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'In Kennedy and Paetsch, the Sabres add two former players who carved out NHL careers despite being late-round draft picks. Kennedy, a sixth-round pick and Buffalo native, played 162 games for four teams. He most recently served as director for the Academy of Hockey, where he organized and led on-ice development sessions.' … [Read more...] about Sabres hire Kennedy, Paetsch as development coaches

'The Sabres have three remaining restricted free agents: forward Casey Mittelstadt and defensemen Rasmus Dahlin and Henri Jokiharju.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Fitzgerald to 2-year contract

'Buffalo will open the new season with a four-game homestand at KeyBank Center against Montreal, Arizona, Vancouver and Boston. Five of Buffalo's first six games will be played at home, capped off with a visit from the back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning on October 25.' … [Read more...] about NHL announces start times for 2021-22

'Pysyk sees an opportunity to reaffirm himself at his natural position after spending the past two seasons rotating between defense and right wing. The switch to forward happened in October 2019, when - after averaging over 18 minutes in each of his first three seasons in Florida - Pysyk had been scratched for five of the Panthers' first six games.' … [Read more...] about Pysyk eager to return ‘where it all started’

'"Never be satisfied," Anderson said. "It took me a while to figure that out, even down to summer workouts. Are you doing enough or are you doing more than enough to make sure you're ready to go? If you're doing the bare minimum, that's what you're going to get."' … [Read more...] about ‘Never be satisfied’ | Anderson looks forward to mentor role in Buffalo

'Asplund saw increased opportunity during the final 23 games of last season under coach Don Granato, during which he tallied 10 points (6+4). It was a career-best stretch for the 23-year-old, who had appeared in just five games last season prior to Granato's promotion.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Asplund to 2-year contract

'MacInnis, 25, appeared in 16 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets last season. He tallied two points (1+1) in five contests with the AHL Cleveland Monsters.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign MacInnis to 1-year contract

'"Yesterday was going to be targeted with how we did it," Adams said. "Disciplined. Wanted to make sure we have flexibility, and we also wanted to make sure the people that we brought in wanted to be here. Short-term contracts, hungry, high-character, and help in the locker room with some of these younger players we have. And that's what we accomplished yesterday, which we feel … [Read more...] about Sabres took ‘disciplined’ approach into free agency

'Jason Christie, Matt Ellis and Marty Wilford have been hired as assistant coaches and Justin White has been hired as video coordinator. Assistant coach Mike Bales and video coach Myles Fee will both remain with the team this season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce changes to coaching, development staffs

'Hayden previously played for Sabres coach Don Granato with the U.S. National Team Development Program from 2011 to 2013. Together, they earned a silver medal at the 2013 U-18 World Championship, a team that also featured recent acquisitions Will Butcher and Sean Malone.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Hayden to 1-year deal

'Prow, 28, tallied 20 points (4+16) in 26 games last season with EHC Munchen in Germany. He has appeared in 215 career AHL games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and Springfield, tallying 116 points (32+84).' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Prow to 1-year contract

'Pysyk has amassed 92 points (25+67) in 453 career NHL games with Buffalo, Florida, and Dallas. He posted a career-high 18 points (9+9) in 58 games during the 2019-20 season, when he played both defenseman and forward for the Panthers.' … [Read more...] about Pysyk rejoins Sabres on 1-year contract

'He began his career with the San Jose Sharks, appearing in 107 games over four seasons. Last year with the Devils, the Airdrie, Alberta native went 1-5-0 with an .857 save percentage and a 4.14 goals-against average in seven games. He played one game for the Binghamton Devils of the AHL.' … [Read more...] about Sabres, Dell agree to 1-year contract

'Anderson, 40, dressed in four games for the Washington Capitals last season, going 2-1-0 with a 2.13 goals-against average and a .915 save percentage. He also appeared in two Stanley Cup Playoff games with a 1-1 record, a 2.67 GAA and a .929 SV%.' … [Read more...] about Sabres ink Anderson to 1-year deal

'Schuldt, 26, tallied 14 points (6+8) in 34 games last season with the Henderson Silver Knights (AHL affiliate of the Vegas Golden Knights).' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Schuldt to 1-year deal