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'“Work goes on for me,” he said, “but instead of doing it from a hotel room, or the Buffalo Sabres’ office, I’ll walk downstairs and have the opportunity to look over my girls’ shoulders as they’re doing homework, get to have lunch with them, do their projects and assignments with them. And I appreciated everything my wife did before this stretch, but now you see even more how … [Read more...] about Scituate native Steve Greeley monitoring Sabres’ development from home in Milton

'In his career, Cozens has appeared in 179 regular-season games with the Hurricanes, totalling 223 points (95g-128a) along with 88 penalty minutes and a plus-49 rating. He is 17th all-time in Hurricanes franchise goals, 19th all-time in franchise assists, and is 18th all-time in franchise points.' … [Read more...] about Dylan Cozens named Lethbridge Hurricanes’ MVP

'"Jeff wanted to make a donation to support the hospital’s front-line health care workers," foundation CEO Suzette Strong said. "That’s where this money will go. It doesn’t matter how much money people have, they still need to have the intent and want to help."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres’ Jeff Skinner scores with donation to Markham Stouffville Hospital

'The Buffalo Sabres forward — who wears No. 53 on his sweater — donated $53,000 to the Food Bank of Waterloo Region to help keep its shelves stocked during the COVID-19 pandemic.' … [Read more...] about Former Rangers star, CUPE 791 donate cash to Waterloo Region food bank

'“I’d love to go see my family in Boston. I think that it’s the smart, methodical decision just to stay here and not try and spread anything to them. Just trying to stay safer than sorry,” he says. “I’d love to go home and see my parents. It’s a quick six-and-a-half-hour drive. I definitely miss them but I’m just trying to put their best interest in mind and you really never … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel hopes for closure to hockey season

'Just a few years ago, he was a humble freshman buried on the Broncos’ depth chart and left wondering about his college future.' … [Read more...] about Medina resident Dawson DiPietro takes interesting route through Walsh Jesuit to NHL contract with Buffalo Sabres

'“Hockey has gotten me everywhere I’ve ever been in life, so it’s super important to me,” DiPietro said. “It brought me to multiple junior level towns, a Division I scholarship to now an NHL contract, so hockey is my one love and the one thing I’ve been doing since I was 3 years old.”' … [Read more...] about Medina native Dawson DiPietro signs with Buffalo Sabres

'The son of longtime NHL defenseman Kjell Samuelsson, Mattias was WMU's second-highest draft pick in program history before he ever stepped on campus and he anchored the Broncos blue line for two seasons, finishing his career with seven goals, 19 assists and a plus-minus rating of plus-20 during his 65 games in Kalamazoo.' … [Read more...] about Western Michigan defenseman Mattias Samuelsson signs with Buffalo Sabres

'Samuelsson, son of Flyers development coach and former defenseman Kjell Samuelsson, was one of the Broncos’ alternate captains this season and was the captain for USA Hockey in the 2020 World Junior Championships, in which the U.S. lost to Finland in the quarterfinals.' … [Read more...] about Voorhees’ Mattias Samuelsson turns pro with Buffalo Sabres

'While the main goal of North American Hockey League teams is to gain college scholarships for their players, having two players sign NHL contracts is an achievement for the Jets.' … [Read more...] about Former Janesville Jet signs with NHL Buffalo Sabres

'Biro, 22, grew up in Sherwood Park and played the sport from a young age. He spent formative years skating on a pond out behind his house, skating publicly with family at rinks and played 97 games with the Saints for a total of 53 goals and 58 assists during the regular seasons he was with the organization.' … [Read more...] about Former Saint Biro signs with Buffalo Sabres

'Woof. What can you really say about the 2019-20 Buffalo Sabres but, “Woof?” The Sabres present a story that’s felt basically the same for far too long, only with a rotating cast of characters.' … [Read more...] about Looking at the 2019-20 Buffalo Sabres

'The 5-foot-11, 185-pound forward has been a three-year fixture with WMU, beginning with his sophomore season when he broke out with 13 goals and 22 assists in 36 games, which added up to a team-best 35 points.' … [Read more...] about Western Michigan forward Dawson DiPietro signs with Buffalo Sabres

'“We heard we had to return to hotel. Jason Botterill spoke to team. We found out the reality of the situation,” Krueger said. “It was shocking at the time. Suddenly, the ground just fell out underneath us. It was a blur.”' … [Read more...] about Krueger trying to stay ready, hopeful NHL season resumes

'“From the day he stepped on campus, Brandon has consistently worked hard to improve every aspect of his game,” coach Guy Gadowsky said in a release. “We are very proud and excited for Brandon and look forward to seeing his success with the Sabres.”' … [Read more...] about Former Penn State men’s hockey captain Brandon Biro signs NHL deal with Buffalo Sabres