL Global Series Challenge Germany match between Buffalo Sabres and EHC Red Bull München at SAP Garden on September 27, 2024 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

MUNICH, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 27: Players of Buffalo Sabres enter the Ice for the 2024 NHL Global Series Challenge Germany match between Buffalo Sabres and EHC Red Bull München at SAP Garden on September 27, 2024 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

MUNICH, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 27: Players of Buffalo Sabres enter the Ice for the 2024 NHL Global Series Challenge Germany match between Buffalo Sabres and EHC Red Bull München at SAP Garden on September 27, 2024 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

MUNICH, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 27: Players of EHC Red Bull Munich enter the Ice for the 2024 NHL Global Series Challenge Germany match between Buffalo Sabres and EHC Red Bull München at SAP Garden on September 27, 2024 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

FILE - Matvei Michkov adjust his Philadelphia Flyers hat after being picked by the team during the first round of the NHL hockey draft Wednesday, June 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - SEPTEMBER 23: Fans and players watch a pregame video honoring Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Gaudreau before a NHL preseason game between the Utah Hockey Club and the Los Angeles Kings on September 23, 2024 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)

Christine Bumstead, a performance coach for the Saskatoon Blades in Canada's Western Hockey League, watches as Florida Panthers players do drills during NHL hockey training camp, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Bumstead is working as part of the Panthers coaching staff during training camp. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)