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Zach Metsa News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / October 16

Sabres recall Zach Metsa from Amerks, assign defenseman to Rochester

The Buffalo Sabres on Thursday swapped defensemen with the Rochester Americans, recalling Zach Metsa and sending Ryan Johnson to their AHL affiliate. Metsa, 26, has never played in the NHL.

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