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'"In Vegas, I learned a lot of valuable things," Miller said during a conference call on Saturday. "We had a great team there and we learned a lot over two years about playoffs and what it took to win. Hopefully I can transition that over and try and be part of something here that's winning."' … [Read more...] about Miller hopes to brings lessons from Vegas to Buffalo

'"He works hard in both directions with equal speed and a scoring player who's young like that has to first of all be able to play without the puck to be able to break into this roster. He's definitely an exciting player for the future."' … [Read more...] about Olofsson, Thompson embraced leadership roles at camp

'Through 250 NHL regular-season games with Vegas and Boston, the Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario native has totaled 99 career points (22+77). Selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the fifth round (151st overall) of the 2012 NHL Draft, Miller has also appeared in 30 career NHL playoff games, recording 11 points (4+7) and a plus-7 rating.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire Colin Miller from Golden Knights

'"It's very impressive," Passolt added. "In the culture of our hockey program at Western, it's a senior-led team. For a guy like that to come in as highly touted as he was and just go about his business every day, it's very impressive."' … [Read more...] about Samuelsson led by example as a freshman

'Portillo's next step will be adjusting to North America, beginning when he joins Dubuque of the USHL next season. He'll look to continue to develop his English and adjust to the North American ice surface in preparation for his freshman campaign at the University of Michigan in 2020-21.' … [Read more...] about Portillo ready for jump to North America after strong season in Sweden

'"It feels like yesterday when I came here," Laaksonen said following the first session of camp. "I was so nervous. Just stepping in this room brings back a lot of memories. I was just talking about it … When I first got here, I was so nervous with everything. Now, everything feels normal."' … [Read more...] about Laaksonen enters camp confident following strong season in Finland

'Sabres general manager Jason Botterill said Saturday that Laaksonen is further ahead than anticipated in his development.' … [Read more...] about What to watch for at Sabres development camp

'Forwards Remi Elie, Zemgus Girgensons, Johan Larsson, Evan Rodrigues, C.J. Smith; defenseman Jake McCabe; goaltender Linus Ullmark.' … [Read more...] about Sabres qualify 7 restricted free agents

'The longest home stand of the season will take place from Jan. 28 to Feb. 6, when the Sabres will play five consecutive home games. The team will play eight afternoon games at KeyBank Center this season, including four of their nine Saturday home games...'. … [Read more...] about Sabres announce 2019-20 regular-season schedule

'The Sabres will play a pair of games at Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden as part of the NHL's 2019 Global Series. The matchup will see Rasmus Dahlin take the ice in his home country against fellow Swedish defenseman Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning.' … [Read more...] about Highlights from the Sabres’ 2019-20 schedule

'The camp will feature current Sabres prospects, including all six players selected at the 2019 NHL Draft. Attendees will take part in both on-ice and off-ice workouts. All on-ice sessions will be held at Harborcenter.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce 2019 development camp rosters

'The Sabres began the day by selecting goaltender Erik Portillo (6'6", 209 lbs., 9/3/2000) in the third round (67th overall). Portillo spent the 2018-19 season with Frölunda in Sweden's SuperElit (U20) league, where he led all goaltenders in both save percentage (.931) and goals-against average (1.99) while also tying for the league lead with 21 wins in 26 appearances. He added … [Read more...] about Sabres round out 2019 Draft Class with 4-pick day

'"It's a huge balance, taking a player who can play in two years versus taking a player who's going to be even better in seven years," Jankowski said. "That's a very different way of looking at things. From my standpoint, it's about keeping our guys focused on the player, what he's going to be at the height of his career."' … [Read more...] about Botterill, Jankowski recap Day 2 of the NHL Draft

'Like fellow Canadian center Kirby Dach, who was selected third overall by the Chicago Blackhawks, Cozens offers a blend of size and speed with his 6-foot-3, 183-pound frame. He's been labeled as an explosive player who's at his best when carrying the puck with speed. He said he models his game after Islanders forward Mathew Barzal.' … [Read more...] about Sabres select Dylan Cozens 7th overall

'He has good vision and plays a containment-type style with good touch on his passes. Johnson (6-0, 170), the son of former NHL forward Craig Johnson, had 25 points (six goals, 19 assists) and a Sioux Falls-high plus-24 rating in 54 regular-season games and eight points (two goals, six assists) and a plus-6 rating in 12 playoff games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres draft Ryan Johnson 31st overall