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(WGR Sports Radio 550) -</strong> Just about 24 hours before the start of the 2024 NHL Draft, the Buffalo Sabres have swapped draft picks to move down the board, while accruing some value in Day 2 of the draft.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxxlli3r001e01u0spizomqw@published'}, {'data': {'clipSrc': 'https://omny.fm/shows/the-instigators/buffalo-sabres-general-manager-kevyn-adams-joins-t', 'clipURL': 'https://omny.fm/shows/the-instigators/buffalo-sabres-general-manager-kevyn-adams-joins-t', 'embedSize': 'default', 'componentVariation': 'omny'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/omny/instances/clxxn2kdv000s357kevp90m5v@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The Sabres announced Thursday afternoon the trade of the 11th overall pick in Round 1 to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for the 14th overall selection, as well as the 42nd overall pick in Round 2 of the draft.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxxln6cs001k357k5g04ldq8@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/SabresPR/status/1806387039006347647', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The Buffalo Sabres have acquired a 1st-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft (14th overall) and a 2nd-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft (42nd overall) from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a 1st-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft (11th overall). <a href="https://t.co/ZDgKjThkFh">pic.twitter.com/ZDgKjThkFh</a></p>— Sabres PR (@SabresPR) <a href="https://twitter.com/SabresPR/status/1806387039006347647?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 27, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/clxxlnpc3001u357ktr923vdr@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The last player the Sabres drafted with the 14th pick was forward Isak Rosen in the 2021 NHL Draft. 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