'This year will see the Sabres playing a set of three home-and-home series, starting with matchups against the Columbus Blue Jackets, followed by a pair of back-to-back meetings with the Detroit Redwings and Pittsburgh Penguins.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce 2025 preseason schedule
The Sabres Report - Jun 25, 2025
Alex Mogilny finally gets call to Hockey Hall of Fame
'The Sabres knew what a supreme talent he was, and took a flier on him by drafting him in the fifth round of the 1988 NHL Draft. However, they thought it was a long shot that he’d actually come and play,' … [Read more...] about Alex Mogilny finally gets call to Hockey Hall of Fame
Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams addresses JJ Peterka trade rumors
'"I thought at the exit meeting with JJ, with me and Lindy (Ruff) separately, both were very productive, positive, honest," Adams said. "That's one of the things I like about JJ Peterka is his ability to analyze his own game and be better defensively. I need to do more to help the team win more games, and I think that's a sign of maturity from him. No, it's all positive on the … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams addresses JJ Peterka trade rumors
At long last, Buffalo Sabres great Alexander Mogilny is heading to the Hockey Hall of Fame
'On Tuesday, Mogilny was one of the eight members named as part of the 2025 class. Mogilny spent six seasons in Buffalo after defecting from the Soviet Union as a 19-year-old and was immediately a star.' … [Read more...] about At long last, Buffalo Sabres great Alexander Mogilny is heading to the Hockey Hall of Fame
4 check: Sabres GM Kevyn Adams previews NHL draft, free agency, potential trades
'“But I don’t think you want to go into it saying, hey, I’m just moving this pick no matter what,” Adams cautioned. “These are valuable picks. But you’re open to everything. And trust me, the league knows that I’m absolutely open to moving pick nine if it’s the right deal for us.”' … [Read more...] about 4 check: Sabres GM Kevyn Adams previews NHL draft, free agency, potential trades
Kevyn Adams embraces flexibility for Sabres' NHL Draft
'“We’re open to everything, and trust me, the league knows that I’m absolutely willing to move pick 9 if it’s the right deal for us,” said Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams.' … [Read more...] about Kevyn Adams embraces flexibility for Sabres’ NHL Draft
Sabres could trade No. 9 pick in 2025 NHL Draft, GM says
'"You've got to have teams that want the pick and want to give you NHL players back for the pick," said Sabres assistant GM Jerry Forton, who oversees the amateur scouting. "Nothing would make the amateur staff more excited than if we're helping our team right now and we trade away our first-round pick. So we're always open to that as well."' … [Read more...] about Sabres could trade No. 9 pick in 2025 NHL Draft, GM says
Adams, Forton discuss contract rumors, Sabres’ draft plans and impactful front office additions
'“The exit meetings with JJ (in April), with me and Lindy (Ruff) separately, both were very positive, productive, honest conversations about things he’d done well and how he’d progressed, and things where he needed to be better,” Adams said. “I think that’s one of the things I really like about JJ Peterka, is his ability to analyze his own game and say, ‘Hey, I need to be … [Read more...] about Adams, Forton discuss contract rumors, Sabres’ draft plans and impactful front office additions
Sabres announce 2025 preseason schedule
'Broadcast and ticket information for the games will be available at a later date.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce 2025 preseason schedule
Alexander Mogilny selected to Hockey Hall of Fame
'Mogilny, who was selected in his 17th year of eligibility, will be inducted alongside Jennifer Botterill, Zdeno Chara, Brianna Decker, Duncan Keith, Jack Parker, Daniele Sauvageau and Joe Thornton on Monday, Nov. 10. He is the 14th Sabres player to earn induction.' … [Read more...] about Alexander Mogilny selected to Hockey Hall of Fame
Wednesday's Rochester Coverage
Rousek reflects on Rochester: ‘It meant a lot’ (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Jun 24, 2025
Offseason likely to feature trades about to kick into high gear for Sabres
'There’s a belief Peterka wants out. Byram said following the season he wants to sign a new contract with the Sabres. If the Sabres deal the coveted assets, the return would almost certainly be significant and help them address their biggest needs.' … [Read more...] about Offseason likely to feature trades about to kick into high gear for Sabres
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks sign five-year lease at Blue Cross Arena with venue company (Buffalo News) Amerks enter five-year lease to keep playing at the Blue Cross Arena (WROC-TV) Amerks, VenuWorks announce five-year lease agreement beginning with 2025-26 season (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Jun 23, 2025
The Sabres have the No. 9 pick in the NHL draft. What are their options with the pick?
'Kashawn Aitcheson: Left-handed defenseman, Barrie Colts (Ontario Hockey League). He’s noted for his toughness, but scored 26 goals with 33 assists in 64 games, including nine power-play goals.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres have the No. 9 pick in the NHL draft. What are their options with the pick?
Why the Sabres are drafting from Orchard Park, not L.A., this weekend
'Top prospects, media and fans will be in attendance, but the league is taking a "decentralized" approach this year, meaning that executives, scouts, coaches, and anyone else associated with NHL teams will take part elsewhere.' … [Read more...] about Why the Sabres are drafting from Orchard Park, not L.A., this weekend