Back to the Buffalo Sabres Newsfeed

Sabres winger could be sleeping giant who helps end playoff drought

The Sabres took a risk by trading goal-scoring sensation JJ Peterka to the Utah Mammoth. Josh Doan has the potential to turn the deal into a major victory for Buffalo.

Mar 12, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Hockey Club right wing Josh Doan (91) skates with the puck against Anaheim Ducks defenseman Pavel Mintyukov (34) during the second period at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images | Rob Gray-Imagn Images

The Buffalo Sabres' trade of winger JJ Peterka to the Utah Mammoth drew mediocre reviews across the hockey world.