Buffalo Salary Retention (Joe Pavelski) Nov 23, 2021 21:42:16 GMT -5 Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by BEARD Thomas (Commish) on Nov 23, 2021 21:42:16 GMT -5 For record-keeping purposes, the Buffalo Sabres retain $2.5 million of Joe Pavelski's 2021-22 and 2022-23 salaries.