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The Penguins concluded their Prospects Challenge in Buffalo with a 6-3 win over the Sabres, showcasing strong performances from players like Ben Kindel and Tristan Broz, while highlighting areas for improvement in players like Harrison Brunicke and Ryan Pickering. The event served as a valuable development opportunity for prospects ahead of the NHL season.
Radim Mrtka, a highly-touted 2025 draft pick, made a strong debut for the Buffalo Sabres at the Prospects Challenge, scoring a goal and impressing with his physicality and poise in his first game.
The Buffalo Sabres begin their 2025 Prospects Challenge against the New Jersey Devils, featuring top young talent from five NHL teams in a round-robin tournament, with games streamed on Sabres.com and notable prospects like Seamus Casey and Lenni Hameenaho competing.
The New Jersey Devils announced their 24-man roster for the 2025 Prospects Challenge in Buffalo, featuring prospects, draft picks, and invitees, with Seamus Casey, Ethan Edwards, and Shane Lachance named as alternate captains. The event runs from September 11-15, with all games streamed online.
The Buffalo Sabres will host their annual Prospects Challenge from September 11-15 at LECOM Harborcenter, featuring top prospects from five NHL teams in a round-robin tournament, with the full schedule announced and tickets available now.
Matt Savoie, the Buffalo Sabres' top pick in the 2022 draft, suffered an upper-body injury during the Prospects Challenge game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The injury may cause him to miss the start of NHL training camp and could impact his chances of making the Sabres' roster. Savoie had a strong rookie camp and was expected to be among the team's leaders in ice time. The injury occurred early in the game when Savoie collided with an opponent near his net. The extent of the injury and his recovery timeline are yet to be determined.
Luke Toporowski and Brett Harrison each scored two goals as the Boston Bruins defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 in the opening game of the Prospects Challenge. Goaltender William Rosseau made 19 saves in the victory. The Bruins will face the Montreal Canadiens in their next game.
The New Jersey Devils have announced their 24-man roster for the 2023 Prospects Challenge, which includes 13 forwards, eight defensemen, and three goaltenders. The roster features defenseman Luke Hughes, who played in the NHL last season, as well as several draft picks. The Devils will participate in three games against other teams in the challenge, with all games being streamed live on newjerseydevils.com.