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Why Alex Tuch should be pushing the Buffalo Sabres for a short-term contract extension
The Buffalo Sabres hit the ice for day one of training camp on the ice and Alex Tuch reported without a contract extension. After Tuch spoke about the market shifting and being patient about a new deal, Sneaky Joe makes the case from Tuch's angle for a short-term contract extension that sets up a bigger extension in the future, while also giving the Sabres an extra year to prove to Tuch they can win.
Would the Sabres go for a short-term deal? Also, a look at what percentage of the salary cap Tage Thompson and others signed for in the past, and what the comparable would be for Tuch in a much…
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