The Buffalo Sabres have signed forward Cody Eakin to a two-year contract with an average annual value of $2.25 million, the team announced Saturday.
Eakin, 29, tallied 15 points (5+10) in 49 games last season for Vegas and Winnipeg. He led Golden Knights forwards with an average shorthanded ice time of 2:04 prior to being acquired by the Jets in February.
Sabres sign Eakin to 2-year deal
Forward tallied career-high 22 goals and 41 points in 2018-19
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