The Sabres have two expensive defensemen signed to long-term deals in Rasmus Dahlin ($11MM through 2031-32) and Owen Power ($8.35MM through 2030-31). As a result, pending RFA blueliner Bowen Byram’s future with the team has been the subject of some speculation. Speaking with reporters today including Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News (Twitter link), the 23-year-old indicates … [Read more...] about Sabres Notes: Byram, Power, Norris, Peterka
Alex Tuch Interested In Extension With Sabres
Buffalo Sabres forward Alex Tuch is scheduled to hit unrestricted free agency following the 2025-26 season, but his hope is to stay in Buffalo long-term, per NHL reporter Justin Alpert. Speaking at his end-of-year media availability, Tuch said he loves playing in Buffalo and wants to be a part of a winning culture for the team. While the Sabres have now missed the playoffs in … [Read more...] about Alex Tuch Interested In Extension With Sabres
Sabres Recall Isak Rosen
The Sabres have recalled winger Isak Rosen from AHL Rochester for their final two regular-season games, per the AHL’s transaction logs. He comes up with Beck Malenstyn likely done for the year with an undisclosed injury, relays NHL.com’s Heather Engel. Buffalo has recalled Rosen, 22, on multiple occasions this season as an injury fill-in. He last appeared on March 29, his sixth … [Read more...] about Sabres Recall Isak Rosen
Owen Power May Require Offseason Surgery
If the 2024-25 season couldn’t get any worse for the Buffalo Sabres, one of their top defenseman could be out longer-term with a leg injury. Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reported that defenseman Owen Power has a serious injury and may require surgery this summer. The injury in question took place in the Sabres’ second-to-last game against the Florida Panthers when Florida … [Read more...] about Owen Power May Require Offseason Surgery
Sabres Assign Scott Ratzlaff To AHL
The Sabres announced they reassigned goalie prospect Scott Ratzlaff to AHL Rochester to finish the season. Ratzlaff, 20, was also rostered for Rochester after his major junior season ended in 2023-24 but didn’t make his professional debut. It’s unclear if that will change this time around. The 2023 fifth-round pick capped off his fourth and final Western Hockey League season … [Read more...] about Sabres Assign Scott Ratzlaff To AHL