‘While Savoie’s remarkable play upon his return to the Ice in 2021-22 led to the 18-year-old forward’s selection by the Sabres with the ninth pick in the NHL draft last month, his time in Dubuque the previous season, and on a nearby farm in Green Hazel, Wisc., allowed him to showcase the high-end skill, competitiveness and passion for hockey that won over Buffalo’s management and scouts.’