Here's your daily discussion thread chock full o' Buffalo Sabres and NHL news, collected from around the internet for your viewing pleasure.

- Here are all the basic write-ups on the Sabres trade with the Stars. [Sabres.com, The Buffalo News, NHL.com, Puck Daddy, SB Nation]

- Ott is very excited to be coming to Buffalo. [Sabres Edge]

- Here's how the trade looks from Dallas' side. [Defending Big D, Dallas News]

- The trade signifies both the handing off of the Sabres core [WGR] and the fact that the Sabres will be much tougher to play against next year. [Buffalo Wins, Disciples of the Sword, Two In The Box]

- Player Profiles of and Q&A's about Steve Ott. [WGR, Buffalo Wins] And one for Adam Pardy. [WGR]

- The Sabres are still in the mix for Bobby Ryan, but must play the waiting game. Note: Written before last night's trade. [Sabres Edge, Puck Daddy]

- "More John Scott punching videos, please!" Right away, sir. [Trending Buffalo]

Around the NHL:

- Carey Price signed a six year extension with Montreal for $39 million. [NHL.com]

- Marty Brodeur re-upped with the Devils. [Fire & Ice]

- Meanwhile, Zach Parise and Ryan Suter are still waiting to make a decision. [Puck Daddy]

- Here's a look at who's left in free agency. [NHL.com]

- Raffi Torres had his suspension reduced to 21 games by Gary Bettman. [Puck Daddy]

- Despite Pierre McGuire's assertions to the contrary, Alex Semin is not a coach killer. [CSN Washington]

- A fantastic parody article on how the Islanders lost the 2012-13 season on the first day of free agency. [Lighthouse Hockey]