Pierre LeBrun: “Was just emailing with a source from league head office on this. Sabres got clarification from the NHL that while ROR bonus was payable today, they’ve got until midnight tonight to play with as far as another team paying that bonus if they’re able to trade him today…”
Frank Seravalli: “Who really knows what happens with O’Reilly, but some thought that #Sabres mentioned to free agents on pitches to not plan on ROR being around next season. We’ll see.”
Mike Harrington: “Preach this.