‘When the Sabres approached Wills about doing the game, he first cleared it with the Bulldogs owner Michael Andlauer and president Glenn Stanford. When they gave their blessing, he jumped at the opportunity. "They were not only OK with it, they were excited that I was getting this opportunity," said Wills. "Their support was something I felt that I needed. And the Buffalo Sabres wanted to make sure that our president and our owner were OK with it as well."’