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Jerry Forton was scouting long before he became one for the Buffalo Sabres in 2014. It’s part of the job for any NCAA hockey coach. Forton’s nine-year stint as an assistant coach at Niagara ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Sabres have promoted Jerry Forton to assistant general manager, the team announced Tuesday, after the Western New York native spent the past four seasons as director ...
Adams is meeting regularly with director of amateur scouting Jerry Forton and his department to finalize their list ahead of the NHL Draft, which will be held in Nashville next Wednesday and Thursday.
2. Forton sees value atop the draft The 11th pick is a valuable trade asset in part because of the level of depth in the first round of this year’s draft – meaning the Sabres will be confident ...
Orchard Park, N.Y. (WGR Sports Radio 550) - Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams and assistant general manager Jerry Forton met the media on Tuesday to talk about the state of the team ahead ...
Assistant GM Jerry Forton and who the Sabres were going to select ninth overall at the 2025 NHL Draft in Los Angeles on Friday seemed to be an afterthought, but comments about a pair of defenseman ...
Jerry Forton and the rest of the Sabres’ scouting staff were meeting recently to continue their preparations for the 2024 NHL draft when the group began to discuss Komarov’s journey and how it ...
Forton was among three Sabres representatives attending Milstein's camp. “They prepared them well,” Forton said, referring to organizers. “I don't think that was always the case in the past.
Forton said Radim Mrtka, whom the Sabres took at No. 9, was the next player on Buffalo's board. That implies if the Sabres had the No. 7 pick they would have passed on Boston College James Hagens.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres announced on Tuesday that the team is promoting Jerry Forton to assistant General Manager. Forton previously served as director of amateur scouting dating back ...
The Buffalo Sabres announced Tuesday that the club has promoted Jerry Forton to assistant general manager, as well as hired Chris Bergeron as an amateur free agent scout. We have promoted Jerry ...