‘The Sabres already have a good amount of salary tied up in forwards. Next season they already have over $31 million committed to the front end. That includes six forwards costing over a $3 million cap hit (Eichel, Okposo, Berglund, Reinhart, Sobotka, Sheary). Skinner and Jason Pominville are unrestricted free agents, while Johan Larsson, Zemgus Girgensons, Remi Elie, Evan Rodrigues, Nathan Beaulieu, and Jake McCabe are restricted.’