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'"We owned them the first two periods," the defenseman said. "Why can't we finish them?"' … [Read more...] about ‘We lost our patience’ | Sabres let lead slip in OT loss to Flyers

'Kevin Hayes, Claude Giroux and Sean Couturier scored third period goals to get Philadelphia back in the game and Ivan Provorov ended it in overtime.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn: Flyers 4 – Sabres 3 (OT)

'Tage Thompson and Tobias Rieder are expected to replace Dea and Fogarty in the lineup against the Philadelphia Flyers after both forwards participated in the team's morning skate. Thompson has missed the past three games due to an illness; Rieder has missed four games with an upper-body injury.' … [Read more...] about Sabres loan Dea, Fogarty to taxi squad

'Luukkonen has started eight of the Amerks' 11games and has logged a 5-2-1 record with a .904 save percentage and a 3.19 goals-against average.' … [Read more...] about Sabres reassign Luukkonen, Murray to Amerks

'The Buffalo Sabres' game against the Boston Bruins originally scheduled for Saturday, March 20 will now be played on Tuesday, April 20 at 7 p.m. at KeyBank Center. The NHL announced the new date along with 18 other rescheduled games Sunday evening.' … [Read more...] about March 20 game between Sabres and Bruins rescheduled for April 20

'The Sabres entered the second intermission with a 2-1 lead on the strength of goals from Reinhart and Kyle Okposo. Nick Ritchie tied the game early in the third period and Craig Smith scored the winning goal with 3:50 remaining. The Bruins played to a 15-3 shot advantage over the final 20 minutes.' … [Read more...] about ‘They elevated their intensity’ | Sabres unable to hold off Bruins’ push

'The Sabres are 0-15-2 over their last 17 games. Their last win came on February 23.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn: Sabres 2 – Bruins 3

'Forward C.J. Smith and goaltender Michael Houser have been loaned to the taxi squad.' … [Read more...] about Ullmark, Okposo activated from injured reserve

'The Buffalo Sabres have acquired a third-round pick and fifth-round pick in the 2021 NHL Draft from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for forward Eric Staal.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire draft picks in trade with Canadiens

'"Nobody's naïve here," Okposo said. "Everybody knows what's going on with the situation that we're in and we know that there's going to be changes coming. Still doesn't make it any easier."' … [Read more...] about ‘There’s going to be changes’ | Sabres react to Staal trade

'General manager Kevyn Adams served as head coach during last night's game after Granao and Ellis had to self-quarantine in accordance with NHL COVID-19 protocols.' … [Read more...] about Granato, Ellis clear COVID-19 protocol

'Fans who are fully vaccinated can show their vaccination card when entering KeyBank Center. To attend a game, fans will need to have received their second dose of the Pfizer-BioNtech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine or single dose of the Johnson & Johnson's Janssen COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to the date of the game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to host fans for 4 games in April

'"I think there's a different perspective when you're on the bench," Adams said. "You're feeling the emotions of the game, you're understanding how the players are interacting. You see things a little bit of a different way at ice level. … I think from an evaluation standpoint you do learn a lot."' … [Read more...] about 5 takeaways | Adams gets fresh perspective in loss to Pens

'Casey DeSmith stopped all 36 Sabres shots he faced. His shutout streak against the Sabres is now at 179:52.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn: Sabres 0 – Penguins 4

'The additions of Smith and Fogarty come in the wake of two losses to the Sabres' forward group on Wednesday. The team announced prior to warmups that Tage Thompson would miss that game due to an illness, then Rasmus Asplund sustained an injury on his third shift of the night.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Smith, Fogarty from taxi squad