The Buffalo Sabres made some significant roster changes before the NHL trade deadline, including trading center Dylan Cozens to Ottawa. However, GM Kevyn Adams also accomplished one of his stated goals before 3 p.
It took until roughly 48 hours before the NHL trade deadline, but Jordan Greenway and the Buffalo Sabres were able to reach a contract extension. And despite it happening so close to the deadline, Greenway said Thursday he was always confident the two sides could come to an agreement.
Hurdling toward their 14th straight season without a playoff appearance, the Buffalo Sabres entered trade deadline week looking like big-time sellers. While the
Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams joined “Schopp and the Bulldog” on Friday, as he prepares for the upcoming NHL Trade Deadline next week Friday. Here’s some of what he had to say on WGR:
"I believe in the group," Zucker, who will count $4.75 million against the salary cap through 2026-27, told reporters following the morning skate Monday in KeyBank Center.
Jason Zucker has enjoyed his first year in Buffalo, so much that he signed an extension with the Sabres on Friday. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Sabres and Zucker have agreed to a two-year, $9.5 million contract extension.
With seven days until the NHL Trade Deadline, the Buffalo Sabres are likely fielding the highest volume of calls from contending clubs looking to make a roster upgrade in their pursuit of a Stanley Cup.
The Sabres have re-signed forward Jason Zucker to a 2-year, $4.75 million average per season contract.
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Having shown few signs of graying at 33, Sabres winger Jason Zucker would’ve had plenty of suitors on the open market.
The Buffalo Sabres have signed forward Jason Zucker to a two-year contract extension worth an average annual value of $4.75 million, the team announced Friday. Zucker, 33, is now under contract through the 2026-27 season. He’d previously been scheduled for unrestricted free agency this summer.
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