Nelson opts out of 2020-21 NHL season

Casey Nelson has opted out of the 2020-21 NHL season, according to TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger. Nelson played in the American Hockey League with the Rochester Americans last season after appearing in 38 games with the Buffalo Sabres in 2018-19.

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Casey Nelson has opted out of the 2020-21 NHL season, according to TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger.

Casey Nelson played in the AHL last season (Rochester) and played 38 NHL games with the @BuffaloSabres in 2018-2019, has opted out. https://t.co/w3DTzRrH5b
— Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) December 27, 2020

Nelson played in the American Hockey League with the Rochester Americans last season after appearing in 38 games with the Buffalo Sabres in 2018-19.

The 28-year-old had four goals and eight assists in 48 games with the Americans last season.

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Nelson opts out of 2020-21 NHL season

Casey Nelson has opted out of the 2020-21 NHL season, according to TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger. Nelson played in the American Hockey League with the Rochester Americans last season after appearing in 38 games with the Buffalo Sabres in 2018-19.