October Edition
Devon Levi should make his college debut at Northeastern in October. ©2021, Jim Pearce, Northeastern
On his bedroom door, Buffalo Sabres goalie prospect Devon Levi has a small whiteboard he writes two numbers on every morning.
On Monday, the board read 39 – the number of days remaining in his summer training – and 69 – the number of days until the Northeastern Huskies’ 2021-22 season opener.
“Oh, I’m counting the days,” Levi told the Times Herald by phone Monday.
If everything goes as planned, Levi, who was acquired by ... Read the full article
Buffalo drafted Sam Reinhart second overall in 2014. ©2021, Micheline Veluvolu
BUFFALO – For years, center Sam Reinhart wanted to sign a long-term contract with the Sabres, the team that drafted him second overall in 2014.
But when Reinhart’s entry-level contract expired in 2018, he only received a two-year deal. Last year, he settled for a one-year contract from the Sabres’ new regime.
Then the Sabres endured a miserable 2020-21 season, finishing dead last. Reinhart, one of their only bright spots, grew more frustrated as the ... Read the full article
Buffalo drafted Sam Reinhart second overall in 2014. ©2021, Micheline Veluvolu
BUFFALO – In Sam Reinhart, the Sabres possessed a five-time 20-goal scorer entering his prime.
This afternoon, the Sabres traded Reinhart, 25, to the Florida Panthers in exchange for goalie prospect Devon Levi and a 2022 first-round pick.
So for a center fresh off scoring a team-high 25 goals and 40 points in 54 games, the Sabres did not receive a roster player.
Reports surfaced late Friday night Reinhart was being traded to the Panthers ... Read the full article
