Olean Times Herald

'There’s a belief Peterka wants out. Byram said following the season he wants to sign a new contract with the Sabres. If the Sabres deal the coveted assets, the return would almost certainly be significant and help them address their biggest needs.' … [Read more...] about Offseason likely to feature trades about to kick into high gear for Sabres

'The on-ice session sessions are free and open to the public.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to hold 2025 development camp for prospects starting June 30

'Former Sabres forwards Jack Eichel (Team USA), Zemgus Girgensons (Team Latvia) and Sam Reinhart (Team Canada) were also named to preliminary rosters.' … [Read more...] about Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin named to Team Sweden’s Olympic roster

'Despite being the AHL’s youngest regular player, Helenius, who turned 19 on May 11, ranked fifth on the Amerks in goals and eighth in points. He made an impact in the Calder Cup Playoffs, scoring three goals and six points in eight outings.' … [Read more...] about Strong rookie season with Rochester earns Sabres pick Konsta Helenius spot on AHL’s Top Prospects Team

'The 18-year-old Swedes enjoyed strong chemistry over the final months of their first full pro seasons, illustrating why they will likely be picked early in the draft June 27.' … [Read more...] about Sabres might be hoping Anton Frondell or Victor Eklund last until ninth pick at NHL Draft

'In addition to Miedema, the Sabres did not sign forwards Viljami Marjala and William von Barnekow to contracts before Sunday’s deadline.' … [Read more...] about Sabres relinquish rights to draft pick Ethan Miedema, two others

'When the Sabres must make a difficult decision, you can bet Kekalainen, who spent 11 years as general manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets, will speak up and explain what he did in a similar situation and why it did or did not work.' … [Read more...] about Sabres add to front office by naming Jarmo Kekalainen senior advisor to GM Kevyn Adams

'The Czech played 17 NHL games over parts of two years, scoring one goal and four points. He impressed the Sabres enough he earned a one-way NHL contract for 2024-25.' … [Read more...] about Amerks’ Lukas Rousek leaves Sabres for Sweden; Rochester loses another player

'Fifty years ago Tuesday, shortly after the Sabres lost Game 6 of the Stanley Cup final to the Philadelphia Flyers on May 26, 1975, word quickly spread Dudley was bolting town.' … [Read more...] about 50 years ago, Rick Dudley bolted from the Sabres to the WHA after the Stanley Cup final, then wanted to come back

'Rousek can become a Group 6 unrestricted free agent following the season because he’s 26 and has played less than 80 NHL games and accrued three professional seasons, according to PuckPedia. The chances of him returning to the Sabres organization appear to be slim. Perhaps he will continue his career in Europe.' … [Read more...] about As time in Sabres organization possibly nears end, Lukas Rousek starring for Rochester Amerks

'His slick skating ability, tenacity and smarts have entrenched him in the lineup and earned the trust of Amerks coach Mike Leone, who has upped his ice time and boosted his confidence.' … [Read more...] about How Brendan Warren developed into asset for Rochester Amerks and Sabres organization after almost losing career

'“If Dev gave up seven goals and we won 9 to 7, he doesn’t care because he wants to win,” Amerks coach Mike Leone said. “… Unless someone tells him, he doesn’t know how many shutouts he had or all the stats.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospect Devon Levi becoming dominant force for Rochester Amerks in playoffs

'The Finn has morphed into a grittier presence, winning more battles and getting under the opponent’s skin while focusing on improving the details in his game.' … [Read more...] about Agitating style helping Sabres prospect Konsta Helenius’ development with Rochester Amerks

'His arrival could be the first of many moves as the Sabres work to end their NHL-record 14-year playoff drought. It would also appear to indicate Adams will keep operating in his current role.' … [Read more...] about Sabres make first move of offseason, hire Eric Staal as special assistant to GM Kevyn Adams

'The New York Islanders, who had the 10th-highest odds for the first selection, just 3.5 percent, won the lottery and the right to select perhaps defenseman Matthew Schaefer or center Michael Misa first overall.' … [Read more...] about NHL Draft Lottery: Sabres fall two spots, will pick ninth overall