Tag: Buffalo Sabres

NHL Trade: Anaheim Ducks Trade Brandon Montour To The Sabres

The Anaheim Ducks have traded defenseman Brandon Montour to the Buffalo Sabres for a conditional 2019 1st round draft pick and defensive prospect Brendan Guhle. The 24-year old Montour was drafted 55th overall in the 2nd round of the 2014…

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NHL Rumors: Sabres, Lightning, Senators, Islanders, Flyers, Penguins and the Blues

Lightning looking at Ristolainen? Andy Strickland: There seems to be growing speculation that won't go away - Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen to the Tampa Bay Lightning Bryan Burns: Lightning coach Jon Cooper on the trade deadline: "It’s not make a…

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NHL Rumors: Scouting BUF-WSH, Wild, Stars, Panthers, Kings, Oilers, and Canadiens

Scouting the Buffalo Sabres and Washington Capitals Lance Lysowski: Scouts listed to attend yesterday's Sabres-Capitals game include the Tampa Bay Lightning (3), Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Montreal Canadiens, Los Angeles Kings, Chicago Blackhawks, Ottawa Senators, Boston Bruins, Colorado Avalanche…

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NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres – Skinner, Beaulieu, Hunwick, Sobotka, Pominville and Ristolainen

It could be a quiet trade deadline for the Buffalo Sabres WGR 550: Luke Fox on Jeff Skinner: "They should be able to sell him on it being a great hockey town & playing with such a great centerman. I'm…

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NHL Rumors: Scouting DET-CHI and COL-WPG, Golden Knights, Bruins, and Sabres

Scouting the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks Max Bultman: The Toronto Maple Leafs had three scouts listed to attend last night's Red Wings-Blackhawks game. Max Bultman: The Winnipeg Jets had two scouts at the Red Wings-Blackhawks game. Scouting the…

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NHL Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Blackhawks, Stars, Oilers, Panthers, Leafs, Knights and Jets

Cehlarik could be ready Boston Bruins: Peter Cehlarik and his lower-body injury were on the ice yesterday. Conor Ryan: Coach Bruce Cassidy said that Cehlarik could be a possibility for tonight. Okposo out with a concussion Sabres PR: Buffalo Sabres…

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NHL Rumors: Quick Hits On Lots Of Players And Teams

31 Thoughts rumor roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Could the New York Islanders or Calgary Flames be stealth teams in on Matt Duchene? If Duchene ends up in Nashville, the sides could work out a term-term deal. Alexander Wennberg could…

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NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, Minnesota Wild, and the Florida Panthers

Sabres eyeing the Wild? Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News: The Buffalo Sabres could use some added depth down the middle for this season and for next year. One player they've kept an eye on for while is Minnesota Wild's…

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NHL Injuries: Sabres, Wings, Oilers, Kings, Islanders, Rangers, Blues, Sharks and Jets

Okposo isn't concussed Paul Hamilton: Buffalo Sabres forward Kyle Okposo doesn't have a concussion and will be traveling with the team. Linus Ullmark and Zach Bogosian were given a maintenance day. Nielson might be able to play Adam Kimelman: Detroit…

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NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, and the Ottawa Senators

Trade deadline doesn't appear to be a factor for the Sabres and Skinner TSN: Pierre LeBrun said that the Buffalo Sabres and representatives for pending unrestricted free agent Jeff Skinner have held some good contract talks. There is still work…

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NHL Injuries: Sabres, Hurricanes, Red Wings, Panthers, Wild, Preds, Sens, Lightning, Canucks and Jets

Mittelstadt and Bogosian could return Lance Lysowski: Buffalo Sabres forward Casey Mittelstadt and defenseman Zach Bogosian were on the ice for practice yesterday. Paul Hamilton: Sabres coach Phil Housley said they aren't ruling out either Mittelstadt or Bogosian for tonight.…

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NHL Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Bruins, Sabres, Stars, Panthers, Habs, Sens, Devils, Flyers, Pens, Lightning and Canucks

Two injured Ducks goalies not ready yet Elliott Teaford: Anaheim Ducks coach Bob Murray said that goaltender Ryan Miller isn't ready and John Gibson still isn't able to practice. Kempe still bothered by an upper-body injury Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes…

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