Sabres sign forward Peyton Krebs to 4-year, $18M deal

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres announced on Monday they signed forward Peyton Krebs to a four-year, $18 million contract.

Krebs set career highs with 12 goals and 27 assists last season.

For his career, Krebs has 42 goals and 91 assists with Buffalo and Vegas.

Krebs, 25, has represented Canada at international competitions including the 2023 world championships.

Krebs was a first-round pick by Vegas in the 2019 draft and was acquired by Buffalo in the deal that sent Jack Eichel to Vegas.

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