Buffalo Sabres 2025-26 Player Grades: Sam Carrick
It is no secret that the Buffalo Sabres have a lot of work to do this summer, especially with one of their biggest stars headed for greener pastures. That said,…
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NHL rumors: Michael Kesselring asked for change of scenery before trade to Sharks
The San Jose Sharks traded for defenseman Michael Kesselring from the Buffalo Sabres ahead of the NHL Draft. They moved back seven spots in the first round of the upcoming draft to make the move. Kesselring was only in Buffalo for one season before they shipped him off to the Sharks. The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun […] The post NHL rumors: Michael Kesselring asked for change of scenery before trade to Sharks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Former Oilers prospect Michael Kesselring traded to Sharks
The 2026 off-season has officially kicked off. Following the Carolina Hurricanes hoisting the Stanley Cup on Sunday, there have been a handful of trades as the NHL draft and free agency inch closer. One of those trades included a former Oilers prospect, as the Buffalo Sabres sent Michael Kesselring and the 27th overall pick to…
Sharks trade pick 20 for Michael Kesselring & 27th overall pick
San Jose Sharks General Manager Mike Grier is bringing in reinforcements to help address one of the team’s biggest offseason needs: defense. Today, the Sharks announced that it traded the 20th overall pick in the upcoming NHL Entry Draft to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for the rights to Michael Kesselring and the 27th overall pick in the draft. Kesselring is the key piece in this deal. The 26-year-old is a pending restricted free agent who doesn’t have a contract. However, the Sharks no...
NHL Trade: Sharks & Sabres Pull Off Swap For Michael Kesselring
The San Jose Sharks need to populate their blueline. Badly. They had only two NHL defensemen signed for next season. And the Buffalo Sabres were looking to offload some salary to free up cap space, and move up in the draft. Today's trade addresses both of those issues, as the Sharks have landed Michael Kesselring from Buffalo in exchange for a swap of first-round picks. WE’VE GOT A TRADE 🔀 Hello Michael Kesselring and 27th overall! — San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) June 17, 2026 The Sabres al...
Sharks Acquire Kesselring and 27th Pick From Sabres For 20th Pick
The San Jose Sharks have acquired right-handed defenseman Michael Kesselring and the 27th overall draft pick from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for the 20th overall draft pick in this…
Sharks acquires Michael Kesselring, No. 27 pick from Buffalo
Just over 24 hours following the blockbuster trade between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Philadelphia Flyers, there is another trade to report out of the National Hockey League. San Jose Sharks general manager Mike Grier has picked up a promising young defenseman from the Buffalo Sabres, acquiring Michael Kesselring along with the 27th overall […] The post Sharks acquires Michael Kesselring, No. 27 pick from Buffalo appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Sabres trade Michael Kesselring to Sharks, swap first-round picks
The Sabres traded Kesselring to move up seven spots in the first round, from No. 27 to 20.
Sabres’ perfect trade offer for Rangers’ Vincent Trocheck
The season that was for the Buffalo Sabres was a tremendous success by just about all reasonable standards, especially given the dark cloud that hung over the franchise at this time last year as the holders of the NHL’s longest active playoff drought. In fact, the Sabres hadn’t qualified for the Stanley Cup Playoffs since […] The post Sabres’ perfect trade offer for Rangers’ Vincent Trocheck appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Buffalo Sabres 2025-26 Player Report Card: Rasmus Dahlin
If there was anyone who was going to be the leader of the Buffalo Sabres when they broke their record- long playoff drought, it was deservedly so Rasmus Dahlin. No player…
Buffalo Sabres 2025-26 Player Grades: Peyton Krebs
With the 2025-26 season in the books, it is time to be retrospective while keeping an eye toward the future. Expectations are already high for 2026-27, and part of that…
NHL Trade Rumors: Sabres & Flyers Linked To Offseason Trade
The Philadelphia Flyers are making a ton of trade calls trying to land a defenceman, and it turns out the Buffalo Sabres are quietly emerging as a trade partner. The Flyers have had trade interest in Bowen Byram for quite sometime, and word is general manager Daniel Briere has been in contact with the Sabres about a potential swap including Owen Tippett. The Sabres are in the market for top-six wingers as Alex Tuch is likely moving on this summer. Tippett's name has been out on the trade...
