Sabres trade for 20th overall pick with Sharks in draft swap
prohockeyrumors.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 8:21 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The Buffalo Sabres have acquired the 20th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft from the San Jose Sharks. In exchange, the Sabres send their 27th overall pick and defenseman Michael K. to the Sharks. This trade anticipates the upcoming draft, set to take place later in June. The Sabres are looking to bolster their roster with this higher draft position.
- •Sabres acquire 20th overall pick from Sharks.
- •Sharks receive 27th overall pick and defenseman Michael K.
- •Draft is scheduled for later this month.
- •Sabres aim to improve their team through this trade.
- 8:21 PMprohockeyrumors.com — Sabres Acquire 20th Overall Pick From Sharks - Pro Hockey Rumors
"The Sabres and Sharks have swapped their 2026 Draft picks ahead of the Draft later this June, read all the details at Pro Hockey Rumors
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