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'Ruff called the severity of the injury “pretty strong.” He didn’t specify the nature but said Samuelsson is not expected to need surgery.' … [Read more...] about Sabres defenseman Samuelsson out indefinitely with lower-body injury. Thompson, Luukkonen day to day

'Rasmus Dahlin and Dylan Cozens each had a goal and an assist for Buffalo. Thompson, Peyton Krebs and JJ Peterka also scored for the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Cole Caufield scores twice to lead Canadiens over Sabres 7-5

'Thompson, who scored his 11th goal of the season in the first period of the Sabres 7-5 loss, played one shift of the second period before he left the game. Sabres coach Lindy Ruff did not have an update on his condition following the game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres leading scorer Tage Thompson out with lower-body injury

'Tage Thompson and Zach Benson scored first-period goals, and the Sabres earned their third consecutive win. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 24 shots through overtime and all three that he faced in the shootout.' … [Read more...] about Peterka scores lone shootout goal in the Buffalo Sabres’ 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames

'“It’s easy when things don’t go your way to try to do individual stuff out there, myself included,” he added. “I think we’ve learned, obviously, the hard way. You just have to commit to playing the game the right way and trusting even when you’re not feeling great or things aren’t bouncing your way.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres show improvement with 3-win run, and chance to win 4 straight for first time in 21 months

'Dylan Cozens, Tage Thompson, Jordan Greenway and Sam Lafferty had second-period goals as the Sabres won for the second time in six road games.' … [Read more...] about Dahlin scores as the Sabres beat Shesterkin and the Rangers 6-1

'Byram scored twice, JJ Peterka had two goals and an assist and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 37 saves.' … [Read more...] about Peterka, Byram each score 2, and Sabres snap 3-game skid with 5-1 win over Senators

'Buffalo entered the game ranked 31st on the power play, scoring three goals in 33 opportunities. The Sabres came up empty on both power plays Saturday and have yet to score with a man advantage on the road.' … [Read more...] about Dylan Larkin’s power-play goals allow Red Wings to slip past Sabres, 2-1

'The team’s inconsistent start continued. The Sabres have lost two in a row following a three-game win streak.' … [Read more...] about Bo Horvat scores as the Islanders top the Sabres 4-3

'It’s baby steps for the improving Sabres, who missed an opportunity to win four straight for the first time since a five-game run in January 2023.' … [Read more...] about Barkov scores in his return from injury and Florida Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2

'Rasmus Dahlin had three assists for the Sabres, who have won three straight games for the first time this season. Buffalo didn’t win three games in a row last season for the first time until Feb. 21-25.' … [Read more...] about Tage Thompson scores two goals and the Sabres beat the Red Wings 5-3

'By improving to 3-1-1 in its past five, this is the type of victory that begins validating the message and structure coach Lindy Ruff has preached since arriving for his second stint in Buffalo.' … [Read more...] about Krebs and McLeod score 83 seconds apart and Buffalo Sabres hang on in 4-2 win over the Dallas Stars

'Thompson and Beck Malenstyn connected on consecutive shots just under three minutes apart in the first period to give the Sabres a 2-0 lead.' … [Read more...] about Peterka, Thompson lead Sabres past Blackhawks 4-2

'Buffalo did not have a shot on goal until 10:51 of the first period and wound up being outshot 25-24.' … [Read more...] about Tarasov stops 20 shots and Blue Jackets use balanced scoring in a 6-4 victory over the Sabres

'The Sabres nearly won consecutive games for the first time this season. Buffalo lost its first three by a combined 10-3 margin, but were unable to protect leads of 3-1 and 5-4.' … [Read more...] about Crosby, Malkin lead Penguins past Sabres 6-5 in OT to cap milestone night