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Dec 10, 2022; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Jake Guentzel (59) draws a slashing penalty on Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (26) during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins won 3-1. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

3 takeaways from the Buffalo Sabres final Prospects Challenge game

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Buffalo Sabres experiment with lesser-known talent in loss to Pens

Buffalo Sabres 75 Bold Predictions for 2023-24: Prediction 51

Buffalo Sabres vs. Pittsburgh: A quick look at the Penguins prospects

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JUNE 29: Ethan Miedema shakes hands with team personnel after being selected 109th overall by the Buffalo Sabres during the 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft - Rounds 2-7 at Bridgestone Arena on June 29, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images)

Can the Buffalo Sabres sweep the 2023 Prospects Challenge tonight?

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TAMPA, FL - APRIL 8: Zach Metsa #23 of the Quinnipiac Bobcats skates against the Minnesota Golden Gophers during the 2023 NCAA Division I Men's Hockey Frozen Four Championship Final at the Amaile Arena on April 8, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. The Bobcats won 3-2 on a goal ten seconds into overtime. (Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images)

3 Buffalo Sabres players who need a huge Prospects Challenge finale

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Dec 15, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens (24) shoots for an empty net goal as Colorado Avalanche center Evan Rodrigues (9) and right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) defend in the third period at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Buffalo Sabres 75 Bold Predictions for 2023-24: Prediction 50

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Apr 11, 2023; Newark, New Jersey, USA; Buffalo Sabres goaltender Devon Levi (27) makes a save in front of defenseman Mattias Samuelsson (23) during the first period against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Can the Buffalo Sabres matchup well vs. the top Atlantic teams in 2023?

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Sep 25, 2022; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Tyson Kozak (48) shoots the puck to score a goal past Washington Capitals center Joe Snively (91) during the second period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports

3 things that jumped out in Buffalo Sabres Game 2 win vs. Devils

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Sep 25, 2022; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Tyson Kozak (48) scores a goal against the Washington Capitals during the second period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports

Buffalo Sabres are building an organizational identity for 2023 and beyond

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Nov 15, 2022; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (26) deflects a shot by the Vancouver Canucks as goaltender Craig Anderson (41) looks on in the third period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports

Buffalo Sabres 75 Bold Predictions for 2023-24: Prediction 49

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NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - SEPTEMBER 27: Simon Nemec #5 of the New Jersey Devils skates against the New York Islanders at the Prudential Center on September 27, 2022 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres vs. Devils: A quick look at New Jersey’s prospects

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BUFFALO, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 27: Isak Rosen #63 of the Buffalo Sabres skates during the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers at KeyBank Center on September 27, 2022 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joshua Bessex/Getty Images)

3 Buffalo Sabres prospects who shined in Game 1 of Prospects Challenge

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TAMPA, FL - APRIL 6: Ryan Johnson #23 of the Minnesota Golden Gophers stands on the blue line before a game against the Boston University Terriers during game one of the 2023 NCAA Division I Men's Hockey Frozen Four Championship Semifinal at the Amaile Arena on April 6, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres 75 Bold Predictions for 2023-24: Prediction 48

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BUFFALO, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 27: Matt Savoie #93 of the Buffalo Sabres looks on during the second period against the Philadelphia Flyers at KeyBank Center on September 27, 2022 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joshua Bessex/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres: Matt Savoie snags a pair of WILD goals in opener

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CLEVELAND, OH FEBRUARY 18: Dylan Duke #25 of the Michigan Wolverines skates away from Jakub Dobes #44 of the Ohio State Buckeyes during the 3rd period of the Faceoff on the Lake NCAA ice hockey game at FirstEnergy Stadium on February 18, 2023 in Cleveland, OH. Ohio State won the game with a final score of 4-2. (Photo by Jaime Crawford/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres vs. Canadiens: A quick look at Montreal’s prospects

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BUFFALO, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 27: Filip Cederqvist #49 of the Buffalo Sabres skates during the third period against the Philadelphia Flyers at KeyBank Center on September 27, 2022 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joshua Bessex/Getty Images)

The Buffalo Sabres prospects kick off the tripleheader vs. the Canadiens

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Wisconsin forward Dominick Mersch (25) passes the hockey puck his teammate Wisconsin forward Liam Malmquist (23) during their game against Lake Superior State in the Kwik Trip Face-Off Tournament Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.Mjs 12282022 Uwhockey28 Ec019114 1

Buffalo Sabres: 3 players in prove-it mode at Prospects Challenge

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TAMPA, FL - APRIL 8: Zach Metsa #23 of the Quinnipiac Bobcats celebrates after a win against the Minnesota Golden Gophers during the 2023 NCAA Division I Men's Hockey Frozen Four Championship Final at the Amaile Arena on April 8, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. The Bobcats won 3-2 on a goal only ten seconds into overtime by Jacob Quillan #16 to win the national championship. (Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres 75 Bold Predictions for 2023-24: Prediction 47

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BUFFALO, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 27: Isak Rosen #63 of the Buffalo Sabres skates during the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers at KeyBank Center on September 27, 2022 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joshua Bessex/Getty Images)

What is a Prospects Challenge and why are the Buffalo Sabres in one?

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WINNIPEG, CANADA - APRIL 29: Zach Benson #9 and Matthew Savoie #93 of the Winnipeg ICE congratulate teammate Connor McClennon #94 following his first period goal against the Saskatoon Blades in Game Two of the Third Round of the 2023 WHL Playoffs at Wayne Fleming Arena on April 29, 2023 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. (Photo by Jonathan Kozub/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres: 3 things we want to see at the 2023 Prospects Challenge

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BUFFALO, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 27: Matt Savoie #93 of the Buffalo Sabres skates during the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers at KeyBank Center on September 27, 2022 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joshua Bessex/Getty Images)

CHL needs to allow exemption for Buffalo Sabres prospect

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Apr 8, 2023; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Tage Thompson (72) looks to take a shot on Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Antti Raanta (32) as defenseman Jalen Chatfield (5) defends during the second period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports

Buffalo Sabres 75 Bold Predictions for 2023-24: Prediction 46

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Jan 25, 2023; Langley, BC, CANADA; CHL Top Prospects team white goaltender Scott Ratzlaff (33) awaits the start of play against the CHL Top Prospects team red during the first period in the 2023 CHL Top Prospects ice hockey game at Langley Events Centre. Mandatory Credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports

5 standouts on the Buffalo Sabres 2023 Prospects Challenge roster

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Jan 10, 2023; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens (24) flips the puck up ice as Seattle Kraken defenseman Carson Soucy (28) defends during the second period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports

One game Buffalo Sabres fans MUST look forward to in 2023-24: Part IV

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Feb 21, 2023; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres right wing Jack Quinn (22) and Toronto Maple Leafs center Calle Jarnkrok (19) look to control a loose puck during the second period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports

2023-24 Prediction: Buffalo Sabres to have strong March? Part II

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Mar 24, 2023; Buffalo, New York, USA; New Jersey Devils defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler (71) and Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (26) go after a loose puck during the second period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports

Buffalo Sabres 75 Bold Predictions for 2023-24: Prediction 45

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Apr 10, 2023; New York, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Casey Mittelstadt (37) and New York Rangers center Barclay Goodrow (21) fight for the puck during the first period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Buffalo Sabres have opportunity to avenge Bills loss vs. Rangers

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