While the public and rival teams may start speculating about the future of star defenseman Rasmus Dahlin in Buffalo, he has no desire to leave the Sabres.
Dahlin made himself available to reporters this morning to respond to a statement from TNT analyst Paul Bissonnette on today’s Spittin’ Chiclets podcast, who said he’d heard Dahlin informed Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams he’d submit a trade request if the team doesn’t get closer to competing for a playoff spot. The team posted the crux of what he had to say:
I don’t know what [Bissonnette]’s talking about. I have never said I want out of here. I’m not happy with where we’re at, I don’t want to lose. I’ve never said I want out of here, I thought…