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'Round 1 will kick off Tuesday night at 7 p.m. on NBCSN and Rounds 2-7 will take place on Wednesday starting at 11:30 a.m. on NHL Network. The Buffalo Sabres currently have six picks in the draft.' … [Read more...] about Sabres set to pick 6 times when 2020 NHL Draft begins Tuesday night

'The Buffalo Sabres announced Monday evening that the team has signed forward Tage Thompson to a three-year contract with an average annual value of $1.4 million.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Thompson to 3-year contract

'"He certainly did make more than a recommendation when taking this job about the use of analytics and video to make sure we're supporting our decisions and recommendations based on all available information," Crowe said.' … [Read more...] about Inside the Sabres’ pre-Draft process

'"Curtis established himself as an important player for the organization last season and we're excited to see him stay with the Sabres for the next two seasons," general manager Kevyn Adams said in a statement. "His abilities as a player and character as a person make him a perfect fit for the Buffalo Sabres organization on and off the ice."' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Lazar to 2-year contract

'"I think that's what separates the best players in the league too, is being able to bring it every night. That's why he's had the success he had, and he's been on the successful teams he's been on and he's been the leader he's been throughout his career is he brings it every night. To be able to bring it every night and compete that hard for that long is probably the most … [Read more...] about ‘He’s just a pro’: Skinner looks forward to Staal’s impact on Sabres

'Last season, Staal was third among Wild skaters in goals (19) and points (47), tying for the team lead with 14 even-strength goals and earning his sixth career NHL All-Star Game selection. He signed a two-year contract extension with Minnesota in February 2019.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire Eric Staal from Wild

'"There [are] very few players in the league that, just from what they've done on and off the ice, command the respect and have the presence that an Eric Staal does," Adams said. "He fits in that small group of people. So, I think it's a great thing for our locker room, it's great for our organization.' … [Read more...] about Adams adds “productive, intelligent” centerman in Staal

'Staal adds a veteran presence to Buffalo's depth at center, where he joins a group headlined by Jack Eichel that could also include a pair of recent first-round picks in Casey Mittelstadt and/or Dylan Cozens.' … [Read more...] about Get to know Sabres forward Eric Staal

'Ellis, who played 356 games in the NHL over nine seasons, including 286 for the Sabres from 2009 until 2015, has spent the past four years working for the Academy of Hockey at LECOM Harborcenter. He started as a development coach and was named director in September 2019.' … [Read more...] about Ellis named Sabres director of player development

'With the Sabres, the 5-foot-11, 196-pound center averaged over a point per game, posting 385 points (110+275) in 342 games. Buffalo qualified for the playoffs in each of Hawerchuk's five seasons with the club. He was inducted into the team's Hall of Fame in November 2011.' … [Read more...] about Sabres mourn loss of Hall of Famer Dale Hawerchuk

'The jerseys mark a return to the original royal blue, gold, and white color scheme worn by the franchise for 26 years beginning with its inception in 1970.' … [Read more...] about Return to Royal: Sabres reveal new home and away uniforms

'The week will turn the page on the organization's 50th season celebration and look ahead to the future with the return of the original royal blue, gold, and white color scheme worn by the Sabres for more than two decades beginning with their inception in 1970.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce Jersey Reveal Week in partnership with Roswell Park

'"Brett acclimated very well to the AHL and showed continued improvement throughout the season," Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams said. "He has a unique blend of size and scoring ability and we're excited to see his development continue."' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Murray to 2-year, entry-level contract

'A lot of times, the relationships stick too. We have kids come watch games and visit the locker room and get to know them as years pass. Those experiences are one of my favorite aspects of being a member of the Sabres and something I will always be thankful for.' … [Read more...] about A thank-you note from Sam Reinhart

'Eichel, 23, has been increasingly involved in the community during his five-year tenure with the Sabres. He donates a suite inside KeyBank Center to charitable organizations for each home game during the regular season, each of which are followed by postgame meet and greets.' … [Read more...] about Eichel selected as nominee for King Clancy Trophy