Archives for June 2, 2009

'“If they make him a qualifying offer, he’s still going to stay in Russia,” Svoboda said. He added that the contract with Severstal includes a clause allowing Zagrapan to get out of the deal after next season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres C Zagrapan signs deal to play in Russia

'“Both of us were particularly concerned getting into a new contract [with Buffalo],” Zagrapan told Dennik Sport, a Slovakian sports publication. “I feel I need a new way to get into the NHL.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres draftee heads to Russia