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'"It’ll be special, and I know it means a lot to him," said Adams on Friday when joining "Schopp and the Bulldog" on WGR. "A little bit of a ceremony this morning, and you could see it in his eyes. He’s a tough guy, but I don’t care how tough you are, it's emotional."' … [Read more...] about Adams ahead of Rob Ray’s induction into Sabres Hall of Fame: ”Rayzor’ deserves this’

'For me, it’s the work he does in the community, totally behind the scenes, because he doesn’t want recognition. He just wants to help others.' … [Read more...] about Rob Ray set to be inducted into Sabres Hall of Fame as player, broadcaster and man that helps others

'Tage Thompson and JJ Peterka each recorded hat tricks to help power the Buffalo Sabres to a 7-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night at KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Thompson and Peterka lead Sabres over Boston

'What I think was really good for the Sabres was how they were there for each other. If a player made a mistake, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made a huge save. None better came in the third period when Owen Power fell down leading to a 2-on-0. Luukkonen read it perfectly coming across the crease to rob Vinni Lettieri. He also ended the second period with two huge saves on Cole Koepke … [Read more...] about Opinion: Buffalo usually has trouble scoring but netted seven goals vs Boston

'In his last six starts, Luukkonen has played a great game followed by an average or below average game. He sat on Jan. 20 in Seattle and he then sat again on Jan. 25 in Edmonton. Had he played it would’ve been on one days rest. Before that, he had played in 10-of-11 games and 12-of-14. Ruff said one thing went into the decision to sit him against the Oilers,' … [Read more...] about Luukkonen trying to get back to where he was last season

'The Buffalo Sabres had a chance to split the Pacific Northwest four-game road trip with a win in Edmonton on Saturday. Unfortunately, the team only ever trailed during the most important part of the game - the last of it. The Oilers hung on to win 3-2 over the blue and gold inside Rogers Place.' … [Read more...] about Sabres trail just once, but lose in Edmonton

'Buffalo had 36 shots in the final 40 minutes and scored once. In the first eight minutes of the seconds they had 14 shots. They had nine shots on a power play that produced a goal five seconds after it was over. Dylan Cozens battled extremely hard in front of the net and got it back to the point to Owen Power. He found Jiri Kulich open in the right circle and he ripped a … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres again prove they can’t score in loss to Edmonton

'Coming off a win in Vancouver two nights ago, the Sabres let a 2-1 second-period lead slip away in a 5-2 loss to the Calgary Flames on Thursday at Scotiabank Saddledome.' … [Read more...] about Sabres suffocated by Flames in Calgary

'I can’t say that I hated a lot of this game because Buffalo lost because they were 0-for-6 on the power play against the 30th ranked penalty kill and also gave up two shorthanded goals. Buffalo had only seven shots on six power plays and Rasmus Dahlin may have had his toughest night all season with the extra man. They mishandled pucks and Calgary pressured them into bad … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres power play lost them the game in Calgary

'"I really believe that he's getting more opportunities, he's getting more shots, freed up to skate more," Ruff said. "An injury kind of pushed him out there, but he was averaging less than two shots a game."' … [Read more...] about Ruff: Thompson playing with more freedom on wing

'The Buffalo Sabres got back in the win column on Tuesday evening. After another tough matchup with the Seattle Kraken Monday, the blue and gold rebounded with a promising 3-2 win in Vancouver over the Canucks.' … [Read more...] about Sabres outlast Canucks in Vancouver

'Lindy Ruff was so upset with what he saw in Monday’s loss in Seattle, he made everybody take Tuesday’s morning skate and used it as a practice, not a game day skate.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Kulich leads the Sabres to a win in Vancouver

'The Buffalo Sabres have now been swept in three-of-four season series against the Seattle Kraken.' … [Read more...] about Kraken too much to handle for Sabres

'Seattle scored three different times immediately after Buffalo had scored which is another huge weakness of this team. Jack Quinn’s shot went in off a Seattle player to make it 1-0, but former Sabre John Hayden along with Mitch Stephens completely outworked Nic Aube-Kubel, Bo Byram and Rasmus Dahlin to tie the game 27 seconds later.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres lose battles, which means a loss in Seattle

'Goalie Devon Levi was called up from the Rochester Americans on Saturday, ahead of Buffalo's four-game road trip this upcoming week out West. To make room for Levi, Ryan McLeod was put on Injured Reserve, meaning he will not play at all in the upcoming four games.' … [Read more...] about Devon Levi called up for Sabres’ four-game Western road trip