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  • Towering trio remains as Sabres return junior prospects

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    The Buffalo Sabres have announced that nine players were returned to their junior clubs over the weekend. Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier announced today the team has returned the following nine players to their respective junior clubs: forwards Riley Boychuk (Portland, WHL), Cedrick Henley (Val d’Or, QMJHL), Steven Shipley (Niagara, OHL), Kevin Sundher (Chilliwack, WHL), Gregg…

  • 9/11 Recap: Q pair contribute to W's before departing

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    With the bulk of Sabres CHL prospects flying into town on Saturday, the club’s two QMJHLers got another crack at getting in the regular season stat column before departing for their first NHL training camps. Jerome Gauthier-Leduc posted a pair of assists, one each at even strength and on the power play, as Rimouski avenged…

  • 9/10 Recap: Kassian gets tricky, heads to Buffalo on high note

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    Zack Kassian scored a hat trick and added an assist Friday to lead short-staffed Windsor to a 5-4 exhibition win over Sarnia. The entire OHL will breathe a sigh of relief beginning Saturday, as the 6’3 power forward will take some momentum to Buffalo for his second NHL training camp. It is expected that Kassian,…

  • 9/6 Recap: Kassian chips in, gets chippy

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    Zack Kassian collected three assists Monday as Windsor won a chippy pre-season contest over Plymouth, 6-2. Perhaps the toughest heavyweight in the entire CHL, the 6’3, 215-pounder also got to tune-up his left hook by pounding Whalers forward Ben Holtom into the ice midway through the third period. Monday’s contest, the second exhibition meeting between…

  • 9/2 Recap: Gauthier-Leduc creates as Q pair ready for openers

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     Real quick update here as a pair of Sabres QMJHL prospects closed out their pre-season schedules on Thursday… Jerome Gauthier-Leduc posted a pair of power play assists including one on the game winning goal as Rimouski edged Bathurst, 7-5. The 6’2 rearguard also registered a game-high nine shots on goal to help give the Oceanic…

  • Aaaaand….they're off!

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    The zambonis are tuned up, new sticks have been ordered, and the billets have cleared space. With QMJHL camps breaking ice and the rest of the CHL starting to follow suit, so begins another season of SabresProspects coverage. Finally. Aside from going to LA for the draft, hitting up prospect camp for a few days, doing…