Erik Johnson is among the franchise leaders in games played after 13 seasons in Colorado, but now he’s in Buffalo with a new young, talented team to lead.
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Erik Johnson celebrates his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Calgary Flames Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, in Buffalo, N.Y. BUFFALO — Rasmus Dahlin, Owen Power and Mattias Samuelsson form one of the best trios of young defensemen in the NHL, but last season the Buffalo Sabres didn’t have an older player at the position to help mentor them.
Johnson arrived in Colorado as a young defenseman in a massive trade with St. Louis. He became an integral member of the team through multiple coaches and iterations of the franchise, culminating with a Stanley Cup triumph in 2022. Given the Avs’ salary cap situation this past offseason, it wasn’t a surprise when Johnson found employment elsewhere. He signed a one-year deal with the Sabres, a team loaded with young talent and ready to try and make that same climb the Avs accomplished.“He doesn’t speak up a ton, but when he does everyone listens,” Samuelsson said. “I think it is very valuable information.
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