Eric Francis: When looking at T.J. Brodie‘s next contract, can now use Jonas Brodin‘s seven-year, $6 million per deal as a comparable. They are different types of players, but Brodie offers a lot more on the offensive side of the things and pushes his value higher.
No talk of a lower internal budget for the Sabres
Lance Lysowski: Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams said that he talks with ownership have been about improving and winning and not about potentially having a lower budget.