Thompson Heading To Boston For Four NationsThe <a href="https://rtb.thehockeynews.com/nhl/buffalo-sabres">Buffalo Sabres</a> went through a second straight long practice at Key Bank Center on Wednesday, with goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen unexpectedly participating after returning from the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off in Boston, but even more unexpected was the news that Sabres leading scorer Tage Thompson is headed to Beantown to be a standby for Team USA for the much-anticipated championship game at TD Garden on Thursday night.