‘This will be more annoying for the players than anything. The Eichel questions are inevitable, but those may only last the first few days of camp. After all, what can these guys say? Eichel isn’t going to be on this team and athletes tend to have a mutual understanding that business decisions must be made. You won’t see anyone criticize Eichel’s decision or how the team handled his medical situation. Perhaps the bigger issue is the lofty expectations that will follow the two players tasked with replacing Eichel and Reinhart: Dylan Cozens and Casey Mittelstadt.’
Sabres roundtable: Who takes on a prominent leadership role and other burning questions as camp starts
Source: Buffalo News