Sabres Links: Eichel jewel of Sabres revival, Murray mentions Samsonov, Eichel meets McDavid
As Buffalo sits at the center of the hockey universe this week, Jack Eichel continues to be a star of the combine.
Sabres Links
- There was a great long-read story yesterday discussing Jack Eichel, the state of the Sabres and the bright future going forward [Boston Globe]
- Tim Murray joined Schopp and the Bulldog yesterday to discuss the NHL combine, expressed interest in Ilya Samsonov at 21 and his love of Halo [WGR 550]
- Noted Eichel enthusiast Craig Button also joined the show to discuss the Sabres next number-one center [WGR 550]
- Eichel and Connor McDavid hadn't met until they ran into each other on the street downtown two days ago. They met up for to film a video about the draft as well [Twitter]
- Sabres coach Dan Bylsma and Bills coach Rex Ryan met each other yesterday, and the two teams' Twitters documented it [Twitter]/