Sabres Draft Target: Adam Goljer
The 2026 NHL Entry Draft is set to take place in Buffalo, New York, from June 26 – 27 at KeyBank Center. It’s the first time that the draft is…
Five Potential NHL Free Agent Destinations For Sabres' Alex Tuch
Alex Tuch is currently the NHL’s top pending UFA forward. The Buffalo Sabres haven’t been able to lock him up yet, which raises the question of which teams could sign him if he tests free agency.
Sabres rumors: Insider floats Owen Power trade scenario if Alex Tuch isn’t re-signed
For the first time since 2011, the Buffalo Sabres qualified for the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and gave their fans at KeyBank Centre an electric atmosphere as they dispatched the Boston Bruins in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal in six games. But the Sabres’ season ended at the hands of the Montreal Canadiens, who ultimately emerged victorious […] The post Sabres rumors: Insider floats Owen Power trade scenario if Alex Tuch isn’t re-signed appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Sabres Trade Rumors: Alex Tuch Situation Could Force Trade Of Buffalo Blueliner
The Alex Tuch situation continues to drag on for the Buffalo Sabres, and it's starting to look more and more like he's going to the open market July 1. David Pagnotta and Irfan Gaffar spoke about the pending UFA's situation on DFO Rundown on Thursday, and Pagnotta said that "As of now, he's going to free agency... Unless there is a shift & change from Buffalo's perspective." Indeed, the two sides are not even close. "If this were close, it would be done," added Pagnotta. The inside...
Detroit Red Wings Linked to Former Top Draft Pick in Dylan Larkin Trade Talks
The Detroit Red Wings have been building for a number of years now, and after the Buffalo Sabres Stanley Cup […]
Sceptres re-sign Kali Flanagan to three-year extension
Flanagan had two goals and seven points in 2025-26, averaging 21:41 of ice time per game.
Buffalo Sabres 2025-26 Player Report Card: Michael Kesselring
It was a tough and overall disappointing season for Michael Kesselring, as expectations were high coming into the start of the season. He was supposed to be the key piece…
Sabres rumors: Alex Tuch ‘more and more likely’ headed to free agency
The Buffalo Sabres finally broke their playoff drought this year, but may be losing one of their key pieces. Alex Tuch and the Sabres have not agreed to a contract, and it seems that the forward will be testing free agency. The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun has more on the situation in Western New York. “But […] The post Sabres rumors: Alex Tuch ‘more and more likely’ headed to free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Sabres 2026 Draft Target: Brooks Rogowski
The 2026 NHL Draft is three weeks away and will take place in Buffalo, New York, for the first time since 2016, when the Toronto Maple Leafs selected Auston Matthews…
Report: Sabres' Tuch To Test Free Agency
After making a run to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the offseason is where the tough decisions are made. For the Buffalo Sabres , their next decision could come to a head soon . Tuch, who's seeking a raise after another great regular-season with his hometown team, scored 66 points (33 goals, 33 assists) in 79 games . During the playoffs, he played 13 games and scored seven points (three goals, four assists) on a team that was eliminated by the Montreal Canadiens .&...
NHL Rumours: McKenna Going First, Pavelski Coaching Leafs & Tuch Leaving Buffalo
In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off with the Toronto Maple Leafs and how selecting Gavin McKenna first overall is becoming a clearer choice. Next, we stick with Toronto…
The Wraparound: Was Jon Cooper More Deserving Of The Jack Adams Award Than Sabres' Ruff?
Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Adam Kierszenblat discuss Jon Cooper's Jack Adams win, whether the Canucks should draft Caleb Malhotra, the Stanley Cup final, draft combine and more.
Former Sabres GMs Ingenuity Shines in Switzerland
The Finnish team won a Gold Medal at the 2026 World Championships in Switzerland, led by a rejuvenated Sasha Barkov. Barkov took the spotlight from a team that was filled with depth, which hasn't matured, but is sure to make an impact in the future for their NHL squads. Ville Heinola is one notable player who scored six points (three goals, three assists) in ten games for Finland. He's an unrestricted free agent who wasn't offered a contract by the team that drafted him.&nbs...
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