{"id":35238,"date":"2025-07-31T15:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T15:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/35238\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T15:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T15:34:08","slug":"levi-signs-2-year-1-625-million-contract-with-sabres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/35238\/","title":{"rendered":"Levi signs 2-year, $1.625 million contract with Sabres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/devon-levi-8482221\" title=\"Devon Levi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Devon Levi<\/a> signed a two-year, $1.625 million contract with the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday. It has an average annual value of $812,500.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old goalie, who was a restricted free agent, played the majority of last season with Rochester of the American Hockey League, where he was 25-13-4 with a 2.20 goals-against average, a .919 save percentage and a league-leading seven shutouts. Levi was 2-7-0 with a 4.12 GAA and an .872 save percentage in nine games (eight starts) for the Sabres.<\/p>\n<p>Selected by the Florida Panthers in the seventh round (No. 212) at the 2020 NHL Draft, Levi is 17-17-2 with a 3.29 GAA and an .894 save percentage in 39 NHL games (36 starts) all with Buffalo. He was acquired by the Sabres in a trade that sent forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/sam-reinhart-8477933\" title=\"Sam Reinhart\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Reinhart<\/a> to Florida on July 24, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Levi was Buffalo\u2019s lone remaining restricted free agent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Devon Levi signed a two-year, $1.625 million contract with the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday. It has an average&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35239,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-35238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}