Ryan McLeod
C - Buffalo Sabres
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Ryan McLeod had two assists during a 4-2 win versus Detroit.
Fantasy Impact
In seven games this season, McLeod has two goals and two assists with a minus-two rating. Last year, in 79 games, he posted career highs in goals (20) and assists (33) with a plus-13 rating.
Ryan McLeod scored twice in Buffalo's 8-2 rout of the Rangers on Saturday, contributing the Sabres' fourth and seventh goals of the game.
Fantasy Impact
McLeod has been on a tear since returning from an upper-body injury, delivering eight goals and 12 points over his last 11 outings. With 14 goals and 30 points on the season, the 25-year-old is finding his stride offensively at the right time. While his overall production remains inconsistent, his recent hot streak makes him a viable streaming option in deeper fantasy formats, particularly in goal-heavy leagues.
Ryan McLeod delivered a standout performance in Buffalo’s shutout victory, scoring a goal and adding two assists. He fired five shots on goal and won 57.1% of his faceoffs in 20:14 of ice time.
Fantasy Impact
McLeod’s three-point game underscores his growing offensive contributions and multi-category appeal. With consistent minutes and increasing opportunities on special teams, he’s worth considering in deeper leagues as a strong secondary scoring option.
Ryan McLeod scored a goal during a 4-2 win versus Dallas. He scored on a wrist shot in the second period on his only shot attempt in 18:35 minutes of ice time.
Fantasy Impact
The goal was McLeod's fourth of the season. He also has one assist and a plus-four rating in eight games. He has scored in each of his last four games. Last season with Edmonton, he played in 81 games, posting 12 goals, 18 assists (30 points), and a plus-10 rating.
Ryan McLeod found the net late in the second period and would be the only offense the Oilers could muster in their 4-1 loss to the Rangers.
Fantasy Impact
McLeod now has three points in the last four games and is leading the Edmonton third line to be more productive. He still isn't fantasy relevant except in deeper leagues or those decimated by injury/illness.