Buffalo Sabres

Kevyn Adams Named Sabres GM Following Botterill Firing

On Tuesday the Buffalo Sabres fired General Manager Jason Botterill and named Kevyn Adams as new GM Adams had been serving as the team’s senior VP of business administration. The move makes ...

STATEMENT REGARDING RELATIVE OF SABRES EMPLOYEE TESTING POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

BUFFALO, N.Y. (March 17, 2020) — The Buffalo Sabres have released the following statement regarding a relative of a Buffalo Sabres employee: “A relative of a Buffalo Sabres employee recently tested positive for ...

Buffalo Sabres Sign Jeff Skinner to Eight Year Contract

BUFFALO, N.Y. (June 7, 2019) — The Buffalo Sabres have announced the team has signed forward Jeff Skinner to an eight-year contract with an average annual value of $9 million. Skinner (5’11”, 187 lbs., 5/16/1992) led all ...

Sabres #1 Pick Rasmus Dahlin Media Interview Transcript

Rasmus Dahlin Media Interview Transcript Q. What’s your reaction to finally having that jersey on? RASMUS DAHLIN: Yeah, it’s amazing. I’ve been like finally, yeah, put on the Buffalo Sabres jersey. I’ve been there ...

BUFFALO SABRES SELECT DAHLIN FIRST OVERALL AT 2018 NHL DRAFT

BUFFALO, N.Y. (June 22, 2018) — The Buffalo Sabres selected defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (Frölunda – SHL) with the first overall pick of the 2018 NHL Draft. Dahlin (6’3”, 185 lbs., 4/13/2000) appeared in his second professional season ...

BUFFALO SABRES ACQUIRE O’REGAN, PICKS FROM SHARKS

BUFFALO, N.Y. (February 26, 2018) — The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has acquired forward Daniel O’Regan, a conditional first-round pick in the 2019 NHL Draft and a conditional fourth-round pick in the 2019 NHL ...

BUFFALO SABRES AGREE TO TERMS WITH EICHEL ON EXTENSION

BUFFALO, N.Y. (October 3, 2017) — The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has agreed to terms with forward Jack Eichel on an eight-year contract extension with an average annual value (AAV) of ...

SABRES TAKE MITTELSTADT WITH EIGHTH OVERALL SELECTION

The Buffalo Sabres selected forward Casey Mittelstadt (Green Bay – USHL) with the eighth overall pick of the 2017 NHL Draft. Mittelstadt (6’1”, 201 lbs., 11/22/1998) led the USHL with 1.25 points ...

Phil Housley Named as Buffalo Sabres Coach

The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has hired Phil Housley as the 18th head coach in franchise history. The Hockey Hall of Famer and former Sabres defenseman becomes the seventh alumnus ...

BUFFALO SABRES HIRE BOTTERILL AS GENERAL MANAGER

BUFFALO, N.Y. (May 11, 2017) — Buffalo Sabres Owner Terry Pegula today announced the team has hired Jason Botterill to be the team’s General Manager. “We are very happy to welcome Jason Botterill ...