'The 6-foot, 197-pound Eiserman’s ultra-quick release and heavy shot – YouTube has several sizzle reels of him unleashing the puck down low and scoring – make him one of junior hockey’s elite scorers.' … [Read more...] about NHL Draft: USA prospect Cole Eiserman could be intriguing choice for Sabres
Archives for June 22, 2024
Sabres GM Adams open to anything with 2024 NHL Draft looming
'Buffalo is amid a critical offseason, with the hiring of Lindy Ruff and a pool of young talent, the expectation is to take the next step and make the playoffs.' … [Read more...] about Sabres GM Adams open to anything with 2024 NHL Draft looming
Sabres pleased they changed philosophy with drafting Russian players
'"Some of that could be injury history, some of that could be contracts tied up in Europe, and certainly the Russian variable is real. What is your plan to develop them? Are you going to be able to get them over here? And we’ve seen it both ways. We’ve drafted some Russian players that we’ve been able to get over here quick and get into our system, and we’ve drafted players … [Read more...] about Sabres pleased they changed philosophy with drafting Russian players
Inside the Sabres' pre-Draft analytics process
'“Historically, people like us coming from a stats perspective looking at the draft were forced to use the only information we had available to us,” he said. “Which five to 10 years ago, was really just games played, goals, assists, plus-minus, penalty minutes. In rare cases, we knew a player’s time on ice.”' … [Read more...] about Inside the Sabres’ pre-Draft analytics process