Re-signing Alex Tuch remains a top priority for the Sabres but he doesn't sound like a player desperate to leave Buffalo.
Buffalo Sabres winger Alex Tuch, who was born down the 90 in Syracuse, doesn't sound like someone seeking an exit strategy from Western New York. Instead, the 29-year-old franchise cornerstone sounds willing to remain in the Queen City for the foreseeable future.
"Everyone in here knows I love Buffalo," Tuch told reporters Thursday. "I love being a Buffalo Sabre, and I would love to be here long term.