Beck Malenstyn remained on the fourth line during practice, maintaining his spot alongside Tyson Kozak and Nicolas Aube-Kubel, indicating stability in that line amidst the overall lineup changes.

Beck Malenstyn has quickly established himself as a tough presence for the Sabres, demonstrating his physicality with a notable fight against Utah's Michael Kesselring. In his first 26 games with the team, he has contributed two goals, four points, and an impressive 58 hits, providing the energy the Sabres needed during the season.

Beck Malenstyn contributed to the Sabres' strong start by scoring the fourth goal, which chased Alexandar Georgiev from the game. He capitalized on a turnover by the Avalanche at the blue line, showcasing his ability to win battles and create scoring opportunities.

Beck Malenstyn is part of the Sabres' fourth line, where he alternates with Jiri Kulich. His role is crucial as the team looks to solidify their bottom-six scoring and overall depth. Malenstyn's presence adds to the team's versatility and effort in a season where they are aiming for more consistent offensive contributions from all lines.

Beck Malenstyn is among the new additions to the Sabres' bottom-six forward group this offseason. His presence, along with other acquisitions, raises questions about the future of players like Jordan Greenway, who may become expendable if the team continues to struggle and looks to make trades for more impactful assets.