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Butler signs a three-year, $1.73 Million deal with Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres signed one of their top collegiate prospects while another one of their future stars led his NCAA team to the Frozen Four Championship on Saturday. Chris Butler announced today that he will forgo his senior year at the University of Denver to turn pro next season while Nathan Gerbe carried Boston College to the Frozen Four championship. [+] |
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With nothing to play for, Sabres look their best
Thomas Vanek recorded his fourth hat trick of the season, accounting for all Buffalo goals as the Sabres shut down Boston, 3-0, at TD Banknorth Garden. Jocelyn Thibault stopped all 17 shots he faced to post his second shutout of the season for the Sabres, who finished out of playoff contention despite a 39-31-12 record. [+] |
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Canadiens officially eliminate Sabres from playoffs
The Buffalo Sabres have become the third team in NHL history to not make the playoffs a year after winning the Presidents' Trophy. The Montreal Canadiens had the honor of knocking the Sabres out of contention with a 3-1 victory at the Bell Centre in Montreal. [+] |
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Two points tonight will keep Sabres playoff hopes alive
The Buffalo Sabres will try to keep their faint playoff hopes alive tonight, when they visit the Northeast Division champion Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre. The Sabres are three points out of the final playoff spot in the East with just two games to play. [+] |
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| ♦ Sabres ink Felix Schutz to entry-level deal
Wed, May 7 |
| ♦ Sabres sign highly-touted Gerbe to entry-level deal
Tue, May 6 |
| ♦ Butler signs a three-year, $1.73 Million deal with Sabres
Sun, Apr 13 |
| ♦ Sabres prospect powers Boston College to NCAA championship
Sat, Apr 12 |
| ♦ With nothing to play for, Sabres look their best
Sat, Apr 5 |
| ♦ Canadiens officially eliminate Sabres from playoffs
Thu, Apr 3 |
| ♦ Two points tonight will keep Sabres playoff hopes alive
Thu, Apr 3 |
| ♦ Playoff possibilities look bleak, but they're still possible
Thu, Apr 3 |
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Teppo Numminen |
UFA |
| D |
Dmitri Kalinin |
UFA |
| RW |
Steve Bernier |
RFA |
| G |
Jocelyn Thibault |
UFA |
| C |
Paul Gaustad |
RFA |
| LW |
Daniel Paille |
RFA |
| D |
Nolan Pratt |
UFA |
| LW |
Michael Ryan |
UFA |
| LW |
Clarke MacArthur |
RFA |
| RW |
Mark Mancari |
RFA |
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| 5/07 |
Felix Schutz
ERC Ingolstadt (DEL)
Signed Entry-Level Deal |
C |
| 5/06 |
Nathan Gerbe
Boston College (NCAA)
Signed Entry-Level Deal |
LW |
| 4/13 |
Chris Butler
Denver (NCAA)
Signed Entry-Level Deal |
D |
| 3/25 |
Mike Kostka
Massachusetts (NCAA)
Free Agent Signing |
D |
| 3/25 |
Derek Whitmore
Bowling Green (NCAA)
Free Agent Signing |
LW |
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May 2nd thru May 18th
IIHF world hockey championship at Quebec City and Halifax, Nova Scotia |
Thursday, June 12th
NHL awards show at Toronto |
Sunday, June 15th
Deadline for first club-elected salary arbitration |
June 20th thru June 21st
NHL Entry Draft at Ottawa |
Tuesday, July 1st
Free agency period begins |
Saturday, July 5th
Deadline for player-elected salary arbitration |
Sunday, July 6th
Deadline for club-elected salary arbitration |
July 20th thru August 4th
Salary arbitration hearings held |
Wednesday, August 6th
Deadline for salary arbitration decisions to be rendered |
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