‘An eighth-round pick in 1985, Kaese got the call from Rochester to play in Quebec against the Nordiques on March 25, 1989. The Sabres were short-handed after losing Rick Vaive, Ray Sheppard, Kevin Maguire and Jeff Parker to injury. Kaese didn’t pick the now-famous No. 39. “I flew into Quebec City, and they just had it with my name on it already sitting there waiting for me,” Kaese said.’