Sabres may explore trading Owen Power if Alex Tuch departs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 12:30 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The Buffalo Sabres' offseason strategy could depend on Alex Tuch's anticipated departure as a free agent. If Tuch leaves, the Sabres might seek to secure a top-six winger and could consider trading defenseman Owen Power to facilitate that move. Power, a key player in Buffalo's defense, is drawing interest from other teams, suggesting that his value could be a factor in any potential trade. The Sabres have not committed to moving Power, as they evaluate their roster and Tuch's future with the organization.
- •Alex Tuch is a pending free agent for the Sabres.
- •Owen Power's trade possibility hinges on Tuch's decision.
- •Power contributed to ending the Sabres' playoff drought.
- •Buffalo aims to improve its top-six forward production.
- •Several teams have shown interest in acquiring Power.
- 12:30 AMYahoo Sports — Sabres' Owen Power gets surprise trade update dependent on Alex Tuch
"Buffalo has a lot of talented players on the blue line, and Tuch's free agency is looming, too.
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