Sabres assign Dea to Rochester

Forward scored 15 goals with Amerks last season

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By Jourdon LaBarber
@jourdonlabarber Sabres.com

The Buffalo Sabres have assigned forward Jean-Sebastien Dea to the Rochester Americans.

Dea, 26, tallied 39 points (15+24) in 57 games with Rochester last season. His 15 goals tied for the Amerks lead.
The AHL is currently targeting Feb. 5 as its start date for the 2020-21 season.

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