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Sabres GM gives thoughts on Jack Eichel situation

Jan 28, 2021; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel (9) warms up before a game against the New York Rangers at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports

Buffalo Sabres captain Jack Eichel has reached the recommended 12-weeks of rest mark per the recovery timeline laid out by general manager Kevyn Adams on May 12.

With that rehab period for the herniated disk Eichel’s been dealing with in his neck having concluded, the time to begin talks on the next steps between Eichel and the team is at hand.