The Buffalo Sabres and Bowen Byram only delayed the inevitable with the two-year contract the 24-year-old blue liner signed earlier this week.
The Buffalo Sabres and Bowen Byram didn’t solve much with the new contract the 24-year-old signed on Monday. While the deal avoids a costly and painful stalemate during arbitration, the deal only kicks the can down the road.
The hope was that the two sides could agree on a long-term deal.