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Sabres Build Smart With Big Contracts | NHL News
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- Sep 4, 2026
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Summary
The Buffalo Sabres are quietly assembling a championship-caliber roster through smart, long-term contracts—locking down stars like Rasmus Dahlin (8-year, $88M), Tage Thompson (7-year, ~$50M), and Mattias Samuelsson (7-year, $30M)—while also investing in young talent like Zach Benson (7-year, $52.5M) and Josh Doan (7-year, $48.65M). Under GM Kevyn Adams and Jarmo Kekalainen, these strategic signings create a sustainable core that balances cost control with elite upside, positioning the team for sustained contention without overpaying. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/80ed492c5268110b