Sabres Links: Murray looking to move first round pick, Sabres third jersey emulated, Petersen's season ends
Just when we thought we were done with the Sabres third jersey, it appears the newest OHL team won't let it die a peaceful Reebok death.
Sabres Links
- The Capitals just sneaked by the Sabres, defeating them 4-3 in a shootout [Sabres.com, Jasper's Rink]
- Tim Murray is willing to part with the Sabres second first-round pick, according to a report [The Score]
- Arturs Irbe is bringing out the best of an unexpected goalie unit [Buffalo News]
- Johan Larsson and Phil Varone are shining in their expended roles [NHL.com]
- Prospect Report: Cal Petersen, Connor Hurley, and Anthony Florentino's seasons all came to an end [Sabres Prospects]
Around The League
- Edmonton manhandled the Maple Leafs, defeating them 4-1 [Oilers.com]
- Patric Hornqvist will be out a week, while Evgeni Malkin will be out two [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
- Martin St. Louis will miss about two weeks with a knee injury [TSN]
- The new Flint OHL franchise unveiled their name, the Firebirds, and they appear to be wearing jerseys following the Sabres third template [M Live]