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Sabres news: Familiar name is new Rochester assistant coach

5 Mar 1999: Michael Peca #27 of the Buffalo Sabres in action during the game against the Dallas Stars at the Marine Midland Arena in Buffalo, New York. The Sabres defeated the Stars 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Rick Stewart /Allsport

A name that is very familiar to long-term Buffalo Sabres fans is back within the Sabres organization. Former Sabre Michael Peca was added to the coaching staff of the AHL affiliate to Buffalo, the Rochester Americans. It was announced today that Peca will be the assistant coach for the Rochester Americans.

Peca played for the Sabres for five seasons from 1995 to 2000.