spent more than a decade playing goal for the before he was traded to St. Louis two years ago as part of a ma sive rebuild that is still ongoing in Buffalo. It's a trade that is still growing for the Sabres today as they continue to deal pieces and collect draft picks ( ) from the initial pieces acquired in the deal.On Saturday afternoon, Miller was back in Buffalo to play his former team for the first time as a member of the and was on the losing end of a 3-2 score thanks to a goal with Josh Bell Jersey just 16.5 seconds to play in regulation, breaking what had been a 2-2 tie.Here is everything you need to know about the Sabres' win.1. It was the Rasmus Ristolainen and show for the SabresThe Sabres have pieced together an exciting group of young forwards thanks to some high draft picks ( and ) and a couple of big trades (Evander Kane, ). The one big question mark is their defense.The player with perhaps the biggest upside on their blue line, and the player they're going to be counting on to be a core player, is Rasmus Ristolainen, the No 8 overall Jacob Stallings Jersey pick in the 2013 draft. He had a huge day on Saturday by scoring a pair of goals, including the game-winner late in the third period when he fired a shot from between the circles behind Miller. While Ristolainen ended up getting the goal, don't overlook the play made by to help set it up with a smooth entry into the offensive zone as he basically beat four Canucks defenders by himself.But even though Ristolainen scored a pair of goals, Tyler Glasnow Jersey including the winner, no player had more to do with Buffalo's win than starting goaltender Linus Ullmark.The Sabres didn't play a particularly strong game in front of him and allowed Vancouver to spend most of the day on the attack in the offensive zone, firing 37 shots on goal, many of them quality looks. This game could have very easily slipped away from the Sabres, especially after Vancouver erased an early 2-0 deficit in the third period, but Ullmark was a rock in net and gave his team a chance to steal two points. And they did just that.2 Bill Mazeroski Jersey . The Sabres welcomed Miller back with a nice video tributeMiller was an outstanding goalie during his time in Buffalo -- one of the best in the NHL for a lengthy period of time -- winning 284 games and recording a .916 save percentage while helping lead the team to a pair of Eastern Conference Finals in 2005-06 and 2006-07.Their losing in the final few years of his tenure with the team had more to do with bad management and a terrible team in front of him.This is the video the Sabres had for him on Gregory Polanco Jersey Saturday.Watch the tribute that just played on our video board. Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) Miller mi sed his opportunity to return to Buffalo a year ago when he was sidelined with an injury.3. Jack Eichel finally has an a sist The No. 2 overall pick in the 2015 draft, Eichel has been living up to the hype so far with the Sabres and has already scored a few highlight reel goals.The one thing he had yet to do entering play on Saturday? Set one up. He ended up recording two a sists on Saturday when he set up and Ristolainen in the second period on Saturday.