Brawndo

As has been mentioned by other posters, I believe this is more an Indictment if Mittelstadt then a reflection on Cozens. NTrider825 on Twitter mentioned He believes that they are attempting Tage Style Breakout Season by putting Him in the best position to succeed. I think when the Sabres are protecting a one goal lead or need a goal and if Granato decides to shorten His Bench, Cozens will replace Mitts for that time.

Owen Power’s Song will probably be determined by a Fan Vote as Dahlin’s was last year

Per Ellie and Oden Okposo

https://www.nhl.com/sabres/news/rick-jeanneret-named-to-emeritus-role-with-buffalo-sabres/c-336282878

There might be some talks going on

Or maybe had more years left

Rumor has it, His original deal was on two years so this would have been His Final Season under contract same as Adams. With a rebuilding team, seemingly heading in the right direction You do not want either Your GM and HC heading into the final season of their deals with an uncertain future. Besides if the worse case scenario occurs, The Pegulas have proven they will pay people not to work for them

Although I agree that Lubushkin would probably be a better fit, He does have a tendency to pull down His D Partners Offensive Metrics slightly. It happened with Chychrun in Arizona and Reilly in Toronto. I imagine when the Sabres are protecting a lead with five minutes left, the D Pairings that will be sent out are Dahlin-Samuelson and Power-Lubushkin

This sounds about right

Okposo is back skating on a line with Zemgus and Asplund

He’s in a non contact jersey