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Getting Properly Hyped For Owen Power’s Eventual Sabres Arrival

Elation regarding No. 1 picks in Buffalo has taken a bit of a hit recently, but when it comes to 2021 first overall pick Owen Power, excitement is justified, and jubilation should follow because he is doing dynamic things in college hockey.

The University of Michigan sophomore is tied for second in the nation in scoring with 23 points along with Wolverines teammate Kent Johnson. He is the top scoring defenseman in the NCAA, seven points ahead of North Dakota’s Josh Sanderson, Western Michigan’s Michael Joyaux, and Lake Superior State’s Jacob Bengtsson.

Through 16 games he has three goals and 20 assists and averages nearly a point-and-a-half per game (1.