Buffalo Sabres sign Andre Benoit
Buffalo Sabres announce signing of defenseman Andre Benoit to a one-year deal.
The Buffalo Sabres have signed defenseman Andre Benoit to a one-year deal, the team announced Wednesday.
Benoit, 30, scored seven goals and recorded 21 assists in 79 games with the Colorado Avalanche in 2013-14.
The 5-foot-11, 180-pounder has also played parts of two seasons with the Ottawa Senators since Montreal signed him to an entry-level contract in 2006.
More: Sabres re-sign defenseman Chad Ruhwedel
The Sabres went 21-51 and finished in last place in the Eastern Conference last season.
- Chris Johnson