'Nylander’s sophomore season got off to a rough start following a lower body injury during the Prospects Challenge last summer. He played in 51 games and didn’t register a point during the Amerks’ short lived playoff run.' … [Read more...] about 4 Players to Watch at Sabres Development Camp
Archives for June 26, 2018
Sabres announce development camp roster
'Development camp begins Wednesday at Harborcenter and runs through Saturday. Admittance will be on a first-come, first-served basis. The French Connection Tournament will cap off development camp on the final day. The tournament will be a ticketed event.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce development camp roster
Dahlin not worried about high expectations with Sabres
'"A big part of our job now is to [manage] all of these expectations of where Rasmus' career's going. We have help him there. We have to be a part of that development process with him."' … [Read more...] about Dahlin not worried about high expectations with Sabres
Dahlin 'doesn't need to be the savior' for Sabres, GM Botterill says
'"He doesn't need to be the savior," Botterill said during the 18-year-old defenseman's introductory press conference in Buffalo. "It's a situation where we're excited about our young players such as [center] Jack [Eichel], [center] Sam [Reinhart], [defenseman] Rasmus Ristolainen. He can be part of this group and sort of grow together.' … [Read more...] about Dahlin ‘doesn’t need to be the savior’ for Sabres, GM Botterill says
Dahlin has No. 26 jersey unveiled during introductory presser
' "It's an amazing feeling," he said after being introduced to the media at KeyBank Center. "Just to actually put on this jersey with this logo, it's amazing. I've been waiting to do this for so long ... finally, I'm here."' … [Read more...] about Dahlin has No. 26 jersey unveiled during introductory presser
Sabres qualify 6 restricted free agents
'The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has tendered a qualifying offer to forwards Justin Bailey, Nick Baptiste, Sean Malone, Danny O'Regan, Sam Reinhart and C.J. Smith.' … [Read more...] about Sabres qualify 6 restricted free agents
Sabres will not extend qualifying offers to Antipin, Wilson
'Botterill said the decision not to qualify Wilson was made to avoid arbitration but maintained optimism that a deal with the forward can still be reached. Wilson scored 14 points (6+8) in 49 games with Buffalo last season after being acquired from Detroit on Dec. 4.' … [Read more...] about Sabres will not extend qualifying offers to Antipin, Wilson
Sabres announce 2018 Development Camp roster
'First-round picks set to attend include Alexander Nylander (2016), Casey Mittelstadt (2017) and Rasmus Dahlin (2018). Eric Cornel (2014), Brendan Guhle (2015), Rasmus Asplund (2016), Marcus Davidsson (2017), Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (2017) and Mattias Samuelsson (2018) are Sabres' second-round picks who are scheduled to particiate.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce 2018 Development Camp roster