Sabres Links: Eichel passes on WIHC, Sabres believe culture changed, Datsyuk plans to retire

Sabres Links

• The Sabres ended the year with a win and feel good about their future [Buffalo News]
• Jack Eichel is passing on the World Ice Hockey Championships because he feels he needs a break [Boston Herald]
• Rookies end season with on-the-job training [Buffalo News]
• Robin Lehner is ready to carry the load next year [Buffalo Hockey Beat]
• The Sabres believe the culture changed during the season [Buffalo Hockey Beat]

Around The League

• Pavel Datsyuk plans to retire from the NHL after the playoffs [TSN]
• Bryan Murray stepped down as the Senators GM [TSN]
• Expect Connor McDavid to be the Oilers‘ captain next season [Sportsnet]