San Jose Sharks↔Buffalo Sabres
GMs: Doug Wilson (SJS) · Jason Botterill (BUF)
Synopsis
A short read on what the deal was for and how it benefits each team.
The Deal
pick predictions and player details as of the trade's executionAcquired
Acquired
Condition
Sharks have the option to trade either their 2019 4th round or 2020 3rd round pick to the Sabres.
Possible Picks
Status
Condition
The Sabres receive the Sharks 1st round pick if the Sharks re-sign Evander Kane. If the Sharks do not re-sign Kane, the Sabres receive the Sharks 2nd round pick. If the Sharks fail to qualify for the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs, the Sharks have the option to transfer either their 2019 1st round pick or their 2020 1st round pick. If the Sharks qualify for the 2019 playoffs, then they must transfer their 2019 1st round pick.
Possible Picks
Status
Team Dynamics
How each part of the deal reshaped the dynamics, roster positions, chemistry, and other details relating to the teams involved