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Sabres' Mattias Samuelsson is doing something no one else in the NHL has done this season | Sporting News He stands alone, one of one.

5 DAYS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Buffalo takes on Pittsburgh following Samuelsson's 2-goal performance

The Buffalo Sabres host the Pittsburgh Penguins after Mattias Samuelsson's two-goal game against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Sabres' 4-3 overtime loss

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

"Playing With Confidence" | Mattias Samuelsson After Two-Goal Night | Buffalo Sabres

5 DAYS AGO • YOUTUBE

Ten points in last eight games Samuelsson scored twice Tuesday in a 4-3 overtime loss to Tampa Bay.

Impact Samuelsson has 10 points (three goals, seven assists), plus-nine rating, six PIM and eight shots in his last eight games. There is one game-winning goal in that mix and one shorthanded assists. Overall, Samuelsson has scored 11 goals, 23 points and fired 76 shots in 54 games this season

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Guentzel's goal in the final seconds of OT gives the Lightning a 4-3 win over the Sabres

Jake Guentzel scored with 14 seconds remaining in overtime after teammate Darren Raddysh forced the extra session by scoring with 26 seconds left in regulation as the Tampa Bay Lig...

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Stays hot with goal Samuelsson scored a goal in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Kings.

Impact Samuelsson has a goal and seven helpers during a five-game point streak. It's not the first time he's gotten hot this season, as the 25-year-old has had a breakout year that has cemented his status in the Sabres' top four. He's now at nine goals, 32 points, 70 shots on net, 82 hits, 105 blocked shots and a plus-28 rating over 51 appearances. He's unlikely to see power-play time, but the rest of his production has been excellent throughout the campaign.

JANUARY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Alex Tuch has 4th career hat trick in the Sabres' 4-1 victory over the Kings

Alex Tuch had his fourth career hat trick to push his season goals total to 22, leading the surging Buffalo Sabres to a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night

JANUARY 30 • Associated Press

Mattias Samuelsson issues warning amid Buffalo Sabres' NHL playoff push The Sabres are on track to make the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2011, but Buffalo's work is still far from done.

JANUARY 29 • SABRENOISE.COM

"Dahlin Is A World-Class Player" | Mattias Samuelsson After 7-4 Win Over Maple Leafs | Sabres

JANUARY 28 • YOUTUBE

Four-game, seven-assist streak Samuelsson had three assistsin a 7-4 win over the Maple Leafs on Tuesday.

Impact Samuelsson has a four-game, seven-assist streak on the fly, which is impressive enough for a defender who's never out up more than 14 points in any season. But Samuelsson has more points on his run than star teammate, Tage Thompson, has on his current four-game streak (five points). Who knew Samuelsson would be a must-play fantasy defender?

JANUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Dahlin scores first NHL hat trick to lead Sabres to 7-4 win over Maple Leafs

Rasmus Dahlin had the first hat trick of his NHL career to go along with two assists and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-4

JANUARY 28 • Associated Press

NHL Highlights | Sabres vs. Maple Leafs - January 27, 2026

JANUARY 28 • YOUTUBE

Nine points in last 11 games Samuelsson picked two apples Saturday in a 5-0 win over the Islanders.

Impact Samuelsson has nine points, including seven assists, 12 shots, 24 blocks, 23 hits and eight PIM in his last 11 games. Overall, he has 28 points (eight goals, 20 assists), 102 blocks, 78 hits, 69 shots and a plus-25 rating in 49 games this season. He has already set new career marks in points, goals, assists, shots, blocks and plus-minus. All of Samuelsson's offense has come at even strength, with the exception of three shorthanded points. He has but a single power-play assist in 261 career NHL games.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

"He's A Good Leader" | Mattias Samuelsson On Alex Lyon After Shutout Win | Buffalo Sabres

JANUARY 24 • YOUTUBE

Alex Lyon makes 26 saves, ties Buffalo record with 9th straight win as Sabres blank Islanders 5-0

Jason Tucker scored twice and Alex Lyon stopped 26 shots and tied a Buffalo record with his ninth straight victory as the Sabres beat the New York Islanders 5-0 Tage Thompson, Rasm...

JANUARY 24 • Associated Press

Mats Zuccarello's overtime goal gives the Wild a 5-4 win over the red-hot Sabres

Mats Zuccarello scored 1:47 into overtime to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 5-4 win over the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center

JANUARY 17 • Associated Press

Lights lamp in win Samuelsson scored a goal, added three hits and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Flyers.

Impact Samuelsson put the Sabres ahead 2-0 in the first period. The 25-year-old defenseman is having a career year, and he's not slowing down in January, earning four points over his last six games. For the season, he has eight goals -- more than he had in the first five years of his career combined -- as well as 15 assists, 63 shots on net, 68 hits, 92 blocked shots and a plus-19 rating through 43 appearances. While he's not on the power play, Samuelsson has done enough everywhere else to be a viable depth blueliner in fantasy.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Dahlin scores 2 power-play goals to lift Sabres to 5-2 win over Flyers

Rasmus Dahlin scored a pair of power-play goals and the Buffalo Sabres won for the 14th time in their last 16 games, 5-2 over the Philadelphia Flyers

JANUARY 15 • Associated Press

"We Stuck Together" | Mattias Samuelsson After 5-2 Win Against Rangers | Buffalo Sabres

JANUARY 9 • YOUTUBE

"We've Got To Trust Him" | Josh Doan On Recent Play Of Mattias Samuelsson | Buffalo Sabres

JANUARY 9 • YOUTUBE

Two points against Blueshirts Samuelsson scored a shorthanded goal on his only shot on net and added an even-strength assist, four blocked shots, two hits and a plus-1 rating in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Rang...

Impact The 25-year-old blueliner continues to add to his career-best campaign, with his third-period shortie being his first in the NHL. Samuelsson isn't getting any meaningful power-play time, but he hasn't needed it to make an impact, and over the last 10 games he's delivered two goals, 10 points, 22 blocked shots, 19 hits, 16 shots on net and a plus-9 rating.

JANUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

"A-Plus Game" | Lindy Ruff After Win Over New York Rangers | Buffalo Sabres

JANUARY 9 • YOUTUBE

FIVE GOAL GAME! | Buffalo Sabres Beat New York Rangers 5-2 | Buffalo Sabres Full Game Highlights

JANUARY 9 • YOUTUBE

Goaltender Colten Ellis shines at Madison Square Garden in the red-hot Sabres' latest win

Colten Ellis was in awe of Madison Square Garden, so he got there early to look around “The World's Most Famous Arena.”

JANUARY 9 • Associated Press

NHL Highlights | Sabres vs. Rangers - January 8, 2025

JANUARY 9 • YOUTUBE

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Buffalo takes on Pittsburgh following Samuelsson's 2-goal performance

Guentzel's goal in the final seconds of OT gives the Lightning a 4-3 win over the Sabres

Alex Tuch has 4th career hat trick in the Sabres' 4-1 victory over the Kings

Dahlin scores first NHL hat trick to lead Sabres to 7-4 win over Maple Leafs

Alex Lyon makes 26 saves, ties Buffalo record with 9th straight win as Sabres blank Islanders 5-0

Mats Zuccarello's overtime goal gives the Wild a 5-4 win over the red-hot Sabres

Dahlin scores 2 power-play goals to lift Sabres to 5-2 win over Flyers

Goaltender Colten Ellis shines at Madison Square Garden in the red-hot Sabres' latest win