The Buffalo Sabres were excited when Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Radim Mrtka was available with the ninth overall pick at the 2025 NHL Draft last month, and after seeing the 18-year-old Czech ...

Radim Mrtka is headed back to the WHL. The Buffalo Sabres prospect will be joining the Seattle Thunderbirds after a brief stint in the AHL. Mrtka was the highest-drafted WHLer in 2025, going ninth ...

BUFFALO, NY. (WKBW) — The Buffalo Sabres officially started Development Camp on Monday, and we got to see some of the new draft picks and familiar faces back at the LECOM Harborcenter. Radim Mrtka, ...

Central Czechia’s Havlickuv Brod, population roughly 25,000 and a 90-minute drive southeast of Prague, has produced its share of hockey talent. It’s no Kladno, hometown of the likes of Jaromir Jagr, ...

The New York Islanders made the first pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, selecting 17-year-old Matthew Schaefer from Hamilton, Canada. The Islanders also drafted right-winger Victor Eklund and defenseman ...

Buffalo, NY (WGR 550) – The Buffalo Sabres have signed this year’s first round pick to an entry-level contract. Radim Mrtka was the ninth overall pick after playing 49 games including playoffs with ...

On July 15, the Buffalo Sabres X account posted, “It’s official! ⚔️We have signed defenseman Radim Mrtka to a three-year, entry-level contract.” The Sabres picked him as their first-round 9th overall ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — The Sabres' 2025 first-round pick is coming back to North America with some new metal. Radim Mrtka and the Czechia U20 team secured the silver medal at the 2026 IIHF World Junior ...

The Buffalo Sabres are set to conclude their preseason games and training camp over the next week or so as the calendar inches towards the start of a new season. The team trimmed down its roster to ...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — After selecting defenseman Radim Mrtka with the No. 9 overall pick on Friday night, the Buffalo Sabres entered Saturday's Day 2 of the NHL Draft with nine more selections. Kevyn ...