The Sabres are banking on three young first-round picks—Jiri Kulich, Noah Ostlund, and Konsta Helenius—to fill the massive offensive void left by traded stars Alex Tuch and Bowen Byram. But with Kulich sidelined by a blood clot last season, Ostlund still finding his footing, and Helenius just solid in Rochester, expecting them to shoulder the load is a risky gamble. Veteran players like Tage Thompson aren’t likely to suddenly explode offensively, leaving the team’s strategy feeling dangerously thin without added scoring depth this offseason.
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