Olean Times Herald

'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

'Rousek can become a Group 6 unrestricted free agent following the season because he’s 26 and has played less than 80 NHL games and accrued three professional seasons, according to PuckPedia. The chances of him returning to the Sabres organization appear to be slim. Perhaps he will continue his career in Europe.' … [Read more...] about As time in Sabres organization possibly nears end, Lukas Rousek starring for Rochester Amerks

'His slick skating ability, tenacity and smarts have entrenched him in the lineup and earned the trust of Amerks coach Mike Leone, who has upped his ice time and boosted his confidence.' … [Read more...] about How Brendan Warren developed into asset for Rochester Amerks and Sabres organization after almost losing career

'“If Dev gave up seven goals and we won 9 to 7, he doesn’t care because he wants to win,” Amerks coach Mike Leone said. “… Unless someone tells him, he doesn’t know how many shutouts he had or all the stats.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospect Devon Levi becoming dominant force for Rochester Amerks in playoffs

'The Finn has morphed into a grittier presence, winning more battles and getting under the opponent’s skin while focusing on improving the details in his game.' … [Read more...] about Agitating style helping Sabres prospect Konsta Helenius’ development with Rochester Amerks

'His arrival could be the first of many moves as the Sabres work to end their NHL-record 14-year playoff drought. It would also appear to indicate Adams will keep operating in his current role.' … [Read more...] about Sabres make first move of offseason, hire Eric Staal as special assistant to GM Kevyn Adams

'The New York Islanders, who had the 10th-highest odds for the first selection, just 3.5 percent, won the lottery and the right to select perhaps defenseman Matthew Schaefer or center Michael Misa first overall.' … [Read more...] about NHL Draft Lottery: Sabres fall two spots, will pick ninth overall

'Trading a highly rated prospect to secure immediate help illustrated Adams would be operating differently. These days, he’s under more pressure to fix the Sabres following their 14th consecutive playoff DNQ.' … [Read more...] about NHL Draft Lottery: Sabres will likely get nice prospect with first pick, but could they trade it?

'From Feb. 4 until April 17, that gaudy total tied for the most in the league with Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin, the most prolific goal scorer in history.' … [Read more...] about Fresh off career season, will Alex Tuch sign contract extension with Sabres?

'If the Sabres want an experienced goalie next season, Reimer, if he chooses to play another year, would possibly be their top choice.' … [Read more...] about After ending season on tear, will Sabres’ James Reimer retire or keep playing?

'Clague’s four points are tied for the postseason lead with five other players. His two goals and nine shots on goal also top the Amerks.' … [Read more...] about Sabres AHL: Kale Clague grabs starring role for Rochester Amerks in playoffs

'His gritty, mature style might entrench him on the Sabres’ third or fourth line for years.' … [Read more...] about After run with Sabres, ‘Mr. Responsible’ Tyson Kozak hopes to impact Rochester

'Kulich, who will play for the Amerks in Friday’s opener of the Calder Cup Playoffs at Blue Cross Arena, finished the NHL the season centering the Sabres’ top line alongside leading scorer Tage Thompson and regularly playing 18 or 19 minutes per game.' … [Read more...] about After becoming Sabres’ No. 1 center, Jiri Kulich returns to Rochester Amerks for starring role in playoffs

'As a restricted free agent this offseason, he will command a hefty raise from the $3.85 million he earned this season.' … [Read more...] about After breakout season, Bowen Byram wants to sign new contract with Sabres

'“Injury correlated with my surgery … just took a little bit longer than we all wanted,” the Canton native said Friday as the Sabres held end-of-season meetings in KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Despite battling injuries, Sabres’ Jordan Greenway made impact in limited work