Analysis: Sabres back at Square 1 in seeking to trade Eichel
The Buffalo Sabres could find themselves back at Square 1 in openly shopping the face of their franchiseJULY 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
RASMUS RISTOLAINEN #55 - DEFENSE - PHILADELPHIA FLYERS
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Flyers trade Voracek to Blue Jackets on busy Day 2 of draft
The Philadelphia Flyers have traded Jakub Voracek to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Cam Atkinson in the first major trade on the second day of the NHL draftJULY 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sabres trade Ristolainen to Flyers; Reinhart could be next
The Buffalo Sabres have traded veteran defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen to the Philadelphia Flyers, and forward Sam Reinhart could be the next to goJULY 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
NHL offseason tracker: Flyers trade for Rasmus Ristolainen, send first-round pick to Sabres Keep track of all the trades, rumors and signings during the busiest time in the NHL calendar.
JULY 23, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Flyers acquiring Rasmus Ristolainen from Sabres: Reports The Philadelphia Flyers are acquiring defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen from the Buffalo Sabres, according to multiple reports Friday, in exchan...
JULY 23, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Agent to AP: Eichel, Sabres nearing resolution on surgery
Buffalo Sabres captain Jack Eichel is nearing a resolution with the team over how to treat a herniated disk following a lengthy discussion with general manager Kevyn AdamsJULY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Sabres GM disputes disconnect between team and Eichel
Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams says there is no disconnect between the team and Jack Eichel on how to treat a herniated disk that has sidelined the captain since MarchMAY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sabres snap Bruins' season-best 6-game win streak in 6-4 win
Sam Reinhart scored three times, including a game-sealing empty-netter, and the Buffalo Sabres avoided a third-period collapse and beat the Boston Bruins 6-4APRIL 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Penguins jump into 2nd in East with 3-2 win over Sabres
Tristan Jarry stopped 27 shots and the Pittsburgh Penguins jumped into second place in the East Division standings with a 3-2 win over Buffalo, eliminating the Sabres from playoff...APRIL 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Capitals play the Sabres, aim for 4th straight win
Washington will attempt to continue its three-game win streak with a victory over BuffaloAPRIL 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Philadelphia takes on Buffalo in division matchup
East Division foes Philadelphia and Buffalo hit the iceAPRIL 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Schultz has 3-point outing in Capitals 4-3 win over Sabres
Justin Schultz had a goal and two assists, and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3APRIL 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sabres top Devils 5-3, break 10-game winless streak on road
Defenseman Rasmus Dahlin scored and set up the winning goal by Casey Mittelstadt as the Buffalo Sabres snapped a 10-game road winless streak with a 5-3 over the New Jersey Devils o...APRIL 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Herculean effort Wednesday Ristolainen put up two assists, four blocked shots, and six hits in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Flyers.
Impact Ristolainen was instrumental in helping the Sabres end their brutal 18-game losing skid, putting it all on the line from both ends of the ice and asserting himself physically. The veteran blueliner didn't mark the scoresheet at all during the team's slump, but he was in vintage form Wednesday.
APRIL 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Bruins win 3-2 to extend Sabres skid to 17 straight losses
The Buffalo Sabres lost their 17th consecutive game, twice blowing a one-goal lead before Craig Smith scored with 3:50 left to snap a third-period tie and give the Boston Bruins a...MARCH 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Buffalo plays Pittsburgh on 8-game road skid
Buffalo comes into a matchup against Pittsburgh after losing eight straight road gamesMARCH 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sabres' goalie depth thinned with Hutton sent home for tests
Buffalo Sabres goalie Carter Hutton has been sent home for further testing on a lower-body injury, leaving the slumping team with no experienced presence in netMARCH 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Struggling to find offense Ristolainen has been held off the scoresheet in the past nine games.
Impact After scoring points in back-to-back contests at the start of March, Ristolainen has been unable to provide any offense. He has three goals and five assists in 23 appearances this season. He scored 40 or more points in four consecutive seasons, followed by 33 points last year. All told, Ristolainen's fantasy output is at its lowest point since 2015-16.
MARCH 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Kreider helps Rangers hand Sabres 14th straight loss, 5-3
Chris Kreider scored twice, including the tiebreaking goal in the third period, and the New York Rangers beat Buffalo 5-3 for the Sabres’ franchise record-tying 14th straight lossMARCH 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sabres take on the Bruins on 12-game losing streak
Buffalo looks to stop its 12-game slide with a win over BostonMARCH 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
New Jersey plays Buffalo on 11-game home skid
New Jersey will aim to break its 11-game home losing streak when the Devils take on BuffaloMARCH 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Buffalo faces Pittsburgh, aims to halt 9-game slide
Buffalo aims to stop its nine-game losing streak with a victory over PittsburghMARCH 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Buffalo hosts Pittsburgh after Reinhart's 2-goal game
Buffalo hosts the Pittsburgh Penguins after Sam Reinhart scored two goals in the Sabres' 5-4 shootout loss to the FlyersMARCH 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Buffalo takes on Philadelphia, seeks to break 7-game skid
Buffalo enters a matchup against Philadelphia after losing seven games in a rowMARCH 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
