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'"It's really nice. Honestly, it's been a gift to be around this team and the other prospects," he said after the Sabres' first on-ice session. "… It's special being a part of the organization officially."' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospect Johnson excited for opportunity with organization

'The Buffalo Sabres have signed forward Tyson Jost to a one-year contract worth $2 million, the team announced Saturday. Jost returns to Buffalo after joining the team early in the 2022-23 season, when the Sabres claimed him off of waivers from the Minnesota Wild on November 19.' … [Read more...] about Jost returns to Sabres on 1-year contract

'The veteran has a .912 save percentage in 399 career AHL games, including two with Rochester during the 2020-21 season. He is a two-time Calder Cup champion (with Norfolk in 2011-12 and Charlotte in 2018-19) and was selected to the AHL All-Star Game in 2013-14.' … [Read more...] about Tokarski returns to Buffalo on 1-year contract

'Johnson, 35, has recorded 88 goals and 249 assists over 15 seasons with the St. Louis Blues and Colorado Avalanche. He is tied for 20th among active NHL defensemen with 920 career games played.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign veteran defenseman Johnson to 1-year deal

'Clifton, 28, established career highs in games played (78), goals (5), assists (18), points (23), and plus/minus (plus-20) last season with the Boston Bruins.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Clifton to 3-year contract

'Cooley, a 26-year-old native of Los Gatos, California, appeared in 26 games for the Milwaukee Admirals of the AHL during the 2022-23 season. He posted a 15-8-2 record during the regular season with a 2.93 goals-against average and a .909 save percentage.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Richards, Cooley to 1-year deals

'The 35-player roster consists of 19 forwards, 11 defensemen, and five goaltenders, including first-round picks Ryan Johnson (2019), Noah Ostlund (2022) and Zach Benson (2023).' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce 2023 development camp roster

'Both players were pending restricted free agents.' … [Read more...] about Sabres extend qualifying offers to Murray, Weissbach

'"I'll say exactly what I said before," Adams said. "I don't get obsessed with size, and this was not in any way planned, saying, 'OK, we're going with these big guys.' ' … [Read more...] about Sabres add size, defense depth to prospect pool on Day 2

'"It was tough news obviously to get for Jack, first of all, and us. He's a really important player in our lineup," Adams said. "…He'll come back better and stronger than ever. It's adversity; it's a bump in the road for him. But with the type of mindset he has, I have no worries about how he'll come out the other side of it."' … [Read more...] about Quinn to miss time after undergoing surgery to repair Achilles tendon

'The 5-foot-10, 170-pound native of Chilliwack, British Columbia recorded 98 points (36+62) in 60 regular-season games for the Winnipeg Ice of the WHL. He added seven goals and 10 assists in 15 playoff games, playing alongside Sabres prospect Matt Savoie.' … [Read more...] about Sabres select Benson with 13th-overall pick in 2023 NHL Draft

'"This player has the upside that often you don't get at that spot at the draft," Adams said. "The way the list was falling, we were starting to get pretty excited this player might be there for us. So, we're excited to welcome Zach, and I guess we like Winnipeg kids."' … [Read more...] about 1st-round pick Benson ‘checked all boxes’ for Sabres

'Adams reiterated the Sabres' interest in re-signing forward Tyson Jost, who is a pending restricted free agent. "We've talked to [Jost's representatives] for the last number of weeks about how he's someone we'd love to have back and the ball's in his court a little bit now," Adams said.' … [Read more...] about Draft Notebook | 8 notes from Nashville ahead of Round 1

'The team's longest homestand of the season will take place from January 9 through January 20 (against Seattle, Ottawa, Vancouver, San Jose, Chicago and Tampa Bay).' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce 2023-24 regular-season schedule

'Power is joined by fellow defenseman Jake Sanderson, forwards Matty Beniers, Wyatt Johnston and Matias Maccelli, and goaltender Stuart Skinner. He is the 10th player in Sabres history to earn an All-Rookie selection and the first since Victor Olofsson in 2019-20.' … [Read more...] about Power named to NHL All-Rookie Team