Drake Caggiula Fantasy Hockey News
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Sabres’ Drake Caggiula: Re-signs with Buffalo
Drake Caggiula signed a one-year, $750,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday.Caggiula appeared in 38 games split between the Coyotes and the Sabres last season, picking up 10 points, 46 shots and 64 hits over that span. He’ll continue to serve as a bottom-six option without much offensive upside for Buffalo next year, severely limiting his fantasy upside.
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Sabres’ Drake Caggiula: First two goals with Sabres
Drake Caggiula scored twice on four shots and went plus-2 in Thursday’s 8-4 loss to the Penguins.Not much went right for the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday, but Caggiula was able to deposit his first two goals in blue and gold. The 26-year-old was claimed off waivers from the Coyotes on April 9. For the year, Caggiula has 10 points, 44 shots on net, 63 hits and a minus-5 rating in 37 contests.
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Sabres’ Drake Caggiula: Claimed by Buffalo
Drake Caggiula was claimed by the Buffalo Sabres off waivers Friday, Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic reports.Caggiula has picked up one goal and seven points in 27 appearances with the Coyotes this campaign. He’ll likely slot into a rotational, bottom-six role with Buffalo.
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Coyotes’ Drake Caggiula: Hits waivers
Drake Caggiula was waived by Arizona on Thursday, Arizona Coyotes Insider Craig Morgan reports.Caggiula will likely head to the Coyotes’ taxi squad if he passes through waivers unclaimed. He’s picked up seven points in 27 games this year.
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Coyotes’ Drake Caggiula: Rotational option lately
Drake Caggiula has been a healthy scratch for four of the Arizona Coyotes’ 14 games in MarchCaggiula has been mired in an 11-game point drought, which has made him more of a rotational player for head coach Rick Tocchet. The 26-year-old winger has seven points, 15 PIM and 46 hits through 26 appearances this season. Caggiula can provide grit on any line, but he’ll be competing with John Hayden and Christian Fischer for playing time while Tyler Pitlick (undisclosed) is out.
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Coyotes’ Drake Caggiula: Nets first goal of season
Drake Caggiula scored a goal on three shots and added a fighting major in Friday’s 3-2 loss to the Avalanche.Caggiula dropped the mitts with Avalanche rookie blueliner Bowen Byram early in the third period. The 26-year-old Caggiula then scored the Arizona Coyotes’ second goal in the final minute of regulation, but that was as close as they got. The tally was Caggiula’s first of the year — he’s added six helpers, 22 shots on net, 29 hits and 15 PIM in 15 contests.
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Coyotes’ Drake Caggiula: Grabs helper Monday
Drake Caggiula posted an assist and two hits in Monday’s 4-3 win over the Ducks.In just his second game back from a lower-body injury, Caggiula made his way onto the scoresheet. He set up Jakob Chychrun for the game-tying goal in the second period. The 26-year-old Caggiula has worked on the third line since his return. He’s up to six helpers, 18 shots on net, 24 hits and a plus-1 rating in 13 contests, so his fantasy value is limited to deeper formats.
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Coyotes’ Drake Caggiula: Activated from IR
Drake Caggiula (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Saturday.Caggiula is expected to return to action after missing the last five games. The 26-year-old collected five assists and 17 shots on net through the first 11 contests.
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Coyotes’ Drake Caggiula: Not expected to play Thursday
According to coach Rick Tocchet, Drake Caggiula (lower body) “probably needs another practice” before returning to the lineup, Alexander Kinkopf of the Arizona Coyotes’ official website reports.Caggiula is on track to miss a fifth straight game Thursday against the Kings, but he could be an option for Saturday’s rematch with LA. The 26-year-old winger has picked up five assists through 11 games this season.
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Coyotes’ Drake Caggiula: Lands on IR
Drake Caggiula (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Friday, CapFriendly reports.Caggiula has been skating on his own, so he’s making progress toward a return to action. However, he’ll miss a second straight game Friday. The 26-year-old is eligible to return to action for Saturday’s rematch against the Blues, although there’s still no clear timeline for his return.
