Sabres’ Berglund clears waivers; contract will be terminated

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres are set to terminate the remaining three-and-a-half seasons of Patrik Berglund’s contract after the forward cleared 24-hour waivers.
The Sabres waived Berglund on Wednesday after suspending him for failing to report to the team for its road game at Washington on Saturday.
Berglund missed five games, including two last week when coach Phil Housley said the player was sidelined by an illness.
The Sabres have declined to discuss Berglund’s s