Amerks Lose Vanek 'The 2003 first round draft pick of the Buffalo Sabres is the third highest scoring rookie in the AHL this year.' Related posts: Hard work paying off for Amerks' Gaustad Sabres sign two draft picks; lose rights to Dicaire Sabres assign 12 players to Amerks Sabres select Vanek fifth overall Senators obtain RW Varada, pick from Sabres for C Klepis