Sabres Links: Compher, Fasching, and Florentino make cut, Timonen has blood clots, Flyers sign Del Zotto
Three Sabres are still alive at USA's camp as cuts were made. In the NHL the Flyers found a replacement for Kimmo Timonen, who is suffering from blood clots.
Sabres Links
- Team USA has cut their roster from 42 to 27 with the split squad games ending. JT Compher, Hudson Fasching, and Anthony Florentino made the cut while Connor Hurley and Sean Malone did not [USA Hockey]
- As the Bon Jovi group continues to sputter, Terry Pegula is pulling away in the race for the Bills [Buffalo News]
Around The League
- Flyers defenseman Kimmo Timonen is being treated for blood clots in Finland [TSN]
- The Flyers made a move to get another defenseman, as they signed Michael Del Zotto to a one-year deal [Sportsnet]
- Their Pennsylvania rivals, Pittsburgh, signed Brandon Sutter to a two-year, $6.6 million deal [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
- The Stars unsuccessfully tried to trade defenseman Sergei Gonchar this off-season [Dallas Morning News]