'Hughes, the first overall pick in the most recent NHL draft, and the New Jersey Devils will face Buffalo in the opening game of the Sabres' fifth annual prospects challenge Sept. 6 in Harborcenter. The four-team round-robin tournament — which also includes Pittsburgh and Boston — will be held Sept. 6-9, with each playing three games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to host New Jersey, Pittsburgh, Boston for prospects challenge
Archives for July 25, 2019
Sabres Mailbag: What are trade options for Rasmus Ristolainen?
'In an ideal world, the Sabres would acquire Ehlers in a trade with Winnipeg, and the Jets are in desperate need of a right-shot defenseman. The 23-year-old has scored at least 21 goals in each of the past three seasons – he had a career-high 29 in 2017-18 – and is under contract for six more years at an average annual value of $6 million. Aside from the Jets being stuck in a … [Read more...] about Sabres Mailbag: What are trade options for Rasmus Ristolainen?
Sabres to host Prospects Challenge rookie tournament Sept. 6 to 9
'While a thumb injury could sideline top Sabres pick Dylan Cozens, Jack Hughes, the first overall selection last month, will likely play for New Jersey.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to host Prospects Challenge rookie tournament Sept. 6 to 9
Sabres to host fifth annual Prospects Challenge
'The Sabres will, once again, be joined by the prospects from the Boston Bruins, New Jersey Devils and Pittsburgh Penguins to compete in a three-game round-robin challenge. The Sabres are two-time winners of the Prospects Challenge, including a win at the inaugural event in 2015 and in last year's event.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to host fifth annual Prospects Challenge
Sabres to host BOS, NJ & PIT for Prospects Challenge
'The Sabres prospects will return to HarborCenter in September, when the youngsters of the Blue & Gold hit the ice for the 5th annual Prospects Challenge.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to host BOS, NJ & PIT for Prospects Challenge
5th annual Prospects Challenge set for September 6-9
'The Sabres will be joined by the Boston Bruins, New Jersey Devils and Pittsburgh Penguins to compete in a round-robin challenge featuring prospects from each team. The participating teams will each play three games during the course of the event, which will be held entirely at Harborcenter.' … [Read more...] about 5th annual Prospects Challenge set for September 6-9
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks sign Amherst native Frank Hora, forward Shaw Boomhower (Buffalo News) Amerks sign Cheektowaga’s Frank Hora to AHL contract (Olean Times Herald) Amerks sign Hora, Boomhower to one-year AHL contracts (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage