Sabres Links: Sabres waived Sulzer, one spot above limit, Ference named Oilers captain

Sabres Links

• Sabres waive Alex Sulzer, one above the roster limit [Buffalo News]
• Brian Flynn, Zemgus Girgensons, and Johan Larsson could all clear without passing through waivers [SabreNoise]

Around The League

• Canucks sign Jannik Hansen to four year extension [TSN]
• John-Michael Liles headlines waiver wire, T.J. Brennan also waived [TSN]
• Oilers name Andrew Ference new captain [NHL.com]
• Ryan Whitney signs one year deal with Florida [CBS Sports]
• Capitals trade Mathieu Perreault to the Ducks for John Mitchell [TSN]
• Penguins have interest in Ilya Bryzgalov [Pro Hockey Talk]
• Lightning send Jonathan Drouin back to juniors [CBS Sports]