Last we heard from Buffalo Sabres winger Zach Benson, he was negotiating with his parents to buy the mini-doughnut stand from his family's traveling carnival in Western Canada. Benson delivered a blunt assessment of that decision during an appearance Wednesday on Morning Cuppa Hockey with Jonny Lazarus and Colby Cohen. Zach Benson destined to play first-line minutes for the Sabres in 2026-27Benson moved all over Buffalo's lineup card last season. Benson has already proven himself as a productive playmaker, including several highlight-reel assists during his third NHL campaign. He's going to create a lot of chances for his teammates and play a strong two-way game for a long, long time in Western New York.