Buffalo Sabres
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Rasmus Dahlin had an assist during a 3-2 shootout win versus Calgary. He had three shots and finished with a minus-one rating in 28:28 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: In his last five games, Dahlin has one goal and four assists with 19 shots in that span. This season in 15 games he has two goals and nine assists with a plus-four rating.
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Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 24-of-26 shots during a 3-2 shootout win versus Calgary. He also stopped all three of the shootout attempts for the win.
Fantasy Impact: He has won his last three games allowing just four goals in that span. This season in 11 games, Luukkonen has a record of 6-4-1 with a 2.64 GAA and .910 SV%.
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Zach Benson scored the first goal of the game for Buffalo during a 3-2 shootout win versus Calgary. He scored on his only shot in the game while playing 11:06 minutes in the win.
Fantasy Impact: It was the second goal of the season for Benson in nine games played. Both of his goals have come in the last two games. He also has one assist and a minus-two rating this year.
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Tage Thompson scored a first-period power-play goal that helped the Sabres to a 3-2 shootout win versus Calgary. He had four shots on goal in 19:27 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: The goal was the 10th of the season for Thompson in 15 games. He also has seven assists and a plus-six rating. He has scored in each of the last three games.
Category: Game Recaps
Wed, Oct 23rd 11:21am EDT
By Robert Klein
Ryan McLeod scored a goal during a 4-2 win versus Dallas. He scored on a wrist shot in the second period on his only shot attempt in 18:35 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: The goal was McLeod's fourth of the season. He also has one assist and a plus-four rating in eight games. He has scored in each of his last four games. Last season with Edmonton, he played in 81 games, posting 12 goals, 18 assists (30 points), and a plus-10 rating.
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Owen Power had three assists during a 4-2 win versus Dallas. He also had one shot and four blocks in 21:16 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: In eight games this season he has two goals and four assists with a plus-one rating. Last year in 76 games he scored six goals and added 27 assists with a plus-eight rating.
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Alex Tuch scored an unassisted second-period goal during a 3-1 home loss to Los Angeles. He had four shots on goal and finished with a minus-one rating in 18:50 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: Last year with Buffalo, Tuch scored 22 goals and added 37 assists with a plus-nine rating. This season in three games he has a goal and one assist with six shots on goal.
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Kyle Okposo has been traded to the Florida Panthers by the Buffalo Sabres for defenseman Calle Sjalin and a conditional 2024 seventh-round pick. (Source: NHL.com on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Okposo will join a Florida squad battling for the top spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs as the club looks to return to the Stanley Cup Finals for a second consecutive season. The veteran provides more value as a reliable defensive forward option, recording 22 points (12 goals, 10 assists) to go along with 61 hits in 61 games so far this season.
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Victor Olofsson delivered two assists during a 3-2 win versus Pittsburgh. He had one shot attempt and finished with an even rating in 14:09 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: He has four assists in his last two games. This season in 14 games, Olofsson has two goals and five assists with a minus-one rating.
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JJ Peterka had two assists during a 3-2 win versus Chicago. He didn't record a shot in 14:35 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: In his last five games, Peterka has two goals and four assists with 13 shots in that span. This season in 18 games he has seven goals and seven assists with a plus-four rating.
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Jeff Skinner scored a power-play goal during a 3-2 win versus Chicago. He scored on his only shot attempt in 15:00 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: In his last five games, he has two goals and one assist with 16 shots in that span. This season in 18 games Skinner has eight goals and six assists with a minus-four rating.
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Casey Mittelstadt had an assist during a 3-2 overtime loss to Carolina. He had one shot attempt and finished with a minus-two rating in 21:39 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: He currently has a five-game point streak with two goals and four assists in that span. In 13 games this season Mittelstadt has three goals and nine assists with a plus-three rating.
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Eric Comrie stopped 24-of-25 shots during a 3-1 win versus the New York Islanders.
Fantasy Impact: It was his first game of the season. Last year Comrie played in 19 games posting a 9-9-1 record with a 3.67 GAA and a .886 SV%.
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Henri Jokiharju had an assist during a 4-3 loss to Calgary. He didn't record a shot and finished with a plus-one rating in 14:35 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: In four games played he has four assists but hasn't scored a goal yet this season but only has four shot attempts early in the year. Last season in 60 games played he had three goals and 10 assists with a minus-12 rating.
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Devon Levi stopped 32-of-36 shots during a 4-3 loss to Calgary.
Fantasy Impact: Levi has appeared in all four games this season for Buffalo posting a 1-3 record with 13 goals allowed and a save percentage of .892. The young net minder played in seven games last season with a 5-2 record and a 2.94 GAA.
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Dylan Cozens had two assists during a 4-3 loss to Calgary. He didn't record a shot in the game but did finish with a plus-two rating in 17:38 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: He has one goal and two assists in his first four games of the season. Last year he played in 81 games posting 31 goals and 37 assists with a minus-three rating.
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Craig Anderson stopped 25-of-28 shots during a 4-3 win versus Toronto. Buffalo had lost four straight (0-3-1) and six of their last seven games (1-5-1).
Fantasy Impact: Anderson has gone 2-2-1 in his last five games with 12 goals allowed in that span. This season in 23 games he has a record of 10-9-2 with a 2.79 GAA and a .917 SV%.
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Jack Quinn scored a first-period unassisted goal during a 3-2 shootout loss to Minnesota. He had two shots and one block in 11:10 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: He now has eight goals and 12 assists in 42 games played. It was Quinn's first goal since January 14th at Nashville.
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Ilya Lyubushkin handed out three assists during a 6-3 win versus Anaheim. He finished the game with three shot attempts, two hits, and a plus-two rating in 17:32 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact: It was quite the offensive explosion for Lyubushkin considering he had just five assists total prior to this game. In 31 games played this season, he is still searching for his first goal and has only attempted 16 shots on goal.
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Peyton Krebs had two goals during a 6-3 win versus Anaheim. He only played 11:21 minutes but was very active posting three shots, and he also had a five-minute fighting penalty in the second period.
Fantasy Impact: The goals give Krebs six for the season and he also has six assists in 37 games played. He does have three of those goals in his last three games.
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