Tag: kassian
-
Sabres trio enjoys summer 'Toon up
Three Sabres prospects are in Saskatoon this week for Canada’s U20 Summer Development Camp. A group of 45 players will showcase their talents for Hockey Canada brass, highlighted by the annual Red/White scrimmages on Saturday and Sunday. 6’8 blueliner Tyler Myers will skate for Team White, getting paired with fellow Albertan Dylan Olsen. One of…
-
Mid-summer heats up as 2009-10 looms
With the summer season hitting its second phase, national evaluation camps are hitting the radar as players ramp-up for the 2009-10 season. Miami University sophomore Connor Knapp will be one of four goaltenders and 43 players overall in Lake Placid, NY for USA Hockey’s U20 Evaluation Camp running from August 8th-17th. The Americans will play…
-
Sabres select Kassian 13th overall
The Buffalo Sabres have selected RW Zack Kassian of the Peterborough Petes with the 13th pick of the 2009 Draft. The 6’3, 212-pound Kassian has been in the Sabres discussion since day one. A banging right winger who can hold his own with puck, the rugged Windsor native fills a size and toughness gap in…