DeAngelo, 21, was acquired from Tampa Bay this summer and has had a great start to the year with Tucson, posting seven points (1G / 6A) in eight games. The former first round pick (19th overall in 2014) has never appeared in an NHL game, but could make his NHL debut this week.
Hecht had 463 points in 833 games with the Sabres, Oilers, and Blues.
Hecht was let go following a premature ending to last season due to a concussion. After convincing management that he has overcome those issues through play in Germany, Hecht will be back to provide much needed depth for the Sabres.
Hecht taking contact is definitely a good sign. Nevertheless, he is not expected to play again this season. Hecht scored four goals and eight points in 22 games.
Hecht filling in on line rushes is a good sign. Nevertheless, he is not expected to play again this season. Hecht scored four goals and eight points in 22 games.
Hecht filling in on line rushes is a good sign. Nevertheless, he is not expected to play again this season. Hecht scored four goals and eight points in 22 games.
Hecht remains out indefinitely and probably won't play again during the regular season.
Hecht is out indefinitely due to his most recent concussion. He scored four goals and eight points in 22 games.
Hecht is out indefinitely due to his most recent concussion. He scored four goals and eight points in 22 games.
Hecht is out indefinitely due to his most recent concussion. He scored four goals and eight points in 22 games.
Don't expect much from Hecht this season. He remains out indefinitely with his second concussion in a calendar year.
Don't expect much from Hecht this season. He remains out indefinitely with his second concussion in a calendar year.
Hecht is now out indefinitely with a concussion. In the meantime, the Sabres will dress seven defensemen. He scored four goals and eight points in 22 games.
Hecht moves back up to the top line. The veteran has four goals and seven points over 19 games after missing most of the first quarter with a concussion.
Hecht will start tonight's game on the second line. He has four goals and seven points through 18 games played.
Expect Hecht to center the top line tonight. He has three goals over eight games.
Hecht has been battling through injuries all season, playing in only eight of the Sabres 34 games. His three goals could indicate he has something left in the tank.
Doesn't sound like Hecht will be playing any time soon. The Mannheim, West Germany native scored three goals in eight games primarily centering the top line.
After centering the top line for a few games, Hecht sits out tonight. He had three goals in eight games prior to getting hurt.
