Sabres come into matchup against the Lightning on losing streak (AP) Nuts & Bolts: Buffalo up next on the homestand (TampaBayLightning.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Tampa Bay Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 6, 2025
Sabres sign Jordan Greenway to two-year contract extension
'The 28-year-old was first acquired by the Sabres just before the 2022 NHL Trade Deadline from the Minnesota Wild. In his 110 games in Buffalo, Greenway has scored 17 goals and added 23 assists for 40 points.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Jordan Greenway to two-year contract extension
Jordan Greenway gets two-year extension from Buffalo Sabres
'This likely means Greenway will be a piece the Sabres bring into next season, likely as a penalty-kill specialist and third or fourth-line winger.' … [Read more...] about Jordan Greenway gets two-year extension from Buffalo Sabres
Sabres to watch ahead of the NHL trade deadline
'Buffalo has seven players who are pending unrestricted free agents: forwards Jordan Greenway, Jason Zucker, and Nicolas Aube-Kubel (currently with AHL Rochester), defensemen Henri Jokiharju, Jacob Bryson and Dennis Gilbert, and goaltender James Reimer.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to watch ahead of the NHL trade deadline
Sabres sign Greenway to 2-year contract extension
'The 6-foot-6 winger has established himself as a go-to penalty killer and consistent physical presence since being acquired in a trade with Minnesota on March 3, 2023.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Greenway to 2-year contract extension
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks gear up for crucial weekend set against Laval (WHEC-TV) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 5, 2025
Lance Lysowski: Sabres GM Kevyn Adams needs to explain how he's going to fix this
'Most of the 14,741 fans in attendance Tuesday night began to file toward the exits, and others joined the chorus of boos directed toward the Sabres for their latest embarrassing effort. They allowed four third-period goals while losing 6-2 to the NHL’s last-place Sharks only three days before the NHL’s trade deadline.' … [Read more...] about Lance Lysowski: Sabres GM Kevyn Adams needs to explain how he’s going to fix this
Sabres showcase weak effort in loss to lowly Sharks: ‘Too many passengers’
'Against a team that ended an eight-game winless streak Monday and had 12 regulation victories all season, the Sabres looked uninterested in competing.' … [Read more...] about Sabres showcase weak effort in loss to lowly Sharks: ‘Too many passengers’
Sabres notes: Mattias Samuelsson plays after sitting as healthy scratch
'Ruff, who has eight defensemen at his disposal, said he wants the 6-foot-4, 227-pound Samuelsson to be harder to play against.' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Mattias Samuelsson plays after sitting as healthy scratch
Wednesday's San Jose Coverage
As trade talk heats up, Sharks earn blowout win over Buffalo Sabres (San Jose Mercury News) Sharks hold Vanecek out of game vs. Sabres for trade-related reasons (San Jose Mercury News) Vlasic breaks Giordano’s NHL career shot-blocking record with No. 2,165 for Sharks against Sabres (AP) Sharks holding Vanecek out vs. Sabres for trade purposes (NBC Sports Bay Area) Photo … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s San Jose Coverage
Sharks score 4 3rd-period goals to pull away for 6-2 win over Sabres
'Celebrini’s goal at the 12:02 mark of the third period came 63 seconds after Thompson scored to cut the Sharks lead to 3-2. Celebrini used Buffalo defenseman Bowen Byram as a screen in snapping a shot from the top of the right circle inside the far left post.' … [Read more...] about Sharks score 4 3rd-period goals to pull away for 6-2 win over Sabres
Sabres unable to keep up with San Jose
'The Buffalo Sabres could not keep pace with the San Jose Sharks in their 6-2 loss at KeyBank Center on Tuesday night. Six different players scored in the win for San Jose.' … [Read more...] about Sabres unable to keep up with San Jose
Opinion: Another embarrassing loss to add to the list
'Buffalo lost to the team that is in last place in the NHL, a team that is the worst in goals against, 29th in goal scoring and had lost 14-of-16 games and 17-of-20.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Another embarrassing loss to add to the list
Ruff: 'We're going to stay invested in what we're trying to do here'
'"Our special teams play in the last couple games has led us down. I think the absence of Zucker is to show that our power play hasn't quite clicked the way it has, with him around the net front and making low plays and our penalty killing. We had a couple big breakdowns that didn't like the first one we gave up. I think special teams can win you a lot of games. I went back to … [Read more...] about Ruff: ‘We’re going to stay invested in what we’re trying to do here’
Opinion: Simon: Sabres travel down an all too familiar road
'The Sabres have had a lead after the first period in 27 of their 59 games but have gone on to win only 11 of those 27 games. They have been tied or led after one period of play in 43 games but have ended up losing 21 of those 43, including overtime and shootout defeats.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Simon: Sabres travel down an all too familiar road