Hurricanes acquire Stiven Sardarian from Sabres for future considerations

Aug 17, 2026, 2:08 PM ET|Comments (0)

from Sportsnet,

The Carolina Hurricanes have acquired forward Stiven Sardarian from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for future considerations, the team announced on Monday.

The 23-year-old winger recorded 44 points (12g, 32a) in 37 games with Michigan Technological University last season.

A native of St. Petersburg, Russia, Sardarian was named the Central Collegiate Hockey Association 2026 Forward of the Year and to the first all-star team after leading the league in points and assists.

Sardarian was selected in the third round, 88th overall by the Sabres in the 2021 NHL Draft.

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