Sabres sign Cowan

The Buffalo Sabres have signed free agent winger Jeff Cowan to a one-year contract. Cowan is most likely head to Buffalo's AHL affiliate in Portland.

The left winger has played for Vancouver, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Calgary in a career that has seen him play 413 games over 8 seasons. He has 47 goals and 81 points in his career. He last played for the Canucks where he had 7 goals and 11 assists in 88 games.