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'“That was kind of weird. A couple times I had the puck I came up and couldn’t see,” Ryan O’Reilly said after practice. “Hopefully the sun gets down, might have to delay it, but it’ll be difficult for sure.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres prepare for Winter Classic ahead of New Year’s Day

'In the midst of a seven game road trip, the Blue and Gold snapped a two game losing streak, however, the nine wins by the team are the fewest through December are the fewest by the franchise since the 2002-2003 season.' … [Read more...] about Risto’s OT winner powers Sabres past Devils 4-3

'Lehner stopped 22 of the 25 shots he faced. Of the three goal he allowed, it was Matthew Barzal’s tally 1:08 in overtime that handed the Sabres their eighth overtime loss of the season, which is tied for the league lead.' … [Read more...] about Islanders rally to steal OT win over the Sabres

'The Hurricanes took the advantage right from puck drop when Sebastian Aho scored 33 seconds into the game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres come up short against Hurricanes

'The Sabres, who have struggled at home all season, picked up their fifth home win of the season and improve to 9-18-7 overall. They’ll play again Saturday in against Carolina. The Hurricanes defeated the Sabres in overtime a week ago, 5-4 in overtime.' … [Read more...] about Sabres hold of Flyers in 4-2 win

'The 9-year-old, who loves the Buffalo Sabres and LEGOs, received new sets of the building toys this week.' … [Read more...] about Local child with brain cancer receives special visit from Sabres players

'“This is a tremendous chance for Alex to play for his country at the upcoming tournament,” said Sabres General Manager Jason Botterill in a statement. “The World Junior Championship is a prestigious and challenging tournament that we are so excited to be hosting here in Buffalo. This opportunity will provide another important step in Alex’s development.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres assign Alex Nylander to Sweden for WJC

'“Every time we trend in a good direction and then we get away from the things we did well. In the first period you saw it,” Head Coach Phil Housley said after the game. “The execution was there. The decisions were there. The simple game was there. Ok, so we didn’t score. That’s not a time now going into the second period to change. You have to stick to the game plan.”' … [Read more...] about Bruins blank Sabres 3-0, hand Buffalo 3rd straight loss

'“It’s a bit frustrating,” Eichel said after the game. “There’s some things we have to get better at in our D-zone. We did some good things and as a group we all want to get better. It’s not good enough to get a point. It’s a reoccurring theme. We’ve had good efforts and in games with opportunities to get wins and coming out with overtime losses. We just have to move on from … [Read more...] about Eichel’s hat trick not enough in Sabres 5-4 OT loss to Canes

'The Senators threatened in the third scoring two late goals, but Robin Lehner picked up the win.' … [Read more...] about Sabres beat Senators 3-2 with solid second period

'Jason Pominville and Kyle Okposo each found the back of the next for the Blue and Gold. Pominville’s power play goal in the first period helped snap an 0-for-30 skid by Buffalo on the man advantage. In fact, Pommer’s goal was the first on the power play since Nov. 14 against Pittsburgh.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall to Blackhawks 3-2 in OT

'Benoit Pouliot gave the Sabres a 1-0 lead with a shorthanded goal in the 2nd period. The Sabres never trailed on their way to a 4-2 win over the Avalanche. It was the team’s first win in Colorado since 2005.' … [Read more...] about Sabres end skid with 4-2 win

'“It is tough, he is a good buddy,” Eichel stood at his locker and said. “I owe a lot to him. He has been there for me since the day I was drafted and I have become very close with Matt and his family and his wife and his two kids. They have been like family to me. I feel for him. He is one of the best guys you can play with and I don’t think there is a bad word to be said … [Read more...] about Sabres waive veteran Matt Moulson, trade for Scott Wilson

'Buffalo has now lost four straight and 11 of its last 12 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres snap scoreless streak, but fall to Pens 5-1

'The Sabres were booed off the ice at the end of the first period as they trailed 3-0 after 20 minutes of action.' … [Read more...] about Sabres blanked for 3rd straight game, fall to Pens 4-0