Sabres' Connolly returning, front and centerSource: Buffalo News ‘"There were nine fractures in the nose, so they had to kind of piece it back together," Connolly said Thursday. "They used some type of jelly mold to basically reconstruct it."’ Related posts: Connolly: The playmaking center the Sabres crave Sabres' emotions front and center Meet the Sabres: Tim Connolly Sabres C Connolly close to returning Connolly pain-free; Spacek close to returning