'But so far, most of the draft picks the Sabres have traded or walked away from in recent years haven’t made them regret the move.' … [Read more...] about Former Sabres prospects have found new jobs all over this offseason
Archives for August 2025
New audio system, streamlined security screening among KeyBank Center upgrades for 2025-26
'“Gathering and acting on fan feedback has been a top priority in our ongoing effort to improve the experience at KeyBank Center,” Sabres COO Pete Guelli said. “We have made investments to improve upon three recurring areas of feedback from our season ticket members – in-arena volume, security ingress, and concession offerings – and will continue to listen and explore ways to … [Read more...] about New audio system, streamlined security screening among KeyBank Center upgrades for 2025-26
Sabres' Thompson, Tuch complete U.S. Olympic Orientation Camp
'The off-ice administrative and team-building camp took place Wednesday and Thursday in Plymouth, Mich. That's where 44 NHL players vied for spots on Team USA. The Olympic Games, scheduled for Feb. 6 to Feb. 22, will mark the first Olympics since 2014 to include NHL players.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Thompson, Tuch complete U.S. Olympic Orientation Camp
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Rathbone eagerly returning to ‘A special place I definitely wanted to be’ (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage
Sabres to play on national television seven times this season
'The Walt Disney Company and Turner Sports announced their television and streaming schedules Wednesday morning, and TNT will broadcast four games involving the Sabres and ESPN Plus/Hulu will broadcast three Sabres games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to play on national television seven times this season
Sabres forward Zach Benson to throw first pitch on Bisons ‘Hockey Day’
'No, the Buffalo Sabres left wing isn’t taking on a second sport or using an unorthodox tack to prepare for hockey season. Benson will take the mound for the Sabres on Sept. 6 when the Buffalo Bisons host their annual Hockey Day. Benson will throw the ceremonial first pitch prior to the Bisons' game at 1:05 p.m. against the Syracuse Mets.' … [Read more...] about Sabres forward Zach Benson to throw first pitch on Bisons ‘Hockey Day’
Sabres to appear on national TV seven times during 2025-26 schedule
'The schedule features four games on TNT and three exclusive games on ESPN+/Hulu (subscription streaming).' … [Read more...] about Sabres to appear on national TV seven times during 2025-26 schedule
Sabres' Zach Benson to throw out first pitch at Bisons' Hockey Day at the Ballpark
'"Hockey Day at the Ballpark" is returning for its fifth year. The event, in collaboration with the Buffalo Sabres, will take place at the Bisons' Sept. 6 game against the Syracuse Mets at 1:05 p.m.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Zach Benson to throw out first pitch at Bisons’ Hockey Day at the Ballpark
Sabres to appear 7 times on national broadcasts in 2025-26
'The remaining 75 games will air locally on MSG and The Gotham Sports App. (Out-of-market fans can watch MSG broadcasts with a subscription to ESPN+/Hulu.)' … [Read more...] about Sabres to appear 7 times on national broadcasts in 2025-26
After winning second Stanley Cup with Panthers, Sabres legend Rick Dudley has no plans to retire
'“As you come to the end of your journey, sometimes it makes you think this would be a good time to depart,” said Dudley, who on Thursday will hold a public celebration with the Cup beginning at 5 p.m. at the Sheraton Hotel Rainforest Cafe on 300 3rd St. in Niagara Falls. “And then you say, ‘Oh, it wouldn’t be so bad going out with three in a row.’ That’s the arrogance.”' … [Read more...] about After winning second Stanley Cup with Panthers, Sabres legend Rick Dudley has no plans to retire
Sabres theme nights for the 2025-26 season
'The team will have 17 theme nights throughout the season, starting with the Oct. 9 home opener against the New York Rangers.' … [Read more...] about Sabres theme nights for the 2025-26 season
Sabres Mailbag: Learning Lindy Ruff’s system, Alex Tuch’s next move and the KeyBank food
'The Sabres went 9-4-1 in their last 14 games to climb out of last place and finish seventh in the Atlantic Division. They showed cohesion. They got strong goaltending from James Reimer. They offered some – dare I say it? – optimism for this season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Mailbag: Learning Lindy Ruff’s system, Alex Tuch’s next move and the KeyBank food
Rasmus Dahlin named best player born since 2000 by NHL Network
'The former first overall pick of the Sabres in the 2018 NHL Draft has already suited up in 509 games for Buffalo, scoring 83 goals from the blue line and adding a league-best 277 assists for 360 points. Dahlin trails only Andrei Svechnikov (364) for the most points scored among players born this quarter-century.' … [Read more...] about Rasmus Dahlin named best player born since 2000 by NHL Network
Dahlin named top NHL player born this century
'On Friday, NHL Network ranked the Buffalo Sabres’ captain No. 1 on its Top 25 Players Born This Quarter Century list. Previously, on Aug. 13, the network ranked Dahlin No. 7 on its Top 20 Defensemen Right Now list.' … [Read more...] about Dahlin named top NHL player born this century
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Former Michigan State hockey captain Red Savage signs with AHL Rochester Americans (WILX-TV) Amerks sign Savage to two-year AHL contract (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage