Hecht Wants To Return To Sabres Next Season: Jochen Hecht (concussion), who is an unrestricted free agent, said that he wants to stay in Buffalo, according to Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News. (Updated 04/09/2012)
Injury Report
Concussion - (Updated - 3/21/12)
Fantasy Analysis
It seems highly unlikely that the German forward will be offered a contract by the Sabres, who have far more glaring needs that they need to address in the summer. (Updated 04/09/2012).
12/30/2011 21:41 Caps' Ovechkin nets two against Sabres
Alex Ovechkin scored twice, Tomas Vokoun made 25 saves, and the Washington Capitals got one back against their worst nemesis of the season Friday, beating the Buffalo Sabres 3-1.
12/29/2011 05:34 Shots on Goal: Change can be very good
When things are ready for change in the NHL, you need to be ready to jump for the sake of your Fantasy team. Peter Maingot explains in his latest Shots on Goal.
12/26/2011 21:41 Four first-period goals pace Sabres
Brayden McNabb capped Buffalo's four-goal first period with his first NHL goal and the Sabres cruised to a 4-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Monday night.
Hecht has 12 goals and 17 assists in 67 games for the Sabres last year, and while he is an ideal third or fourth line center for coach Lindy Ruff's system, a lot of Sabres fans have made Hecht enemy number one. He shouldn't be expected to do much more than 10 goals and 20 assists while being blamed for all the ails the team again in 2011-12. (Updated 10/4/11)