Sabres bolster front line with 1st-round pick...Yankees rally past the Twins...and KD commanding plenty of attention as free agency looms. More details from Greg Larson on today's Saturday Sports Update...
Saturday Sports Update
Top: Alex Nylander (#16) stands with Buffalo Sabres team officials after being selected with the 8th overall pick of the NHL Draft on Friday. The 18-year-old is expected to bolster Buffalo's front line. Nylander had 75 points last season with Mississauga of the Ontario Hockey League. He was Rookie of the Year in both the OHL and the Canadian Hockey League. Photo by the Buffalo News
Bottom left: The New York Yankees' Rob Refsnyder belts a tiebreaking single to left field in the 4th inning Friday night against Minnesota. The Yanks defeated the Twins 5-3 for their four win over Minnesota in their last five meetings. Photo by Jim McIsaac
Bottom right: Where will Kevin Durant land? The NBA's free agency period starts next Friday at 12:01 AM, and KD will become the biggest prize in the free agent pool this offseason. Durant has had talks with his current team, the Oklahoma City Thunder, but he has also drawn interest from the San Antonio Spurs and the Golden State Warriors.
