'With Nashville and Toronto on the horizon, this felt like a game the Sabres needed. There is no denying this team has played some great hockey but dropping back-to-back games after rattling off 10-straight wins isn't a good look. Now the blue and gold will have to steal a game in Nashville or they'll be looking at an oh-so-dreaded three-game losing streak. They deserve a … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Panthers top Sabres 3-2 in OT
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5 Observations: Streak snapped, Lightning strike Sabres 5-4
'McCabe has been one of the most important players on the Sabres roster so far this season. If he misses any significant amount of time the Sabres will have to do some scrambling and whoever steps into the lineup will have big shoes to fill.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Streak snapped, Lightning strike Sabres 5-4
Sabres jerseys selling faster than stores can keep up with
'"It's fandamonium with them right now," he said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres jerseys selling faster than stores can keep up with
5 Observations: Sabres win 10th straight, knock off Sharks 3-2 in OT
'Stop me if I've said this before -- Carter Hutton was the Sabres best player on Tuesday, despite allowing two goals in the third period. The Sabres netminder made multiple huge saves, keeping the Sharks at bay. His prettiest came in the first period, snagging a shot from Joonas Donskoi that surely looked like it was destined for the back of the net. If it weren't for another … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres win 10th straight, knock off Sharks 3-2 in OT
Make it nine! Sabres top Red Wings in shootout for 9th straight win
'With the win, the Sabres are now 16-6-2 on the season with 34 total points and are first not just in the Eastern Conference but in the entire league as of Saturday night.' … [Read more...] about Make it nine! Sabres top Red Wings in shootout for 9th straight win
5 Observations: Sabres win eighth straight, top Canadiens 3-2 in OT
'The Buffalo Sabres haven't lost a game in regulation when they've scored first. Thanks to their comeback against Montreal, Buffalo is now 10-0-2 this season when they open the scoring. For as great as they've been when playing from behind, they at least to this point have been dominant when they get going early.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres win eighth straight, top Canadiens 3-2 in OT
Sabres top Flyers 5-2 for 7th straight win
'The Sabres notched four goals in the first period, two of the four came from Evan Rodrigues and Johan Larsson who each scored their first of the season. While the Sabres didn't score again until the final minutes of the final period, some defensive pressure along with another great night from Carter Hutton helped the Sabres hold onto the lead.' … [Read more...] about Sabres top Flyers 5-2 for 7th straight win
Sabres recall AHL leading-scorer Lawrence Pilut
'Pilut, 22, is tied for a league-leading 22 points in 15 games with the Americans this season. The rookie defenseman has tallied at least one point in seven straight games and has the second-best plus/minus rating in the AHL with a plus-16 rating.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall AHL leading-scorer Lawrence Pilut
5 Observations: Sabres stun Penguins in OT, win sixth straight
'There is something special about this team. For the third time in four nights, the Sabres found a way to win, despite trailing after 40 minutes. This time, it was Jack Eichel who sealed the win for the Sabres, scoring the overtime winner.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres stun Penguins in OT, win sixth straight
Meet the mystery music man of the Buffalo Sabres
'The Williamsville North graduate parks himself at aisle 22, wearing his signature yellow suit. He has the best seat in the house, right in the middle of the action.' … [Read more...] about Meet the mystery music man of the Buffalo Sabres
5 Observations: Sabres top Lightning 2-1
'Was it pretty? Absolutely not. Does it matter? Nope.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres top Lightning 2-1
Sabres complete comeback, defeat Canucks
'Then, with less than two minutes left, Sam Reinhart tallied his second goal of the season to tie the game and send it to overtime.' … [Read more...] about Sabres complete comeback, defeat Canucks
Sabres offer new program for season ticket holders to swap tickets
'The amount of points a season ticket holder could receive will depend on the opponent, day of the week and seat location.' … [Read more...] about Sabres offer new program for season ticket holders to swap tickets
5 Observations: Sabres top Canadiens 6-5 in OT
'At the end of the day only one thing matters -- the Sabres won and Ristolainen deserves credit for capitalizing on his opportunity.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres top Canadiens 6-5 in OT
5 Observations: Sabres stomp Senators 9-2
'That said, on Saturday afternoon the Sabres finally got some of the secondary scoring they've been missing thanks to Okposo, Sheary, Mittelstadt, Zemgus Girgensons, and Patrik Berglund. Moving forward the Sabres will need more from their second, third and fourth lines if they are going to continue taking steps in the right direction. Relying on one line isn't going to win a … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres stomp Senators 9-2
