Cody Hodgson, Buffalo Sabres
Apr 19, 2013; Buffalo, NY, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Cody Hodgson (19) shoots on the New York Rangers net during the second period at the First Niagara Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports
Hodgson is coming off a great season, but it was really his first impact on the NHL. He is a candidate for a short term “bridge contract”, but as the Sabres only true offensive threat (at least until Mikhail Grigorenko matures) he has the Sabres over a barrel.