Entering the final year of his contract, Jason Pominville was rewarded by the Sabres on Thursday with a five-year $26.5M contract extension, according to an Associated Press report. RealGM Note: Pominville was ranked 44th in our IIC (Ice Impact Counter) during the 2007-08 season and 'deserved' to make $5.5 million, giving him a Reina Value of +495%.