Over the past few weeks, the Detroit Red Wings have hosted several scouts and senior hockey operations executives from the Buffalo Sabres. Detroit has also had scouts at a few Sabres games.
The Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings have been linked to each other in trade talks as of late. The player the Red Wings have been connected to the most is forward Dylan Cozens, and NHL insider Elliotte Friedman has provided more information on the matter.
Dylan Cozens is the subject of trade rumors less than two years after the center signed a seven-year contract with the Sabres.
Calgary Flames' Craig Conroy has been open about his desire to add a centre, and it sounds like he has his eye on one in particular.
However, as the Red Wings are one of the Sabres' top division rivals, trading Cozens there would undoubtedly come with serious risk. This is especially true given that the Red Wings are in a similar position to the Sabres, a struggling team looking to break through finally.
Jack Quinn scored twice in his hometown and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 35 saves as the Sabres beat the Senators, 4-0.
Friends, we’re just shy of two months away from the 2025 NHL trade deadline, which lands on Mar. 7 this season. In advance of that occasion, our friends at Daily Faceoff are looking at some trade-related topics each and every day.
Should the Calgary Flames pursue Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens? There's speculation on that and St. Louis Blues left winger Brandon Saad.
Jack Quinn notched a pair of goals versus his hometown team. Thursday was a happy homecoming for Sabres forward Jack Quinn, whose pair of early goals led Buffalo to a 4-0 shutout of the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre. Quinn, an Ottawa native, had plenty of guests in attendance to watch him give the Sabres a 2-0 lead in the first period.
Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli recently offered insight into why the Toronto Maple Leafs are not involved in trade talks for Buffalo Sabres forward Dylan Cozens.
The Buffalo Sabres beat their second playoff contender on Thursday night, jumping out to a big lead before toppling the Ottawa Senators.
Casey DeSmith stopped 27 shots to lead the Dallas Stars to their sixth straight victory, 4-1 over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. The Stars won for the seventh time in eight games as they continue their run up the Western Conference standings.