Sabres Links: Reinhart introduced, Sabres targetting veterans in free agency, Briere traded to Avalanche

Sabres Links

• Sam Reinhart was introduced to the Buffalo media officially in a press conference with Tim Murray. You can watch all 21 minutes right here [Sabres TV]
• Reinhart joined many stations for individual interviews as well, including joining the Howard Simon Show [WGR 550]
• The Sabres are looking for veteran leadership, and Brian Gionta could be a fit [Buffalo News]
• Murray’s honesty is refreshing [Buffalo News]
• How can the Sabres make it to the cap floor? [Two In The Box]

Around The League

• Montreal traded Daniel Briere to Colorado for P.A. Parenteau [Sportsnet]
• Michael Del Zotto will be a free agent today since the Predators did not qualify him [Tennessean]
• The Canadiens also tried to trade Josh Gorges to Toronto, but he halted the deal thanks to his NTC [Montreal Gazette]
• Three defensemen were on unconditional waivers, as Shane O’Brien, Tim Gleason, and Anton Volchenkov will all be bought out by their respective teams [TSN]
• The Flyers almost traded Vincent Lecavalier to Nashville, but the deal fell through according to reports [CSN Philly]
• The Jets signed former Sabre Adam Pardy to a one-year extension [Winnipeg Free Press]