Sabres defenseman Mattias Samuelsson returned to the lineup in last night’s win over the Hurricanes after missing a pair of games due to illness. The still-developing shutdown man logged nearly 20 minutes. He posted a plus-one rating in the team’s narrow 4-2 victory, in which they managed to record a goal on no shots in the third period after Ryan McLeod was awarded an … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Mattias Samuelsson Back From Illness
Jason Zucker Interested In Signing Extension With Sabres
Last summer, the market once again wasn’t favorable to Sabres winger Jason Zucker. After playing on a one-year, $5.3MM deal last season, he ultimately had to settle for another one-year pact for this year with a small pay cut as well as he carries a $5MM price tag. However, after last year didn’t go so well, this season has gone much better for the soon-to-be 33-year-old. A … [Read more...] about Jason Zucker Interested In Signing Extension With Sabres
Mattias Samuelsson Out With Illness
Defenseman Mattias Samuelsson will miss his second straight game for the Buffalo Sabres. The organization announced that Samuelsson is still dealing with an illness that kept him out of the team’s most recent win against the Ottawa Senators and he won’t be in the lineup tomorrow night. Samuelsson’s absence should give oft-used seventh defenseman Jacob Bryson another opportunity … [Read more...] about Mattias Samuelsson Out With Illness
Red Wings Have Shown Interest In Dylan Cozens
The Sabres and Red Wings were linked as speculative trade partners earlier in the season, with Max Bultman of The Athletic suggesting at one point that Detroit may be interested in prying defenseman Bowen Byram away from Buffalo. It turns out there was some smoke to that fire, but center Dylan Cozens is the Sabres player that the Wings have expressed interest in acquiring, … [Read more...] about Red Wings Have Shown Interest In Dylan Cozens
Sabres Recall Tyson Kozak
The Sabres recalled center Tyson Kozak from AHL Rochester on Wednesday, per a team announcement. He’s primed to replace forward Jiri Kulich, who left Monday’s shootout win over the Capitals with a lower-body injury, in tomorrow’s lineup against the Senators. Buffalo doesn’t have an open spot on the active roster, so Kulich is presumably headed to injured reserve to make Kozak’s … [Read more...] about Sabres Recall Tyson Kozak