'Despite scoring a career-high 28 goals, Olofsson sat out seven late-season games as a healthy scratch, including five critical contests down the stretch.' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Kevyn Adams exploring trade market for Victor Olofsson
Olean Times Herald
2023-24 Sabres schedule features early home games, two visits from Toronto
'The Leafs, who played in Buffalo just one time in each of the past two seasons, visit to KeyBank Center on Dec. 21 and March 30.' … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Sabres schedule features early home games, two visits from Toronto
Sabres bring back Rochester Amerks D Jeremy Davies on one-year contract
'The 5-foot-11, 180-pound Davies enjoyed another stellar offensive season, recording 23 points in 66 games. He ranked eighth among AHL defensemen in goals scored. His 90 penalty minutes also led the Amerks.' … [Read more...] about Sabres bring back Rochester Amerks D Jeremy Davies on one-year contract
Team USA star Gabe Perreault could be intriguing NHL Draft choice for Sabres
'He possesses an array of skills. But his elite hockey sense helps make him a coveted prospect. He thinks the game on a higher level than most youngsters.' … [Read more...] about Team USA star Gabe Perreault could be intriguing NHL Draft choice for Sabres
Calder Trophy: Sabres D Owen Power’s rookie year dynamic by any measure
'“What he did, 30-year-old guys in the league that have played 10, 12, 13 years can’t do,” Granato told the Times Herald on Wednesday. “That’s amazing. So it’s drop the age after everything you say because everything you said before, it’s amazing that an NHL player just does that consistently. Because you’re trying to do that with other players that have been in the league … [Read more...] about Calder Trophy: Sabres D Owen Power’s rookie year dynamic by any measure
Sabres re-sign Youngstown’s Joseph Cecconi to one-year contract
'Cecconi, 26, became a mainstay on the Rochester Americans’ blue line following his arrival in a trade Dec. 15, giving them a more defensive defender to complement some of their offensive threats.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Youngstown’s Joseph Cecconi to one-year contract
Contracts for Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin, Owen Power in works; Kevyn Adams confident in goalies
'“(We) have started those conversations so now we’re in the process of working our way through it,” Adams said. “We’ve made it clear to them we see them as really important people and pieces of our franchise moving forward and they’ve made it clear to us they want to be here, so we’ll keep working on it.”' … [Read more...] about Contracts for Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin, Owen Power in works; Kevyn Adams confident in goalies
Kevyn Adams looking at ‘every possible scenario’ to improve Sabres
'“You have to go into this very methodical, calm and flush everything out and make sure that ultimately the decisions you make are because you really are on board with what that’s going to do to help you win a Stanley Cup, not just do a move to make,” he said. “It puts us in a little bit of a different spot compared to maybe other drafts, but still philosophically, how I look … [Read more...] about Kevyn Adams looking at ‘every possible scenario’ to improve Sabres
Sabres release 2023 preseason schedule
'Broadcast and ticket information for the preseason games will be announced at a later date.' … [Read more...] about Sabres release 2023 preseason schedule
Sabres re-sign Zemgus Girgensons to one-year contract
'“With what the team has here and the steps it’s taken, I definitely would like to be a part of this,” he said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Zemgus Girgensons to one-year contract
Sabres re-sign prospect Lukas Rousek to two-year contract
'Rousek, 24, enjoyed a breakout season with the Rochester Americans in 2022-23, establishing himself as one of the Sabres’ top forward prospects. His 40 assists and 56 points both led the Amerks. His 16 goals tied for fifth on the team.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign prospect Lukas Rousek to two-year contract
Report: Michael Peca leaves Rochester Amerks for job with Rangers
'Peca, a popular former Sabres captain and center, has strong ties to Laviolette, who was named the Rangers’ new coach last week.' … [Read more...] about Report: Michael Peca leaves Rochester Amerks for job with Rangers
For NHL Draft prospect Matthew Wood, Sabres’ Tage Thompson a role model
'The Sabres own the 13th pick. He could be long gone by then.' … [Read more...] about For NHL Draft prospect Matthew Wood, Sabres’ Tage Thompson a role model
Mike Weber leaves Rochester Amerks for assistant coach job with Blues
'Weber’s new job on Craig Berube’s staff reunites him with former Sabres captain Steve Ott, his close friend. Ott, one of the Blues’ assistants since 2017, joined the Sabres in 2012 and played almost two seasons with Weber, a former defenseman.' … [Read more...] about Mike Weber leaves Rochester Amerks for assistant coach job with Blues
Austrian D David Reinbacher could be terrific NHL Draft choice for Sabres
'“It would be a big honor to show the kids in Austria that it’s possible to get here and to show Austria we can also play hockey and create something out of a small town,” Reinbacher, 18, said of becoming one of the new faces of Austrian hockey.' … [Read more...] about Austrian D David Reinbacher could be terrific NHL Draft choice for Sabres