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'Adams shed some light on the injury to Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. Luukkonen is experiencing pain when he pushes across the crease with his leg. Imaging was negative and Adams doesn’t anticipate this being a long-term process. Being day-to-day means Luukkonen likely won’t be at the first day of practice on Thursday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres GM Adams, head coach Ruff talk Luukkonen injury, playoff drought ahead of start camp

'The Sabres' offseason is nearing its end, and there are a few new faces gracing the locker room at KeyBank Center. The team released the first roster for training camp, which includes 61 players that span from prospects to veterans.' … [Read more...] about Sabres release first roster for 2025-26 training camp

'The Buffalo Sabres made a subtle but notable offseason change when forwards Josh Norris and Zach Benson swapped jersey numbers ahead of the 2025-26 NHL season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres reveal new uniform numbers for the upcoming season

'Mair, 46, faces Leandra’s Law charges because three children were in the car when it allegedly rear-ended another vehicle in Pittsford, a Rochester suburb, on Sept. 4.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Adam Mair put on leave after Leandra’s Law arrest

'The "Goathead" jerseys — returning for a fourth consecutive year — will make their season debut on Friday, Oct. 24, when the Sabres host the Toronto Maple Leafs.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce full black-and-red jersey schedule for 15 games next season

'The off-ice administrative and team-building camp took place Wednesday and Thursday in Plymouth, Mich. That's where 44 NHL players vied for spots on Team USA. The Olympic Games, scheduled for Feb. 6 to Feb. 22, will mark the first Olympics since 2014 to include NHL players.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Thompson, Tuch complete U.S. Olympic Orientation Camp

'"Hockey Day at the Ballpark" is returning for its fifth year. The event, in collaboration with the Buffalo Sabres, will take place at the Bisons' Sept. 6 game against the Syracuse Mets at 1:05 p.m.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Zach Benson to throw out first pitch at Bisons’ Hockey Day at the Ballpark

'In addition to the arena naming rights extension, KeyBank will become the official sponsor of the Sabres’ away helmets starting in the 2025-26 season.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres, KeyBank announce 10-year extension of naming rights deal

'I think this is a contract that benefits both sides. I already gave you one reason Byram likes it. Another could be that he can see if Kevyn Adams really is going to make this team better. Two years from now we’ll all know if this team is on the way up and in the playoffs, or if it’s the same old thing and the best players will be asking to be traded.' … [Read more...] about Hamilton Take 2: Byram bets on himself with 2-year deal with Sabres

'The team will only have two matinees at home with the first one on Saturday, October 18 at 1pm against the Stanley Cup champs Florida Panthers.' … [Read more...] about NHL, Sabres unveil 2025-26 regular season schedule

'Byram appeared in all 82 games last season, leading the team with 117 blocked shots. He also ranked third amongst Buffalo Defensemen in shorthanded and power-play ice time.' … [Read more...] about Bowen Byram leads blocked shots, secures $12.5 million contract extension

'Both players coming off productive seasons in big roles at the college level with Michigan State and Boston University respectively.' … [Read more...] about WNY natives Geary, McCarthy are happy to return home for Sabres development camp

'Timmins is a 26-year old native of nearby Thorold, Ontario, and has 46 points in 159 total NHL games since 2019.' … [Read more...] about Sabres trade Connor Clifton to Penguins in exchange for 2 defensemen

'Two of the Sabres' top three draft picks were defensemen. They also traded a second-round pick (No. 39 overall) and defenseman Connor Clifton to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for two more defensemen, Conor Timmins and Isaac Belliveau.' … [Read more...] about NHL Draft: Here’s who the Buffalo Sabres selected

'An 18-year-old native of Czechia, Mrtka is a 6-foot-6 right shot defenseman who tallied 35 points in 43 games last season for Seattle. Mrtka also has represented his country in back to back years at the U-18 World Junior Championships.' … [Read more...] about Sabres select defenseman Radim Mrtka with 9th overall pick in 2025 NHL Draft