The forward is eager to embrace a bigger leadership role after agreeing to the 8-year contract extension. By Joe Yerdon / NHL.com Correspondent BUFFALO, N.Y. — When Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel agreed to an eight-year, $80 million contract extension Tuesday, it completed an offseason filled with questions about when the deal would get done. … Continue reading Jack Eichel ready for more responsibility with Sabres