Archives for September 17, 2025

'Last year's 3.20/.887 over 55 games from Luukkonen basically torpedoed the team's season. There were obviously other reasons, like the first-half power-play troubles, Rasmus Dahlin's balky back and that wee little problem of a 13-game winless streak. But the bottom line is, you're not getting a sniff of the postseason when you finish 29th in the league in goals against like … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: Can Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, or anyone else, keep the puck out of Sabres’ net?

'“You look at the top guys in the league, they go through ups and downs,” Benson said. “It’s the hardest league in the world for a reason. Consistency and mentally being prepared every night, it goes a long way, and that’s one of the biggest learning lessons I’ve had.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres wing Zach Benson sets goal of consistency for third NHL season

'The Sabres roster is made up of 32 forwards, 21 defensemen and eight goalies. It includes three of the Sabres’ nine selections from the NHL Draft in June: Radim Mrtka, a defenseman from Czechia and the Sabres’ first-round pick; David Bedkowski, a defenseman from Owen Sound of the Ontario Hockey League and a third-round pick; and Noah Laberge, a defenseman from Newfoundland … [Read more...] about Sabres training camp roster includes first-round NHL draft pick Radim Mrtka, Williamsville’s Trevor Kuntar