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'Zach Benson was finally able to net his first goal of the season and first tally since March of last season. His second-period goal ended up being the game-winner for the Buffalo Sabres in a 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena.' … [Read more...] about Sabres lock it down to beat Canucks in Vancouver

'Alex Lyon was spectacular on Thursday, and stole the Sabres a hockey game. However, the team also showed a lot of desperation, blocking a season-high 26 shots. Vancouver outshot the Sabres in the third period, 12-2, and 32-15 overall. The shot attempts were 84-37 in favor of the Canucks.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Lyon steals show, two points for Sabres in Vancouver

'Both teams seemed content to let the rest of the game tick away with no real push, and the final buzzer put the Sabres out of their misery. An embarrassing loss after a great win, an all too familiar story for these Sabres as their season is slipping away.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres ‘Last 5′: Same ol’ Sabres

'After playing three years at Boston College, Kuntar spent two seasons with the Providence Bruins. The Boston Bruins had drafted the 24-year-old in the third round of the 2020 Draft. In 148 AHL games he has 22 goals and 23 assists for 45 points. He’s also had 232 minutes in penalties which tells you he’s a physical player.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign local center Trevor Kuntar

'The Sabres recovered from a disastrous third-period collapse, where they coughed up a 3-0 lead, and got a clutch overtime winner from Alex Tuch in a 4-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place.' … [Read more...] about Tuch nets overtime winner, Sabres stave off Edmonton

'If you’re a fan, Tuesday’s game would also be a reason to be proud of your hockey team. They showed guts, they worked hard, their best players were their best players, and they overcame a lot of adversity to win. They showed they are capable of playing well, and capable of being a good team. Where fans feel the frustration is they don’t see this enough.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres earn gutty win in Edmonton

'The Flames held, at times, four one-goal leads. Every single time, Calgary scored the next goal to apply constant pressure in what was eventually a 7-4 decision at Scotiabank Saddledome.' … [Read more...] about Sabres kept at arm’s length in Calgary

'The Buffalo Sabres felt the wrath of the Winnipeg Jets on Friday night. Atoning for Monday's loss in Buffalo, Winnipeg laid claim to their own home win, 4-1, at Canada Life Centre.' … [Read more...] about Jets get even with Sabres in Winnipeg

'Winners of two-straight games coming in, a six-game road trip kicked off tonight with another porous display of defense and passive shooting moments as the Philadelphia Flyers took care of business on home ice inside Xfinity Mobile Arena.' … [Read more...] about Another poor road effort sinks Sabres in Philadelphia

'The Buffalo Sabres still haven’t won three straight games as they were pretty much run out of the building on Wednesday by the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2.' … [Read more...] about Sabres best players wilted in 5-2 loss in Philadelphia

'"I think we saw a lot about what we've talked about. A great speed guy that can find the holes, did a real nice job on the power play for us. I thought it was exactly what you want to see, exactly what we need," said Ruff on Tuesday during his weekly appearance with the "Jeremy and Joe Show" on WGR. "I thought you got to see the speed up the middle. He almost broke free in the … [Read more...] about Ruff after Norris’ return to Sabres lineup: ‘We saw a lot about what we’ve talked about’

'"I think we saw a lot about what we've talked about. A great speed guy that can find the holes, did a real nice job on the power play for us. I thought it was exactly what you want to see, exactly what we need," said Ruff on Tuesday during his weekly appearance with the "Jeremy and Joe Show" on WGR. "I thought you got to see the speed up the middle. He almost broke free in the … [Read more...] about Ruff after Norris’ return to Sabres lineup: ‘We saw a lot about what we’ve talked about’

'It was a huge return to the Buffalo Sabres lineup for center Josh Norris, who scored two goals and added an assist in a dominant 5-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night at KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Norris’ three-point night leads Sabres to victory over Jets

'This was a full 60-minute effort, backstopped by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. The Sabres goaltender seemed very much in control, as he wasn’t over playing rushes coming at him.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Norris stars with three points in return to Sabres lineup

'It was a good "short-term memory" type-game for the Buffalo Sabres, who played comeback at Grand Casino Arena against the white-hot Minnesota Wild.' … [Read more...] about Sabres play comeback, earn elusive road win at Minnesota