The Sabres GM continues to upgrade the defense. By Jourdon LaBarber / Sabres.com BUFFALO, N.Y. — Once again, Jason Botterill has shown he was serious when he said it’d be a top priority to retool the Buffalo Sabres’ defense. In his month and a half as general manager, he’s added Victor Antipin, Nathan Beaulieu, and […]
By Chris Ryndak / Sabres.com The following players, who did not meet rules for exemption, have been protected by the Buffalo Sabres in Wednesday’s NHL Expansion Draft, the NHL announced Sunday: Forwards: Tyler Ennis, Marcus Foligno, Zemgus Girgensons, Evander Kane, Johan Larsson, Ryan O’Reilly, Kyle Okposo Defensemen: Nathan Beaulieu, Jake McCabe, Rasmus Ristolainen Goaltender: Robin […]
Victor Antipin, from the KHL, inks a 1-year deal with Buffalo. By Jourdon LaBarber / Sabres.com Fresh off of winning a bronze medal with Russia at the World Championship last weekend, defenseman Victor Antipin has agreed to a one-year, entry-level deal with the Buffalo Sabres. Antipin, 24, scored four assists at the tournament, logging major […]