Category: Mattias Samuelsson
Buffalo Sabres Extend Dylan Cozens
SabresThe Buffalo Sabres have locked up another key piece of their future, signing Dylan Cozens to a seven-year extension. The $49.7MM deal keeps him from reaching restricted free agency and will keep him under contract through the 2029-30 season. He will carry a $7.1MM cap hit, and PuckPedia reports that...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Sabres Close To Extension With Young Centerman
Chad DeDominicisThe Buffalo Sabre are getting a lot of production from their young players and are looking to continue to lock them up. Tage Thompson and Mattias Samuelsson already have their long-term deals, and next up is Dylan Cozens. According to Chad DeDominicis, the Sabres have made good progress on a long-t...
Read moreDylan Cozens, Mattias Samuelsson Close To Returning
BuffaloAs the Buffalo Sabres continue to remain in the playoff hunt, they may get a pair of crucial support pieces back in the lineup for their final game before the All-Star break. Head coach Don Granato said today that injured forward Dylan Cozens and defenseman Mattias Samuelsson are “progressing well.”...
Read moreNHL Injuries: Sabres, Blackhawks, Avs, Oilers, Panthers, Predators, Penguins and Blues
Shayne Gostisbehere: Chris Johnston said that will be out for eight to nine months for his second Achilles procedure and he’s headed to Finland. “He went to Turku, Finland, to seek out one of the top surgeons for the Achilles injury in the world. Everyone from soccer stars like David Beckham, to elite marathoners, to...
Read moreSabres withstand Red Wings' rally, win in shootout
SabresDETROIT (AP) — scored the only goal in a shootout, had the second two-goal game of his career and the held off the 5-4 on Wednesday night. Mattias Samuelsson got his first career goal for the Sabres, who squandered a three-goal lead in the third period. Jeff Skinner supplied his sixth goal in fi...
Read moreRasmus Dahlin, Mattias Samuelsson embrace role as Sabres’ shutdown defenders
Mattias SamuelssonBUFFALO – At least 20 times tonight, Sabres defensemen Rasmus Dahlin and Mattias Samuelsson will hop over the boards together and be charged with trying to neutralize Tampa Bay Lightning superstar Nikita Kucherov and his linemates. How stiff of a challenge will the Sabres’ top duo have? Well, Kucher...
Read moreBuffalo Sabres Re-Assign Riley Sheahan
Mattias SamuelssonThe Buffalo Sabres have announced that veteran center Riley Sheahan has been re-assigned to the team’s AHL affiliate, the Rochester Americans. The move comes after the team announced yesterday that defenseman Mattias Samuelsson would be returning to the lineup for tonight’s contest against the Montr...
Read moreSabres’ Owen Power Needs to Play With More Confidence
SabresThe Buffalo Sabres dropped another game to the Arizona Coyotes and are going through Now, the Sabres are currently working through key defensive injuries to Mattias Samuelsson and Henri Jokiharju, and they will need much more out of their young defenders if they want to win games. If he adds shoot...
Read moreRecalls to Sabres, injuries make Amerks sign NHL veteran for defense
Chase PriskieThe Rochester Americans on Saturday added to a defense corps depleted by recalls to the Buffalo Sabres and injuries, signing veteran Matt Bartkowski to a professional tryout. Bartkowski, 34, played in Saturday afternoon’s 5-1 road win over the Laval Rocket. Injuries to defensemen Mattias Samuelsson...
Read moreMore On Sabres’ Defense Search
Kevyn AdamsBuffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams was clear this week that the team might make a move to add some defensive depth in the wake of injuries to Mattias Samuelsson and Henri Jokiharju. The executive claimed it wouldn’t be a big move though, striking some of the top names off the speculation boa...
Read moreSabres’ Defensive Depth Tested Early Due to Injury
Mattias SamuelssonThe Buffalo Sabres are off to a hot start this season, through their first five games they’re 4-1 and have beaten some of the better teams in the NHL. Henri Jokiharju was injured versus the Calgary Flames, taking a puck to the face in the first period. After that, Jacob Bryson, , and Casey Fitzgera...
Read moreWeakly Report: 10/17/22-10/23/22
Buffalo SabresSergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports The latest in NHL injury and suspension news. All information from SportsForecaster.com. Anaheim Ducks No injury news for Anaheim this week. Arizona Coyotes No injury news for Arizona this week. Boston Bruins No injury news for Boston this week....
Read moreSabres’ Don Granato says early news on Mattias Samuelsson’s injury ‘positive’
CanucksWhen Buffalo Sabres defenseman Mattias Samuelsson twisted his right leg and had to be helped off the ice early in Saturday’s second period, coach Don Granato said he was holding his breath. “You’re wondering what kind of news you’re going to get,” Granato told reporters in Vancouver following the Sa...
Read moreSabres 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 moreLawrence Pilut, Chase Priskie and other D help Sabres upgrade depth
Jacob BrysonBUFFALO – The Sabres have likely known for months which seven defensemen will comprise their opening night roster. Jacob Bryson, Rasmus Dahlin, Henri Jokiharju, Casey Fitzgerald, Owen Power and Mattias Samuelsson entrenched themselves on the blue line last season. In signing Ilya Lyubushkin in free...
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