Here we go again - the 2017 NHL Entry Draft is upon us and it’s a pretty momentous one for the Buffalo Sabres as it’s the first under new General Manager Jason Botterill and Head Coach Phil Housley.
GMBot is going to be hard-pressed to keep his picks as terse and to the point as GMTM did, but change is inevitable and we await breathlessly to see what the Sabres will do today.
Click the first link below for draft profiles and videos on the top players in today’s first round.
How to Watch (1st Round)
Date: Friday June 24
Start time: 7:00 PM EST
TV: NBCSN (USA) or Sportsnet (Canada)
Online stream: NBCSports Live (coverage starts at 6:30pm)
The Sabres have seven picks in this year’s draft: R1 8th (#8), R2 6th (#37), R2 23rd (#54), R3 27th (#89), R4 6th (#99), R6 6th (#161), R7 6th (#192).