Archives for June 16, 2023

'A source familiar with the situation told The Buffalo News on Thursday that an agreement hasn’t been reached between the Sabres and defensemen Rasmus Dahlin or Owen Power, both of whom are eligible to sign contract extensions July 1, but both players have expressed a desire to remain in Buffalo long-term. There’s excitement and optimism on both sides of the negotiations that … [Read more...] about Sabres continue to grind through negotiations to sign Rasmus Dahlin, Owen Power

'The ECHL affiliate is also an important place to stash goaltending depth, as the Sabres learned during the abbreviated 2020-21 season when they used their sixth goalie, Michael Houser, who hadn’t appeared in more than six games above the ECHL in any season since 2014-15. The Sabres had to turn to Houser four times in the spring of 2021 and, remarkably, the minor-league … [Read more...] about Sabres to have a new ECHL affiliate next season after agreement ends with Cincinnati