We all knew Buffalo Sabres goaltender Devon Levi was going to be an exciting player, but the similarities between him and Brock Purdy are substantial.
When the Buffalo Sabres traded for Devon Levi in the Sam Reinhart trade, few in the Queen City knew who this kid was. Drafted 212th overall in the seventh round of the 2020 NHL Draft, Levi was nothing more than a flier for the Florida Panthers when they drafted him, and even they didn’t know exactly what they were giving away when they acquired Reinhart.