The Buffalo Sabres have signed goaltender Alexandar Georgiev to a 1-year, $825,000 contract. Georgiev, 29, brings eight seasons of NHL experience, having played for the Rangers, Avalanche, and Sharks. He led the league in wins in both 2022-23 and 2023-24 and was an NHL All-Star in 2024. Last season, he appeared in 49 games, splitting time between Colorado and San Jose. With this move, the Sabres add to a crowded goaltending lineup featuring Alex Lyon, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, Devon Levi, and prospects Scott Ratzlaff and Topias Leinonen. What role will Georgiev play in Buffalo, and how will this impact the competition for the Sabres’ crease? Get the latest updates and analysis on the Sabres’ goaltender situation, Georgiev’s career stats, and what to expect for the upcoming NHL season.
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