In the span of three years, forward Jason Pominville went from being the player no one wanted to the one the Buffalo Sabres couldn't do without.Entering the final year of his contract, Pominville was rewarded by the Sabres on Thursday with a five-year, $26.5 million contract extension.Pominville has grown into a leader and finished second on the Sabres with a career-best 80 points (27 goals, 53 assists) last season. Source: Sabres' Pominville signs five-year extension
