Blackhawks, Sabres discuss potential trade for Bowen Byram
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 12:17 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
The Chicago Blackhawks and Buffalo Sabres are in talks regarding a significant trade that could involve defenseman Bowen Byram. Sources indicate that discussions are intensifying as the two teams look to finalize a deal. Byram, a former No. 4 overall pick, previously won a Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche and has shown strong performance, registering 42 points during the recent NHL season. While the Sabres currently have Rasmus Dahlin as their top defenseman, Byram is seeking a prominent role. Buffalo and Chicago's negotiations may hinge on the possibility of the Blackhawks trading their No. 4 overall pick.
- •Blackhawks and Sabres are in trade discussions.
- •Bowen Byram is a target for the Blackhawks.
- •Byram has shown strong performance this season.
- •Trade discussions are intensifying during the NBA Draft.
- •Blackhawks may consider trading their No. 4 overall pick.
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