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Sabres fans might barely recognize the version of Jeff Skinner we see now

Former Buffalo Sabres winger Jeff Skinner recently signed with the San Jose Sharks, going from a contending team to a rebuilding one.

Jan 25, 2025; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Jeff Skinner (53) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Buffalo Sabres at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images | Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

The Sabres bought out Jeff Skinner last summer and the timing couldn't have been better. No, not because Skinner was going downhill as a player, but because the Blue and Gold also stopped using individual goal songs, and Skinner had the best ones.