Blackhawks Sign Bowen Byram to a 6-Year Contract Extension
On June 23, the Chicago Blackhawks traded the fourth overall pick and some change to the Buffalo Sabres for defenseman Bowen Byram. With that fourth pick, the Sabres selected a…
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Blackhawks Signing Bowen Byram To Shocking Extension
The Chicago Blackhawks gave up a ton to acquire defenseman Bowen Byram from the Buffalo Sabres last week: the Nos. 4 and 45 overall picks in the 2026 NHL Draft, along with defenseman Louis Crevier . They clearly viewed Byram as their No. 1 blueliner for the future. Now, they're putting their money where their mouth is, as they're set to sign him to a shocking long-term extension. Six-year extension, $12.5 M AAV per season as per @DarrenDreger for Byram in Chicago 👀 https://t.co/YDp5QPlBg...
Report: Blackhawks sign Bowen Byram to six-year extension
Byram was recently acquired from the Sabres, along with Jordan Greenway, in five-piece trade.
Report: Winnipeg Jets Close To Trading Connor Hellebuyck
The Winnipeg Jets have been discussing Connor Hellebuyck in ongoing trade talks, and there's growing speculation with free agency opening on Wednesday, and several teams getting a better sense of their roster, and spending habits, Hellebuyck should be moved this week. Two teams in the mix are the New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabres, but frankly, don't sleep on the San Jose Sharks. The Devils traded Jacob Markstrom to the Florida Panthers, and have a giant hole in their crease. They also rece...
Sabres promote, hire multiple former NHLers to staff
Names like Milan Lucic and Jarkko Ruutu have joined the organization, while Stacey Roest is the new GM of AHL Rochester.
Roest named GM of Amerks
The Buffalo Sabres have announced that Stacy Roest has been promoted to director of player personnel and general manager of the Rochester Americans.
Breaking Down New NHL Trade Rumors on Connor Hellebuyck, Jack Quinn, Sabres Before 2026 Free Agency
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is reportedly available and the Buffalo Sabres came close to acquiring the 33-year-old ahead of the NHL Draft.
Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck ‘100%’ willing to join Sabres
Connor Hellebuyck may have stayed with the Winnipeg Jets through the 2026 NHL Draft, but trade speculation surrounding the star goaltender remains very much alive. According to NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, Buffalo remains a legitimate destination if discussions resume. Speaking…
The Hockey News Big Show: How Pavel Dorofeyev Fits In The New York Rangers' Lineup
Devan Dubynk, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discuss the Rangers and Blues adding forwards, Sabres goaltending speculation, whether the Senators have done enough and more.
NHL Rumors: Hellebuyck to Sabres, Levi and Oilers, Canucks Trades, Tarasenko Tampering
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Dallas Stars continue to work on a Jason Robertson trade, the Edmonton Oilers explored a potential goaltending solution in Buffalo, Vladimir Tarasenko’s camp is…
Should the NHL Draft remain decentralized in the future?
Reflecting on this weekend's NHL Draft hosted by the Sabres, it was another installment of it being decentralized in Buffalo. The post Should the NHL Draft remain decentralized in the future? appeared first on Hockey Mountain High .
Sabres sign Beck Malenstyn to six-year extension
The deal will reportedly carry an AAV of $3 million.
Sabres-Jets Smasher Possible as Vezina Winner Willing to Waive
The Buffalo Sabres were believed to be close on a major trade, with one notable goalie willing to waive his no-trade clause. The post Sabres-Jets Smasher Possible as Vezina Winner Willing to Waive appeared first on HEAVY .
