Canadiens yet to make offer to DumontSource: Niagara Gazette 'Detroit is considered a front-runner, but many are speculating that Dumont is comfortable in Buffalo and might return for something similar to the $1.596 million he made last year.' Related posts: Sabres walk away from Dumont's arbitration award; Blackhawks sign Caron Sabres walk away from Dumont Sabres lock up Dumont These sort of dollars make no sense Sabres walk away from Dumont’s $2.9 million salary arbitration award