Category: Kjell Samuelsson
Sabres sign defenceman Mattias Samuelsson to seven-year, $30M deal
Kjell SamuelssonSamuelsson played in 42 games in 2021-22 recording 10 assists playing on the top defensive pairing with Rasmus Dahlin and will continue in that role this season.
Read moreSabres prospect Mattias Samuelsson close to cracking NHL for good
Philadelphia FlyersWhen Mattias Samuelsson returned to Rochester last week following a three-week stint with the Buffalo Sabres, the Americans’ coaching staff challenged the rookie defenseman. The coaches wanted Samuelsson, fresh off first NHL recall, to use the remaining games on the Amerks’ truncated schedule as a s...
Read moreSabres prospect Mattias Samuelsson looks impressive in NHL debut
Rochester AmericansBUFFALO – A month ago, recalling defenseman Mattias Samuelsson and giving one of their top prospects a taste of the NHL wasn’t an option for the Sabres. They were in the midst of their marathon 18-game winless skid, and the defense corps, like every aspect of the team, was struggling. They couldn’t...
Read moreReinhart scores twice in Sabres' 4-2 win over Penguins
Linus UllmarkBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Sabres interim coach Don Granato hoped a re-emphasis on speed and forechecking would lead to a better result in a rematch against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The difference was evident from the beginning. Arttu Ruotsalainen scored by converting Dylan Cozens' pass an 2-on-1 break 26...
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