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'"We had the same lapses defensively and with our structure," Botterill added. "At the end of the day, this a result driven business and we didn't get the results."' … [Read more...] about Sabres GM Jason Botterill: We didn’t get the results

'His lack of experience doesn't rule out Taylor but it makes me wonder if the Sabres are ready to give him a huge promotion. If it was my decision, Taylor would be the guy if they can't land Quenneville.' … [Read more...] about Five potential coaching candidates for the Buffalo Sabres

'In a matter of 49 games, the Sabres went from first place to mathematically eliminated from playoff contention for the eighth straight year. Fans went from talking about playoff matchups to potential coaching changes and it seems like after another downward spiral the Sabres are virtually in the same place as they were at the end of last season.' … [Read more...] about What the 2018-2019 season taught us about the Buffalo Sabres

'The win also marked the team's first back-to-back win since mid-December.' … [Read more...] about Sabres top Red Wings 7-1 in season finale

'So, the two made a bet. If the Sabres finished the season with more points, Rob would shave his beard. If the Red Wings finished with more points, Matt would shave his head.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Red Wings matchup brings hair bet to a head for two 7 Eyewitness News employees

'In the third period, fans were as loud as they've been in months, as Pominville scored his 16th goal of the season, a fitting cherry on top for his potential last game as a Sabre. I'm not going to lie, it was a pretty cool moment for a pretty cool dude.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Pominville reflects on what could be his last game at KeyBank Center

'At the end of the day, Dahlin has had an exceptional start to his career. In a gloomy season full of disappointment Dahlin might be the lone bright spot. Let us use his turnover on Tuesday as a reminder that every once in a while he'll make a mistake and that's okay.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres drop eighth straight, fall to Predators 3-2

'Today may be April Fool's Day but this is no joke - tickets for the Sabres game Tuesday against the Nashville Predators can be purchased on secondary markets starting at $6.' … [Read more...] about No April fooling: Sabres tickets selling for less than a beer

'The rest of the game? Not pretty.' … [Read more...] about Olofsson scores first NHL goal as Sabres fall to Islanders 5-1

'One game is of course too small of a sample size to make an opinion of the rookie winger but it's hard not to like the shooting mentality Olofsson brings. It wasn't the best debut I've ever seen but Olofsson looks like a player who should be with the Sabres to start the 2019-2020 season.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres lose fifth straight, fall to Red Wings 5-4 in OT

'"The season obviously hasn't finished yet but I think Botts [Botterill] has said that he supports Phil," Pegula said at the NFL Owners Meetings on Tuesday. "Phil communicates with the players well. Are we happy with how the season is going? Absolutely not, you can ask anybody on the team. So something has to change but we don't know what. We're all going to put our heads … [Read more...] about Terry Pegula on Sabres: something has to change but we don’t know what

'Mrs. Pegula estimated that more than 30,000 fans completed surveys about the stadium and arena, and what they want the fan experience to look like. But she stressed that there will likely be more surveys and studies ahead before any final decision is made.' … [Read more...] about Pegulas address future of Bills stadium, Sabres arena at NFL Owners Meetings

'This has probably become the most overused stat and tidbit during the second half the season but it's worth reminding you that the Sabres haven't won back-to-back games since Dec. 11 and Dec. 13. Perhaps that streak ends sometime in the next two weeks.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Devils top Sabres 3-1

'Since their win streak ended the Sabres have one of the worst records in the NHL with just 13 wins and 36 losses [13-28-8].' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres miss playoffs for eighth consecutive season

'For the NHL the move makes a ton of sense. Both the Lightning and Sabres rosters’ are loaded with talented players from Sweden, including former Norris winning defenseman Victor Hedman and 2018 first overall pick Rasmus Dahlin.' … [Read more...] about Sabres are heading to Sweden next season