The news just keeps on coming on this busy! We had a call up, a waiving of a high salary player and now a trade. The Buffalo Sabres acquired center Scott Wilson from the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2019 NHL draft.
The Sabres will be the third team Wilson will play for this season. He started the year with the Pittsburgh Penguins and then was traded to Detroit for Riley Sheahan.
General Manager Jason Botterill has experience with Wilson who was a part of the Penguins bottom six with he was part of that organization.