Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin was back skating today after suffering an undisclosed injury in yesterday’s practice (X Link). He’s unlikely to play in tomorrow’s preseason opener against the Pittsburgh Penguins as the team remains cautionary with their top blue liner. It’s a positive sign that Dahlin is already back skating despite having little to prove in preseason … [Read more...] about Dahlin Back To Skating, Won’t Play In Preseason Opener
Training Camp Cuts: 9/20/24
As teams across the league begin the early stages of training camp, the first fringe roster cuts are coming out. This article will update you throughout the day with the latest information on Friday’s reassignments. Buffalo Sabres (per team announcement) G Ryerson Leenders (to OHL Brantford) F Ethan Miedema (to OHL Kingston) … [Read more...] about Training Camp Cuts: 9/20/24
Sabres Expected To Name Captain Soon
General manager Kevyn Adams and head coach Lindy Ruff appear close to naming a captain for the Buffalo Sabres according to WGR’s Paul Hamilton. The team has not had a captain since trading Kyle Okposo to the Florida Panthers at last year’s trade deadline who held the role since the 2022-23 season.The top two candidates will likely be between defenseman Rasmus Dahlin and forward … [Read more...] about Sabres Expected To Name Captain Soon
Atlantic Notes: Kulich, Komarov, Danielson
Buffalo Sabres’ prospect Jiri Kulich has played himself into a decent situation heading into training camp after dominating the Buffalo Prospect Showcase. Steven Ellis of Daily Faceoff argued earlier today that Buffalo must get Kulich to the NHL as soon as possible for him and the team to flourish. Kulich was drafted by the Sabres organization with the 28th pick of the 2022 NHL … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Kulich, Komarov, Danielson
Sabres, Peyton Krebs Nearing Two-Year Deal
The Sabres are close to re-signing restricted free agent center Peyton Krebs to a two-year, $2.9MM contract, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports Tuesday. Krebs, 23, was Buffalo’s only late-summer RFA holdout but will be in training camp when it opens Wednesday if the contract is registered without incident. His deal will keep him with the Sabres through 2025-26 and cost … [Read more...] about Sabres, Peyton Krebs Nearing Two-Year Deal