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Sabres Already Finding Louis Crevier Regret

The Buffalo Sabres signed Louis Crevier to a four-year, $16 million contract extension before he played in a single game for the Sabres. Now, he’s missing from action, and not due to injury. The Sabres are set to make Crevier…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 9:31 PM
Sabres Already Finding Louis Crevier Regret
Key Things to Know
  • Billy Heyen writes that the Buffalo Sabres may already regret signing defenseman Louis Crevier after scratching him on Friday.
  • The Sabres signed Crevier to a four-year, $16 million contract extension before he played a game for the team.
  • Crevier and forward Ryan McLeod were both designated as healthy scratches against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Louis Crevier was made a healthy scratch alongside forward Ryan McLeod for Friday's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The decision comes after the Sabres signed Crevier to a four-year, $16 million contract extension prior to him playing a single regular-season game for the franchise.

Billy Heyen writes that Crevier has endured a brutal start to his tenure in Buffalo, recording just one assist and a minus-4 rating across 15 games. Crevier was removed from the lineup to accommodate the return of defenseman Conor Timmons from injury.

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