Here’s an open thread for discussing all matters Buffalo Sabres and NHL related for this week. Of course, you can talk about anything else you like too.
A couple of big news items, starting late last week –
The NHL announced that every team would have a ‘reverse retro’ jersey for this upcoming season. Buffalo fans who have been expecting a black & red goat head will be disappointed, as it’s looking like it’ll be a ‘crossed butter knives’ on white, with yellow and blue accents. [DBTB]
All 31 reverse retro jerseys are out, and here’s a ranking of all of them. [ESPN+]
Here’s an article with a quick look at all 31 team’s jerseys. [NBC Sports]
The Sabres’ (somewhat controversial for many fans) first round pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft Jack Quinn has signed his first three-year entry-level contract earlier today. [DBTB]
Late last week the NHL dropped a ranking of who a number of analysts thought would be the top centers in the League in three years’ time, and Jack Eichel features prominently of course. [NHL]