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On YouTubeFlorida Panthers News / Florida Hockey Now / 22 hours ago
Panthers at Lightning, Game 3: Kyle Okposo Returns to Playoffs
TAMPA — For the first time since 2016, Kyle Okposo will lace ‘em up in a playoff game. And it will come as a member of the Florida Panthers, the team he helped knock out of the postseason eight years ago, when they visit the Tampa Bay Lightning for Game 3.
Kyle Okposo News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago
Panthers' Kyle Okposo set for first playoff game in 8 years
Florida Panthers forward Kyle Okposo will play in the postseason for the first time in eight years on Thursday when he takes the ice for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference first-round series versus the host Tampa Bay Lightning.
NHL News / Florida Hockey Now / April 13
Kyle Okposo Meets His Former Sabres Teammates Today with Panthers
FORT LAUDERDALE — Kyle Okposo had only played for two NHL teams before being traded to the Florida Panthers in March. On Dec. 23, 2016, Okposo returned to Brooklyn with the Buffalo Sabres, the team he signed with as a free agent after leaving the New York Islanders during the previous offseason.
NHL News / Field Level Media / March 17
Sabres eager to move up in playoff chase, visit Kraken
When the Buffalo Sabres shipped off Erik Johnson, Casey Mittelstadt and Kyle Okposo at the NHL's trade deadline, it appeared they were raising a white surrender flag on their season.
NHL News / Oilersnation / March 13
Bowen Byram making early, signifcant impact on Buffalo Sabres and Red Wings’ Lucas Raymond and Ben Chairot spar in practice
An early trade deadline winner is far and away the Buffalo Sabres. They traded away Kyle Okposo to go chase a Stanley Cup in Flordia, and flipped defenceman Erik Johnson to the Philadelphia Flyers.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / March 13
2 Candidates for the Sabres’ Captaincy
It’s never easy to part ways with the captain of your team, but that’s exactly what the Buffalo Sabres did by sending forward Kyle Okposo to the Florida Panthers before the NHL’s trade deadline on March 8.
Florida Panthers News / Florida Hockey Now / March 10
Kyle Okposo Makes Tough Decision, Ready to Help Florida Panthers
After eight years with the Buffalo Sabres, it was a hard conversation for Kyle Okposo when he and GM Kevyn Adams agreed it was time for him to move on to a contender.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 9
Panthers Get Veteran Help with Kyle Okposo Trade
The Florida Panthers are the top team in the NHL. They currently sit above the entire league with a record of 43-17-4 with 90 points. Additionally, they’ve won eight of their last ten games.
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / March 8
Sabres GM Kevyn Adams emotional after trading Kyle Okposo to Panthers: ‘An unbelievable person’ 
BUFFALO – Kevyn Adams processed the question, cleared his throat and stepped back from the podium for a moment to compose himself. When the Sabres general manager began talking about trading his captain, Kyle Okposo, he fought back tears.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 8
NHL betting: Trade-deadline moves and the impact on the futures market
It has been a whirlwind few days in the NHL with the trade deadline coming to pass on Friday afternoon.
NHL News / Field Level Media / March 8
Panthers acquire Kyle Okposo from Sabres
The Florida Panthers acquired Sabres captain Kyle Okposo from Buffalo on Friday. The Sabres, in turn, will receive defenseman Calle Sjalin and a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 8
Florida Panthers Acquire Kyle Okposo From The Buffalo Sabres
The Florida Panthers have acquired Kyle Okposo from the Buffalo Sabres in return for defenceman Calle Sjalin and a conditional 2024 seventh-round pick, which can upgrade to a 2024 fifth-round pick if Florida wins the Stanley Cup.
NHL News / Florida Hockey Now / March 8
NHL Trade Deadline: Florida Panthers Acquire Sabres Captain Kyle Okposo
Kyle Okposo will return to the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since 2016 as the Florida Panthers acquired the now-former captain of the Buffalo Sabres just before the NHL Trade Deadline on Friday.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 8
Florida Panthers acquire Kyle Okposo from Buffalo Sabres
The Florida Panthers have acquired Buffalo Sabres captain Kyle Okposo in exchange for Calle Sjalin and a conditional 2024 seventh-round pick. The condition on the draft pick is it can become a fifth-round pick if Florida wins the Stanley Cup.
Buffalo Sabres News / Last Word On Sports / March 8
Buffalo Sabres Captain Traded to Division Team
Now former Buffalo Sabres captain Kyle Okposo has been traded. Today’s deal sends Okposo to the Florida Panthers in return for a conditional draft pick and Calle Sjalin.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 8
Panthers acquire veteran right winger
After adding Vladimir Tarasenko earlier this week, the Panthers have made another addition up front.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 6
Maple Leafs Should Avoid Kyle Okposo Trade With Sabres
The Toronto Maple Leafs made a splash when they acquired Ilya Lyubsuhkin from the Anaheim Ducks in a three-team trade on Feb. 29, which allowed them to bring him in at 75% retention.
Buffalo Sabres News / ClutchPoints / March 5
Sabres: Kyle Okposo’s reaction to possible trade ahead of deadline
Kyle Okposo, who is playing his eighth season for the Buffalo Sabres, admitted his time with the team may be running out. After a 5-2 loss to the Winnipeg
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Now / January 2
Kyle Okposo Out Week-to-Week After Injury
Buffalo Sabres forward Kyle Okposo is out week-to-week with a lower body injury, according to the team. The team captain was injured in Buffalo’s last game against Ottawa but “gutted it out” according to head coach Don Granato.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / January 2
Buffalo Sabres forward Kyle Okposo out week-to-week with lower-body injury
The Buffalo Sabres’ captain will be missing a few games. On Tuesday, the team announced forward Kyle Okposo is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury.
Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 2
Sabres captain week-to-week with lower-body injury
Sabres captain Kyle Okposo will be out on a week-to-week basis with a lower-body injury, the team said Tuesday.
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Now / June 6
Okposo On Eichel’s Exit From Buffalo; “He Stuck To His Guns”
Buffalo Sabres team captain Kyle Okposo was in Las Vegas to enjoy the atmosphere of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, something he has not experienced since signing with the Sabres in 2016 and support former teammates Jack Eichel, Sam Reinhart, and Brandon Montour, but also commented on Eichel’s difficult exit from the organization after six seasons.
Buffalo Sabres News / Last Word On Sports / May 25
Buffalo Sabres Sign Captain Kyle Okposo to One-Year Contract
The Buffalo Sabres signed esteemed captain, Kyle Okposo, to a one-year contract worth $2.5 million, the team announced on Wednesday, May 24. The 35-year old workhorse completed his sixteenth NHL season, seven of which were with the Buffalo Sabres.
Buffalo Sabres News / Field Level Media / May 24
Sabres re-sign F Kyle Okposo to 1-year deal
The Buffalo Sabres are bringing back their captain Kyle Okposo for the 2023-24 season. The team re-signed the 35-year-old to a one-year deal worth $2.5 million on Wednesday.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / May 24
Sabres re-sign captain Kyle Okposo to new contract
Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams announced Wednesday that the Sabres have re-signed captain Kyle Okposo to a one-year, $2.5 million contract extension.
Buffalo Sabres News / NHL Trade Talk / May 24
Buffalo Sabres Re-Sign Kyle Okposo to 1-Year Extension
The Buffalo Sabres have re-signed forward Kyle Okposo to a one-year deal, as per a statement by the organization on Wednesday. The deal is worth $2.5 million and will see the captain returning and trying to help lead the team as they take strides to be a potential playoff contender.
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