Position: Defense
Age: 20
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 225 lbs.
2013-14 team: Providence College (NCAA)
Acquired: Drafted in the 5th round (143rd overall) in the 2013 draft
Last year's ranking: Not ranked
When Jack Eichel's Boston Terriers left the ice after suffering a crushing NCAA Championship loss, Anthony Florentino was enjoying what will likely be one of the most memorable moments of his life. He and his teammates gave Providence their first hockey title.
He's moved up the Sabres defensive prospect list, partly due to strong play, but also thanks to his competition disappearing.