Category: Kevyn Adams
Sabres sign GM Kevyn Adams to multi-year contract extension
Kevyn AdamsAdams is entering his third season as the Sabres general manager after spending over a decade in various roles within the organization.
Read moreSabres re-sign goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to two-year contract
Kevyn AdamsThe Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday re-signed goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, their final restricted free agent, to a two-year, $1.675 million contract. General manager Kevyn Adams has said Luukkonen, a prospect labeled as the Sabres’ goalie of the future, is likely ticketed for the Rochester Americans aga...
Read moreBuffalo Sabres Extend Tage Thompson
Buffalo SabresThe Buffalo Sabres have signed forward Tage Thompson to a seven-year, $50MM extension beginning in the 2023-24 season. The contract has a cap hit of $7.143MM and runs through 2030-2031. General manager Kevyn Adams spoke on the deal: Tage Thompson embodies the pride we expect from every player who we...
Read moreProspect Pool Overview: Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo SabresWith names like Owen Power and Jack Quinn leading the way, the Buffalo Sabres have a bright future ahead of them. Tony Ferrari takes a deep dive look at the team's prospect pool.
Read moreAfter two years away, Lawrence Pilut back with Sabres organization
Lawrence PilutDefenseman Lawrence Pilut has returned to the Buffalo Sabres organization after a two-year stint in the Kontinental Hockey League. The Sabres on Friday signed Pilut, 26, to a one-year, two-way contract worth $750,000 in the NHL and $300,000 in the AHL, according to capfriendly.com. The Swede played...
Read moreAfter two years away, Lawrence Pilut back with Sabres organization
Buffalo SabresDefenseman Lawrence Pilut has returned to the Buffalo Sabres organization after a two-year stint in the Kontinental Hockey League. The Sabres on Friday signed Pilut, 26, to a one-year, two-way contract worth $750,000 in the NHL and $300,000 in the AHL, according to capfriendly.com. The Swede played...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres, and the New York Islanders
Montreal CanadiensCanadiens holding firm on what they want and what they won't do in a Jeff Petry trade. Options for the Islanders after failing to land Gaudreau.
Read moreMatteo Costantini emerging as one of Sabres’ strongest forward prospects
Jr. SabresBUFFALO – Sabres prospect Matteo Costantini sees familiarity all around him at development camp. Costantini starred for three years in the Jr. Sabres organization, which calls LECOM Harborcenter, the site of this week’s camp, its home. The native of nearby St. Catharines, Ontario, spends the summer...
Read moreSabres excited to sign ex-Jets goalie Eric Comrie: ‘He was our guy’
Winnipeg JetsBUFFALO – As free agency approached and the Sabres ramped up their search for a goalie, they did their due diligence on Eric Comrie, a seldom-used but intriguing talent. Comrie, 27, became a Group 6 unrestricted free agent because he fell 90 minutes short of the minutes threshold. So if he had playe...
Read moreIn drafting talented Russian prospect Viktor Neuchev, Sabres saw value
Kevyn AdamsMONTREAL – In Viktor Neuchev, the Buffalo Sabres saw value. They ranked the talented winger as one of the top three Russian prospects in the NHL Draft, said Jerry Forton, the director of amateur scouting. Many Sabres scouts graded Neuchev as a first- or early second-round pick. Their analytics staff...
Read moreIn drafting talented Russian prospect Viktor Neuchev, Sabres saw value
Viktor NeuchevMONTREAL – In Viktor Neuchev, the Buffalo Sabres saw value. They ranked the talented winger as one of the top three Russian prospects in the NHL Draft, said Jerry Forton, the director of amateur scouting. Many Sabres scouts graded Neuchev as a first- or early second-round pick. Their analytics staff...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, Washington Capitals, and Top 35 Trade Targets
Buffalo SabresNHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, Washington Capitals, and Top 35 Trade Targets The Sabres and Olofsson having good talks : Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams said that they’ve had positive talks with pending RFA forward ‘s camp: “Very good conversations. The Capitals plan on having Backstrom back next season...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, Washington Capitals, and Top 35 Trade Targets
Kevyn AdamsNHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, Washington Capitals, and Top 35 Trade Targets The Sabres and Olofsson having good talks : Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams said that they’ve had positive talks with pending RFA forward ‘s camp: “Very good conversations. The Capitals plan on having Backstrom back next season...
Read moreSabres discussing new Victor Olofsson contract, to talk to Ryan Johnson’s representatives
Mark JakubowskiMONTREAL – General manager Kevyn Adams said on Wednesday the Buffalo Sabres have been working on a new contract with winger Victor Olofsson, the team’s most prominent restricted free agent. “We’re in a good spot here,” Adams said inside the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel, the team’s headquarters ahe...
Read moreSabres notes: Will Buffalo draft more Russians this year?
SabresBUFFALO – A year ago, the Sabres saw value in Russian prospects, so they drafted four of them, including three straight in the second and third rounds. Taking a single Russian would’ve been notable; the Sabres hadn’t selected one in five years. Grabbing so many, especially early, indicated general m...
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