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'Since this year's draft features several highly skilled and fast forwards, we will start by profiling seven who could be selected by the Sabres with the 13th pick. On Friday, we will examine seven more.' … [Read more...] about Draft Preview | 7 forwards who could be available at 13th overall

'"We want to improve. If deals make sense, then we're going to look at all scenarios. But in terms of compromising our sustainable success, I think you have to be really careful with that. And you guys (in the media) know me well enough now, I think you have to go into this very methodical, calm and flesh everything out and make sure that ultimately the decisions you make are … [Read more...] about 7 Takeaways | Adams, Forton preview Draft, look ahead to offseason

'The team will open up its preseason schedule in Washington on September 24 before returning home to host the Boston Bruins on September 26.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce 2023-24 preseason schedule

'Winning Kraft Hockeyville will help West Lorne Arena complete a range of upgrades including a new front entrance with more accessible larger doors, new dressing rooms to accommodate more players and an expanded warm room for families and fans. Each winning community receives $250,000 for arena upgrades.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to play Maple Leafs in preseason game as part of Kraft Hockeyville

'Girgensons, 29, is the longest-tenured Sabres player with 625 games played spanning 10 seasons, the past two of which he has spent as an alternate captain. He expressed his desire to remain with the organization during his end-of-season press conference in March.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Girgensons to 1-year contract

'The Buffalo Sabres have signed forward Lukas Rousek to a two-year contract with an average annual value of $775,000, the team announced Tuesday evening.' … [Read more...] about Rousek returns on 2-year contract

'"He's obviously been through a lot of adversity and that shows a lot. Credit to him for his character and being able to push through and develop and earn it," Wood said. "He's obviously a great role model and a great person and somebody I really look up to."' … [Read more...] about UConn forward Wood seeks to follow in Thompson’s footsteps

'"Those are just kind of the greatest memories of when Buffalo is really going. It gets full," Musty said. "You kind of saw it this year with their fans and stuff coming back. They have an exciting team and it's a great place to be a fan of and watch a game."' … [Read more...] about Combine Takeaways | Hamburg native Musty takes step toward NHL dream

'Development Camp aims to introduce prospective players to professional work habits and organizational standards. Players in attendance will become familiar with the team and the resources available to them through the Sabres development staff and performance team.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Development Camp set for July 2-6 at LECOM Harborcenter

'Peterka tied for second in the tournament with 12 points (6+6), including the opening goal less than eight minutes into the gold medal game against Canada on Sunday. Germany won its first silver medal at the World Championship since 1953.' … [Read more...] about Peterka named top forward at Worlds while Krebs, Quinn, and Levi win gold

'Johnson, 21, had 18 points (4+14) in 40 games as a senior. His plus-22 rating was a career best and ranked 13th among NCAA defensemen.' … [Read more...] about Johnson signs entry-level contract with Sabres, will report to Rochester

'"When we saw him at rookie camp and development camp, we sort of thought that he was primarily a defender," Sabres director of player development Adam Mair said. "Which he is, and he's an excellent one. He's big, he's long, he's competitive, and strong in front of the net. But he's started to add some offense to his game in Quebec.' … [Read more...] about Komarov signs entry-level contract with Sabres

'"There is definitely some unfinished business, for sure," Okposo said. "I've been through a lot here. … I just think we're scratching the surface. I think that it's pretty evident by what's happened in the playoffs this year that we're not very far from reaching the top of the mountain.' … [Read more...] about Okposo: ‘Unfinished business,’ family support inspired decision to return

'"I'm extremely proud to be a part of this group and to see how far we've come," Okposo said. "We've become a team. It started off the ice first and then slowly progressed on the ice. It's the first time in a long time that I think we can say that."' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Okposo to 1-year contract

'"The old cliché is the best defense is your best offense," Krebs said. "I think with that, we got a lot of chances. I think we hemmed teams in more than we scored sometimes."' … [Read more...] about Krebs embraced physical, defensive role in 2022-23