'Despite signing with Buffalo, Wahlberg said he has one more year in Sweden with Malmö. "After that, I want to talk to the Buffalo Sabres to see what’s the best option for me and why. Just listen to what they have to say," he said.' … [Read more...] about In less than a year, Anton Wahlberg became a special player Sabres wanted to draft
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2023 Sabres Prospect Challenge announced, starts Sept. 15 against Montreal
'Buffalo will, once again, be joined by the Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ottawa Senators and Boston Bruins for the 2023 event. Games start on Friday, Sept. 15 at Harborcenter and go through Monday Sept. 18.' … [Read more...] about 2023 Sabres Prospect Challenge announced, starts Sept. 15 against Montreal
Sabres re-sign Linus Weissbach to one-year, two-way contract
'Buffalo took the 25-year-old in the seventh round of the 2017 NHL Draft. After playing four years of college hockey with the University of Wisconsin Badgers, Weissbach has played two seasons with the Amerks.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Linus Weissbach to one-year, two-way contract
Sabres announce new ECHL affiliate in Jacksonville
'Players that play in Jacksonville are more likely to play in Rochester than Buffalo. The only Cyclones players to get any NHL games in recent years are goalies Michael Houser, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen and Jonas Johansson.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce new ECHL affiliate in Jacksonville
Sabres re-sign forward Brett Murray to one-year contract
'Murray finished his 2022-23 season with the Rochester Americans as the third-leading scorer with 49 points (23+26) in 71 games. His 23 goals was also second-best on the team, trailing Jiri Kulich's 24 goals scored for the Amerks.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign forward Brett Murray to one-year contract
Sabres sign 2023 second-round pick Anton Wahlberg to entry-level deal
'The 18-year-old was the 39th overall selection for the Sabres in Round 2 of the 2023 NHL Draft after playing 17 games last season in the Swedish Hockey League with the Malmö Redhawks. Playing primarily as a 17-year-old, Wahlberg tallied four points (2+2) in Sweden's top professional level.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign 2023 second-round pick Anton Wahlberg to entry-level deal
Sabres get impressive showing as Development Camp comes to a close
'Players on that winning team were Zach Benson, Nikita Novikov, Viktor Neuchev, Viljami Marjala, Joel Ratkovic-Berndtsson, Norwin Panocha, Nicolas Savoie, Josh Fleming and Nathan Airey.' … [Read more...] about Sabres get impressive showing as Development Camp comes to a close
Granato added two defensemen he wanted this offseason
'"They will fit very well with us," he said. "But the biggest thing is they made a decision, and they had options. They made a decision to become a Buffalo Sabre, and that is significant. I was watching a lot of defensemen that had the potential of being available, and defensemen that were talked about being moved around the league. There were two that I really, really wanted, … [Read more...] about Granato added two defensemen he wanted this offseason
The Sabres have three college coaches helping out at Development Camp
'The NHL Coaches’ Association has an initiative to increase diversity in the league so enter Chelsea Walkland, Troy Thibodeau and Shelly Picard.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres have three college coaches helping out at Development Camp
Sabres re-sign defenseman Kale Clague to one-year deal
'It’s more defensive depth for the team, as Clague played both in Buffalo and Rochester this past season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign defenseman Kale Clague to one-year deal
Ryan Johnson glad to get Sabres career going after four years of college hockey
'"It’s been a gift to be around this team and the other prospects, and it was cool going to Rochester for one week too (the final week of the Calder Cup Eastern Conference Final). It’s special being a part of the organization officially."' … [Read more...] about Ryan Johnson glad to get Sabres career going after four years of college hockey
Johnson, Clifton had different reasons for signing with Sabres
'"That group, as a whole, reminded me a lot of the 'Avs' group," said Johnson on Sunday. "Dahlin seems super dynamic, and I think he’s one of the best in the league. With Power and Samuelsson, it’s a really great trio. So it just felt like a really good fit, and I think I can lend some experience and just help any way I can."' … [Read more...] about Johnson, Clifton had different reasons for signing with Sabres
Adams said things are so much easier when players they target want to come to Buffalo
'“What’s starting to happen here within our own locker-room is the players themselves talk about building something special and that gets around to other players in the league and now different agents call and talk about what they hear is going on here in Buffalo and to have Erik Johnson, a Stanley Cup champion with a great career and to have us at the top of his list is pretty … [Read more...] about Adams said things are so much easier when players they target want to come to Buffalo
Sabres re-sign Tyson Jost to one-year deal
'After being claimed off waivers from the Minnesota Wild, Jost played 59 games with the Sabres, scoring seven goals and 15 assists for 22 points.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Tyson Jost to one-year deal
Sabres sign veteran defenseman Erik Johnson to one-year deal
'Johnson, 35, was the No. 1 overall pick of the St. Louis Blues in the 2006 NHL Draft. Johnson spent three years with the Blues and played 203 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign veteran defenseman Erik Johnson to one-year deal