'“You know what? Playing with fire, man,” Sabres analyst and former Buffalo enforcer Rob Ray said on the MSG broadcast. “This is good.”' … [Read more...] about Brad Marchand tears apart Rasmus Dahlin’s helmet in wild Panthers-Sabres scene
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Brad Marchand wrecks Rasmus Dahlin's helmet in penalty box after dustup
'He had Dahlin's helmet in his hand as he got up and took it with him to the penalty box as an on-ice official led him there. Marchand ripped the straps off the helmet before tossing it back onto the ice. He threw the straps against the glass in the penalty box.' … [Read more...] about Brad Marchand wrecks Rasmus Dahlin’s helmet in penalty box after dustup
Doan scores 2 goals and Lyon makes 32 saves as the Sabres beat the Panthers 3-0
'Owen Power also scored for Buffalo, which earned its second straight win since losing its first three games of the season. It was Lyon’s first shutout since Oct. 22, 2024, for Detroit against the New York Islanders.' … [Read more...] about Doan scores 2 goals and Lyon makes 32 saves as the Sabres beat the Panthers 3-0
Brad Marchand Ripped Rasmus Dahlin's Helmet to Shreds in Penalty Box After Scrum
'Marchand came out of the pile with Dahlin's helmet, which he took with him to the box and hilariously ripped it apart once he sat down before slamming it back to the ice in disgust. Dahlin could only shake his head.' … [Read more...] about Brad Marchand Ripped Rasmus Dahlin’s Helmet to Shreds in Penalty Box After Scrum
Doan scores twice in Sabres shutout victory
'Josh Doan scored a pair of power play goals, while Alex Lyon made 32 saves in the Buffalo Sabres 3-0 victory over the Florida Panthers on Saturday afternoon at KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Doan scores twice in Sabres shutout victory
Sabres win behind Lyon's 32 save shutout
'Talk about a fast skating, tough 60 minutes effort from every single player on the team, the Buffalo Sabres did just that on Saturday beating the Florida Panthers, 3-0.' … [Read more...] about Sabres win behind Lyon’s 32 save shutout
4 check: ‘A lot of passion’ from Sabres in 2nd straight win
'The third-year forward acquired from Utah in the trade for JJ Peterka this past offseason, Doan scored his first two goals for Buffalo in a 3-0 victory against the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers on Saturday, after assisting on three goals in Wednesday night’s 8-4 win over the Ottawa Senators.' … [Read more...] about 4 check: ‘A lot of passion’ from Sabres in 2nd straight win
Lyon makes 32 saves, Sabres hand Panthers 4th straight loss
'"We tried really hard and worked hard to stay steady through those first three (games) and it didn't go for us," Lyon said. "But I think in the same vein, you have to continue to try to stay steady now. … We just have to remain on track and not be satisfied with ourselves and keep stringing together good efforts. That's what good teams do."' … [Read more...] about Lyon makes 32 saves, Sabres hand Panthers 4th straight loss
'That's Sabres hockey' | Doan, Lyon lead passionate win over Panthers
'“I enjoy that part of the game,” Doan said. “There's chaos there and when it goes the right way, you see tonight where pucks just kind of hit you and go in, and that's part of it. You're going to take a cross check here or there in games and not score, then there's gonna be games where it just kind of hits you and goes in. It's a great trade off, but it's part of the game that … [Read more...] about ‘That’s Sabres hockey’ | Doan, Lyon lead passionate win over Panthers
Sunday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks shutout in Syracuse (Amerks.com) Crunch Shut Out Amerks, 3-0, In Home Opener (SyracuseCrunch.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage
Sabres lean into 6-game stretch against Atlantic Division opponents
'These six games carry a little more weight for the Sabres, when it comes to the long game and the length of the season, particularly when teams start to jockey for playoff position later in the year. Points in the Atlantic Division are at a premium. Getting those points against divisional opponents could mean the difference between sneaking into the playoffs or cleaning out … [Read more...] about Sabres lean into 6-game stretch against Atlantic Division opponents
Zach Metsa realizes unlikely NHL dream with recall to Sabres: ‘I was shocked’
'“I’m incredibly proud,” Metsa said of his unique journey here following Friday’s practice in KeyBank Center. “I think the biggest thing for me was just sticking to what I needed to do every day to get better.”' … [Read more...] about Zach Metsa realizes unlikely NHL dream with recall to Sabres: ‘I was shocked’
Sabres’ Justin Danforth to be sidelined ‘significant amount of time’ with injury
'With Danforth out, winger Josh Dunne will likely move into the lineup for Saturday afternoon’s home game against the Florida Panthers.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Justin Danforth to be sidelined ‘significant amount of time’ with injury
Saturday's Florida Coverage
Sabres host the Panthers after McLeod’s 2-goal game (AP) Preview: Bobrovsky in net as Panthers battle Sabres (FloridaPanthers.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Florida Coverage
Greenway getting set to return from another surgery
'“It’s tough because it’s easy to hit the panic button, so it looks terrible, but probably every team in the league will lose three in a row at some point this season, we just happened to do it at the beginning of the season, so there’s no reason for us to be down or call it a season or whatever the case is, you just get ready for tomorrow and then move on to the next day."' … [Read more...] about Greenway getting set to return from another surgery