Which Sabres to Watch at the Prospects Challenge

The 2025-26 NHL season is right around the corner and there will be Sabres' games played this weekend as the annual Prospects Challenge kicks off. The Sabres Prospects Challenge roster was released on Tuesday and we highlight some of the most notable players expected to play on the weekend. In addition to big name prospects like Radim Mrtka, Noah Ostlund and Konsta Helenius, the Sabres will have four goaltenders at the tournament. We walk through those storylines along with some thoughts on reports that Kirill Kaprizov turned down a big money contract along with the latest on Connor McDavid's future in Edmonton.   Gambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-878-9777or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas).Fees may apply in IL. 21-plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. See sportsbook.draftkings.com slash promos. NFL Sunday Ticket offer for new subscribers only and auto-renews until cancelled. Digital games and commercial use excluded. Restrictions apply. Additional NFL Sunday Ticket terms at youtube.com/go/nflsundayticket/terms. Limited time offer.