'The Sabres did score three goals, albeit in a variety of ways – a deflection in front from Zemgus Girgensons, a power-play rebound from Jeff Skinner, and a shorthanded breakaway from Alex Tuch. But they gutted out their 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens with a tenacity that was sure to make Clifton and the other guests traveling on the team’s Dads’ Trip proud.' … [Read more...] about Sabres erase multiple deficits to earn road win over Habs
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Peterka, Krebs, and Benson showcasing their chemistry on the ice
'“For me, I try to be a direct player. JJ has that craftiness that can be shifty, and Benny works those plays down low, really smart. So, I think it’s a good balance and everything you need in a line, and it’s a lot of fun.”' … [Read more...] about Peterka, Krebs, and Benson showcasing their chemistry on the ice
Sabres unable to capitalize on scoring chances in loss to Ducks
'“We just didn’t put it away,” Granato said. “I don’t think it got away as much as we didn’t put it away.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres unable to capitalize on scoring chances in loss to Ducks
Sabres players recall their favorite youth hockey memories ahead of Youth Hockey Day
'“When you’re really young, your dad dresses you in the living room, fully dressed. You get in the car at five in the morning, you go back to sleep, he lugs you into the rink. Ties your skates, and you go play. Those early mornings, those were good times.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres players recall their favorite youth hockey memories ahead of Youth Hockey Day
Jokiharju's overtime goal caps Sabres' comeback win over Wild
'Both players ended up making their mark in their return to Minnesota as Mittelstadt scored the game’s first goal and Greenway assisted on the game-tying goal with 36.6 seconds remaining before Henri Jokiharju tallied the overtime winner in the Sabres’ 3-2 victory over the Wild on Saturday.' … [Read more...] about Jokiharju’s overtime goal caps Sabres’ comeback win over Wild
Sabres recall Clague, assign Tokarski to Amerks
'Clague has 23 points (3+20) in 41 games with Rochester this season. He had four assists in 33 games with Buffalo in 2022-23.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Clague, assign Tokarski to Amerks
Granato provides positive update on Luukkonen following loss to Panthers
'Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is considered day to day with a lower-body injury and has not been ruled out for the team’s next game on Saturday in Minnesota, coach Don Granato said following a 4-0 loss to the Florida Panthers at KeyBank Center on Thursday.' … [Read more...] about Granato provides positive update on Luukkonen following loss to Panthers
Greenway tallies 3 points, Luukkonen makes 33 saves in 7-0 win over Kings
'“We set the bar high tonight,” Greenway said. “We talked about it before the game. We wanted to set it high, make them go on their heels first, push them and try and continue it throughout the entire game. I think we did a pretty good job of it.”' … [Read more...] about Greenway tallies 3 points, Luukkonen makes 33 saves in 7-0 win over Kings
Power evaluated for potential injury after exiting practice early
'Power left the practice early due to the injury. The defenseman ranks second on the Sabres in average time on ice (22:28) and has 18 points in 51 games.' … [Read more...] about Power evaluated for potential injury after exiting practice early
Sabres, Erie County Level Up collaborate on new Diversity Shop at KeyBank Center
'The Diversity Shop will be located on the 100-level concourse and promote two participating Level Up businesses at each game, with one business featured in the east wing and the other featured in the west wing. The retailers will each have a table set up to engage with fans by sharing products and information about their businesses.' … [Read more...] about Sabres, Erie County Level Up collaborate on new Diversity Shop at KeyBank Center
Okposo scores lone goal for Sabres in loss to Blues
'“This game is different than the other night certainly in many respects and all of them from the foundation of just working and not working hard enough tonight and not working toward the front of the net enough tonight,” Granato said.' … [Read more...] about Okposo scores lone goal for Sabres in loss to Blues
Cozens, Benson, and Peterka look to continue playing with confidence as a line
'“[Jack] worked so hard to get back and to see him go down again, it was really sad to see, and everyone feels really bad for him,” Cozens said. “He was a huge part in this room. He’s [got] great energy, great vibes around here, so we definitely miss him lots when he’s not here. But there’s lots of guys that can step in, lots of great players on this team. So, you know, right … [Read more...] about Cozens, Benson, and Peterka look to continue playing with confidence as a line
Luukkonen's commitment to growth has earned him opportunity as Sabres' No. 1 goalie
'“I feel great,” Luukkonen said. “I think there’s been a lot of good games now and I feel like the team is playing well in front of me. You know, the results are not what we want, but from my perspective, I feel like we’ve been pretty solid defensively. So, that helps my game too.”' … [Read more...] about Luukkonen’s commitment to growth has earned him opportunity as Sabres’ No. 1 goalie
Sabres open homestand with close loss to Stars
'“I actually thought we played really good, especially coming out of the break,” forward Casey Mittelstadt said. “We were making plays and getting pucks to the net, and I even thought we had bodies there as well. … So, yeah, definitely tough to swallow.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres open homestand with close loss to Stars
Benson and Sabres ready to seize opportunity following All-Star break
'“I mentioned yesterday, we lost a couple of key players in Quinn and Samuelsson,” Granato said. “I think we’re in a better place psychologically than we were at the start of the year, at any point right now to fill in for those losses of those two players.”' … [Read more...] about Benson and Sabres ready to seize opportunity following All-Star break