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'To get back a 20-year-old defenseman with upside is a great haul for Jason Botterill. After sending a few texts to some people around the league the consensus is that Jokiharju is a solid addition for the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Sabres trade Alex Nylander to Blackhawks for Henri Jokiharju

'Johansson has recorded 334 points in 588 games as well as 41 points in 94 playoff games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Marcus Johansson to two-year contract

'If the newly signed Sabre stays on the wing, he could lineup alongside Mittelstadt on the left side to take some pressure off the young winger. Wherever he ends up, Johansson gives the Sabres versatility and more depth, two things they've desperately been searching for during their eight-year playoff drought. Johansson is also Swedish, so chalk that up as a win because we all … [Read more...] about Johansson brings versatility and depth to Sabres lineup

'Vesey played 81 games for the Rangers last season. The forward scored 17 goals.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire Rangers forward Jimmy Vesey

'As for Vesey the player -- he has never really lived up to the hype. In his first three years in the NHL, Vesey has scored 50 goals and 40 assists in 240 games. By no means is he an ideal top-six forward but he will provide the Sabres with some much needed secondary scoring. As a matter of fact, Vesey would've been the Sabres sixth-leading goal scorer last season [17G, 18A, … [Read more...] about Bove: Vesey will help provide Sabres with much needed secondary scoring

'On Saturday at development camp, Sabres GM Jason Botterill spoke with reporters, addressing some of the rumors. Botterill also shared his thoughts on new defenseman Colin Miller.' … [Read more...] about Watch: Sabres GM addresses trade rumors & offseason plans

'The 24-year-old center spent most of last season with the Stockton Heat in the AHL where he scored 20 goals and added 21 assists in 57 games played. A former first-round pick, Lazar has played in 246 games tallying 51 career points.' … [Read more...] about Report: Sabres will likely land Curtis Lazar

'The 26-year-old defenseman spent the last two seasons with the Golden Knights, leading all Vegas defensemen in both assists and points.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire Colin Miller from Golden Knights

'Miller, who turns 27 at the end of October, has spent the last two seasons logging substantial minutes on the Golden Knights' blue line. He won't score a ton of goals or play on the Sabres top pair but he's got a very team friendly deal and immediately slides into a top-four role.' … [Read more...] about Colin Miller becomes first domino to fall in Sabres offseason plan

'Elie, 24, played in 16 games with the Sabres last season recording just one assist. He was mostly a healthy scratch and was later waived by the Sabres. Upon clearing, he was reassigned to the Rochester Americans.' … [Read more...] about Sabres issue qualifying offers to seven restricted free agents

'The Stanley Cup Champion St. Louis Blues and former Sabres player Ryan O'Reilly will be in Buffalo Tuesday, November 10.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres unveil 2019-20 regular season schedule

'The first 1,000 runners who sign up for the race will receive a t-shirt and two tickets to a Buffalo Sabres preseason home game this year.' … [Read more...] about Sign up for the Sabres 5K, first 1,000 to register get two free preseason tickets

'This past season, Cozens played with the Lethbridge Hurricanes of the Western Hockey League where he scored 34 goals and had 50 assists. He then went on to play with the Canada U-18 squad where he scored four goals and had nine points in seven games. Cozens becomes the first Canadian skater that Jason Botterill has taken as General Manager of the Buffalo Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Sabres take Dylan Cozens with 7th overall pick in 2019 NHL Draft

'Described as an "effortless" skater, Johnson excels with moving the puck down the ice and breaking out of his own end.' … [Read more...] about Sabres select defenseman Ryan Johnson with pick No. 31

'Cozens, who is 6'3", plays a 200-foot game and can contribute at both ends of the ice. Usually when someone says that it means the player they are describing doesn't have offensive upside. With Cozens that couldn't be farther from the truth. Last season with Lethbridge in the WHL, the 18-year-old center had a knack for scoring, finishing with 34 goals and 50 assists in 68 … [Read more...] about Dylan Cozens brings Sabres much needed center depth