>“That’s something that gets brought up a little bit in your group,” Doan said. “I want to be here. That’s something me and my agency and my family have made clear. I want to be in Buffalo, and I want to play here. The support I’ve gotten since I got here has been amazing. I laugh with my family, where my old man didn’t leave where he was once, and I’ve been on my way three times now. It’s something at the end of the day, though, I do want to be in one place and grow with a group. I think this is the group to do it with. We have a lot of fun and young guys here.”
“It’s easy to look at the Bills as an example with how much the fans love them and how much success they’ve had recently. We want to be part of that. This city has been so welcoming, and it’s a place I want to be for a long time.”
Feels very sincere. Doan’s been an absolute stud for us. Fingers crossed for a good contract
Far, far more concerned about locking him and Benson up long term than Tuch. This kid is legit!
This graph is like trying to find Luigi on my Nintendo DS
Who is that NSH Predator and StL Blue? Trade target lol
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Doan also [spoke to Matthew Fairburn](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6943331/2026/01/05/sabres-josh-doan-contract-jason-zucker-lineup/) for The Athletic today, talking about wanting to stay long term in Buffalo. Usually I take that with a grain of salt, but this:
>“That’s something that gets brought up a little bit in your group,” Doan said. “I want to be here. That’s something me and my agency and my family have made clear. I want to be in Buffalo, and I want to play here. The support I’ve gotten since I got here has been amazing. I laugh with my family, where my old man didn’t leave where he was once, and I’ve been on my way three times now. It’s something at the end of the day, though, I do want to be in one place and grow with a group. I think this is the group to do it with. We have a lot of fun and young guys here.”
“It’s easy to look at the Bills as an example with how much the fans love them and how much success they’ve had recently. We want to be part of that. This city has been so welcoming, and it’s a place I want to be for a long time.”
Feels very sincere. Doan’s been an absolute stud for us. Fingers crossed for a good contract
Far, far more concerned about locking him and Benson up long term than Tuch. This kid is legit!
This graph is like trying to find Luigi on my Nintendo DS
Who is that NSH Predator and StL Blue? Trade target lol