NLL free agency officially resumed on Tuesday after the league and the players association agreed to a new collective bargaining agreement a day prior.
The Buffalo Bandits were quick to make moves:
Robinson signs 2-year contract
The Bandits signed defenseman Dylan Robinson to a one-year contract, pending league approval. Robinson (6’2”, 180 lbs., 7/1/2002) will return for his fourth season in Buffalo after posting a career-high 11 points (3+8) and 58 loose-ball recoveries in 11 games in the 2024-25 season for the Bandits.
Bandits sign Farrell to 2-year contract
Buffalo signed transition player Connor Farrell to a two-year contract, pending league approval. Farrell (6’2”, 240 lbs., 3/25/1997) will return for his third season in Buffalo after he posted four points (1+3), a career-high 129 loose-ball recoveries, and went 269-236 (53%) on faceoffs in 18 games in 2024-25 season for the Bandits.
Bandits sign Belter to 2-year contract
The Bandits signed defenseman Zack Belter to a two-year contract, pending league approval. Belter (6’5”, 225 lbs., 3/3/2000) will return for his third season in Buffalo after recording two assists and 15 loose-ball recoveries in 14 games in 2024-25 season for the Bandits. Belter was selected by Buffalo in the first round (19th overall) of the 2022 NLL Entry Draft.
Bandits sign 7 players to 3-year deals
The Bandits signed forwards David Burr, Carter Coffey, Jaden Kennedy and Liam Keane, defensemen Matthew Duncan and Liam Linden, and goaltender Evan Constantopoulos, to three-year contracts, pending league approval. Coffey (3rd round, 39th overall), Kennedy (4th round, 61st overall), Burr (5th round, 74th overall) and Keane (5th round, 75th overall) were all members of Buffalo’s 2025 NLL Entry Draft class.
