'Both can strengthen their cases this week during rookie camp practices and the Sabres’ three games in the Prospects Challenge, beginning Friday night against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Kulich and Rosen may have been given the weekend off in a normal year because they’ve previously appeared in the showcase and both are important depth pieces for the Sabres, but the unusual … [Read more...] about Jiri Kulich, Isak Rosen among Sabres who can benefit from Prospects Challenge
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Sabres prospect Jiri Kulich focused on becoming grittier, stronger presence
'“That was a great experience to improve on the other things, especially D-zone and net-front,” Kulich said Wednesday following the first session of rookie camp in LECOM Harborcenter. “Those things help my team to win, not just scoring goals but the other things.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospect Jiri Kulich focused on becoming grittier, stronger presence
Leone likes group of talent he sees for Sabres Prospect Challenge
'"We had an organizational meeting where Kevyn [Adams] and Lindy [Ruff] talked, and it aligned," said Leone following Wednesday's practice at Harborcenter. "It’s a short tournament, but it’s the first time for the guys to really establish how we want the Buffalo Sabres to play, and the identity we want to have within the organization."' … [Read more...] about Leone likes group of talent he sees for Sabres Prospect Challenge
What to know ahead of the Sabres Prospect Challenge
'Buffalo’s annual prospect challenge begins on Friday at Harborcenter. The Sabres and five other teams will show off their prospects over the course of three days.' … [Read more...] about What to know ahead of the Sabres Prospect Challenge
Prospects Challenge | 10 players to watch on the Sabres' roster
'Isak Rosen, RW – Rosen continued to round out his two-way game during his second season in Rochester, setting AHL career highs in goals (20), assists (30), and points (50) while being counted on as an all-situations player, including a top-unit role on the penalty kill.' … [Read more...] about Prospects Challenge | 10 players to watch on the Sabres’ roster
Sabres Mailbag | Questions on training camp, the fastest skater in Sabres history, and more
'The Sabres had success with Peterka, Thompson, and Tuch sharing the ice at 5-on-5 last season, outscoring opponents 13-5, so it wouldn’t be a surprise to see that trio again at some point during camp and throughout the season. But that doesn’t necessarily mean we won’t see Peterka reunited with Dylan Cozens and Jack Quinn – the dynamic “Kid Line” from two seasons ago – at … [Read more...] about Sabres Mailbag | Questions on training camp, the fastest skater in Sabres history, and more