'The Central New York town won the right to host an exhibition contest and $150,000 in rink upgrades for Clinton Arena after compiling the most votes online.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to play Hockeyville preseason game in Clinton
Olean Times Herald
Sabres sign Lawrence Pilut to entry-level contract
'The Swede offers the Sabres an intriguing talent. He compiled more assists and points than any SHL defenseman in 2017-18, helping him earn the Borje Salming Trophy as the league’s best native-born defender. He ranked fifth in the SHL with 30 assists and 13th in points.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Lawrence Pilut to entry-level contract
Sabres re-sign Casey Nelson to contract extension
'Nelson, 25, exceed expectations after beginning the season buried on the depth chart. When the Sabres summoned him from the AHL in mid-January, he became the 13th defender to dress for them this season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Casey Nelson to contract extension
Russ Brandon resigns from Bills, Sabres
'Brandon joined the Bills in 1997 and worked his way up to president. At one point, he briefly served as the NFL team’s general manager. The Pegulas also hired him as Sabres president in July 2015.' … [Read more...] about Russ Brandon resigns from Bills, Sabres
Mike Weber knows Rasmus Dahlin will be special player for Sabres
'“The things he’s trying in practice, unbelievable, then he’ll go out and do them in a game,” Weber said Monday. “He was a kid, I was playing with him when he wasn’t even 18 yet. He was playing against men in the Swedish Elite League. I believe he’s a better skater than Karlsson.”' … [Read more...] about Mike Weber knows Rasmus Dahlin will be special player for Sabres
Coveted prospect Rasmus Dahlin will make Sabres relevant again
'Even with Dahlin penciled in, they still have a lot of holes. They need a proven goalie, more speed on the wings, more defensemen and depth everywhere.' … [Read more...] about Coveted prospect Rasmus Dahlin will make Sabres relevant again
Sabres notes: Phil Housley likely has ace defenseman in Rasmus Dahlin
'The Sabres lacked a true No. 1 defenseman – basically, they needed a modern version of Housley – to zoom all over the ice and create offense.' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Phil Housley likely has ace defenseman in Rasmus Dahlin
Sabres win NHL Draft Lottery, right to select Rasmus Dahlin
'What a night for the one-proud franchise that has morphed into one of the NHL’s annual bottom-feeders.' … [Read more...] about Sabres win NHL Draft Lottery, right to select Rasmus Dahlin
Odds are Sabres won’t get top pick in NHL Draft Lottery
'After Dahlin, the consensus top pick, the draft falls off, meaning if the Sabres don’t win, they likely won’t nab an NHL-ready youngster in June.' … [Read more...] about Odds are Sabres won’t get top pick in NHL Draft Lottery
Report: Sabres to sign Swedish defenseman Lawrence Pilut
'Still, Pilut offers the Sabres an intriguing talent. He compiled more assists and points than any SHL defenseman this season, helping him earn the Borje Salming Trophy as the league’s best native-born defender.' … [Read more...] about Report: Sabres to sign Swedish defenseman Lawrence Pilut
Sabres sign prospect Victor Olofsson to entry-level contract
'Olofsson scored 27 goals and 43 points in 50 games during his career-best campaign with Frölunda HC.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign prospect Victor Olofsson to entry-level contract
Sabres’ Rasmus Ristolainen only knows losing at NHL level
'In Ristolainen’s five seasons, the Sabres have finished dead last three times, including in 2017-18. The Finn has never sniffed the playoffs.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Rasmus Ristolainen only knows losing at NHL level
Sabres’ Ryan O’Reilly named finalist for Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
'Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov and Vegas Golden Knights center William Karlsson are the other finalists.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Ryan O’Reilly named finalist for Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
Sabres owner Terry Pegula says in letter season-ticket prices won’t go up
'“You’ve been loyal to us in one of the most difficult times in franchise history and you deserve better,” Pegula wrote.' … [Read more...] about Sabres owner Terry Pegula says in letter season-ticket prices won’t go up
Sabres’ Zach Bogosian on injuries: ‘I’ve had a tough go’
'“Saying that, no one wants to get surgery but I’m glad I got it done. Come back healthy, ready to go next year, make sure I have a good summer of training and go from there.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Zach Bogosian on injuries: ‘I’ve had a tough go’