Sabres Transactions
Boston Terriers Reunited in Buffalo
February 27th, 2018 The NHL trade deadline has come and gone and inaction on the part of the Buffalo Sabres' front office has left fans disappointed. In a season that has failed to meet expectations, the trade deadline followed suit, truly capturing the zeitgeist of the 2017-18...
Botterill Keeps Piecing Together the Sabres' Puzzle
August 1st, 2017 Buffalo Sabres general manager Jason Botterill has been a busy guy this summer, signing players to contracts that create win-win scenarios with his restricted free agents. His business savvy-salary cap mindset has led to more depth for the organization and a much stronger...
Sabres Win with Wild Trade
July 6th, 2017 Time will tell if the Minnesota Wild or the Buffalo Sabres got the best of their recent deal. Both teams’ fans have claimed it a win for them, which usually means it’s a pretty fair deal. While that may be the case, the deeper one digs into the deal right now, the...
Botterill Sets Up Sabres for Low Risks, High Rewards
July 3rd, 2017 For the first time in what felt like forever, the Buffalo Sabres were one of the most active teams on the opening day of the National Hockey League's free agency period for all the right reasons. On July 1, Sabres general manager Jason Botterill completed seven free...With Beaulieu Sabres Getting Motivated Player
June 19th, 2017 Prior to the roster freeze for the expansion draft, the Buffalo Sabres made another move to improve the defense. They acquired Nathan Beaulieu from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a 2017 third-round pick (68th overall selection). The 24-year-old is a left shot...Get to Know the Sabres' Nathan Beaulieu
June 18th, 2017 The Buffalo Sabres headed into another uncertain offseason filled with large question marks, both offensively and defensively, as the team turned its ship in a different direction with general manager Jason Botterill at the helm. In his first trade as general manager,...
Variables of Eichel's Next Contract
May 11th, 2017 Once the Buffalo Sabres officially hire a new general manager, one of the priorities on the list this summer will be beginning extension talks with the face of the franchise Jack Eichel. The 20-year-old center is entering the final season of his entry-level contract. He's...
Does Kane Factor into the Sabres' Future?
May 4th, 2017 While a Buffalo City Court judge dismissed charges against forward Evander Kane on Tuesday, the verdict regarding what role he plays in the Sabres' future is still in question. In two seasons with Buffalo, Kane has 78 points in 135 games. The Vancouver, British Columbia...
Sabres All-Time Best Trade Deadline Deals
February 7th, 2017 The trade deadline is always a hectic event for teams around the National Hockey League. Bottom dwellers look to move veterans on expiring contracts. Stanley Cup-contending teams look to trade mid-round draft picks in exchange for these players to gear up for a strong...
Buffalo Sabres' 2013 NHL Draft Rewind: Zadorov Shipped While Ristolainen Rockets
January 31st, 2017 Yes, the NHL Draft brings out the media in droves. Press from all 30 teams are on hand, national and international publications, news teams from other countries asking questions — and getting answers — in foreign tongues. Without a doubt, the collection of players,...
Hey Jack, Eichel's Back!
December 1st, 2016 #JackIsBack Pause. Reset. Twenty-one games into the season, the Buffalo Sabres' 2016-17 campaign is finally starting. Yes, the season officially began on Oct. 13, but excitement is back in Buffalo with the return of super sophomore Jack Eichel who made a triumphant...
Sabres: Kulikov Deal More Than Defensive Upgrade
June 26th, 2016 Buffalo didn't waste any time making a move on day two of the NHL Draft. The Sabres acquired Russian defenseman Dmitry Kulikov and the 33rd pick for Mark Pysyk the 38th pick and 89th pick. General Manager Tim Murray fulfilled his need of a top four left shot...
Sabres Acquire Kulikov From Panthers
June 25th, 2016 Just minutes before day two of the 2016 NHL Draft got underway from First Niagara Center, the host Buffalo Sabres and Florida Panthers struck a deal that saw a swapping of defensemen as well as draft picks. The Sabres have acquired 25-year-old defenseman Dmitry Kulikov...
