The Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula today announced that the Pittsburgh Penguins Assistant GM Jason Botterill will be the new General Manager of the Sabres. The formal announcement and press conference will be held at 4pm today.
IT'S OFFICIAL! Jason Botterill has been named General Manager of the Buffalo Sabres. pic.twitter.com/RSyHIGnJ7c
— Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) May 11, 2017
In a statement released on the Sabres website, he said -
"We are very happy to welcome Jason Botterill to the Buffalo Sabres family.