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'“I think every player in the times right now would be open to a long-term deal. Unfortunately that’s not always the case and that’s not always available so I’m certainly comfortable playing on short-term deals like this, I always have so this is just another one,” Reinhart said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres forward Sam Reinhart feels ‘comfortable’ signing a short-term deal but wants to be here ‘long-term’

'In addition to his 20 goals, Olofsson also had 22 assists and totaled 42 points in the 2019-20 season with the Sabres. He became the first player in NHL history to score his first seven carer goals on the power play.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Victor Olofsson to two-year contract

'“Experience, first of all. The more experience you get, the easier everything else gets,” Ullmark said to reporters on Zoom on Thursday. “I’ve only played my second season with the Sabres, I’m fairly new to this NHL hockey, so with every game that goes by, not to say it’s certainly easier, but some things are going to fall into place both mentally and physically, and how to … [Read more...] about Linus Ullmark is ready to prove the doubters wrong

'The forward has spent all six years of his NHL career with the Sabres, and he ranks second among all Sabres in total goals and points since he made his NHL debut in October 2014.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Sam Reinhart to one-year contract

'“That’s definitely going to be an overriding option of the two of them. I know both players so well and the power that they bring and the speed with which they can execute and the puck possession that they have makes it very exciting,” Krueger said on a zoom call.' … [Read more...] about Sabres head coach Ralph Krueger says Taylor Hall and Jack Eichel playing together will be ‘lethal’

'“It’s interesting, it’s been a weird crazy past couple days for me, but right from noon on on Friday, Ralph texted me then we hopped on a phone call. I’d never met Kevyn Adams before but I obviously knew Ralph really well, so we hopped on a call and he talked about the Sabres, he talked about the city of Buffalo and what their plans were and where I would fit in. That put the … [Read more...] about Krueger drew Taylor Hall to Buffalo

'Now Jack Eichel gets a new linemate as Hall will skate alongside Eichel at left wing. Secondary scoring has been an issue over the years and this now gives head coach Ralph Krueger and opportunity to move other guys around as Hall will join their top line.' … [Read more...] about Sabres make big splash in free agency signing forward Taylor Hall

'In 69 games played with the Sabres in 2019-20, Girgensons scored 12 goals with seven assists and 19 points, which marked his highest points-per-game total since his career best 30 points in 61 games in 2014-15.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Zemgus Girgensons to three-year contract

'Rieder has been in the NHL for the last six seasons, spending the first four years of his career in Arizona before bouncing from Las Vegas to Edmonton to Calgary.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Tobias Rieder to one-year contract

'Through his eight year NHL career, Irwin has played for the San Jose Sharks, Boston Bruins, Nashville Predators, and most recently the Anaheim Ducks.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign defenseman Matt Irwin to one-year deal

'“I’m really happy now to be a part of the Buffalo Sabres,” Sabres second round draft pick JJ Peterka said to reporters on Zoom. “My goal is to play as soon as possible in the NHL and help the Buffalo Sabres win a Stanley Cup.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres select JJ Peterka in second round of NHL Draft

'“Tonight I was just super excited and super relieved, but when I think of Buffalo I think of a great sports town and a great hockey town. I’m very excited to be a part of this team,” Sabres first-round draft pick Jack Quinn said to reporters on Zoom on Tuesday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres select Jack Quinn in first round of the NHL Draft

'The start of training camp will be communicated at a later date.' … [Read more...] about January 1st start date for 2020-21 NHL season

'“I’ve had conversations and I’m working my way around the league talking about options with other teams and not just boxing ourselves in and say ‘I’m looking for this’ and this is it. When you’re getting to that point as a team you may be the Tampa Bay Lightning and you just won a Stanley Cup and you have this team that maybe it’s a little tweak here and there,” Adams … [Read more...] about Sabres GM Kevyn Adams is “open to everything” when it comes to the 8th overall pick

'“I have zero concern of Jack wanting to be here, we’ve had great conversations with him, his representatives. I’m not really sure where that’s come from and I know there’s been even more stuff recently I was told,” Adams explained.' … [Read more...] about Sabres GM Kevyn Adams: “There’s no intention of moving Jack Eichel”