Sabres GM outlines post-draft pivot: trade details, rosters, and free-agent futures
Buffalo Sabres GM Jarmo Kekäläinen laid out the offseason plan, confirming the Chicago trade for the No. 4 pick and explaining Bowen Byram’s move, while detailing search for a Byram replacement, weighing options around the No. 4 pick, and addressing pending free agents like Alex Tuch and Zach Benson, plus a stable goaltending arrangement as Buffalo cements its status as an NHL destination.