BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres have signed top draft pick Rasmus Dahlin to a three-year, entry-level contract.
Buffalo selected the 18-year-old
The signing was announced by the team Monday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The maximum value of an entry-level contract for a No. 1 pick is $11.325 million over three years.
Dahlin is expected to make an immediate jump to the NHL after playing two seasons with Frolunda in the Swedish Hockey League.
The 6-foot-3, 185-pound Dahlin's skating and playmaking abilities have drawn comparisons to elite Swedish
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