Another Rebuild

Created by: ISeeDeadPeople

Team: 2021-22 Buffalo Sabres

Initial Creation Date: Jan. 15, 2021

Published: Jan. 15, 2021

Salary Cap Mode: Basic

Legend

Left Handed

Original Team

Waivers Exempt

Right Handed

Position

Trade Clause

Max Perf. Bonus

Expiry Status

Term Remaining

McDavid, Connor

$12,500,000 ( Performance Bonus

$250,000)

NMC

UFA - 5

Description

Really only if this season goes sideways resulting in Eichel demanding a trade. I can't even imagine what a fair Eichel trade is either.

Free Agent Signings

RESERVE LIST	YEARS	CAP HIT
Forsbacka Karlsson, Jakob	2	$1,250,000
Rousek, Lukas	3	$925,000
Davidsson, Marcus	3	$925,000
Lindstrand Cronholm, Linus	3	$925,000
Peterka, John-Jason	3	$925,000
Weissbach, Linus	2	$925,000

RFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Dahlin, Rasmus	6	$7,000,000
Jokiharju, Henri	1	$2,000,000
Tolvanen, Eeli	1	$950,000
Asplund, Rasmus	1	$900,000
Borgen, William	1	$975,000
Fitzgerald, Casey	1	$900,000

UFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Rinne, Pekka	1	$6,000,000
Iafallo, Alex	3	$3,500,000
Dea, Jean-Sébastien	1	$800,000
Koekkoek, Slater	1	$1,250,000

Trades

BUF

O'Rourke, Ryan [Reserve List]
Rossi, Marco
Soucy, Carson
2021 1st round pick (MIN)
2022 1st round pick (MIN)

MIN

Eichel, Jack

BUF

Forsbacka Karlsson, Jakob [Reserve List]
2021 4th round pick (BOS)

BOS

Ristolainen, Rasmus

BUF

Johansen, Ryan
Tolvanen, Eeli [RFA Rights]
2021 2nd round pick (NSH)

NSH

Mittelstadt, Casey [RFA Rights]
Reinhart, Sam [RFA Rights]

BUF

Légaré, Nathan
2022 4th round pick (PIT)

PIT

Skinner, Jeff ($3,500,000 retained)

Additional Details:

This contract is untradeable but the only GM possibly dumb enough to swing on it with retained salary would be Jim Rutherford.

Buyouts

Cody Hodgson: $791,667
Christian Ehrhoff: $0

Retained Salary Transactions

Jeff Skinner: $3,500,000 (38.89%)

Draft	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Round 7
2021
2022
2023

ROSTER

LONG-TERM OUTLOOK

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ROSTER SIZE	SALARY CAP	CAP HIT	OVERAGES	BONUSES	CAP SPACE
23	$81,500,000	$58,842,249	$113,916	$932,500	$22,657,751

Left Wing	Centre	Right Wing
Olofsson, Victor $3,050,000$3,050,000 RW, LW UFA - 1	Johansen, Ryan $4,000,000$4,000,000 C, RW UFA - 4	Thompson, Tage $1,400,000$1,400,000 C UFA - 2
Tolvanen, Eeli $950,000$950,000 LW, RW RFA - 3	Cozens, Dylan $894,167$894,167 ($850,000$850K) C, LW UFA - 2	Okposo, Kyle $6,000,000$6,000,000 RW M-NTC UFA - 2
Iafallo, Alex $3,500,000$3,500,000 LW, RW UFA - 4	Ruotsalainen, Arttu $925,000$925,000 C, LW RFA - 1	Forsbacka Karlsson, Jakob $1,250,000$1,250,000 RW, C RFA
Girgensons, Zemgus $2,200,000$2,200,000 LW, C UFA - 2		Lazar, Curtis $800,000$800,000 RW, C UFA - 1
Asplund, Rasmus $900,000$900,000 LW, C RFA - 2	Eakin, Cody $2,250,000$2,250,000 C UFA - 1
	Dea, Jean-Sébastien $800,000$800,000 C UFA - 1

Left Defense	Right Defense	Goaltender
Dahlin, Rasmus $7,000,000$7,000,000 LD/RD UFA - 3	Miller, Colin $3,875,000$3,875,000 RD UFA - 1	Rinne, Pekka $6,000,000$6,000,000 G UFA
Soucy, Carson $2,750,000$2,750,000 LD/RD UFA - 2	Jokiharju, Henri $2,000,000$2,000,000 RD RFA - 3	Luukkonen, Ukko-Pekka $778,333$778,333 ($82,500$82K) G RFA - 1
Bryson, Jacob $889,166$889,166 LD/RD RFA - 1	Borgen, William $975,000$975,000 RD UFA - 2
Koekkoek, Slater $1,250,000$1,250,000 LD/RD UFA - 2