Olean Times Herald

'“With what the team has here and the steps it’s taken, I definitely would like to be a part of this,” he said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Zemgus Girgensons to one-year contract

'Rousek, 24, enjoyed a breakout season with the Rochester Americans in 2022-23, establishing himself as one of the Sabres’ top forward prospects. His 40 assists and 56 points both led the Amerks. His 16 goals tied for fifth on the team.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign prospect Lukas Rousek to two-year contract

'Peca, a popular former Sabres captain and center, has strong ties to Laviolette, who was named the Rangers’ new coach last week.' … [Read more...] about Report: Michael Peca leaves Rochester Amerks for job with Rangers

'The Sabres own the 13th pick. He could be long gone by then.' … [Read more...] about For NHL Draft prospect Matthew Wood, Sabres’ Tage Thompson a role model

'Weber’s new job on Craig Berube’s staff reunites him with former Sabres captain Steve Ott, his close friend. Ott, one of the Blues’ assistants since 2017, joined the Sabres in 2012 and played almost two seasons with Weber, a former defenseman.' … [Read more...] about Mike Weber leaves Rochester Amerks for assistant coach job with Blues

'“It would be a big honor to show the kids in Austria that it’s possible to get here and to show Austria we can also play hockey and create something out of a small town,” Reinbacher, 18, said of becoming one of the new faces of Austrian hockey.' … [Read more...] about Austrian D David Reinbacher could be terrific NHL Draft choice for Sabres

'A roster will be announced at a later date.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to hold 2023 development camp for prospects next month

'Kulich, who turned 19 on April 14, was the AHL’s youngest regular player this year. He’s just the fourth player in league history to score more than 20 goals as an 18-year-old and the first since Syracuse’s Robert Dome in 1997-98. He’s the second 18-year-old in Amerks history to hit the mark, joining Jozef Cierny, who scored 27 goals in 1992-93.' … [Read more...] about Rochester Amerks’ Jiri Kulich named to AHL’s Top Prospects Team

'The Swede likely saw he would have limited opportunities if he re-signed with Buffalo. He almost certainly would’ve been ticketed again for Rochester, where he recently starred for the Americans in the Calder Cup Playoffs.' … [Read more...] about After run with Amerks, Lawrence Pilut leaves Sabres organization again

'Ostlund, 19, joined the Rochester Americans for about two weeks last month to get a feel for the organization and the AHL. He was still recovering from a foot injury he suffered with Djurgardens, so he only practiced during the Calder Cup Playoffs.' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospect Noah Ostlund to play next season in Sweden

'“It’s like, ‘Oh, wow, you get to choose where you want to go?’” Johnson said Monday after skating with the Americans for the first time.' … [Read more...] about Sabres and city helped Ryan Johnson choose Buffalo: ‘Right in my heart’

'Johnson, who was drafted by Adams’ predecessor, Jason Botterill, could’ve become an unrestricted free agent this summer.' … [Read more...] about After wait, Sabres sign prospect Ryan Johnson to entry-level contract

'Komarov, 19, registered 12 goals, 39 points and 60 penalty minutes in 62 regular-season games with the Quebec Remparts this season. He recently scored one goal and seven points in 17 playoff games as the Remparts captured the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League championship.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Russian prospect Vsevolod Komarov to entry-level contract

'“It became pretty evident in those conversations that I wanted to play, and I was going to come back,” he said. “So it happened decently fast.”' … [Read more...] about Kyle Okposo wants Sabres to embrace expectations, set Stanley Cup goal

'Okposo, who just finished a seven-year, $42 million deal, has emerged as the Sabres’ undisputed leader. The veteran winger was named the team’s 20th full-time captain Oct. 8. But long before that he began shepherding his younger teammates through some uncertain times.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign captain Kyle Okposo to one-year contract