Connolly accepts qualifierSource: Buffalo News 'The young center on Tuesday agreed to accept the Buffalo Sabres' qualifying offer of one season at about $1.128 million. The salary figure is a 10 percent raise over the $1.025 he made in 2001-02.' Related posts: Connolly accepts Sabres' qualifying offer Once again, Sabres raise ticket prices Arbitrator awards Satan two-year, $6.8 million contract Satan given two-year, $6.8M deal Sabres sign Dumont to three-year deal