'The club announced Thursday that Ryan Miller Night will be held Thursday, Jan. 19, ahead of a game in KeyBank Center between the Sabres and New York Islanders.' … [Read more...] about Ryan Miller Night to be held Jan. 19 ahead of Sabres vs. Islanders
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Sabres to retire Ryan Miller’s No. 30 prior to Jan. 19 game
'The American will become the seventh player and second goalie to have his number hang from the rafters, joining Gilbert Perreault, Rick Martin, Rene Robert, Tim Horton, Danny Gare, Pat LaFontaine and Dominik Hasek, the only other netminder. The Sabres also honored Jeanneret with a banner last season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to retire Ryan Miller’s No. 30 prior to Jan. 19 game
Buffalo Sabres announce 'Ryan Miller Night' set for January 19
'Miller, who was drafted by the Sabres in the fifth round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, played 11 seasons in Buffalo. He holds the Sabres franchise record for games played by a goaltender with 540, wins with 284 and saves with 14,847. He won the Vezina Trophy, which is awarded to the NHL's top goaltender, for his performance during the 2009-2010 season.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres announce ‘Ryan Miller Night’ set for January 19
Sabres announce night of Ryan Miller jersey retirement
'Of the 796 games comprising his time in the NHL, Miller started in 772 of them. With the Sabres, he played in more games than any other goaltender, at 540. Not only that, he also leads the franchise in saves with 14,847. And throughout his NHL career, he had more than 21,000.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce night of Ryan Miller jersey retirement
Buffalo Sabres: 'Ryan Miller Night' happening in January
'"Ryan Miller embodied what people in Western New York expect from those who wear a Buffalo Sabres uniform: on-ice excellence, commitment, and authentic love for this community," said Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams. "His lasting relationship with the people here in Buffalo remains a standard we strive to follow every day.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres: ‘Ryan Miller Night’ happening in January
Ryan Miller Night set for January 19, 2023
'Miller, who spent parts of 11 season with Buffalo from 2002 until 2014, is the franchise's leader in games played by a goaltender (540), wins (284), and saves (14,847). His 28 shutouts as a Sabre are second only to Hall-of-Fame netminder Dominik Hasek and his .916 save percentage ranks third. He finished his career with more wins (391) than any other American-born goaltender … [Read more...] about Ryan Miller Night set for January 19, 2023
Sabres bolster depth at center by signing Riley Sheahan to two-way contract
'Sheahan was in the Sabres' lineup 53 times during the abbreviated 2020-21 season, producing four goals and 13 points while helping on the penalty kill. Though Sheahan hasn't totaled double-digit goals since 2017-18 with Pittsburgh, he's reliable defensively and, typically, in the faceoff circle.' … [Read more...] about Sabres bolster depth at center by signing Riley Sheahan to two-way contract
Sabres add forward depth, sign Riley Sheahan to one-year contract
'If the Sabres assign Sheahan to the Rochester Americans, he could provide veteran leadership to the organization’s prospects.' … [Read more...] about Sabres add forward depth, sign Riley Sheahan to one-year contract
If the Sabres make the playoffs in the next few years, is it Boston that gives them a lane in?
'If Kevyn Adams' plan works, I think Buffalo won't be in the playoffs this year, but would have a definite chance next season. Now the question is, what team would they target? Are the Boston Bruins a candidate?' … [Read more...] about If the Sabres make the playoffs in the next few years, is it Boston that gives them a lane in?
Sabres sign Riley Sheahan to one-year/two-way contract
'Sheahan spent last season with the Seattle Kraken and Charlotte (AHL). Prior to that he played the 2020-2021 season with the Sabres appearing in 53 games, tallying 13 points.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Riley Sheahan to one-year/two-way contract
Sabres bring back Riley Sheahan
'The Sabres added more organizational depth on Wednesday bringing back veteran forward Riley Sheahan on a one-year, two-way contract worth $950,000.' … [Read more...] about Sabres bring back Riley Sheahan
Inside look at Buffalo Sabres
'"We're not going to be in a spot where we're going to rush anyone," Adams said. "We're going to let these guys develop."' … [Read more...] about Inside look at Buffalo Sabres
Three questions facing Buffalo Sabres
'The jury remains out on the 23-year-old forward, the No. 8 pick in the 2017 NHL Draft. Mittelstadt has 80 points (33 goals, 47 assists) in 195 NHL games and has never scored more than 12 goals in one season. He had 19 points (six goals, 13 assists) last season despite being limited to 40 games because of an upper-body injury.' … [Read more...] about Three questions facing Buffalo Sabres
Top prospects for Buffalo Sabres
'"I see (Power) as an all-situations guy, someone who's going to be out there whether the team is up by one, down by one, power play, penalty kill, whatever," general manager Kevyn Adams said. "He's always looking to get better, and that's exactly the type of player and person we want for the Buffalo Sabres."' … [Read more...] about Top prospects for Buffalo Sabres
Sabres sign Sheahan to 1-year, 2-way contract
'This will be Sheahan's second stint with the Sabres. In 2020-21, he posted 13 points (4+9) over 53 games played.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Sheahan to 1-year, 2-way contract