Buffalo Sabres

Hurricanes Interviewed Sabres AGM Steve Greeley

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5 years ago

March 12, 2018

The Carolina Hurricanes are being proactive in finding a replacement for Ron Francis as the team’s general manager and recently interviewed Buffalo Sabres assistant general manager Steve Greeley, according to TSN’s Bob McKenzie.

This comes a week following the Los Angeles Kings granting Carolina permission to talk with their assistant general manager, Mike Futa.

Francis was fired last week as GM but was reassigned as the team’s president of hockey operations.

Related Topics:Mike Futa Ron Francis Steve Greeley

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Sabres’ Vladimir Sobotka Out Four to Six Weeks

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3 years ago

November 13, 2019

Anthony DiMoro

The Buffalo Sabres will be without forward Vladimir Sobotka for up to four to six weeks due to a lower-body injury.

Sobotka was helped off the ice, so his absence has been expected.

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Sabres Name Jack Eichel Captain

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4 years ago

October 3, 2018

Anthony DiMoro

The Buffalo Sabres have named Jack Eichel team captain, becoming the 28th captain in franchise history and the first player to wear the ‘C’ since Brian Gionta did from 2014 to 2017, as the team did not name a captain last season.

Eichel signed an eight-year, $80-million contract extension last season and has led Buffalo in points each of the last 2 years.

Jack Eichel. Buffalo Sabres captain.#LetsGoBuffalo #Sabres pic.twitter.com/6N6ujWHhGb

— Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) October 3, 2018

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Predators Acquire Nick Baptiste from Sabres for Jack Dougherty

Published

4 years ago

October 2, 2018

Anthony DiMoro

The Nashville Predators have acquired forward Nick Baptiste from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for defenseman Jack Doughtery in a trade that was announced by both teams on Monday.

Baptiste appeared in 33 games for the Sabres last season, scoring 4 goals and notching 2 assists. Baptiste was Buffalo’s 2013 third-round draft pick.

Dougherty has played the past 2 seasons with the Milwaukee Admirals, Nashville’s AHL affiliate team, where he registered 1 goal and picked up 11 assists over 63 games with the team last season.