The Buffalo Sabres have moved quickly in the early days of training camp, announcing a one‑year, $900,000 extension for defenseman Zach Metsa. The 27‑year‑old, who entered the organization as an undrafted free agent late in the 2022‑23 season, impressed enough to earn a fresh deal and a spot on the club’s depth chart heading into the new campaign. Sabres officials highlighted Metsa’s steady defensive play, his ability to move the puck out of the zone, and his work‑horse attitude as key reasons for the contract. The extension signals Buffalo’s intent to lock in reliable, low‑cost talent as they rebuild and aim for a more competitive roster this season.

The Buffalo Sabres have gotten some business done as they return for training camp. According to a team announcement, the Sabres have signed defenseman Zach Metsa to a one-year, $900K extension. Metsa, 27, joined the Sabres organization late in the 2022-23 season as an undrafted free agent. Respectfully, it’s not a surprise that Metsa went […]