ANDREJ SEKERA RUMORS

Sabres re-sign Sekera, surpass cap ceiling

By MATT WILSON The Buffalo Sabres re-signed restricted free agent Andrej Sekera on Tuesday to a four-year, $11 million deal, avoiding arbitration, but are now in an unfamiliar position. Andrej Sekera, a restricted free agent, re-signed with the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday. The 25-year-old defenseman scored three goals and tallied 26 assists last season with 34 penalty minutes. Sabres...
Via centericechat.com  |  July 20, 2011

Sabres ink D Sekera, LW Ellis to multi-year deals

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Andrej Sekera signed a multi-year extension on Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it allows both sides to avoid arbitration. Sekera collected three goals, 26 assists and 34 penalty minutes in 76 games last season. The 25-year-old blue-liner made $1.25 million last year. The Sabres also re-signed left wing Matt Ellis to...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  July 19, 2011

Sabres Sign Sekera And Ellis to Multi-Year Deals

From the Sabres, Buffalo Sabres GM Darcy Regier today announced that defenseman Andrej Sekera and forward Matt Ellis have each agreed to multi-year contracts. Sekera (6’0”, 201 lbs., 6/8/1986) appeared in 76 games for the Sabres last season, recording career highs in both assists (26) and points (29). In two playoff games, Sekera added one goal and four penalty minutes. The...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  July 19, 2011

Sabres D Sekera files for arbitration

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Andrej Sekera filed for salary arbitration prior to Tuesday's deadline, his agent said. Sekera remains a restricted free agent but is hopeful that a long-term deal can be worked out for him to stay with Buffalo. An arbitration hearing has not yet been set. Sekera earned $1.25 million a season ago and his rights were retained after the Sabres tendered...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  July 05, 2011

Sabres re-sign Sekera to four-year deal

The Buffalo Sabres avoided going to arbitration by re-signing defenseman Andrej Sekera to a four-year, $11-million contract on Tuesday. Terms of the deal were provided to The Associated Press by two people familiar with contract, who spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the Sabres have not disclosed its length and value. The contract is front-loaded...
Via AP on Fox  |  July 01, 2011

Andrej Sekera: Brian Campbell Clone or Dmitri Kalinin Spawn?

My last piece touched on the lack of experience on the Sabres blue line. It was something that wasn’t addressed at the trade deadline, and I honestly believe it’s something that accounts for defensive brain farts like when Carolina was able to quickly tie the game after each Sabres goal last night. Yes, I would be writing this even if the Sabres had won. The interesting part...
Via Sabre Noise  |  March 04, 2011

Sabres' Sekera out at least 2 weeks with rib injury

Sabres defenseman Andrej Sekera will miss at least two weeks because of a rib injury, while Toni Lydman is ready to return after missing Buffalo's first three games with a hand injury. Coach Lindy Ruff provided the update after practice Monday, a day before the Sabres (2-0-1) host the Detroit Red Wings (2-2-0). Ruff declined to reveal the exact nature of the injury to...
Via Fox Sports  |  October 12, 2009

Sabres lose Sekera to rib; Wilson recalled by Avs

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Sabres defenseman Andrej Sekera will miss at least two weeks because of a rib injury, while Toni Lydman is ready to return after missing Buffalo's first three games with a hand injury.
Via SI.com  |  October 12, 2009

SABRES REACH AGREEMENTS WITH MACARTHUR AND SEKERA

Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier announced today the team has agreed to terms with restricted free agent defenseman Andrej Sekera on a multi-year deal and the club has reached an arbitration settlement on a one-year contract with forwar...
Via sabres.nhl.com  |  July 20, 2009

Sabres sign two

The Buffalo Sabres have tied down defensemen Andrej Sekera to a multi-year deal.  Sekera did much to impress management by being as consistent as a rookie blue liner can be.  He will be a good addition to a defensive core that is trying to rebuild its image.  The Sabres have also come to terms on a [...]
Via FanSided  |  July 20, 2009
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