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Connor Hellebuyck goes public with Jets trade request: Sabres and other potential suitors

It's officially official, Connor Hellebuyck has gone public with his trade request out of the Winnipeg Jets. On Bolavip we take a look at where the elite goaltender could land in the NHL. It was hardly a secret Connor Hellebuyck wanted a fresh start away from the Winnipeg Jets . However, the gold medal-winning goaltender with Team USA has now made his desire public knowledge with an open letter. Signed to a full no-movement clause (NMC), Hellebuyck can choose his next destination, though it ...

Every NHL Team's All-Time Starting Lineup

Building an all-time team for each NHL franchise is no easy task. With decades of star players to choose from, narrowing each roster down to just six names creates plenty of difficult decisions. Below, we’ll select one left winger, one center, one right winger, two defensemen, and one goalie for all 32 NHL teams. The […]

Canadiens’ perfect trade target amid 2026 NHL Free Agency

The Montreal Canadiens are clearly a team that is surging after their performance down the stretch during the regular season and in last year’s Stanley Cup playoffs. Head coach Marty St. Louis has a team that is clearly dangerous after beating both the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Buffalo Sabres in the seventh game of […] The post Canadiens’ perfect trade target amid 2026 NHL Free Agency appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Rochester hires Philip Samuelsson as assistant coach

The Rochester Americans on Thursday named Philip Samuelsson, who recently retired following a 15-year pro career as a defenseman, as an assistant coach. He replaces Nathan Paetsch, who earlier this month left the Buffalo Sabres’ AHL affiliate to become head coach of the Youngstown Phantoms. Samuelsson, 35, played nearly 900 games as a pro, including 13 in the NHL and 512 in the AHL. His father, Ulf, a former defenseman, spent 16 seasons in the ... Read the full article The post Roche...

Carolina Hurricanes Acquire Former 3rd-Round Pick From Buffalo Sabres

The NHL's trade market has slowed down considerably since the calendar flipped to August, but that doesn't mean there aren't minor deals being finalized. On Monday, the Carolina Hurricanes announced they've acquired winger Stiven Sardarian from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for future considerations. The #Canes have acquired forward Stiven Sardarian from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for future considerations. Details » https://t.co/BfzGTfKyQB pic.twitter.com/lE6mhlRaXy — Carolina Hur...

Free-Agent Logan Stanley Linked to Anaheim Ducks

Towering defenceman Logan Stanley is coming off a career season, and still sits without a contract. Stanley's an unrestricted free agent and many felt he'd land a four-year deal around $4 million AAV, and approaching the end of August, the former first-round pick is still looking for work next season. Stanley split time between the Buffalo Sabres and Winnipeg Jets last season, and while he battled some consistency issues, still finished with statistically his best season. The Sabres seemingly...

Sabres trade prospect Stiven Sardarian to Hurricanes

The Buffalo Sabres today traded the rights to unsigned forward prospect Stiven Sardarian to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for future considerations. Sardarian, who has played the last four seasons in the NCAA, was eligible to become an unrestricted free agent Saturday. The Russian, however, did not submit paperwork to NHL Central Registry indicating he is no longer an undergraduate student, according to Puckpedia.com. He will remain on a reserve list until paperwork is filed, ... Rea...

Sabres prospect Radim Mrtka handled trade rumors well, kept developing

BUFFALO – When word leaked in early March the Sabres would deal defense prospect Radim Mrtka to the St. Louis Blues if veteran defenseman Colton Parayko waived his no-trade clause , Seattle Thunderbirds coach Matt O’Dette said he and his assistants checked in on the youngster. Their message to Mrtka, 19, was simple: control what you can control. “He handled it really well,” O’Dette told the Times Herald. “He’s pretty, in a lot of ways, ... Read the full article The post Sabres prospect R...

Ex-Sabres star Jeff Skinner finds home overseas; Buffalo adds to hockey staff

Winger Jeff Skinner , who will count $6.4 million against the Buffalo Sabres’ salary cap in the upcoming season, has signed a one-year contract with EHC Biel, a team in the Swiss League. Skinner, 34, played 32 games for the San Jose Sharks last season, scoring six goals and 13 points before having his one-year contract terminated. After the Sabres exercised a buyout for final three seasons of his eight-year, $72 million contract following the ... Read the full article The post Ex-Sabres ...