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'Quinn, 23, played 74 games in 2024-25 and set career highs in goals (15) and assists (24). He recorded 34 points (14+20) in his last 50 games; from Dec. 15-on, those 14 goals were tied for fourth most on the team.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Quinn to 2-year contract

'“Kess and I are really close,” Doan said. “We’ve lived together for two years, now, so we’ve got to know each other, and he’s someone that I’ll always lean on when things happen. So, to go into this together is something really cool. As a duo, we’re excited to come to Buffalo and help the team out.”' … [Read more...] about ‘Wear it as a badge of honor’ | Doan, Kesselring thrilled with new opportunity

'“I can tell you that both of them are extremely hard-working guys,” Thompson said. “Both really good character guys, guys that everyone in the locker room wants to be around and hang out with. I think they’re going to fit in with our group really nicely.”' … [Read more...] about ‘He’ll do whatever it takes to win’ | Thompson looks forward to reunion with USA teammates Doan, Kesselring

'And he generated results with a range of defense partners, skating most of his 5-on-5 minutes with Ian Cole (701:28) and Mikhail Sergachev (206:34). When Kesselring was paired with Cole, a stay-at-home veteran, Utah outscored its opponents 27-21 and controlled 54 percent of shot attempts – plus 58 percent of high-danger scoring chances, per Natural Stat Trick.' … [Read more...] about Film review | Sabres bolster blue line with Kesselring’s well-rounded game

'Kesselring, 25, is coming off his second full-time NHL season in which he played all 82 games and had 29 points (7+22) and a plus-4 rating. Utah owned a 53.2-percent share of shot attempts and a 56.4-percent share of goals with Kesselring on the ice at 5-on-5; the latter mark led club defensemen.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire Kesselring, Doan from Mammoth

'“The exit meetings with JJ (in April), with me and Lindy (Ruff) separately, both were very positive, productive, honest conversations about things he’d done well and how he’d progressed, and things where he needed to be better,” Adams said. “I think that’s one of the things I really like about JJ Peterka, is his ability to analyze his own game and say, ‘Hey, I need to be … [Read more...] about Adams, Forton discuss contract rumors, Sabres’ draft plans and impactful front office additions

'Broadcast and ticket information for the games will be available at a later date.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce 2025 preseason schedule

'Mogilny, who was selected in his 17th year of eligibility, will be inducted alongside Jennifer Botterill, Zdeno Chara, Brianna Decker, Duncan Keith, Jack Parker, Daniele Sauvageau and Joe Thornton on Monday, Nov. 10. He is the 14th Sabres player to earn induction.' … [Read more...] about Alexander Mogilny selected to Hockey Hall of Fame

'A collection of Sabres prospects will gather in Buffalo for workouts, practices and a scrimmage. All on-ice sessions are free and open to the public.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to hold 2025 Development Camp from June 30 through July 3

'Dahlin, Buffalo’s 25-year-old captain, boasts plenty of international experience, including two games at the 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang. The Lidkoping, Sweden, native also competed in two IIHF World Junior Championships in 2017 and 2018, the former coming as a 16-year-old. He played at the IIHF World Championship in 2022 and 2024, recording 16 points (4+12) across 18 total … [Read more...] about Dahlin selected to Sweden’s 2026 Olympic roster

'After Matthew Schaefer, who’s widely projected to the Islanders with the No. 1 pick, here are some of the top blueliners available in this year’s draft and everything you need to know about them.' … [Read more...] about First-round defensemen | Potential options for Sabres with No. 9 pick

'Helenius turned 19 in May and was the youngest regular in the AHL this season, recording 35 points (14+21) across 65 games as a rookie with the Amerks. That scoring came in bunches, including a four-game goal streak to begin November and five goals in five games to conclude the regular season. He added six points (3+3) – tied for fifth most on the team – during Rochester’s … [Read more...] about Helenius named to 2024-25 AHL Top Prospects Team

'The following prospects are each projected in the early to middle part of the first round. Here’s what you need to know and what the experts – the players themselves, too – had to say.' … [Read more...] about First-round forwards | Potential options for Sabres with No. 9 pick

'Mrtka spoke highly of Sabres goaltending prospect Scott Ratzlaff, his teammate in Seattle during 2024-25 season, calling him “one of the best goalies in the league.”' … [Read more...] about Comments at the Combine | Draft prospects discuss Sabres meetings, player comps, NHL futures

'"... I’ve been in the hockey business since 1995 non-stop and never had this opportunity to take some time off and learn and just be better. I’m a big believer that the day you think you have nothing else to learn or nothing more to learn, that’s the day you’ve got to retire. I’m definitely not there yet, so it was a great year and three months.”' … [Read more...] about 3 takeaways | Kekalainen talks front-office philosophies during Sabres Live appearance