Category: Jason Botterill
More On Toronto’s GM Search
TorontoThe Toronto Maple Leafs have a critical offseason ahead of them, with decisions on the future of several core players, potential extension talks with Auston Matthews, and a roster with ten pending unrestricted free agents. All of this to do, and no general manager to do it. Toronto continues to sear...
Read moreAdams signs multiyear contract as Sabres GM
Jason BotterillKevyn Adams signed a multiyear contract Wednesday as general manager of the Buffalo Sabres. Adams enters his third season at the position. He worked in various roles within the organization for more than a decade, last holding the role of … Continue reading → The post Adams signs multiyear contract...
Read moreAdams signs multiyear contract as Sabres GM
SabresKevyn Adams signed a multiyear contract Wednesday as general manager of the Buffalo Sabres.
Read moreMandrycky named Kraken assistant GM, sixth woman hired for role in NHL
KrakenAlexandra Mandrycky was promoted to assistant general manager of the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday, becoming the sixth woman hired for the position by an NHL team since January. Mandrycky will work with assistants Ricky Olczyk and Jason Botterill under general … Continue reading → The post Mandrycky n...
Read moreAfter Robert Hagg deal, Sabres could make more trades before deadline
Florida PanthersBUFFALO – Expect a quiet deadline day for the Sabres. General manager Kevyn Adams made one trade Sunday, sending defenseman Robert Hagg to the Florida Panthers. Perhaps a few more veterans on expiring contracts will be dealt before 3 p.m. This deadline lacks the intrigue of a year ago, when Adams wa...
Read moreAfter Robert Hagg deal, Sabres could make more trades before deadline
Robert HaggBUFFALO – Expect a quiet deadline day for the Sabres. General manager Kevyn Adams has made one trade Sunday, sending defenseman Robert Hagg to the Florida Panthers. Perhaps a few more veterans on expiring contracts will be dealt before 3 p.m. Monday. This deadline lacks the intrigue of a year ago, w...
Read moreSabres prospect Brett Murray develops into intriguing talent
United States Hockey LeagueBUFFALO – Brett Murray’s transformation into one of the Sabres’ best forward prospects spans three regimes over more than five years. Ex-Sabres general manager Tim Murray (no relation) drafted him way back in 2016. He did not receive an entry-level NHL contract right away – the Sabres had concerns a...
Read moreSabres prospect Brett Murray develops into intriguing talent
Boston BruinsBUFFALO – Brett Murray’s transformation into one of the Sabres’ best forward prospects spans three regimes over more than five years. Ex-Sabres general manager Tim Murray (no relation) drafted him way back in 2016. He did not receive an entry-level NHL contract right away – the Sabres had concerns a...
Read moreSabres could lose valuable young player to Kraken in NHL Expansion Draft
Boston BruinsSince the Buffalo Sabres drafted Will Borgen 92nd overall in 2015, he has morphed from a relatively unknown prospect into a defenseman on the cusp of regular NHL duty. The Sabres have guided Borgen’s development from his college career at St. Cloud State through his early pro days with the Rochester...
Read moreDave Hakstol named first head coach of Seattle Kraken
Toronto Maple LeafsThe Seattle Kraken hired Dave Hakstol on Thursday as head coach of the expansion franchise that will begin play this fall.
Read moreSeattle Kraken Hire Dave Hakstol As First Head Coach
Toronto Maple LeafsThe Seattle Kraken went through an exhaustive process searching for their first head coach and have finally reached a decision. GM Ron Francis has announced that Dave Hakstol will be the organization’s first bench boss. In a statement, Francis explained his decision: It is certainly is a job that in...
Read moreThe Buffalo Sabres Under The Pegula Family
Darcy Regierfrom Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News, Terry Pegula came here talking Stanley Cups at his first news conference. As in more than one. And starting within three years. Forget about that. The Sabres can't even make the playoffs. It's 10 consecutive years outside the postseason and counting...
Read moreGrading the Sabres’ Biggest Deadline Deals of the Last Decade
Rasmus RistolainenThe April 12 trade deadline is getting closer by the hour, and the Buffalo Sabres figure to be among the busier teams in the NHL in the coming days. While ... Read moreGrading the Sabres’ Biggest Deadline Deals of the Last Decade
Read moreSabres firing Krueger as coach only first step toward turning them around
Ralph KruegerThe Buffalo Sabres took a step toward turning themselves around when they fired coach Ralph Krueger on Wednesday, but it was a first step. What matters now is the next step, and the one after that, and the one after that.
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