Buffalo Sabres defenseman Owen Power (right) talks with Henri Jokiharju during practice on Monday, April 11, 2022.
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Buffalo Sabres defenseman Owen Power talks with head coach Don Granato during practice.
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Buffalo Sabres defenseman Owen Power meets with the media after practice on Monday, April 11, 2022. Power, the 2021 overall No. 1 pick, joined the Sabres after finishing his college season at Michigan. (Harry Scull Jr./Buffalo News)
Dahlin knows the scrutiny that will follow Power. And while the Sabres’ dressing room is filled with players eager to help and support him, Dahlin has wisdom that can help Power through the highs and lows as a teenager competing in the best league in the world.
Buffalo Sabres 2021 No. 1 draft pick Owen Power leads stretches while his teammates cheer him on during practice at LECOM HarborCenter on Monday, April 11, 2022.
The pride of Michigan via Mississauga, Ont., is going to have a chance to play eight games this season, a veritable hockey lab for the Buffalo coaches to assimilate the No. 1 overall pick into NHL life on and off the ice and give him a huge head start on the 2022-23 campaign.Â
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Owen Power meets with the media after practice on Monday, April 11, 2022. Power, the 2021 overall No. 1 pick, joined the Sabres after finishing his college season at Michigan. (Harry Scull Jr./Buffalo News)