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Sabres acquire Evander Kane from Jets in 7-player trade (Yahoo Sports)
 BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- - The Winnipeg Jets sent embattled left wing Evander Kane to the Buffalo Sabres in a seven-player trade on Wednesday, loading up in hopes of their first playoff run since moving from Atlanta. The Jets received defenseman Tyler Myers, forwards Drew Stafford and Joel Armia, the rights to 2014 second round pick Brendan Lemieux and Buffalo's latest first-round pick in 2015. ''I'm excited about what this trade brings to our organization,'' said Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff. ''At the end of the day it is a big deal but we think it's something that's going to help us both in the short-term and really help us in the long-term.'' Buffalo, the league's last place team, continues its rebuild by acquiring Kane, defenseman Zach Bogosian and college goaltender Jason Kasdorf. More...
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