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Sabres, Blues Stalemate Over Robert Thomas Trade Deal

3/4/2026

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  • The Buffalo Sabres and St. Louis Blues have stalled negotiations over Robert Thomas as the National Hockey League trade deadline approaches.
  • The Sabres are reluctant to part with key assets, including prospects and first-round picks, which the Blues demand.
  • Robert Thomas is under contract through 2031 and has a no-trade clause, complicating a potential deal.
  • If talks with Buffalo fail, other teams, including the Utah Mammoth, may pursue him.