Olean Times Herald

'“It’s funny, honestly, they’re one of my favorite teams to watch, just because of Rasmus and Owen,” said Kesselring, who has one of the NHL’s hardest shots. “Obviously, they’re a little bit more skilled than me, but I like to think, offensively, I can learn some stuff from them and implement it into my game.”' … [Read more...] about Michael Kesselring, Josh Doan thrilled for chance trade to Sabres offers

'Peterka is coming off a career-high 68-point season and has recorded 28 and 27 goals, respectively, in each of the last two campaigns.' … [Read more...] about Sabres trade JJ Peterka to Mammoth in exchange for two players

'Most teams, of course, likely wouldn’t run back the same staff following an underwhelming season and their 14th consecutive postseason DNQ. Remember, other than Seth Appert, Ruff inherited his assistants – Mike Bales, Matt Ellis and Marty Wilford – from Don Granato, his predecessor.' … [Read more...] about While changes are possible, it appears Sabres will keep assistant coaches

'“I think that’s a sign of maturity from him,” Adams said Tuesday at One Bills Drive, where the Sabres will be headquartered for this weekend’s NHL Draft. “So it’s all positive on the JJ front, from those conversations."' … [Read more...] about Sabres GM Kevyn Adams won’t say if JJ Peterka requested trade

'Broadcast and ticket information will be released at a later date.' … [Read more...] about Sabres release 2025 preseason schedule

'“I am happy to be part of a great organization like the Hockey Hall of Fame,” Mogilny said in a statement to the Hall of Fame. “I want to thank both my Russian and NHL teammates for helping me achieve this honor.”' … [Read more...] about Following long wait, trailblazing Sabres legend Alexander Mogilny elected to Hall of Fame

'There’s a belief Peterka wants out. Byram said following the season he wants to sign a new contract with the Sabres. If the Sabres deal the coveted assets, the return would almost certainly be significant and help them address their biggest needs.' … [Read more...] about Offseason likely to feature trades about to kick into high gear for Sabres

'The on-ice session sessions are free and open to the public.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to hold 2025 development camp for prospects starting June 30

'Former Sabres forwards Jack Eichel (Team USA), Zemgus Girgensons (Team Latvia) and Sam Reinhart (Team Canada) were also named to preliminary rosters.' … [Read more...] about Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin named to Team Sweden’s Olympic roster

'Despite being the AHL’s youngest regular player, Helenius, who turned 19 on May 11, ranked fifth on the Amerks in goals and eighth in points. He made an impact in the Calder Cup Playoffs, scoring three goals and six points in eight outings.' … [Read more...] about Strong rookie season with Rochester earns Sabres pick Konsta Helenius spot on AHL’s Top Prospects Team

'The 18-year-old Swedes enjoyed strong chemistry over the final months of their first full pro seasons, illustrating why they will likely be picked early in the draft June 27.' … [Read more...] about Sabres might be hoping Anton Frondell or Victor Eklund last until ninth pick at NHL Draft

'In addition to Miedema, the Sabres did not sign forwards Viljami Marjala and William von Barnekow to contracts before Sunday’s deadline.' … [Read more...] about Sabres relinquish rights to draft pick Ethan Miedema, two others

'When the Sabres must make a difficult decision, you can bet Kekalainen, who spent 11 years as general manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets, will speak up and explain what he did in a similar situation and why it did or did not work.' … [Read more...] about Sabres add to front office by naming Jarmo Kekalainen senior advisor to GM Kevyn Adams

'The Czech played 17 NHL games over parts of two years, scoring one goal and four points. He impressed the Sabres enough he earned a one-way NHL contract for 2024-25.' … [Read more...] about Amerks’ Lukas Rousek leaves Sabres for Sweden; Rochester loses another player

'Fifty years ago Tuesday, shortly after the Sabres lost Game 6 of the Stanley Cup final to the Philadelphia Flyers on May 26, 1975, word quickly spread Dudley was bolting town.' … [Read more...] about 50 years ago, Rick Dudley bolted from the Sabres to the WHA after the Stanley Cup final, then wanted to come back