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'Jason Zucker and Beck Malenstyn broke the game open by scoring four minutes apart in the second period. Alex Tuch also scored, posting his 300th career point with Buffalo, in his 600th career NHL game, and captain Rasmus Dahlin and Ryan McLeod had three assists each.' … [Read more...] about Jack Quinn scores 3 and Buffalo Sabres beat San Jose Sharks 6-3 for 8th straight win

'Doan capped a two-goal, third-period comeback for Buffalo in a game the Sabres led by three goals.' … [Read more...] about Josh Doan opens and closes scoring in the Sabres’ wild and feisty 8-7 victory over the Lightning

'Tage Thompson and Jason Zucker scored less than two minutes apart in the second period and the Buffalo Sabres held on to win their sixth game in a row, 3-2 over the Nashville Predators on Saturday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres beat the Predators 3-2 for their sixth straight win

'A franchise in the midst of an NHL-record 14-year playoff drought is showing signs of an upward trajectory.' … [Read more...] about Sabres are ‘finally’ playoff contenders and they’re buyers instead of sellers at NHL trade deadline

'McLeod now has a league-best five short-handed goals this season. Josh Norris added a power-play goal, Owen Power scored and Mattias Samuelsson scored an empty-net goal for the Sabres, who won their fifth straight game.' … [Read more...] about McLeod and Tuch score short-handed goals to power Sabres past Penguins, 5-1

'Owen Power and Jason Zucker also scored for the surging Sabres. Buffalo improved to 25-5-2 in its past 32, and its 35 wins through 61 games are the team’s most since having 41 over the same span in 2006-07.' … [Read more...] about Thompson honored for Olympic gold-medal win, then scores in Sabres’ 3-2 victory over Golden Knights

'“What an amazing reception from the crowd. It was a little emotional for me,” said Thompson, who was honored in the Sabres’ first home game since the American men won their first hockey gold medal in 46 years following a 2-1 overtime win over Canada at the Milan Cortina Games.' … [Read more...] about Tage Thompson scores decisive goal to cap night Sabres honor their US gold medal-winning Olympian

'The Sabres improved to 16-2-1 in their past 19 on the road, ending Tampa Bay’s 10-game home winning streak.' … [Read more...] about Sabres beat the Lightning 6-2 for their 3rd straight victory

'Beck Malenstyn gave Buffalo a 2-1 lead with 8:22 left, sending a slap shot from the point through traffic and past Daniil Tarasov. Florida challenged for goalie interference after Buffalo defenseman Mattias Samuelsson’s stick made contact with Tarasov’s glove, but the goal stood.' … [Read more...] about Lyon makes 27 saves against former Florida teammates, Sabres top Panthers 3-2

'Thompson scored in the second period, and Krebs made it 2-0 midway through the third. Timo Meier scored for New Jersey with 2:30 to play.' … [Read more...] about U.S. Olympian Tage Thompson has goal and assist in Sabres’ 2-1 win over Devils

'Tage Thompson scored his 30th goal of the season for Buffalo. Jason Zucker also scored, and Lyon stopped 27 shots. The Sabres have lost two in a row.' … [Read more...] about Avery Hayes scores twice in his NHL debut, Penguins beat Sabres 5-2

'Mattias Samuelsson scored twice and Josh Doan added a goal for Buffalo, which was coming off a win over Florida on Monday night and has won six of its last eight games. Ellis made 31 saves.' … [Read more...] about Guentzel’s goal in the final seconds of OT gives the Lightning a 4-3 win over the Sabres

'The Sabres have won six of seven and took over the first wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference standings. They hold a 10-point lead over the Panthers. Florida, which has lost four straight, trails Boston by nine for the final playoff position with 27 games remaining.' … [Read more...] about Jason Zucker breaks 3rd-period tie in the Sabres’ 5-3 win over the Panthers

'Owen Power and Noah Ostlund scored for the Sabres who had a five-game win streak snapped. Alex Lyon made 27 saves.' … [Read more...] about Cole Caufield scores twice, leads Canadiens to 4-2 win over Sabres

'Tuch reached 20-goal mark for the fourth straight season and fifth overall. Mattias Samuelsson also scored to help the Sabres win for the 20 time in 24 games.' … [Read more...] about Alex Tuch has 4th career hat trick in the Sabres’ 4-1 victory over the Kings