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'Peterka will participate in his second-consecutive World Juniors tournament for Germany after playing very well in the 2020 World Junior Championship in the Czech Republic. As a 17-year-old, Peterka went on to score four goals and pick up two assists for six points in seven games. He played extremely well on Germany's top line along with 2020 first round picks Tim Stützle … [Read more...] about Peterka named to Germany’s World Juniors roster

'The only other players that finished ahead of Eichel in the rankings, in order, were Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid, Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon, Oilers forward and defending Hart Trophy winner Leon Draisaitl, Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby and Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews.' … [Read more...] about Eichel ranks sixth in NHL Network’s ‘Top 20 Centers’ list

'The 6-foot-1, 176-pound winger is currently traveling to Red Deer, Alberta, where he will compete for a roster spot on Team Canada for the upcoming 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship in Edmonton. Quinn is looking to compete for Canada for the first time in international competition, but he will have some tough competition to make the 23-man roster with 26 forwards looking to … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Jack Quinn to three-year entry-level contract

'As for this concept, all 31 teams have brought back one jersey from the past and will wear a new-look version of it multiple times this upcoming season. On the collar of the jerseys, it features a number that indicates the year in which the jerseys were first worn by each team.' … [Read more...] about Sabres unveil ‘Reverse Retro’ jersey

'At the 16-second mark of the video, it features, what appears to be, the color scheme for the Sabres' edition of their "Reverse Retro" uniform with the No. 00. It is a white jersey with royal blue trim, and also featuring a gold outline on the numbers.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to feature ‘butterknives’ alternate jersey next season?

'Assuming that Linus Ullmark and Carter Hutton will go ahead as the two net minders in the NHL, Tokarski's inclusion in the minor league system could bump prospect Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen back to the Cincinnati Cyclones in the ECHL.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign goalie Dustin Tokarski to two-year deal

'To start the 2020-21 season in Sweden, Davidsson has dressed for all 12 games for the Lakers, but he only has one assist and has often dressed as their extra forward, averaging just 2:40 of ice time. In the last game where he actually played, the 21-year-old only got 9:25 of ice time.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Marcus Davidsson has contract with Växjö in SHL terminated

'During the offseason, the Sabres elected to not extend Kahun a qualifying offer as a restricted free agent, making him an unrestricted free agent as of Oct. 9. Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams said, at the time, it was about giving the team salary cap flexibility, but that they were open to bringing him back if they could make it fit in their plans.' … [Read more...] about Kahun signs one-year deal with Oilers

'"I feel like even though I'm very comfortable and confident playing in the NHL, I haven't had a full season yet, and I want to show myself and prove to everybody that I'm a really good player in the NHL," Olofsson said on Friday in a Zoom conference call with the Buffalo media. "I felt like two years was a good time to kind of get relaxed, and know what's going to happen for … [Read more...] about Olofsson wants to be bigger offensive threat for Sabres

'"It's always the time to prove myself," Ullmark said. "It doesn't matter if I'm on a one[-year], two[-year], three[-year] or a long-[term] deal. It doesn't take away the things that I need to do every day to prove myself as being a starting goaltender in this league."' … [Read more...] about Ullmark: ‘It’s always the time to prove myself’

'Olofsson put up an impressive first full season in the National Hockey League with 42 points (20+22) in 54 games played, and finished fourth in league scoring among rookies. He was named the NHL Rookie of the Month for both the months of October and December, but suffered a significant ankle injury on Jan. 2 that forced him to miss 15 games. If the season had been played to … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Olofsson to two-year, $6.1 million contract

'Over the course of the past two seasons, Reinhart has been very productive with 44 goals and 71 assists for 125 points in a full 151 games played. That production was plenty good enough to earn Reinhart a new long-term contract with the team and a nice pay day to boot.' … [Read more...] about Reinhart comfortable playing on short-term deal again

'Canada's training camp roster will see two Buffalo Sabres prospects heading to Red Deer, Alberta to compete for the chance to be part of the final 23-man roster for the annual tournament. Those two players are Dylan Cozens and Jack Quinn.' … [Read more...] about Cozens, Quinn invited to Canada’s World Juniors camp

'According to CapFriendly.com, the Sabres currently have over $9.145 million in cap space heading into the 2020-21 season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Sam Reinhart to one-year deal

'Ullmark will likely head into the 2020-21 season as the No. 1 goaltender for the Sabres with the backup still to be determined between Carter Hutton and another possible option outside of the organization.' … [Read more...] about Sabres and Ullmark avoid arbitration, sign one-year deal