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Sabres trade Mike Weber to Washington for 3rd round pick in 2017

The first trade domino for the Sabres has fallen, and their longest tenured player will finish his season in Washington.

Over the past few seasons, fans of the Buffalo Sabres have gotten used to saying goodbye to long-time members of the organization. Today, the team bid farewell to their longest tenured player, and made their first trade of the 2016 deadline.

The Sabres announced today that Mike Weber has been traded to the Washington Capitals for a 3rd round pick in the 2017 draft.

TRADE ALERT: The Sabres have acquired a 3rd round pick in the 2017 NHL Draft from @washcaps for Mike Weber.