Sabres Links: Bruins hire Sacco, Benoit joins Hockey Hotline, Carrier ready for first full year with Sabres
Joe Sacco wasn't as inclined on taking a scouting job after all, as he's heading to division rival Boston. Andre Benoit took time to talk about why he decided to sign with the Sabres yesterday on WGR.
Sabres Links
- The Bruins hired Joe Sacco as an assistant coach yesterday. He had been moved to the scouting department for the Sabres after being relieved of his coaching duties [Bruins.com]
- The newest Sabre Andre Benoit joined Sabres Hockey Hotline yesterday to discuss signing in Buffalo [Sabres.com]
- William Carrier is ready to make an impression [Sabres.com]
- Lars Eller and the Canadiens agreed to a four-year, $14 million deal [TSN]
- Taylor Pyatt will be joining fellow former Sabre Matt D'Agostini with Geneve-Servette in Switzerland [Pro Hockey Talk]
- The Jets re-signed Keaton Ellerby despite not qualifying him [Winnipeg Sun]
- The Islanders agreed to a one-year deal with Kevin Poulin [SI.com]