Sabres keep pick, draft Finnish center Konsta Helenius at No. 14

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Kevyn Adams was shown working the phones on the draft floor Friday night at the Las Vegas Sphere. But after trading down a few spots beforehand, the Sabres general manager held on to the team's first-round selection and drafted Finnish center Konsta Helenius at No. 14 overall.

Buffalo coach Lindy Ruff announced the draft choice, joined on stage by team owner Terry Pegula, general manger Kevyn Adams, and assistant GM Jerry Forton.

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