'The Sabres have not played a game since March 9th, 2020 when they beat the Capitals in the shootout 3-2.' … [Read more...] about Sabres release 2020-2021 season schedule; team hosting Capitals on January 14 for first game
Archives for December 2020
Sabres sign Casey Mittelstadt to one-year contract
'Mittlestadt split time between Buffalo and Rochester throughout the 2019-20 season. In his time as a Rochester American, Mittlestadt played 36 games and ranked third on the team with .69 points per game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Casey Mittelstadt to one-year contract
NHL releases 2020-21 regular season schedule
'The Sabres will open up the season on Thursday, January 14th as they play host to the Capitals at the Key Bank Center.' … [Read more...] about NHL releases 2020-21 regular season schedule
Sabres sign Mittelstadt to one-year deal
'The Sabres drafted Mittelstadt in the first round back in 2017, and his game has not evolved to the point where he's been able to contribute consistently and effectively at the NHL level.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Mittelstadt to one-year deal
Sabres open 56-game regular season January 14 against Capitals
'Buffalo's regular season will end with back-to-back games in Pittsburgh against the Penguins on May 6 and 8.' … [Read more...] about Sabres open 56-game regular season January 14 against Capitals
Sabres re-sign Mittelstadt to 1-year deal
'Mittelstadt, 22, split the 2019-20 season between Buffalo and Rochester. He tallied 25 points (9+16) in 36 AHL contests and ranked third on the Amerks with an average of .69 points per game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Mittelstadt to 1-year deal
Sabres announce 2020-21 schedule
'Mark your calendars: The Sabres will open the 2020-21 season at home against the Washington Capitals on Thursday, Jan.14.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce 2020-21 schedule
What Sabres fans need to know about the 2020-21 season
'The NHL announced the full 56-game schedule, broken primarily into two-game sets in a given arena. For example: Following the opener against Washington, the Sabres and Capitals are scheduled to meet again inside KeyBank Center on Friday, Jan. 15. After that, the Sabres head to Philadelphia for back-to-back games against the Flyers at Wells Fargo Center.' … [Read more...] about What Sabres fans need to know about the 2020-21 season
Four Sabres prospects set to play at IIHF World Junior Championship
'Four Sabres prospects – Dylan Cozens and Jack Quinn of Canada, JJ Peterka of Germany and Ryan Johnson of the United States – will represent their respective countries at the IIHF World Junior Championship, which is scheduled for Dec. 25 through Jan. 5 inside an Edmonton bubble.' … [Read more...] about Four Sabres prospects set to play at IIHF World Junior Championship
What Ralph Krueger must accomplish during a short Sabres training camp
'Krueger, though, will need to decide who skates with the two superstar talents. Sam Reinhart is the leading candidate, but the coaching staff might prefer to balance out the scoring. Forming at least three effective forward lines at 5 on 5 will be important for the Sabres to compete in what could be the best division in the NHL.' … [Read more...] about What Ralph Krueger must accomplish during a short Sabres training camp
NHL formally announces plans to begin 56-game season on Jan. 13
'There won’t be any exhibition games, and the regular season will feature strictly intradivisional play, with the Sabres placed in the East Division with the Boston Bruins, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals. These teams will play each other eight times.' … [Read more...] about NHL formally announces plans to begin 56-game season on Jan. 13
Mike Harrington: A 14-goal night 45 years ago remains one of Sabres' wackiest
'It was 45 years ago Monday night – Dec. 21, 1975 – when the Sabres did something to the second-year Washington Capitals in Memorial Auditorium that requires multiple verbs.' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: A 14-goal night 45 years ago remains one of Sabres’ wackiest
NHL, NHLPA set changes for 2020-21 season; Sabres can begin camp Dec. 31
'Each of the four rounds will be a traditional best-of-seven format. The NHL staged a qualifying round in August and shortened the first round to a best-of-five because the league canceled the final three weeks of the regular season.' … [Read more...] about NHL, NHLPA set changes for 2020-21 season; Sabres can begin camp Dec. 31
NHL and NHLPA announce agreement on 2020-21 season
'NHL rosters will consist of 23 players with an $81.5 million salary cap.' … [Read more...] about NHL and NHLPA announce agreement on 2020-21 season
NHL finalizes 56-game 2020/21 season beginning January 13th; Sabres to play in 'East Division'
'Training camp for the seven 2020 non-playoff teams which includes the Sabres will begin on December 31st.' … [Read more...] about NHL finalizes 56-game 2020/21 season beginning January 13th; Sabres to play in ‘East Division’