'Sabres coach Don Granato said after the loss to the Hurricanes that the team had not done enough to support Subban. That changed against the Penguins. While the volume of shots against was high, the Sabres worked to keep them to the outside and limit second chances.' … [Read more...] about Fitzgerald, Subban have memorable outings in SO loss to Pittsburgh
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At The Final Horn | Subban makes career-high 45 saves in OT loss to Pens
'Zemgus Girgensons and Rasmus Dahlin scored for Buffalo. Dahlin's goal late in the third period tied things up and forced the extra period.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Subban makes career-high 45 saves in OT loss to Pens
Sabres' home game on December 22 against Avalanche postponed
'The NHL announced today that the Buffalo Sabres' home game on Wednesday, December 22 against the Colorado Avalanche has been postponed due to concern with the number of positive cases involving Colorado within the last two days as well concern for continued COVID spread in the coming days.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ home game on December 22 against Avalanche postponed
'We deserve this' | Sabres defy trends in comeback win over Wild
'The Minnesota Wild was the Western Conference's top team entering Thursday. The Wild was 11-0-0 when leading after two periods. It was 10-2-0 at home, undefeated in its last six at Xcel Energy Center. If the Sabres did manage to force overtime, the Wild was 6-1 in games decided past regulation.' … [Read more...] about ‘We deserve this’ | Sabres defy trends in comeback win over Wild
At The Final Horn | Pysyk's game-tying goal sets up shootout win vs. Wild
'Rookie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 30 saves through regulation and overtime at Xcel Energy Center and was perfect in the shootout to earn his second win of the season in his fifth consecutive start.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Pysyk’s game-tying goal sets up shootout win vs. Wild
Injury Report | Hagg month to month with lower-body injury
'Hagg attempted to play through the injury during the second period of Buffalo's victory in Winnipeg on Tuesday before missing the entirety of the third. The defenseman averages 17:45 of ice time - his highest mark since 2017-18 - and leads the Sabres in blocked shots (56) and hits (49).' … [Read more...] about Injury Report | Hagg month to month with lower-body injury
Tuch nearing Sabres debut after practicing without non-contact jersey
'Tuch, acquired by the Sabres as part of the trade that sent Jack Eichel to the Vegas Golden Knights on Nov. 4, has practiced with the team wearing a non-contact jersey since Nov. 29. Coach Don Granato said he will not play on the current road trip, which concludes in Pittsburgh on Friday.' … [Read more...] about Tuch nearing Sabres debut after practicing without non-contact jersey
'He's unbelievable' | Sabres earn 1st win for Luukkonen in Winnipeg
'"He's unbelievable," Dahlin said. "When we need him, he does those crazy saves. He's so calm in the net, he makes confidence in our D zone a lot better. He's for sure a huge part of the success."' … [Read more...] about ‘He’s unbelievable’ | Sabres earn 1st win for Luukkonen in Winnipeg
At The Final Horn | Dahlin, Luukkonen lead Sabres in road win over Jets
'Anders Bjork and Jeff Skinner also scored for Buffalo. Tage Thompson and Victor Olofsson each posted two assists.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Dahlin, Luukkonen lead Sabres in road win over Jets
Sabres activate Subban, loan Dell to Amerks
'Dell was recalled from Rochester on Nov. 6 following an injury to Craig Anderson. He is 0-5-0 with an .872 save percentage in seven appearances with the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Sabres activate Subban, loan Dell to Amerks
Start time changed for Sabres game in Ottawa on January 25
'The NHL announced today that the start time of the Buffalo Sabres' game against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday, January 25 at Canadian Tire Centre has been rescheduled for 7 p.m.' … [Read more...] about Start time changed for Sabres game in Ottawa on January 25
Sabres will carry 3 goaltenders on road trip
'Subban could start Thursday or Friday depending on his progression.' … [Read more...] about Sabres will carry 3 goaltenders on road trip
Luukkonen makes 40 saves to help Sabres earn point in shootout loss
'Vinnie Hinostroza and Will Butcher scored for the Sabres in regulation, who led 2-1 heading into the third period. Lars Eller and Martin Fehervary were Washington's goal scorers. Vitek Vanacek made 29 saves for the Capitals.' … [Read more...] about Luukkonen makes 40 saves to help Sabres earn point in shootout loss
At the Final Horn | Sabres fall to Capitals in shootout
'Luukkonen, playing for the third time in five nights, made 40 saves during regulation and overtime. His evening included a diving pad save on Conor Sheary to preserve a 2-2 tie in the third period.' … [Read more...] about At the Final Horn | Sabres fall to Capitals in shootout
Sabres play with passion until the end in loss to Rangers
'The Buffalo Sabres thought they had their game Friday night against the New York Rangers tied up with 56.2 seconds left, but what looked like a good goal was called back following video replay because it was determined the Sabres entered the zone offside.' … [Read more...] about Sabres play with passion until the end in loss to Rangers