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Buffalo Sabres forward Tim Kennedy was awarded a one year, $1 million contract today by an arbitrator. Kennedy’s hearing took place July 27 in Toronto. As per the NHL’s Collective Bargaining Agreement, the club is not eligible to walk away from an award lower than $1,611,180.

Kennedy collected 26 points (10+16) in 78 games during his rookie season last year with the Sabres. The 24-year-old Buffalo native also contributed three points (1+2) in six playoff games.

To watch Regier's full press conference regarding the contract, click here.

To view all of the Buffalo's offseason signings, head to the Sabres Player Tracker.

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PP	SH	GW	S	S%
2003-2004	Sioux City Musketeers-USHL	56	9	10	19	13	42	0	0	2
2004-2005	Sioux City Musketeers-USHL	54	30	31	61	26	112	7	3	7
2005-2006	Michigan State Spartans-CCHA	29	4	15	19		31
2006-2007	Michigan State Spartans-CCHA	42	18	25	43		49
2007-2008	Michigan State Spartans-CCHA	42	20	23	43		50
2008-2009	Sabres	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
2008-2009	Portland Pirates-AHL	73	18	49	67	-2	51	6	0	2
2009-2010	Sabres	78	10	16	26	-3	50	1	0	3	98	10.2
	NHL Totals	79	10	16	26	-3	50	1	0	3	99	10.1