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Buffalo Sabres’ 5 Biggest Draft Near-Misses

The NHL Draft can be a bit of a crapshoot. Even the best prognosticators of talent make mistakes from time to time. Teams spend months scouting the best young players in the world, gathering as much information as they can so that when they’re on the clock, they can make the pick they believe can turn their franchise around.

Buffalo Sabres Management Should Take What It Can Get, End Jack Eichel Stalemate

After a summer standoff, Jack Eichel reported to Buffalo Sabres camp this week, promptly failed his physical—as we knew he would—and was stripped of the captaincy...

Patiences is key for Adams in Eichel vs. Sabres standoff

Jack Eichel is a generational talent that can change the outcome of a hockey game. But his elite abilities won’t give him the power to win the game of chicken that is coming with the Buffalo Sabres and GM Kevyn Adams.

NHL Rumors: Teams interested in Jack Eichel trade but with conditions; and Johnny Gaudreau will not discuss contract this season

If you thought that the Jack Eichel talk would die down after he failed his physical and was stripped of the “C”, well you thought wrong. “I spoke to Jack two days ago, I spoke to the team yesterday and addressed this, Jack Eichel is no longer the captain of the Buffalo Sabres,” GM Kevyn Adams said.

Jack Eichel Willing to Go to Any Team, Just Wants Out of Buffalo

It might not have been clear if Jack Eichel was ever being picky about where he was willing to be traded to if the Buffalo Sabres could facilitate a trade, but things have gotten to the point now where Eichel doesn’t care where he’s moved to, as long as he’s moved.

Sabres Prospects Report: Rosen, Poltapov, Kisakov & More

The NHL regular season is just around the corner, as all 32 teams prepare for training camp and preseason to narrow their roster down to their 23-player active rosters.

Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #10 JJ Peterka

Peterka quickly has become one of Buffalo’s top prospects. The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by members of the Die By The Blade community. It was a combination of six staff writers and over 485 fans that ranked players under the age of 25 as of August 10, 2021.

Sabres Training Camp Day 1 Highlights: Eichel, Granato & More

The Buffalo Sabres hit the ice for the first day of their 2021 training camp on Thursday, and along with participating in team drills on the ice, Sabres

In Depth In The Division: Boston Bruins

Bruins swap Lazar and Hall for Bjork, sign Ullmark, Reilly and Foligno Over the next few weeks, Die By The Blade staffers will take an in-depth look at each of the other teams in the Atlantic Division as the Buffalo Sabres prepare for the 2021-22 season.

Jack Eichel Fails Physical, Stripped Of Captaincy

Sabres Can Be Spoilers in Atlantic Division Playoff Race

The Buffalo Sabres haven’t been relevant beyond the regular season–or even during–in quite some time. Since the 2010-11 NHL season, the last playoff appearance for Buffalo, the franchise has finished at the bottom of their division six of the last 10 seasons.

Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #11 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

Time to shine for UPL The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by members of the Die By The Blade community. It was a combination of six staff writers and over 485 fans that ranked players under the age of 25 as of August 10, 2021.

Sabres Strip Eichel of Captaincy, Plus Dahlin Signs

The Buffalo Sabres are a team that has struggled for quite some time, but this offseason is undoubtedly the lowest point they have found themselves in.

In addition to Jack Eichel, Sabres have plenty of intriguing storylines

When Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams addresses the media this morning, questions about injured captain Jack Eichel’s uncertain status will dominate the season-opening news conference.

Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin has contract, chance to thrive under Don Granato

Over the final weeks last season, defenseman Rasmus Dahlin shook off a ghastly three-month slump, morphing into the Buffalo Sabres’ most dynamic presence some games.

Buffalo Sabres sign Rasmus Dahlin to 3-year deal worth $18 million; is Canucks’ Quinn Hughes next?

The Buffalo Sabres have just announced a new 3 year-deal worth $18 million for defenseman Rasmus Dahlin. Dahlin, 21, was a RFA coming into training camp with little news at to the progress of talks.

Sabres re-sign defenseman Rasmus Dahlin to three-year, $18M deal

With no Rasmus Ristolainen in the fold now, Dahlin should take on even more responsibility for the Sabres.