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SABRES ASSIGN FIVE TO TAXI SQUAD

The Sabres have assigned the following players to the team’s taxi squad:

Forwards Rasmus Asplund and Casey Mittelstadt

Defensemen William Borgen and Brandon Davidson

Goaltender Jonas Johansson

The Sabres have assigned the following players to the Rochester Americans (AHL):

Forward Andrew Oglevie
Forward Arttu Ruotsalainen
Defenseman Jacob Bryson
Defenseman Mattias Samuelsson

The Sabres have assigned the following players to the Rochester Americans (AHL):

Forwards Brandon Biro, Steven Fogarty, Brett Murray and C.J. Smith

Defensemen Casey Fitzgerald and Ryan Jones

Goaltenders Michael Houser and Dustin Tokarski

The Sabres have signed forward Riley Sheahan to a one-year contract worth $700,000.

Highlights:

Signed a professional tryout contract with the Sabres on Dec. 29, 2020 to join the team for the beginning of training camp.
Has 164 points (66+98) in 513 career NHL games for the Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings.
Established career-high totals in assists (23) and points (36) in 79 games for Detroit during the 2014-15 season.
Won a Calder Cup in 2013 for the Grand Rapids Griffins and led all AHL rookies with 13 assists in the playoffs.