If They Stay

Created by: Chapee44

Team: 2021-22 Buffalo Sabres

Initial Creation Date: May 25, 2021

Published: May 25, 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

Free Agent Signings

RFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Asplund, Rasmus	1	$900,000
Borgen, William	1	$900,000
Dahlin, Rasmus	8	$7,500,000
Jokiharju, Henri	1	$1,000,000
Mittelstadt, Casey	3	$1,800,000
Reinhart, Sam	4	$7,500,000

UFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Cizikas, Casey	3	$2,000,000
Hoffman, Mike	3	$6,000,000
Ullmark, Linus	2	$3,200,000
McCabe, Jake	3	$4,000,000
Driedger, Chris	2	$3,000,000

CREATED		YEARS	CAP HIT
Eklund, William		3	$925,000

Trades

BUF

Expansion Draft

SEA

Miller, Colin

BUF

Appleton, Mason

WPG

Ristolainen, Rasmus ($2,700,000 retained)
2021 3rd round pick (MTL)

BUF

Pesce, Brett

CAR

Olofsson, Victor
2021 3rd round pick (FLA)

Buyouts

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

Retained Salary Transactions

Rasmus Ristolainen: $2,700,000 (50%)

Buried

Cody Eakin: $1,125,000 ($2,250,000)

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

ROSTER

LONG-TERM OUTLOOK

EMBED

TEXT-EMBED

ROSTER SIZE	SALARY CAP	CAP HIT	OVERAGES	BONUSES	CAP SPACE
23	$81,500,000	$76,213,916	$113,916	$850,000	$5,286,084

Left Wing	Centre	Right Wing
Skinner, Jeff $9,000,000$9,000,000 LW, RW NMC UFA - 6	Eichel, Jack $10,000,000$10,000,000 C UFA - 5	Hoffman, Mike $6,000,000$6,000,000 LW UFA - 3
Eklund, William $925,000$925,000	Reinhart, Sam $7,500,000$7,500,000 RW UFA - 3	Mittelstadt, Casey $1,800,000$1,800,000 LW, C RFA - 3
Ruotsalainen, Arttu $925,000$925,000 C, LW RFA - 1	Cozens, Dylan $894,167$894,167 ($850,000$850K) C, LW UFA - 2	Appleton, Mason $900,000$900,000 RW UFA - 1
Bjork, Anders $1,600,000$1,600,000 LW, RW UFA - 2
Girgensons, Zemgus $2,200,000$2,200,000 LW, C UFA - 2	Cizikas, Casey $2,000,000$2,000,000 C UFA - 6	Asplund, Rasmus $900,000$900,000 LW, C RFA - 2
		Thompson, Tage $1,400,000$1,400,000 C UFA - 2

Left Defense	Right Defense	Goaltender
Dahlin, Rasmus $7,500,000$7,500,000 LD/RD UFA - 3	Pesce, Brett $4,025,000$4,025,000 RD UFA - 3
McCabe, Jake $4,000,000$4,000,000 LD/RD UFA - 4	Jokiharju, Henri $1,000,000$1,000,000 RD RFA - 3
Samuelsson, Mattias $925,000$925,000 LD UFA - 2	Borgen, William $900,000$900,000 RD UFA - 2	Ullmark, Linus $3,200,000$3,200,000 G UFA - 4
Bryson, Jacob $889,166$889,166 LD/RD RFA - 1		Driedger, Chris $3,000,000$3,000,000 G UFA - 3

Scratches	Injured Reserve (IR)	Long Term IR (LTIR)
		Okposo, Kyle $6,000,000$6,000,000 RW M-NTC UFA - 2

Top Comments

May 25, 2021 at 7:19 p.m.

memehlers

Non-Biased Jets Fan

Joined: Sep. 2020

Posts: 211

Likes: 46

WPG isn't giving up Appleton for ANOTHER offensive defenceman

May 25, 2021 at 8:38 p.m.

Tjm220

Sabres fan

Joined: Jul. 2020

Posts: 4,925

Likes: 3,058

I would think you would have to pay Cizikas close to $4 million to get him to come here. He’s such a good face-off guy and penalty killer that I might still do it.

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May 25, 2021 at 10:19 p.m.

Chapee44

Joined: Jan. 2019

Posts: 2,473

Likes: 1,026

Quoting: Tjm220

I would think you would have to pay Cizikas close to $4 million to get him to come here. He’s such a good face-off guy and penalty killer that I might still do it.

I wouldn't go that high but I'd do 3 mil. He's from Toronto, might be nice to be close to home. You never know.

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