Olean Times Herald

'The Sabres, of course, expect Luukkonen will eventually grab the No. 1 job back. Still, they want to be realistic. Counting a conditioning start in the minors, he has played just three games in the last six and a half months.' … [Read more...] about Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stars in Sabres’ shootout win; Isak Rosen scores first NHL goal

'“I think the best thing he’s done is go down and made a statement that, ‘Right now, I’m one of the top guys in the American League. I’m playing really well. If we need a guy, I’m your guy,’” Ruff said this morning in KeyBank Center. “That’s basically what the message he sent from the way he’s played.”' … [Read more...] about With Zach Benson injured, Isak Rosen earns another chance with Sabres

'Despite finishing October with 11 points, the division’s lowest total – the two-time defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs have the same number – the Sabres begin November in a solid spot following an odd few weeks.' … [Read more...] about After odd few weeks, Sabres begin new month in solid spot; Buffalo could turn to different goalie

'The Buffalo Sabres on Friday recalled winger Isak Rosen, whose 12 points were tied for the AHL lead entering the night’s schedule, from the Rochester Americans.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall forward prospect from Rochester Amerks

'The Swede’s effort in Tuesday’s 4-3 overtime loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets impressed Ruff, who recently placed him on a scoring line between Jason Zucker and Jack Quinn.' … [Read more...] about Sabres send forward prospect back to Rochester Amerks

'“That’s my identity as a player is puck protecting and (to) use my strengths and use my body,” Dunne said following Wednesday’s practice in KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Heavy game helping Josh Dunne make strong case to stick with Sabres

'“So we get him back in, get him running. He’s had a lot of time off. I don’t think it’s going to be easy stepping in, but I think he’ll make an impact for us.”' … [Read more...] about After second surgery, long wait, Sabres’ Jordan Greenway ready to play

'Still, if they hope to surge up the standings, they must start closing out games and burying their scoring chances in overtime.' … [Read more...] about Sabres blow late lead, lose in OT again; Josh Dunne, fourth-liners wreak havoc

'Ostlund began Tuesday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets in KeyBank Center, his 12th outing with the Sabres, having registered zero points.' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Noah Ostlund looking for first point; Michael Kesselring debuts

'After just one game, carrying an extra goalie paid off for the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Sabres goalies Colten Ellis, Alex Lyon and UPL all battling for starts

'Defensemen Michael Kesselring and Jacob Bryson, goalie Colten Ellis and winger Jordan Greenway all practiced in contact jerseys Monday in KeyBank Center, where the Sabres host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres could have four injured players back by end of week

'“Getting one on the road in Toronto is big, something to build off of,” Tuch said. “I think if we bear down in some areas, we probably get that second point. But proud of the group.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres put up fight, lose to Maple Leafs in OT; UPL replaces injured Colten Ellis

'If he keeps playing aggressively like he did against Toronto, he might regularly contribute offense. His goals during the Sabres’ fourth win in their last five games had nothing to do with luck.' … [Read more...] about Mattias Samuelsson scores two goals as Sabres down Maple Leafs; Buffalo likely to make recall

'“I know I was a big acquisition this summer and stuff like that, and I really feel this is a year I can prove myself. But it just got to the point where I was going to hurt myself more.”' … [Read more...] about Following trade, injury, Sabres’ Michael Kesselring excited to be healthy

'Today, fresh off a slick one-goal, three-point outing, Quinn has scored three times – that’s more goals than Rasmus Dahlin, Tage Thompson and Alex Tuch have combined this season – and is tied for the team lead with six points.' … [Read more...] about Jack Quinn scoring goals, developing into one of Sabres’ offensive drivers