The Buffalo Sabres avoided arbitration with former Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Conor Timmins, signing him to a two-year contract on Sunday. Timmins filed for salary arbitration just days after Buffalo acquired his rights,

The Buffalo Sabres announced today that they have signed former first round pick Conor Timmins to a two-year contract.

The longtime former Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Conor Timmins is in a serious contract dispute with his new team, the Buffalo Sabres. Nobody appears happy to stay with the Buffalo Sabres organization.

Earlier this off-season, the Pittsburgh Penguins traded defenseman Conor Timmins and prospect Isaac Belliveau to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for blueliner Connor Clifton and a second-round pick.

Buffalo Sabres and restricted free agent (RFA) defenseman Conor Timmins are reportedly far apart in contract negotiations, with “no traction” reported as they approach a salary arbitration hearing sch