The Sabres officially announced the CJ Smith signing [Sabres.com]
Smith sees his blue-collar style fitting in with the Sabres. He talked to the media after his first practice, where he skated on the third line [Buffalo News]
Sam Reinhart said “shit happens” when it comes to him being late to a team meeting [Buffalo News]
Smith will play in the Sabres final games, while Brady Austin was sent to Rochester [Buffalo News]/
Around The League
Toronto is reportedly looking to sign Nikita Zaitsev to a seven-year deal for some reason [TSN]/