Olean Times Herald

'Kahun looked impressive in six late-season games with the Sabres, scoring two goals, four points and a shootout-winning goal. He appeared to have established himself as one of the Sabres’ top wingers for the 2020-21 season.' … [Read more...] about Report: Oilers sign former Sabre Dominik Kahun to one-year contract

'The Sabres recently loaned three other prospects – center Rasmus Asplund, goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen and center Arttu Ruotsalainen – to European teams.' … [Read more...] about Sabres loan goalie Jonas Johansson to German team

'“I feel like two years was a good time to get relaxed and I know what’s going to happen the next two years. I don’t really have that pressure of playing for a new contract right away. It feels really good.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Victor Olofsson eager to build on standout rookie season

'The Sabres now have $3,495,833 of projected salary cap space, according to capfriendly.com.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Victor Olofsson to two-year contract

'“It’s always a time to prove myself,” Ullmark said. “It doesn’t matter if I’m on a one-, two-, three-, or a long-time deal. It doesn’t take away the things that I need to do every day to better prove myself as being a starting goaltender in this league.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres goalie Linus Ullmark motivated to prove doubters wrong

'The Sabres now have $6,545,833 in salary cap space remaining, according to capfriendly.com. They still have one arbitration hearing scheduled: winger Victor Olofsson’s on Nov. 4.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Sam Reinhart, Linus Ullmark to one-year contracts

'The Sabres offered Ullmark $1.8 million, while he countered with $4.1 million, Friedman tweeted this morning.' … [Read more...] about Report: Sabres, Linus Ullmark $2.3 million apart before arbitration hearing

'New Buffalo general manager Kevyn Adams fired Taylor, 48, and his staff June 16, hours after the Sabres axed GM Jason Botterill. Taylor spent three years leading the Amerks, helping the Sabres’ top affiliate reestablish itself as an AHL heavyweight while developing prospects for Buffalo.' … [Read more...] about Devils hire former Amerks coach Chris Taylor as assistant

'“They’ve got to feel capable of doing it,” he said. “They had a great start last season. It just should add that little bit of chip on their shoulder, saying we’ve got some players, we’ve gotten deeper, we’ve got a good core group of guys."' … [Read more...] about Cody Eakin excited about Sabres, new city: ‘Cold the way I like it’

'“It was really satisfying,” Rieder said on a Zoom call Wednesday. “It was kind of a crazy summer last year, waiting until pretty much before training camp, and then signing a tryout contract. It’s really good. You’re a little bit more relaxed after signing a contract. Now you can just focus on preparing, getting ready for the season. It helps a lot.”' … [Read more...] about Joining Sabres, Ralph Krueger ‘no-brainer’ for Tobias Rieder

'Three of the five free agents the Sabres have signed this offseason – most notably, Taylor Hall, the 2017-18 Hart Trophy winner – have connections to Krueger.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ signings show Ralph Krueger’s growing influence under Kevyn Adams

'“I’ve been in a similar situation,” Hall said on a Zoom call Monday, a day after signing a one-year, $8 million contract with the Sabres. “At one point in my career, I was a frustrated, young 22-year-old, 23-year-old. I know what that’s like, but I also know how quickly it can turn, and all of a sudden, you’re on a team that’s winning more games than it’s losing, you’re in a … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Taylor Hall understands Jack Eichel’s frustrations

'“It’s been a long time since I had seen Ralph like that and we just talked and he told me about Buffalo,” Hall said on a Zoom call Monday. “I could just see it in his face that he really wanted me there. It’s a good feeling to be wanted like that, it really is.”' … [Read more...] about Relationship with Krueger helped lure Hall to Buffalo

'Larsson, 28, just enjoyed arguably his best NHL season, becoming one of coach Ralph Krueger’s trusted forwards. The checking line the Swede pivoted between Zemgus Girgensons and Kyle Okposo quickly solidified itself as the Sabres’ steadiest combination. Krueger kept the trio intact nearly all season.' … [Read more...] about Johan Larsson had little dialogue with Sabres before leaving for Coyotes

'“It’s been a long time since I had seen Ralph like that and we just talked and he told me about Buffalo,” Hall said on a Zoom call Monday. “I could just see it in his face that he really wanted me there. It’s a good feeling to be wanted like that, it really is.”' … [Read more...] about Ralph Krueger has history of getting most out of Sabres’ Taylor Hall