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Hits waivers Richards was waived by Buffalo on Saturday with the intention of sending him to AHL Rochester.

Impact Richards picked up one assist in two outings with Columbus last season. He also notched 10 goals and 39 points in 61 contests for AHL Cleveland during the 2022-23 campaign.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Sabres Richards signed a one-year, two-way contract with Buffalo on Saturday, according to TSN.

Impact Richards recorded 10 goals and 39 points in 61 AHL contests with Cleveland in 2022-23. The 25-year-old forward also has two assists in three career NHL games.

JULY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assigned to AHL Richards was returned to AHL Cleveland on Monday.

Impact Richards played in two games with Columbus over the weekend, posting one assist and four hits. His demotion could bode well for the availability of Jack Roslovic (upper body) or Lane Pederson (upper body) ahead of Tuesday's game versus Toronto.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Recalled from AHL Cleveland Richards was recalled from AHL Cleveland on Saturday, according to Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.

Impact Richards had 10 goals and 35 points in 54 AHL games this season. The 25-year-old has played one game in the NHL, picking up an assist for the Rangers in the 2020-21 season.

APRIL 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Absence clarified Wednesday Richards is unavailable due to the league's COVID-19 protocols.

Impact Richards has been unavailable since the beginning of training came due to an unspecified reason, so it appears he's had his absence clarified. The 22-year-old will need to gain clearance to return to practice and travel with the team.

JANUARY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE