Jerry Forton’s path to his current role as the Sabres’ director of amateur scouting was different. As a student at the University at Buffalo in the 1980s, he starred in both hockey and soccer.

Jerry Forton was scouting long before he became one for the Buffalo Sabres in 2014. It’s part of the job for any NCAA hockey coach. Forton’s nine-year stint as an assistant coach at Niagara ...

MONTREAL — Jerry Forton had to collect himself. The Sabres’ director of amateur scouting has seen a lot. He’s been with the organization since 2013 in a variety of roles. He’s been through ...

Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams and Assistant GM Jerry Forton met with the media prior to the NHL Draft at Highmark Stadium on Tuesday, and while some questions were in connection to some of the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Buffalo Sabres coach Ron Rolston has filled out his staff by hiring former Harvard assistant Jerry Forton. The Sabres announced the hiring Wednesday shortly, after players began ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres announced on Tuesday that the team is promoting Jerry Forton to assistant General Manager. Forton previously served as director of amateur scouting dating back ...

The Buffalo Sabres announced Tuesday that the club has promoted Jerry Forton to assistant general manager, as well as hired Chris Bergeron as an amateur free agent scout. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.