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Sabres Add To Blueline With Big Mrtka
The Buffalo Sabres were willing to trade their first-round pick at the 2025 NHL Draft on Friday for immediate help, but in the end did what many mock drafts projected them to do, going with the second-highest ranked defenseman after top pick Matthew Schaefer with Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Radim Mrtka with the ninth overall pick.
‘A package that’s pretty rare’ | Sabres and Mrtka happy to have each other
“I think it's a package that's pretty rare – 6-foot-6 right-shot defenseman that plays a good two-way game, good with the puck,” Adams said following the first round. “Good feet, mobile, plays hard. Really, really good kid.
Sabres' Radim Mrtka: Big defender goes ninth at draft
Mrtka was the ninth overall pick by Buffalo in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft on Friday. Mrtka is a future second-pairing shutdown defender who blends a bit of Colton Parayko with a touch of Tyler Myers. He skates well for a defender who's already 6-foot-6,
Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams and assistant general manager Jerry Forton discuss the 2025 NHL draft haul and look ahead ...
Buffalo added some interesting prospects in the draft, but there are still so many directions this offseason can go.
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After selecting defenseman Radim Mrtka with the No. 9 overall pick on Friday night, the Buffalo Sabres entered Saturday's Day ...
On moving up or moving totally out of No. 9, Sabres GM Kevyn Adams said, "Ultimately, we didn't feel like we were comfortable ...
Trading Peterka can help the Sabres in the long run, but Kevyn Adams needs to complete the work of building this team.
Two of the Sabres' top three draft picks were defensemen. They also traded a second-round pick (No. 39 overall) and defenseman Connor Clifton to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for two more ...
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