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'Dale's son, Eric, tweeted Tuesday "after an incredibly brave and difficult battle with cancer, our dad has passed away. My family is so proud of him and the way he fought."' … [Read more...] about Former Buffalo Sabres star Dale Hawerchuk dies following cancer battle

'Since 2006 the Sabres have sported navy blue and yellow uniforms, and haven't changed their jerseys since the 2010-11 season, the last time the Sabres were in the playoffs.' … [Read more...] about Return to royal blue: Buffalo Sabres unveil new jerseys

'While with the Rochester Americans last season, Murray had nine goals and 15 assists [24 points] in 55 games played. Before joining the Amerks, he attended Sabres development camp without plans for the 2019 season. His performance at camp earned him a one-year deal with Rochester, where he led all rookies in goals.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Brett Murray to two-year deal

'Shack played 111 games for the Sabres in the 1970-71 and 1971-72 seasons scoring 29 goals and adding 127 penalty minutes.' … [Read more...] about Former Buffalo Sabre Eddie Shack dies at age 83

'Hawerchuk had previously gone through a final round of chemotherapy back in April.' … [Read more...] about Family: Cancer has returned for former Sabres star Dale Hawerchuk

'This will be the third time the Sabres have owned the No. 8 pick in the last five years. In 2017, former Sabres GM Jason Botterill selected Casey Mittelstadt. In 2016, former Sabres GM Tim Murray selected Alex Nylander.' … [Read more...] about Sabres land the 8th pick in 2020 NHL Draft

'“I believe I am ready to make the jump to the NHL," Cozens told WKBW. "I know it’s not going to be easy, I know I need to have a big summer, no matter how long it is I have to put the work in and I’m going to put the work in. Hopefully, I’ll be ready to make that jump but I believe I will be."' … [Read more...] about Dylan Cozens believes he’s ready to make jump to NHL

'Remembered most for his defection from Russia in 1989, Mogilny spent six seasons with the Sabres, including a 76-goal performance in 1992-1993. While with Buffalo, Mogilny scored 211 goals and tallied 444 points.' … [Read more...] about Waiting game continues: former Sabres star Alexander Mogilny not named to the Hockey Hall of Fame

'“This morning, we informed Jason Botterill he will no longer be the General Manager of the Sabres. This decision was made after many candid discussions with Jason during a full review of our hockey operation," owners Terry and Kim Pegula said in a statement. "We recognized we have philosophical differences regarding how best to put ourselves in a position to compete for a … [Read more...] about Sabres fire Jason Botterill, Kevyn Adams named general manager

'"This is a dream come true for me," Adams said during a Zoom call with local media. "I wore no. 11 when I started playing hockey because of Gilbert Perreault. I totally understand the community and where everybody is and the passion of the fans, and I'm in this with everyone."' … [Read more...] about “This is a dream come true for me”, new Sabres GM Kevyn Adams ready for next chapter

'In 2005-2006, Adams was part of the Stanley Cup-winning Carolina Hurricanes. The same team that beat the Buffalo Sabres in seven games in the Eastern Conference Final to advance to the Stanley Cup. Adams played in all 82 games with Carolina that season for his best year as a pro.' … [Read more...] about What to know about new Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams

'Traktor manager Roman Belyaev said Pilut had opportunities to stay in the NHL but decided to head overseas for an increased role and more playing time.' … [Read more...] about Pilut agrees to two-year deal with Traktor Chelyabinsk in KHL

'Kane, who played for the Sabres from 2015-2018 will be the co-head of the Hockey Diversity Alliance, while Simmonds will serve as a member of the executive committee.' … [Read more...] about Sabres forward Wayne Simmonds, former Sabre Evander Kane form Hockey Diversity Alliance

'"If we’re going to be angry and complain about the past, we need to work extremely hard right now because the only people who are going to change it is us, we have the opportunity to change it.”' … [Read more...] about Krueger believes disappointment from this season will help Sabres down the road

'Eichel, Ristolainen, and the rest of their teammates will now be watching as 24 other teams compete for a Stanley Cup. It's not anything new to them, but that's the problem.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres captain Jack Eichel says he’s “fed up with the losing”