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Buffalo Sabres prospect praised for 'excellent' play at World Junior A Challenge

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One of the Sabres' 2025 NHL Draft picks continued his impressive development with a standout showing at a high-profile scouting event.

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Ashton Schultz, the Buffalo Sabres' sixth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, put together a terrific showing at the recent Junior A World Challenge, an annual scouting tournament.

Brock Otten of McKeen's Hockey selected Schultz as one of the event's standout performers, and praised the 5-foot-11 center for his play on Team USA's top line alongside Detroit Red Wings prospect Brent Solomon and 2026 NHL Draft eligible Evan Jardine.