There has been some movement on the Sabres roster this offseason. It includes the addition of veteran presence Rob Niedermayer, and defensemen Jordan Leopold and Shaone Morrisonn. Some spots on the Sabres are up for grabs for younger players.
Listed below are the players virtually set in stone to be on the roster by the season opener against Ottawa on October 8, barring further player movement on free agency and the trade front.
Forwards (11)
Tim Connolly
Tyler Ennis
Paul Gaustad
Mike Grier
Jochen Hecht
Patrick Kaleta
Rob Niedermayer
Jason Pominville
Derek Roy
Drew Stafford
Thomas Vanek
Defensemen (5)
Jordan Leopold
Steve Montador
Shaone Morrisonn
Tyler Myers
Craig Rivet
Goaltenders (2)
Ryan Miller
Patrick Lalime
During the Sabres jersey unveiling, there were hints as to who holds a spot with the 2010-2011 Buffalo Sabres. In addition to the players mentioned above, Matt Ellis, Cody McCormick, Nathan Gerbe, Andrej Sekera, and Chris Butler were introduced with the rest of the team. At least to start, this is most likely the make-up of the team.
All told, it appe ...
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