'Tage Thompson, Alex Tuch and Isak Rosen scored in regulation for the Sabres (5-4-3), who had lost their past three games in overtime. Having secured a standings point in eight of the past nine games, the victory gave Buffalo a winning record for the first time this season.' … [Read more...] about UPL makes 31 saves as Sabres beat Capitals in shootout to snap streak of OT losses
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Sabres upended in Boston, 0-fer October on the road but take another point from OT loss
'Buffalo had a 40 to 22 advantage in shots on goal Thursday night but lost 4-3. A third consecutive overtime loss puts the Sabres record at 4-4-3 after 11 games with an 0-3-1 record away from KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Sabres upended in Boston, 0-fer October on the road but take another point from OT loss
Mattias Samuelsson scores 2 as Sabres beat Maple Leafs to even record at .500
'With a .500 record for the first time this season, the Sabres (4-4-0) moved past the Maple Leafs (3-4-1) and Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers (4-5-0) into third place in the Atlantic Division. After struggling to produce just two goals over a three-game skid at the start, Buffalo has scored 22 over the past five games.' … [Read more...] about Mattias Samuelsson scores 2 as Sabres beat Maple Leafs to even record at .500
Sabres rally to victory with rookie Colten Ellis in goal against division-leading Red Wings
'Jason Zucker, Tyson Kozak and Josh Doan also scored, Ryan McLeod and defenseman Connor Timmins each had two assists, and Buffalo (3-4-0) got 2 saves from the 25-year-old Ellis, claimed off waivers from the St. Louis Blues before the start of the season. Coming off a loss Monday night in Montreal, the Sabres extended their home winning streak to three games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres rally to victory with rookie Colten Ellis in goal against division-leading Red Wings
Sabres can’t carry winning ways on the road
'Kulich got the tying goal for Buffalo at 6:51 into the second period. Zach Benson recorded his team-leading sixth assist on the goal. After missing the start of the season because of a face injury, Benson joined Jack Eichel in 2020 and Thomas Vanek in 2012 as the only Sabres to have six assists in the first three games of the season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres can’t carry winning ways on the road
Sabres hosting ’05-06 reunion Jan. 15, themed pennant giveaway
'Sabres alumni will take part in a pregame ceremony and attending fans will receive a themed pennant at the Thursday night game for which Buffalo will wear its retro “goat head” uniforms. The promotion precedes Sabres Hall of Fame goaltender Ryan Miller’s annual Catwalk for Charity event on Jan. 16.' … [Read more...] about Sabres hosting ’05-06 reunion Jan. 15, themed pennant giveaway
4 check: ‘A lot of passion’ from Sabres in 2nd straight win
'The third-year forward acquired from Utah in the trade for JJ Peterka this past offseason, Doan scored his first two goals for Buffalo in a 3-0 victory against the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers on Saturday, after assisting on three goals in Wednesday night’s 8-4 win over the Ottawa Senators.' … [Read more...] about 4 check: ‘A lot of passion’ from Sabres in 2nd straight win
Sabres discover scoring touch in first win of season
'Jack Quinn, Ryan McLeod, Jason Zucker each scored twice and Buffalo got additional goals from Alex Tuch and Jiri Kulich in an 8-4 win Wednesday night against the Ottawa Senators coming after the Sabres scored only twice in losing the first three games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres discover scoring touch in first win of season
4 check: Sabres lose again … and again … and again
'The Sabres are on high alert for their low-scoring ways in three consecutive losses to open the season, with Buffalo fans pulling paper bags over their heads and voicing displeasure by booing the home team off the ice and hollering to the heavens for the dismissal of general manager Kevyn Adams.' … [Read more...] about 4 check: Sabres lose again … and again … and again
NHL commissioner hints at Winter Classic coming back to Buffalo
'“I’m not making an announcement or committing to it, but we’re kind of focused on whether or not we can do it around the 20th anniversary of the original Winter Classic,” Bettman said at the Sabres’ home opener on Thursday night. “We’ve already had discussions about the possibility of an outdoor game at [new] Highmark [Stadium] and that’s something we’d think would be great.”' … [Read more...] about NHL commissioner hints at Winter Classic coming back to Buffalo
Sabres get off to sputtering start to season, shut out by Rangers in home opener
'The Sabres are already playing from behind at the start of a 15th season since their last playoff run.' … [Read more...] about Sabres get off to sputtering start to season, shut out by Rangers in home opener
Sabres add new food options for upcoming season
'This season they’re debuting a new rotator program where every 10 games they will offer a different type of pizza, hamburger, fried dough, milkshake, and torpedo pretzel. For season-ticket holders, they’re also offering a new value menu with concession classics with options that range from $3 to $5.' … [Read more...] about Sabres add new food options for upcoming season
Adam Mair out as Sabres’ director of player development after DWI arrest
'Mair had been on administrative leave after being arrested on Sept. 4 for allegedly driving while intoxicated outside of Rochester. He was charged with violating Leandra’s Law for having three juvenile passengers in his vehicle during the incident.' … [Read more...] about Adam Mair out as Sabres’ director of player development after DWI arrest
Sabres extend KeyBank Center lease for 5 more years
'The team announced Saturday morning that it’s taking the option to continue its current lease with Erie County. The lease on the building was set to expire in September 2026. It will now run through September 2031.' … [Read more...] about Sabres extend KeyBank Center lease for 5 more years
Buffalo Sabres spend the day in the community
'“I think it’s important to get out here early to get the support of the fans. We do it for them, right? You stand in that rink and the energy they’re able to produce during those games is so important,” said forward Beck Malenstyn. “The more that we can connect with them and bring them out to games, it only helps us, and it just makes it a really fun community environment.”' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres spend the day in the community
