'James Reimer made 30 saves to win his second game in a row for the Sabres, who also got goals from Jack Quinn and new defenseman Jacob Bernard-Docker scoring against his former team. Bernard-Docker’s goal, set up by rookie Tyson Kozak’s forechecking, tied it up at 12:59 into the second period after David Perron’s power play goal made it 2-1 a few minutes earlier.' … [Read more...] about 4 check: Sabres beat Senators in Dylan Cozens’ return, Lindy Ruff gets 600th with Buffalo
The Sabres Report - Mar 26, 2025
Thompson scores go-ahead goal in 3rd period, lifts Sabres past Senators
'“We were chasing the puck in that first 10, 15 minutes. That last four or five minutes got us going, and then I thought it was a hard game after that,” Buffalo coach Lindy Ruff said. We had some opportunities to probably open it up. … It was a game we needed some good saves; we got them. And at the same time, I thought we played a great third period.”' … [Read more...] about Thompson scores go-ahead goal in 3rd period, lifts Sabres past Senators
Sabres take down Senators in special night for Ruff, Bernard-Docker
'“I’ve been blessed to have an unbelievable opportunity, and the support throughout the years from different owners, different GMs, to get to this point here. … I get to stand here and talk about it, but it’s more than a one-man job.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres take down Senators in special night for Ruff, Bernard-Docker
Sabres sign forward Kopff to 2-year contract
'Kopff, 21, will complete the remainder of this season on an amateur tryout with the Rochester Americans.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign forward Kopff to 2-year contract
The Sabres Report - Mar 25, 2025
Sabres exclusive: Dylan Cozens reflects on trade ahead of return with Ottawa
'“Those are a lot of my best friends in Buffalo, and I always dreamt about getting it done with them and that group. For sure, there’s definitely disappointment that it didn’t work out, but at the end of the day, I’m really happy to be in Ottawa and in the hunt with these guys now. I’m sure I’ll do a little more reflecting and looking back after the season, because right now my … [Read more...] about Sabres exclusive: Dylan Cozens reflects on trade ahead of return with Ottawa
Sabres prospect Konsta Helenius moves to wing, learning to evolve in Rochester
'“I think if you look at the whole, it’s been a productive season,” Leone said following Wednesday’s practice in Blue Cross Arena. “I mean, he’s an 18-year-old player. I know he played in the pro league (in Finland), but it’s a completely different game.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospect Konsta Helenius moves to wing, learning to evolve in Rochester
Senators centre Dylan Cozens ready for a return to Buffalo to face Sabres
'“I’ve thought about (Buffalo) a bit. I just try to stay focused on the here and now being here,” Cozens said on Monday after the club’s skate in Ottawa. “I thought I was going to be there for a long time."' … [Read more...] about Senators centre Dylan Cozens ready for a return to Buffalo to face Sabres
Tuesday's Ottawa Coverage
Senators centre Dylan Cozens ready for a return to Buffalo to face Sabres (Ottawa Sun) Atlantic Division opponents meet when Sabres host the Senators (AP) Preview: Senators at Sabres, March 25, 2025 (OttawaSenators.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Ottawa Coverage
Cozens adjusts to Ottawa: Ready to face Sabres
'"It's weird, you know, it still doesn't really quite feel real being here and being in the visiting room," Cozens said. "It's a little weird for sure, but you know it's something I'll definitely get used to over time."' … [Read more...] about Cozens adjusts to Ottawa: Ready to face Sabres
The Sabres Report - Mar 24, 2025
Mike Harrington: From James Reimer out, Sabres made the plays to ground the Jets
'While the Buffalo Sabres' season has effectively been over for weeks, it's at least clear their will to compete is not kaput. Sunday's 5-3 win over the Western Conference-leading Winnipeg Jets in Canada Life Centre might rate as their most impressive feat of the season.' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: From James Reimer out, Sabres made the plays to ground the Jets
Watch: Sabres prospect Noah Ostlund scores first hat trick for Rochester
'The Swede, the 16th overall pick in 2022, has been scorching for the last two and a half months.' … [Read more...] about Watch: Sabres prospect Noah Ostlund scores first hat trick for Rochester
Big moments for Manitobans silver lining in Jets loss
'There was a noticeable pocket of cheers inside the building when his backhander beat Jets goaltender Eric Comrie to give the visitors a 3-1 lead in the third period. That included his elderly grandfather, who was watching him at this level for the first time. “His first NHL game and just happened to score. It’s pretty cool,” said Kozak. “A couple minor hockey teams from back … [Read more...] about Big moments for Manitobans silver lining in Jets loss
Monday's Winnipeg Coverage
Sabres goaltender Reimer robs Jets (Winnipeg Free Press) Big moments for Manitobans silver lining in Jets loss (Winnipeg Free Press) James Reimer steals the show: Jets lose 5-3 to the Buffalo Sabres (Winnipeg Sun) Arniel hints at playoff adjustments with line swap in Jets' loss to Sabres (Sportsnet) Analysis: Jets need to maintain ‘one game at a time’ mindset … [Read more...] about Monday’s Winnipeg Coverage
Jets foiled by Sabres' Reimer in 5-3 loss at home
'Reimer, who hails from Morweena, Man., made a windmill glove save on Niederreiter with 2:57 remaining in the third and Buffalo holding a 4-3 lead. “Well, we're paid to entertain, so I thought it would look a little better if I was on my backside,” Reimer said with a laugh.' … [Read more...] about Jets foiled by Sabres’ Reimer in 5-3 loss at home
McLeod leads the way for Sabres in Winnipeg
'Facing the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre, Ryan McLeod was the motor that drove the Sabres in the 5-3 victory over one of the NHL's best teams.' … [Read more...] about McLeod leads the way for Sabres in Winnipeg