Confident Rasmus Asplund thriving in bigger role with Sabres
BUFFALO – The genesis of winger Rasmus Asplund’s arrival as an everyday NHL player can be traced to Sabres coach Don Granato’s promotion last season.
For two months, Asplund had shuttled between the active roster and taxi squad, earning sporadic duty – just five of the first 29 games – during the Sabres’ miserable start. He even returned to the minors for three contests.
Then days after Granato took over, he inserted Asplund, who quickly ... Read the full article ...
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