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  • Pysyk to play for Canada

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    Congratulations to Sabres 2010 first-rounder Mark Pysyk for being being chosen to represent Canada at the 2012 World Junior Championship. The 19-year old Edmonton native joins Tyler Myers, Tyler Ennis, Luke Adam, Zack Kassian, and Marcus Foligno as recent Sabres prospects to skate for Canada’s National Junior team at the prestigious under-20 event. Pysyk (6’2,…

  • Leduc lopped; Pysyk's prospects improve

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    Mark Pysyk and Jerome Gauthier-Leduc arrived in Calgary Saturday along with 39 others for the start of Hockey Canada’s 2012 World Junior Selection Camp and the final leg in achieving a dream of every kid who ever laces them up in the Great White North. After two scrimmages and a round of cuts, one Sabres…

  • Armia swaggers up for World Junior stage

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    Joel Armia scored the game winning goal Saturday and added an assist as Assat downed the Blues, 5-3. After the pressure of heightened expectations caused a slow start to the year, the flashy 6’3 wing is heating up with six goals and five assists in his last dozen games on the eve of the 2012…

  • Pysyk, Gauthier-Leduc selected for U20 Camp

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    Sabres prospects Mark Pysyk and Jerome Gauthier-Leduc were among 46 players tabbed Thursday for participation in Hockey Canada’s U20 Summer Development Camp. The camp marks Canada’s starting point for building their entry for the 2010 World Junior Championship. The complete roster can be found here.  Pysyk, the captain of the WHL’s Edmonton Oil Kings, was…