Michael Kesselring signs $13.5 million deal with Sharks after Sabres trade
The San Jose Sharks have signed defenseman Michael Kesselring to a three-year, $13.5 million contract carrying a $4.5 million average annual value through the 2028-29 season, according to PuckPedia. Tthe agreement covers one remaining restricted free agent season and two unrestricted free agent years, and it does not include trade protection. The extension comes less […] The post Michael Kesselring signs $13.5 million deal with Sharks after Sabres trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Sabres re-sign depth forward to $18 million deal
The Buffalo Sabres secured one of their pending free agents before the opening of free agency by agreeing to a six-year, $18 million contract with forward Beck Malenstyn, according to Elliotte Friedman. The deal carries an average annual value of $3 million, doubling the $1.375 million cap hit from the two-year contract he signed after […] The post Sabres re-sign depth forward to $18 million deal appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Trade grades for Sabres, Ducks after Olen Zellweger NHL Draft day deal
The Buffalo Sabres made some noise in the trade market ahead of the 2026 NHL Draft. After dealing Bowen Byram to the Chicago Blackhawks for the fourth-overall pick, they needed a new defenseman. The Sabres picked up Olen Zellweger in a trade with the Anaheim Ducks ahead of the first round. How did both sides […] The post Trade grades for Sabres, Ducks after Olen Zellweger NHL Draft day deal appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After 3 Blockbuster NHL Trades, Who Are Biggest Winners/Losers?
The weeks leading up to free agency have been much more eventful than anyone expected. There have been several shocking, landscape-altering trades this week, but they are not all equal. The three trades with the most potential to deliver for their respective franchises were made by the Washington Capitals, the Florida Panthers, and the Buffalo […] The post After 3 Blockbuster NHL Trades, Who Are Biggest Winners/Losers? appeared first on The Lead .
Oilers Could Turn to Buffalo Sabres, Boston Bruins For Goalie Help
The Edmonton Oilers will have to go to a back-up option for a goalie upgrade following the Sebastian Cossa trade. The post Oilers Could Turn to Buffalo Sabres, Boston Bruins For Goalie Help appeared first on HEAVY .
Sabres’ Daxon Rudolph hadn’t talked to team until day of draft
The Sabres weren’t going to have a pick high enough to land Rudolph until a surprising pre-draft trade landed them the fourth overall selection.
Sabres select Daxon Rudolph No. 4 overall in 2026 NHL Draft
Gifted offensively, Rudolph has been likened to a right-handed version of Zach Werenski.
Report: Jets and Sabres in Advanced Trade Talks for Connor Hellebuyck
It seems like the NHL news cycle never quits. With a 32-team league and active free agency, we've got news to report regarding the Winnipeg Jets ' starting goaltender, Connor Hellebuyck . Hellebuyck was a part of the 2026 US Olympic team that won a gold medal in Milan, Italy. The news surrounding the team hasn't been the greatest, as it seems a lot of the American-born players are fleeing their current teams, and Hellebuyck may be the next one. According to The 32 Thoughts Po...
Chicago Blackhawks Trade Former 1st Round Pick To Eastern Conference
The Chicago Blackhawks already surprised their fans by trading the fourth overall selection in the 2026 NHL Draft to the Buffalo Sabres in return for Bowen Byram and Jordan Greenway, meaning that they do not have a first-round pick in the Draft that begins on Friday evening from Buffalo.The Blackhawks have selected first, second, and […] The post Chicago Blackhawks Trade Former 1st Round Pick To Eastern Conference appeared first on HEAVY .
Sabres Rumors: Major Trade to Happen In Between Picks at Draft
An interesting batch of Sabres rumors posits that a major announcement could be waiting until the 2026 NHL Draft has begun. The post Sabres Rumors: Major Trade to Happen In Between Picks at Draft appeared first on HEAVY .
Report: Buffalo Sabres Reject Winnipeg Jets' Ask For Connor Hellebuyck
The Connor Hellebuyck situation continues to be fluid as we approach the draft and beyond. One team that has been linked to having serious interest in trading for the three-time Vezina Trophy winner is the Buffalo Sabres. But as of now, that interest is no more. According to insider David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period , Buffalo rejected the Jets' pricey ask: The Buffalo Sabres have had significant interest in Connor Hellebuyck. But my understanding… is that the Sabres have declined the a...
What kept Capitals’ Chris Patrick awake at night before Alex Tuch, Jordan Kyrou deals
Thanks to the work of general manager Chris Patrick, the Washington Capitals have acquired not one but two right-handed players with plenty of offensive upside. He acquired Jordan Kyrou from the St. Louis Blues, and then acquired Alex Tuch from the Buffalo Sabres in a sign-and-trade deal, locking him up to an eight-year extension. All […] The post What kept Capitals’ Chris Patrick awake at night before Alex Tuch, Jordan Kyrou deals appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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