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'While his age isn’t desirable, it’s not a bad idea for the Sabres to try signing him to a one-year deal in the $3 million [or less] range to help show Rasmus Dahlin and Brendan Guhle how things should be done. With plenty of cap-space available, signing Orpik wouldn’t handcuff the Sabres in the future. It would simply be an added piece to help the Sabres be more competitive … [Read more...] about Why Sabres should explore adding Brooks Orpik

'The Sabres have signed forward C.J. Smith to a deal worth $874,125. That salary is dependent on what league he plays in.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres sign C.J. Smith to one-year, two-way contract

'As of Sunday night, the Sabres have two restricted free agents left to sign in C.J. Smith and Sam Reinhart.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres sign three to one-year, two-way contracts

'The defenseman played for two seasons in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Dahlin won a silver medal in Buffalo with Sweden at the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championship.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Rasmus Dahlin to entry level contract

'Eichel is no stranger to wearing the No. 9. It was his jersey number while he played with Boston University.' … [Read more...] about New season, old number: Sabres Jack Eichel to wear No. 9 during 2018-2019 season

'"We feel like this is a great fit for me and it's going to be exactly what I've been looking for as far as an opportunity to go in and play a lot and produce and help a team win. The organization thinks the same thing," Thompson added. "So it's nice to be on the same page and be given an opportunity."' … [Read more...] about Shooters shoot — and new Sabre Tage Thompson is ready to let it rip

'"We felt there were some pieces for the future. We thought bringing in young players that can grow with our other young players who are part of our core and bringing in veteran players that can help those young players in situations," Botterill said. "We certainly want players such as Rasmus Dahlin and Casey Mittelstadt to play big roles but we also don't want them to be … [Read more...] about Sabres trade Ryan O’Reilly to St. Louis

'Hutton, 32, is coming off his most accomplished season in the NHL with the St. Louie Blues. In 26 starts, Hutton finished with a 17-7-3 record, posting a 2.09 goals against average and a .931 percentage. Over the span of his career, Hutton has a 63-39-17 record with a 2.42 goals against average and .915 save percentage.' … [Read more...] about Sabres ink Carter Hutton to three-year deal

'"With Buffalo, I was their guy and that gave me a lot of confidence in going in there and knowing I could go somewhere where they wanted me to succeed and you know I'm really excited to join a team like this," Hutton said Sunday. "We're ready to win and I'm excited to join and help out."' … [Read more...] about Hutton confident Sabres can turn things around

'This is another smart move for the Sabres. Last season Wilson proved to be a versatile contributor with the blue and gold. While he will never wow anyone offensively, he can move up and down the lineup and play a big role killing penalties.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Scott Wilson to two-year deal

'Acquired last week from the Pittsburgh Penguins, Conor Sheary is used to playing with elite players. Lining up on the left with Jack Eichel, Sheary will bring some desperately needed speed to the Sabres lineup. Sheary isn't a prototypical top-line winger, but he'll almost immediately become one of the most talented players Eichel has played with while in Buffalo.' … [Read more...] about Bove: Sabres roster projection after the Ryan O’Reilly trade

'All eyes were on 2018 No. 1 pick Rasmus Dahlin but 2017 top pick Casey Mittelstadt stole the show.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations from Buffalo Sabres development camp

'Hutton, 32, is coming off his most accomplished season in the NHL with the St. Louie Blues. In 26 starts, Hutton finished with a 17-7-3 record, posting a 2.09 goals against average and a .931 percentage. Over the span of his career, Hutton has a 63-39-17 record with a 2.42 goals against average and .915 save percentage.' … [Read more...] about Report: Sabres front-runner to land Carter Hutton

'The 20-year-old Russian center is with the Sabres for his third development camp and having just as much fun now as he did during his first camp.' … [Read more...] about One-on-one with Sabres fan favorite Vasily Glotov

'Rasmus Dahlin, the No. 1 pick in the 2018 NHL Draft was the center of attention in Wednesday’s first session, while 2017 first round pick Casey Mittelstadt highlighted the second session.' … [Read more...] about Dahlin dazzles during Sabres development camp