Sabres deal away Cozens to Senators for Norris

"The Buffalo Sabres traded Dylan Cozens to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for Josh Norris, indicating a shift in their team’s core strategy."

"Cozens is moving to Ottawa for a fresh start while Norris brings significant two-way potential and a long-term contract to Buffalo."

Ahead of the NHL trade deadline, the Buffalo Sabres traded forward Dylan Cozens, defenseman Dennis Gilbert, and a future draft pick to the Ottawa Senators for forward Josh Norris and defenseman Jacob Bernard-Docker. Cozens, battling consistency issues, finds a fresh start in Ottawa with a young core, while Norris, a speedy center with two-way potential, bolsters the Sabres' roster as they shift their focus. This trade highlights a broader transformation within the Sabres as they aim for enhanced performance in the league.

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