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Sabres' Lukas Rousek: Re-signs Tuesday
Rousek signed a two-year contract with the Sabres on Tuesday, per CapFriendly.
The first year of the deal is two-way, while the second year is one-way. Rousek took a step forward with 56 points in 70 regular-season games and another 12 points in 14 playoff outings for AHL Rochester last year, and he added two points in two contests with the Sabres. The winger could contend for a bottom-six job in training camp.
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Sabres' Lukas Rousek: Returned to AHL
Rousek was reassigned to AHL Rochester on Saturday.
Rousek was recalled Thursday and was held off the scoresheet Friday versus Columbus in his second career NHL game. He had a goal and an assist March 27 in his NHL debut. The sixth-round pick in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft has 15 tallies and 40 helpers in 68 AHL games this season.
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Sabres' Lukas Rousek: Back in NHL
Rousek was recalled from AHL Rochester on Thursday.
Rousek has played only one game in the NHL, but what a game it was, as he had a goal and an assist in a 4-3 loss to Montreal on March 27. Rousek had 15 goals and 40 assists in 68 games with AHL Rocheseter before his recall.
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Sabres' Lukas Rousek: Returned to minors
Rousek was reassigned to AHL Rochester on Tuesday.
Rousek excelled in his NHL debut, racking up a goal and an assist versus the Habs on Monday. The 23-year-old winger will make his way back to the minors for now but may not have played his last NHL game this season. In the meantime, Jordan Greenway (upper body) looks poised to retake his spot in the lineup.
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Sabres' Lukas Rousek: Tallies two points in NHL debut
Rousek picked up a goal and an assist in Monday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Canadiens.
Rousek tied the game 1-1 with his first career goal, grabbing a rebound off the boards and putting it in the back of the net. The 23-year-old rookie would add a second point with an assist on Riley Stillman's third-period goal. It was quite a debut for Rousek, a sixth-round pick in 2019. He showed some promise this season with AHL Rochester, tallying 15 goals and 49 points in 62 games. Rousek's performance Monday may have earned him an extended look with Buffalo down the stretch.
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Sabres' Lukas Rousek: Back with big club
Rousek was recalled from AHL Rochester on Monday.
Rousek's return to the roster doesn't bode well for the availability of Jordan Greenway (upper body) or Vinnie Hinostroza (personal) against the Canadiens on Monday. In the minors this season, the 23-year-old Rousek has racked up 15 goals and 34 assists in 62 games and could be in line to make his NHL debut in the closing weeks of the 2022-23 campaign.
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Sabres' Lukas Rousek: Returned to AHL
Rousek was loaned to AHL Rochester on Sunday.
Rousek was a healthy scratch for Saturday's 2-0 win over the Islanders. He has produced 15 goals and 48 points in 61 AHL contests this campaign.
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Sabres' Lukas Rousek: Recalled from AHL
Rousek was recalled from AHL Rochester on Saturday, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.
Rousek was recalled on an emergency basis, as Tage Thompson suffered an undisclosed injury Friday and his status for Saturday's tilt versus the Islanders is unknown. Rousek had 15 goals and 33 assists in 61 games with AHL Rochester before his recall.
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Sabres' Lukas Rousek: Activated, sent down
Rousek (knee) was activated from season-opening injured reserve and sent down to AHL Rochester on Wednesday, per CapFriendly.
Rousek underwent ACL surgery six months ago, and it appears he's ready to get his season started at Rochester. The sixth-round pick from 2019 is likely multiple years away from making an impact at the NHL level.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 5-11, 171 lbs |
| Birthplace: Ostrov nad Ohri, Czech Republic |
| Age: 24 |
| Experience: 2 |
| Shoots: Left |