'Gustavsson burst from his net, quickly corralling the puck nearly at the faceoff dot to his right. He fired it across all three lines to Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov.' … [Read more...] about Sabres burned in OT by a Wild goalie making great pass, not great save
Archives for January 18, 2026
Inside the NHL: GM Jarmo Kekalainen maintains adults-in-the-room approach with Sabres' front office
'"One of the things Jarmo mentioned is we needed more coverage on the pro side," Bergevin said last week in his first chat with Buffalo reporters. "(Roest) is located out west near Vancouver and as far as pro scouting, it was a good location for us to add another set of eyes to watch. We're kind of spread thin on the pro side we felt, and bringing Stacy brings us that … [Read more...] about Inside the NHL: GM Jarmo Kekalainen maintains adults-in-the-room approach with Sabres’ front office
Sabres roar back against Wild, lose in OT; Josh Norris misses second game
'“Our guys were dead tired,” coach Lindy Ruff said following just the Sabres’ third loss in their last 18 games (15-2-1). “I mean, we had an unbelievable kill going to that point. I don’t think we gave them a shot. … I’ve got to give their goalie a lot of credit. He just read the play, got out there and they quick-upped it. It hurt us.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres roar back against Wild, lose in OT; Josh Norris misses second game
Sunday's Minnesota Coverage
Zuccarello’s OT goal lifts Wild to 5-4 victory over Sabres (Minnesota Star Tribune) Depleted Wild rally for overtime win in Buffalo (Saint Paul Pioneer Press) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Minnesota Coverage
Bills’ Tre’Davious White fumes at refs over controversial penalty that set up Broncos’ win
'“Referees are human and people make mistakes, I just think it should be up to the players to decide the game,” White said in the visitors’ locker room. “When the game is fought so hard and comes down to the wire, plays like that, that’s a professional bang-bang play. As a defensive back, that’s what you want, take the guy to the ground and finish the play. Referees, they just … [Read more...] about Bills’ Tre’Davious White fumes at refs over controversial penalty that set up Broncos’ win
Mats Zuccarello’s overtime goal gives the Wild a 5-4 win over the red-hot Sabres
'Ryan McLeod, Peyton Krebs, Jack Quinn and Alex Tuch scored for the Sabres, who lost for only the third time in 18 games. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 20 saves.' … [Read more...] about Mats Zuccarello’s overtime goal gives the Wild a 5-4 win over the red-hot Sabres
Sabres fall 5-4 in overtime to Minnesota Wild
'The Buffalo Sabres were able to pick up a point, but an overtime allowed the Minnesota Wild to win 5-4 on Saturday afternoon at KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall 5-4 in overtime to Minnesota Wild
Sabres get a point from OT loss to Wild in closing out 3-1-1 homestand
'Jack Quinn had a goal and an assist, Alex Tuch, Peyton Krebs, and Ryan McLeod also scored, Jason Zucker had two assists, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 30 saves as the Sabres closed out a five-game homestand in which they secured seven of a possible 10 points.' … [Read more...] about Sabres get a point from OT loss to Wild in closing out 3-1-1 homestand
Sabres fans attend Ryan Miller autograph signing
'“I feel like we’re reconnected with the community, seeing a lot of fans and it’s great to see the team kind of taking flight here in the last couple of months,” said Miller. “It was kind of like a perfect weekend to show up.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres fans attend Ryan Miller autograph signing
Zuccarello scores in OT, Wild recover to defeat Sabres
'Jack Quinn and Ryan McLeod each had a goal and an assist, and Jason Zucker had two assists for the Sabres (26-16-5), who lost for just the third time in 18 games (15-2-1). Luukkonen made 30 saves.' … [Read more...] about Zuccarello scores in OT, Wild recover to defeat Sabres
Sabres lose back-and-forth contest to Wild in overtime
'“It was like a team could stack a couple good shifts together, but then the other team would get a little bit of momentum,” said Sabres coach Lindy Ruff. “It was really a back-and-forth affair where you couldn’t capture momentum for more than probably two or three minutes. We captured it; they got a late goal in the period.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres lose back-and-forth contest to Wild in overtime
Sunday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks come up empty-handed in Utica (Amerks.com) Comets post huge win in front of sell-out crowd (UticaComets.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage