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• Riley Sheahan: Announces retirement

  10/16/2024 • By RotoWire

  The NHLPA announced Wednesday that Sheahan has retired and will transition into coaching and development. Sheahan was a first-round pick by the Red Wings in 2010 and appeared in 637 regular-season games between Detroit, Pittsburgh, Florida, Edmonton, Buffalo and Seattle over parts of 12 years in the NHL. He tallied 74 goals, including 12 on the power play, 194 points, 383 hits and 286 blocked shots at the NHL level before heading overseas across the past few seasons.

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• Riley Sheahan: Signs in Switzerland

  12/01/2022 • By RotoWire

  Sheahan has inked a contract with EHC Biel-Bienne in Switzerland, TSN's Chris Johnston reports. The Sabres terminated his contract earlier in the week when he refused to go to the AHL after Buffalo sent him down. The Sabres then placed him on unconditional waivers and terminated his contract once he passed through. Sheahan had no points in two games with the Sabres this season and three helpers in six games with AHL Rochester.

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• Riley Sheahan: Goes on unconditional waivers

  11/27/2022 • By RotoWire

  Sheahan was placed on unconditional waivers Sunday with the intent to terminate his contract, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. Sheahan told the Sabres that he didn't want to report to the minors again following his Tuesday demotion. He will look for an opportunity to play elsewhere. Sheahan has appeared in just two games with Buffalo this year. He had three assists in six contests with Rochester earlier this month.

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• Sabres' Riley Sheahan: Heads to AHL

  11/22/2022 • By RotoWire

  Sheahan was assigned to AHL Rochester on Tuesday. Sheahan appeared in two games with the Sabres last week, including his season debut Nov. 16 against Vancouver. The Sabres activated Mattias Samuelsson (knee) from injured reserve in a corresponding move.

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• Sabres' Riley Sheahan: Brought up from minors

  11/15/2022 • By RotoWire

  Sheahan was recalled from AHL Rochester on Tuesday. Sheahan has 635 games of NHL experience for the Red Wings, Penguins, Panthers, Oilers, Sabres and Kraken, so it would seem he likely has the inside track for a spot in the lineup given the Sabres' injury concerns. Still, that experience hasn't seen Sheahan get into a game this year yet, with him instead plying his trade in the minors and logging six games for AHL Rochester in which he's tallied three assists.

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