The Buffalo Sabres should be in the market for an impact top-six forward after dealing winger JJ Peterka to the Utah Mammoth for defenseman Michael Kesselring and winger Josh Doan. The opening weeks ...

The Mammoth had a lot of middle-six forwards and bottom-four defensemen — too many to keep long-term. As beloved as Josh Doan ...

In 77 games, Peterka scored 27 goals and 68 points, tied for second on his team. His shot is lethal, but unlike other snipers, Peterka can create the space for himself to get his shot off.

Peterka is determined to help the Sabres rally from their 22-27-5 record and last-place spot in the Eastern Conference.

Peterka fits that perfectly. When those guys (along with a few prospects who project to be NHL-ready in the next few years) achieve their full potential, that’s when Armstrong will take big ...

Given Peterka's player profile, it's likely the Flyers see Owen Tippett as their own version of him, and they've already invested in Tippett with an eight-year, $49.6 million deal.

The Buffalo Sabres face a salary cap crunch after agreeing to a contract with defenseman Conor Timmins, plus, revisiting the trade of forward JJ Peterka to Utah.

Peterka is listed at an optimistic six feet (those numbers are often inflated for undersized players). Additionally, Peterka has yet to figure out the defensive side of the game on an elite level.

Peterka has played mostly on the top line with Tage Thompson but has had some lengthy stretches without a goal (12, 8, and 7 games) in his third pro season.

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Tage Thompson and JJ Peterka each had a hat trick and an assist to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 7-2 win against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night.