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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)

Buffalo Sabres earn high offseason grade from major network

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Buffalo Sabres: 3 players we’re glad to see return to Rochester

Buffalo Sabres: 3 under-the-radar standouts at development camp

Top 3 Buffalo Sabres prospects to watch following development camp

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JUNE 28: Zach Benson speaks to the media after being selected by the Buffalo Sabres with the 13th overall pick during round one of the 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Bridgestone Arena on June 28, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Zach Benson aces first test at Buffalo Sabres development camp

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WINNIPEG, CANADA - MAY 13: Goaltender Scott Ratzlaff #33 of the Seattle Thunderbirds takes part in the pre-game warm-up prior to action against the Winnipeg Ice in Game Two of the 2023 WHL Championship Series at Canada Life Centre on May 13, 2023 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by Jonathan Kozub/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres: 3 goalies who can be Devon Levi’s long-term 1B

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ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 16: John Gibson #36 of the Anaheim Ducks returns to the net during a 5-2 Ducks win over the Buffalo Sabres at Honda Center on October 16, 2019 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres: John Gibson trade isn’t happening; nor should it

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Jan 21, 2023; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (26) looks to control the puck as Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Strome (16) defends during the first period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports

Buffalo Sabres: What’s the hold-up on Rasmus Dahlin’s extension?

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Jan 16, 2023; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres defenseman Henri Jokiharju (10) skates with the puck in front of Florida Panthers center Anton Lundell (15) in the first period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports

Overflow of defensemen is a good problem for the Buffalo Sabres

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DETROIT, MICHIGAN - NOVEMBER 30: at Little Caesars Arena on November 30, 2022 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres fans have a right to be optimistic in 2023-24

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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 15: Craig Smith #16 of the Washington Capitals battles Tyson Jost #17 and Ilya Lyubushkin #46 of the Buffalo Sabres for the puck during the second period of the game at Capital One Arena on March 15, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

No, the Buffalo Sabres don’t need to add a forward in 2023

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SUNRISE, FL - APRIL 8: Goaltender Dustin Tokarski #31 defends the net against the Buffalo Sabres xx of the Florida Panthers at the FLA Live Arena on April 8, 2022 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres: Meet the 3 under-the-radar free agent signees

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Apr 1, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Buffalo Sabres goaltender Devon Levi (27), goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) and right wing Kyle Okposo (21) celebrate win against the Philadelphia Flyers during the third period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Buffalo Sabres: Why rolling with Levi, Luukkonen, makes sense for 2023

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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MARCH 02: Connor Clifton #75 of the Boston Bruins scores on Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen #1 of the Buffalo Sabres during the third period at the TD Garden on March 02, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images)

Respected experts praise Buffalo Sabres for Clifton signing

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Dec 15, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson (6) controls the puck ahead of Buffalo Sabres right wing Jack Quinn (22) in the third period at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Why the Buffalo Sabres have become a hotspot for free agents

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Jan 1, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins defenseman Connor Clifton (75) shoves Buffalo Sabres center Peyton Krebs (19) after a whistle during the second period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports

Ranking the Buffalo Sabres defensemen after Johnson, Clifton signings

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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JUNE 28: (L-R) General manager Kevyn Adams of the Buffalo Sabres and general manager Bill Gurien of the Minnesota Wild speak prior to round one of the 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Bridgestone Arena on June 28, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres: It’s well beyond high time to trust Kevyn Adams

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SUNRISE, FL - APRIL 4: Henri Jokiharju #10 of the Buffalo Sabres clears the puck from behind the net against the Florida Panthers at the FLA Live Arena on April 4, 2023 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

3 players probably finished as Buffalo Sabres after free agent signings

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BOSTON, MA - DECEMBER 31: Connor Clifton #75 of the Boston Bruins fights Peyton Krebs #19 of the Buffalo Sabres during the second period at the TD Garden on December 31, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Rich Gagnon/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres lineup prediction 5.0 (Defenseman X solved!)

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BOSTON, MA - MARCH 25: Connor Clifton #75 of the Boston Bruins skates against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period at the TD Garden on March 25, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins won 2-1. (Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres weaken division rival with Connor Clifton signing

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TEMPE, ARIZONA - MARCH 26: Erik Johnson #6 of the Colorado Avalanche skates with the puck ahead of Barrett Hayton #29 of the Arizona Coyotes during the first period of the NHL game at Mullett Arena on March 26, 2023 in Tempe, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images )

Buffalo Sabres strike gold with former first overall pick Erik Johnson

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Nov 28, 2022; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Tyson Jost (17) skates with the puck as Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Cal Foote (52) defends during the second period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports

Buffalo Sabres 2023-24 Restricted Free Agent Update

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ST LOUIS, MO - JANUARY 24: JJ Peterka #77 of the Buffalo Sabres skates against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on January 24, 2023 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres: Who will step up in wake of Quinn’s injury?

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TORONTO, CANADA - MARCH 13: Jack Quinn #22 of the Buffalo Sabres skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on March 13, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Sabres defeated the Maple Leafs 4-3. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres: Jack Quinn should view rehab as an opportunity

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Feb 21, 2023; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres right wing Alex Tuch (89) celebrates his goal with teammates during the third period against the Toronto Maple Leafs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports

Buffalo Sabres 2023 lineup projection 4.0: Pre-free agency

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ELMONT, NEW YORK - MARCH 07: Victor Olofsson #71 of the Buffalo Sabres skates against the New York Islanders at the UBS Arena on March 07, 2023 in Elmont, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres: Quinn’s injury won’t change Olofsson’s outlook

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Nov 25, 2022; Buffalo, New York, USA; A general view of the Buffalo Sabres logo on a jersey worn by Buffalo Sabres goaltender Craig Anderson (41) during the third period against the New Jersey Devils at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports

Buffalo Sabres 2023 Draft Class: Countdown to 1st – 7th round

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Jun 28, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Buffalo Sabres draft pick Zach Benson shakes hands with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman after being selected with the thirteenth pick in round one of the 2023 NHL Draft at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

Respected analyst praises Buffalo Sabres 2023 draft class

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