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'PSE also says more than three dozen employees across numerous PSE entities and hockey executives will take temporary tiered percentage pay cuts. This includes management, hockey staff, broadcasters, and contracted employees.' … [Read more...] about Furloughs, layoffs, pay reductions coming to some Pegula Sports & Entertainment employees

'“I am so thankful to all those medical professionals that are on the front lines taking care of our community in the battle against this virus,” Eichel said. “The dedication to Western New York that they continue to show is incredible. I am happy to work with my friends at Bauer to purchase these masks. Hopefully, they will help play a part in keeping our hospital workers … [Read more...] about Sabres captain Jack Eichel donates medical shields to area hospitals

'On Wednesday Skinner announced on Instagram he is donating $53,000 to COVID-19 related causes. The money from Skinner's donation will be added to the fund started last week by Bills and Sabres owners Terry and Kim Pegula.' … [Read more...] about Sabres forward Jeff Skinner donates $53K to COVID-19 related causes

'“It’s a tough situation to predict right now," Eichel said. "We really don’t know what tomorrow holds, never mind a month from now so it’s tough to predict the hockey aspect of life. Obviously, it would be tough to say if the league knows what we’re going to do because I don’t really think the world knows what’s going to happen in a few weeks.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres captain Jack Eichel on the suspended NHL season

'The relative is receiving care while in isolation outside of New York state, and had limited interactions while in Buffalo on March 5th and 6th.' … [Read more...] about Relative of Buffalo Sabres employee tested positive for coronavirus

'PSE also announced beginning Monday March 16th employees across all of its companies have been given the option to work from home with some very limited exceptions.' … [Read more...] about Pegula Sports and Entertainment to pay employees lost wages due to cancellations

'Dominik Kahun scored the shootout winner and Linus Ullmark turned away 33 of the 35 shots he faced in his first game since returning from injury.' … [Read more...] about Sabres snap losing streak, top Capitals 3-2 in SO

'Jeff Skinner was reunited with Jack Eichel and Sam Reinhart for the majority of the game. But the trio didn't produce any offense; Buffalo's lone goal came from Dominik Kahun.' … [Read more...] about Sabres drop sixth straight in 3-1 loss to Philadelphia Flyers

'One bad game isn't going to define any player but Jonas Johnasson struggled mightly against the Penguins on Thursday night. After starting with some nice saves, the second, third, and fourth goals Johansson allowed were pretty weak. With Linus Ullmark working back from injury and Carter Hutton carrying much of the workload as of late, Johansson was called upon and could've … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres lose fifth straight, fall to Penguins 4-2

'In 2011, Barnaby was fired from his role as an NHL analyst with ESPN following a DWI arrest in Clarence Center.' … [Read more...] about Matthew Barnaby, Sabres alum, arrested in Nashville

'With the loss, the Sabres finish their West Coast road trip winless [0-4] and now have almost no chance at making the playoffs, sitting 12 points back of the Maple Leafs for the third spot in the Atlantic Division with 16 games to play.' … [Read more...] about Sabres swept on West Coast road trip, fall to Jets 3-1

'But the blue and gold collapsed in the second period. Two goals in less than a minute tied the game and the Sabres didn't find the back of the net for the rest of the game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres drop third straight with 5-2 loss to Arizona Coyotes

'Carter Hutton continued his impressive month of February, despite his team coming up short. If it weren't for Hutton, Colorado could've put the Sabres away in the second period with any of their exceptional scoring chances. Aside from a rough night against the Senators, Hutton has been exceptional for the Sabres since Linus Ullmark was injured.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres fall to Avalanche 3-2

'"I'm a UFA [unrestricted free agent] at the end of the year, so whether I stay here or I go, I need to prove myself," Simmonds said. "Obviously I know I'm not going to be the savior or anything here but just to be another piece to help the boys out. That's something that I relish. I'm a competitor and I've been a competitor my whole career and this kind of stuff brings the … [Read more...] about Simmonds eager to help Sabres make a push for the playoffs

'His biggest addition was Dominik Kahun from Pittsburgh. The 24-year-old forward has been a productive NHL player in his first two NHL seasons. With 27 points so far this season and 37 points last year as a rookie, Kahun has some solid numbers for a player still breaking into the NHL [64 points in 132 career games]. Kahun is a restricted free agent in the summer and will surely … [Read more...] about Solid day for Botterill as Sabres manage to buy and sell