'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
Archives for September 28, 2025
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) … [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
Opinin: Sabres improve to 3-1-0 this preseason following win over Red Wings
'Lyon made 26 saves on 28 shots against his former team, and is likely done for the preseason.' … [Read more...] about Opinin: Sabres improve to 3-1-0 this preseason following win over Red Wings
Sabres extend lease agreement at KeyBank Center until 2031
'"The Pegula family continues to invest in our city, and there is no greater vehicle for growth than KeyBank Center," said Sabres' Chief Operating Officer Pete Guelli in a statement on Saturday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres extend lease agreement at KeyBank Center until 2031
Sabres extend KeyBank Center lease for 5 more years
'The team announced Saturday morning that it’s taking the option to continue its current lease with Erie County. The lease on the building was set to expire in September 2026. It will now run through September 2031.' … [Read more...] about Sabres extend KeyBank Center lease for 5 more years
Sabres take option to extend current lease at KeyBank Center for five years, while they work out long-term plan
'"The next five years give us a chance to discuss a long-term plan for the arena that benefits both the Sabres and Western New York," said Sabres Chief Operating Officer Pete Guelli in a prepared statement.' … [Read more...] about Sabres take option to extend current lease at KeyBank Center for five years, while they work out long-term plan
‘Freak of nature’ Alex Tuch impresses in preseason debut
'The forward skated 18 minutes with a primary assist, a shot on goal and two hits, helping the Buffalo Sabres to a 5-2 win over the Detroit Wings. Buffalo is now 3-1-0 to begin the six-game exhibition schedule.' … [Read more...] about ‘Freak of nature’ Alex Tuch impresses in preseason debut
Sabres announce continuation of KeyBank Center lease
'Under the terms of their agreement with Erie County, the Sabres had the option to either continue their lease for an additional five years or opt out on Sept. 30.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce continuation of KeyBank Center lease