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'The Sabres released 14 players from professional tryout offers: forwards Christopher Brown, Riley Fiddler-Schultz, Damien Giroux, Mason Jobst, Dominick Mersch, Michael Mersch, Graham Slaggert, and Brendan Warren; defensemen Brandon Fortunato, Chris Jandric, Zach Metsa, Ethan Prow, and Nicolas Savoie; and goaltender Michael Houser.' … [Read more...] about Sabres cut roster down to 39 players

'Eric Comrie was solid in net for Buffalo against a formidable Pens lineup that included Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin. Comrie stopped 27 of 29 shots.' … [Read more...] about NHL Preseason: Thompson scores; Penguins edge Sabres

'Luukkonen gave up three goals on 28 shots. Michael Houser gave up two goals on 13 shots.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall to Leafs in Kraft Hockeyville game

'Ten different Sabres players found the scoresheet in the game on Tuesday, but only four found the back of the net and it all started with a slick backhanded pass from the rookie Zach Benson to Jeff Skinner for the one-timer that put Buffalo up 1-0 after the first period.' … [Read more...] about Sabres beat Bruins in preseason home opener

'The game quickly ran into overtime and finished with a shootout where Sabres' Brandon Biro drilled the puck in the net with a backhanded shot to give Buffalo the 4-3 win over the Washington Capitals.' … [Read more...] about Sabres beat Capitals in preseason opener

'Buffalo finished last season 26th in the NHL in goals against, meaning a renewed emphasis on the defensive side of the puck as this training camp began. That focus was evident, as Team Blue won a low-scoring affair 2-0 on a penalty shot from Tage Thompson and a smooth finish from Jiri Kulich, with both goals coming in the second of two 25-minute halves.' … [Read more...] about Sabres show their defensive focus during the Blue and Gold Scrimmage

'"His presence, his leadership, his mentality each and everyday," Tuch said. "His drive and determination, I've seen just in a couple of weeks getting to know him, but he's also a real easy guy to be around. Happy go lucky guy, an awesome guy for the young guys to be around too."' … [Read more...] about Erik Johnson’s immediate impact on young Sabres teammates

'Fans can stream the game on Sabres.com beginning at 2 p.m.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce roster for preseason opener in Washington

'They feature a mean looking Buffalo with chrome eyes, as well as lightsabres slicing Levi's number 27.' … [Read more...] about Sabres goalie Devon Levi’s mask unveiled

'"This process started back around the combine, before the draft," Adams said Thursday before the team hit the ice to start training camp. "The key takeaways are that I've explained to their camps, and them individually, how important they are to this franchise, how we feel about them, and we want them here long-term."' … [Read more...] about Sabres GM Adams on contract negotiations with Dahlin and Power: ‘I feel like we’re in a good place’

'After last season, all the talk was about another 2022 first-round pick in Jiri Kulich. He started in Rochester as an 18-year-old and scored 24 goals in 62 games. He added seven more in 12 playoff games. He had a pair of goals in the Prospects Challenge and was often dangerous, but it was 2021 first-round pick Isak Rosen that caught my eye.' … [Read more...] about Hamilton Take 2: Sabres Prospects Challenge showcases future talent

'Matthew Savoie notched two goals on the first game against the Montreal Canadiens on Friday night while Zach Benson drilled in one of his own on Saturday night when the Sabres matched up with the Devils.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres Prospects Challenge wraps up on Monday with final game vs Penguins

'The iconic voice of the Sabres will be recognized with a sign dedication ceremony Oct. 12 outside of KeyBank Center, before the Sabres' home opener against the New York Rangers.' … [Read more...] about ‘RJ Way’: Street signs will honor Jeanneret near KeyBank Center

'PSE was established by former president Kim Pegula and included the teams along with bars, restaurants, and other things. The theme ‘One Buffalo’ came about to bring Buffalo together, but in the end, the Bills made money, and much of the rest floundered. The one happy family thing eventually went south with layoffs, firings, and employees wanting other opportunities. Another … [Read more...] about Hamilton Take2: PSE dissolving, Terry Pegula as Sabres president doesn’t mean the team is for sale

'Many hockey fans traveled to the arena with plenty of time prior to the event to pay a visit to the RJ memorial outside of the entrance and drop off letters, posters, flowers, photographs and of course a container or two of cookies to place right on the top shelf where mama hides them.' … [Read more...] about Remembering RJ: The man behind the mic