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Major outlet outlines Buffalo Sabres most pressing draft need

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We know the Buffalo Sabres could do well to stock up on defensemen and goaltenders in the 2023 NHL Draft. But they may have a bigger need.

Ask any Buffalo Sabres fan what position the Blue and Gold need to address the most, and you will likely hear blueliner or goaltender. But Corey Pronman of The Athletic says differently, citing “size at forward” as the most pressing need heading into Wednesday’s draft.

What was Pronman’s justification? Check out the snippet below.

“The Sabres have picked eight forwards in the top two rounds in the past three drafts, and all of them have been 6-1 or shorter.