The Buffalo Sabres had 11 picks in both the 2021 and 2022 NHL Drafts, including '21 top pick Owen Power, and first-rounders Isak Rosen, Matthew Savoie, Noah Ostlund, and Jiri Kulich
The Buffalo Sabres have several 2021 and 2022 draft picks developing across minor leagues and international play. Forward Prokhor Poltapov has impressed in the KHL with CSKA Moscow, scoring seven goals in 14 games, and remains in the Sabres' long-term plans. Goaltender Topias Leinonen was slated to share duties for the AHL's Rochester Americans, but an offseason training injury placed him on injured reserve.
Defenseman Vsevolod Komarov has shown improvement with three assists in four games for Rochester. Forward Jake Richard signed a pro deal over the summer, earning a top-six opportunity with the Amerks.
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