A few DBTB writers give their thoughts on what they believe Botterill’s next move needs to be. By Ryan Wolfe / Diebytheblade.com The rumblings have seemingly quieted down from the offices over at the KeyBank Center, following Jason Botterill’s recent surge of “roster surgery.” While some might chide the tongue-in-cheek nature of the aforementioned term, […]
Four minor league players did not receive qualifying offers. By Ryan Wolfe / Diebytheblade.com The Buffalo Sabres announced on Tuesday that they have tendered contracts to seven restricted free agents. The Sabres tweeted, “We’ve tendered qualifying offers to these restricted free agents: Forwards Remi Elie, Zemgus Girgensons, Johan Larsson, Evan Rodrigues, C.J. Smith; defenseman Jake […]
By Erica Whyte / Rochester Americans When the final horn sounded in Belleville on April 14, the Rochester Americans had just put the finishing touches on one of their most successful seasons in recent years. The team’s 46 wins were the most in over a decade and they were in a prime position to make […]