'The NHL’s deadline for teams to elect for salary arbitration with players was 5 p.m. Sunday, 24 hours after players could file for arbitration. The NHL Players' Association announced Saturday that defenseman Conor Timmins filed for arbitration, a move that means Timmins has essentially filed paperwork to ensure he receives a raise over the Sabres’ original qualifying offer.' … [Read more...] about Sabres elect for salary arbitration with Bowen Byram
Archives for July 7, 2025
The burden of development: Laberge and others battle growing pains at Sabres camp
'“We want toughness,” he said over and over Wednesday, as if each reporter were pressing a button for his scripted, emotionless prompt. Moments later, he’d repeat: “Toughness. That’s what we look for.”' … [Read more...] about The burden of development: Laberge and others battle growing pains at Sabres camp
Sabres choose to take Bowen Byram to salary arbitration
'In team-elected arbitration, the player picks the term of the award. For example, Byram could chose a two-year contract and become an unrestricted free agent when the deal expires. The sides, of course, could complete a new contract before their hearing.' … [Read more...] about Sabres choose to take Bowen Byram to salary arbitration
Report: Sabres taking Bo Byram to arbitration
'The arbitrator can award Byram a one or a two-year contract and Byram gets to decide the term of the award. He needs to play two more seasons before he's an unrestricted free agent. Byram can still be traded or the two sides could agree to a contract before the hearing.' … [Read more...] about Report: Sabres taking Bo Byram to arbitration