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Clarence Center resident Gavin McCarthy expresses his excitement after being drafted by his hometown team, the Buffalo Sabres, in the NHL draft.
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Clarence Center resident Gavin McCarthy expresses his excitement after being drafted by his hometown team, the Buffalo Sabres, in the NHL draft.

Gavin McCarthy, a native of Clarence Center, was drafted 86th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the NHL Draft. McCarthy, a defenseman, will be joining the Sabres for their development camp and hopes to earn a spot on the team. Despite a setback due to a knee injury, McCarthy impressed scouts with his performance in the USHL and is expected to play a prominent role at Boston University. The Sabres believe McCarthy has a lot of potential and are excited about his future with the team.
The Buffalo Sabres made several selections on Day 2 of the 2023 NHL Draft, including Anton Wahlberg and Maxim Strbak in the second round, Gavin McCarthy in the third round, Ethan Miedema in the fourth round, Scott Ratzlaff in the fifth round, Sean Keohane in the sixth round, and Norwin Panocha in the seventh round. Wahlberg, a Swedish center, and Strbak, a defenseman from the USHL, were the team's top picks on Day 2.