'Bob, the boxing dummy that got pummeled by fans, including the Buffalo Blade Gang, during the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, becomes the centerpiece in a video posted to the Sabres’ social media channels and their website. Bob emerges from offseason, man-cave hibernation to post up in front of KeyBank Center for an “a**-kicking” schedule reveal. The Sabres made it fast, short and … [Read more...] about Ranking the NHL’s schedule-reveal videos: The good, the bad, the surprises and flops
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If the Sabres sign Patrick Kane, would he fit into their identity?
'There are certainly signs of aging. Still, the Sabres, who last month sent 30-goal winger Alex Tuch to the Washington Capitals in a sign-and-trade deal, could use his playmaking ability.' … [Read more...] about If the Sabres sign Patrick Kane, would he fit into their identity?
This is why Sabres have to overpay Jets for Connor Hellebuyck trade
'"Hellebuyck’s .895 save percentage in 2025-26 is uninspiring, but his elite track record features heavily in Winnipeg’s playoff projections," Ates writes, noting that The Athletic's numbers show Winnipeg as a playoff team in 2026-27 if they keep Hellebuyck. "With Hellebuyck leading the way and (Stuart) Skinner a luxury as a backup, the Jets will fight for a playoff spot and … [Read more...] about This is why Sabres have to overpay Jets for Connor Hellebuyck trade