'Defensemen Bowen Byram and Mattias Samuelsson did not practice Monday morning at KeyBank Center, and Sabres coach Lindy Ruff gave updates on two of his team’s the top-six defensemen.' … [Read more...] about Sabres defense hit by injuries: Mattias Samuelsson now week-to-week, Bowen Byram day-to-day
Archives for September 2025
Sabres’ Mattias Samuelsson, Bowen Byram sidelined by injuries
'But Samuelsson, 25, has already been sidelined. Ruff said on Monday the American re-aggravated an upper-body injury and is week to week. He hasn’t practiced since Thursday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Mattias Samuelsson, Bowen Byram sidelined by injuries
Sabres send two players to Rochester, make recall
'Jones, 24, and Leschyshyn, 26, must clear waivers.' … [Read more...] about Sabres send two players to Rochester, make recall
Johnson is making noise in training camp
'The 24-year-old has progressed well in his career and you could see the improvement in him last season during the Calder Cup Playoffs.' … [Read more...] about Johnson is making noise in training camp
Breaking down the Sabres' camp roster with 1 week remaining
'The Sabres have 18 forwards remaining on the roster – including Jordan Greenway, who has been out since the beginning of camp with an injury. Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said it’s possible Greenway resumes practicing next week.' … [Read more...] about Breaking down the Sabres’ camp roster with 1 week remaining
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks begin Training Camp (WHEC-TV) Amerks announce 2025 Training Camp Roster (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage
Mike Harrington: It's easy to solve Alex Tuch's contract dilemma. Just pay him
'Tuch’s presence is notable on the ice at all times and is especially critical on the Sabres’ special teams. He’s a defensive dynamo who can skate and score at a moment’s notice. He’s easily one of the most important players in the dressing room, and probably rates as the most important to the fan base right now, too.' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: It’s easy to solve Alex Tuch’s contract dilemma. Just pay him
Sabres assign 24 players to Rochester as opening night roster takes shape
'Helenius was among those sent to Rochester, and while he spent a full season in an Amerks jersey last season, his impressive preseason play may make him a candidate to join the Sabres later in the year.' … [Read more...] about Sabres assign 24 players to Rochester as opening night roster takes shape
Monday's Rochester Coverage
Karmanos: ‘Winning the Calder Cup’ is the goal for 2025-26 Amerks (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Rochester Coverage
Tage Thompson's two goals lead Sabres to 5-2 preseason win vs. Detroit
'Josh Norris added two assists for the Sabres, and Alex Tuch, playing in his first preseason game, assisted on Thompson’s power play goal. Defenseman Radim Mrtka, the Sabres’ first-round pick in the NHL Draft in June, also scored his first preseason goal.' … [Read more...] about Tage Thompson’s two goals lead Sabres to 5-2 preseason win vs. Detroit
Inside the NHL: Josh Doan's mother taking leadership role to get a team back to Arizona
'Andrea Doan was introduced last week as the chairperson of an advisory community of political, business and community leaders dedicated to bringing the NHL back to the Phoenix area.' … [Read more...] about Inside the NHL: Josh Doan’s mother taking leadership role to get a team back to Arizona
Following trade and injury, Sabres’ Josh Norris settling into prominent role
'“You kind of forget what it’s like to have a fully healthy summer and have to worry about anything physically,” Norris said following an early session of training camp in KeyBank Center. “So, yeah, I’m ready to go.”' … [Read more...] about Following trade and injury, Sabres’ Josh Norris settling into prominent role
Devon Levi, Konsta Helenius among players Sabres assign to Rochester
'Levi, 23, is expected to begin the year as Rochester’s No. 1 goalie after securing an NHL roster spot out of training camp in each of his first two seasons.' … [Read more...] about Devon Levi, Konsta Helenius among players Sabres assign to Rochester
Sunday's Detroit Coverage
Red Wings drop second straight in preseason, fall 5-2 to Sabres (Detroit News) Sebastian Cossa and Red Wings crushed by Sabres, 5-2, in NHL preseason (Detroit Free Press) Cossa goes the distance again, as Red Wings fall to Sabres (Ann Arbor News) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Detroit Coverage
Sabres down Red Wings in second half of home-and-home series
'Tage Thompson and Josh Norris both had three points to lead the way for Buffalo in the victory.' … [Read more...] about Sabres down Red Wings in second half of home-and-home series