Here’s your daily discussion thread chock full o’ Buffalo Sabres and NHL news, collected from around the internet for your viewing pleasure.
– The Sabres still have an unbalanced roster with too many defenseman. [The Buffalo News]
– An ode to Steve Ott from the Dallas Stars perspective. [Defending Big D]
– Steve Ott is going to become a fan favorite. [WGR]
– But it’s all about Derek Roy getting traded out. [Buffalo Wins]
– The Sabres will hold development camp next week and tickets are on sale for the Blue & Gold scrimmage. [Sabres.com]
– A great story from reporter Tim Graham about the time he convinced Derek Roy that newspaper writers got traded. [Sabres Edge]
Around the NHL:
– Jaromir Jagr signed with the Dallas Stars for one year at $4.5 million. [NHL.com]
– Olli Jokinen signed with Winnipeg for 2 years and $9 million. [TSN]
– Taylor Pyatt signed with the Rangers for 2 years at $3.1 million. [NHL.com]
– There is no timetable for either a Parise or Suter decision. Joy. [ESPN]
– Zach Parise on playing with Ryan Suter, comparisons to LeBron James. [Puck Daddy]
– The Rick Nash talks will never end. [THN]