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'Tage Thompson, Alex Tuch and Isak Rosen each had a goal for Buffalo who have points in six straight games and eight of nine.' … [Read more...] about Sabres beat Capitals 4-3 in shootout, Ovechkin stuck at 899

'Alex Tuch’s goal with 5:35 left in regulation tied it, wiping out Buffalo’s two-goal deficit in the third period.' … [Read more...] about Marat Khusnutdinov scores in OT, Morgan Geekie has goal in 6th straight as Bruins beat Sabres 4-3

'Josh Doan, Ryan McLeod and Josh Dunne, with his first NHL career goal, scored for Buffalo, which is 4-1-2 in its past seven following an 0-3 start. Alex Lyon finished with 35 saves.' … [Read more...] about Wood scores 2 including winner in return from injury, lifting Blue Jackets to 4-3 win over Sabres

'Alex Tuch’s short-handed breakaway goal with 3:01 left sealed the win, and came immediately after Buffalo goalie Alex Lyon stopped Matias Maccelli’s one-timer in front.' … [Read more...] about Samuelsson scores twice and Tuch adds short-handed goal in Sabres’ 5-3 win over Maple Leafs

'Claimed off waivers from St. Lous earlier this month, Ellis stopped two breakaways and withstood a flurry of shots after Detroit pulled goalie John Gibson with about three minutes left.' … [Read more...] about Colten Ellis stops 27 shots in NHL debut as Sabres beat Red Wings 4-2

'The Raptors’ home opener against Milwaukee on Friday was moved from 7:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., and the Maple Leafs’ game against Buffalo on Saturday was moved from 7 p.m. to 5 p.m.' … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs, Raptors adjust game times to avoid conflict with Blue Jays in World Series

'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

'The Sabres broke through after being outscored 10-2 in losing three straight to open the season — falling 4-0 at home to the New York Rangers and 3-1 at Boston and at home against Colorado. They have never opened 0-4.' … [Read more...] about Sabres beat the Senators 8-4 for their first victory of the season

'On a first-period power play, Jack Quinn fired a one-timer from the slot that sailed just right and over the net, bounced off the glass and fluttered in off Ottawa goalie Leevi Merilainen’s back.' … [Read more...] about Sabres take first lead of the season on a shot that rebounds in off glass

'Tage Thompson scored for the Sabres, who have combined for just two goals this season. Buffalo is off to its second straight 0-3 start under coach Lindy Ruff. Alex Lyon finished with 34 saves.' … [Read more...] about Nathan MacKinnon scores twice in the Avalanche’s 3-1 victory over winless Sabres

'Jason Zucker scored for Buffalo. Alex Lyon made 28 saves in his second straight loss to start the season.' … [Read more...] about Swayman makes 22 saves, Bruins beat Sabres 3-1 to improve to 3-0

'It’s the latest setback for the 26-year-old Norris, who had three operations to correct a shoulder issue dating to his college career at Michigan. And it’s a major blow to the Sabres, who acquired Norris in a trade that sent center Dylan Cozens and defenseman Dennis Gilbert to Ottawa in March.' … [Read more...] about Sabres center Josh Norris to miss ‘significant amount of time’ with upper-body injury, coach says

'“I’m not making an announcement or committing to it, but we’re kind of focused on whether or not we can do it around the 20th anniversary of the original Winter Classic,” Bettman said while attending the Sabres’ season-opener in Buffalo on Thursday night. “We’ve already had discussions about the possibility of an outdoor game at Highmark, and that’s something that we think … [Read more...] about NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman says good chance Winter Classic returns to Buffalo area in 2028

'Buffalo’s Alex Lyon finished with 29 saves. The offseason free-agent addition got the start with Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen on IR due to a lower body injury.' … [Read more...] about Shesterkin stops 37 shots, Sullivan gets 1st win as Rangers’ coach in 4-0 victory over Sabres

'Ruff listed Luukkonen as week to week without disclosing the nature of the injury on Friday. Ruff would only say the injury is separate from the lower-body issue that sidelined the 26-year-old for the start of training camp two weeks ago.' … [Read more...] about Sabres starting goalie Luukkonen expected to miss season opener with lower-body injury