The Washington Capitals acquired defenseman Mike Weber from the Buffalo Sabres for a third-round pick in the 2017 NHL Draft on Tuesday.
Weber (6-foot-2, 217 pounds) had five points (one goal, four assists) and 32 penalty minutes in 35 games with the Sabres this season. Since entering the NHL in 2007-08, Weber has blocked 666 shots and has 917 hits. He has one assist in seven Stanley Cup Playoff games.
Capitals acquire Weber from Sabres
Buffalo gets third-round pick in 2017 for veteran defenseman
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