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'Buffalo entered the night with the 13th-best odds to win the lottery at 2.0 percent.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to select 13th in 2023 NHL Draft

'Nadeau, 20, tallied 46 points (22+24) in 34 regular-season games with Gatineau after missing the start of the season due to shoulder surgery. He added 15 points (7+8) in 13 contests during the Olympiques' playoff run, which ended with a loss in the league semifinals last week.' … [Read more...] about Sabres assign Nadeau to Rochester

'At the rink, I need to thank the players who wore the Sabres jersey this past season. I spent time chatting with some core members of the team and told them how much they meant to me in my first full play-by-play season in any sport. Without the amazing season from these men, I don't know how I would have been received.' … [Read more...] about Dunleavy: Looking back at top Sabres highlights from 2022-23

'Voting was conducted via a poll of the Professional Hockey Writers Association at the end of the regular season. Each voter ranked the top five candidates on a 10-7-5-3-1 points system.' … [Read more...] about Power named finalist for Calder Memorial Trophy

'The Sabres selected Neuchev during the third round of the 2022 NHL Draft. The 19-year-old native of Chelyabinsk, Russia scored 12 points (4+8) in 57 games this season with Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg of the KHL.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Neuchev to entry-level contract

'Greenway's tenure in the Twin Cities didn't go according to plan. After putting pen to paper on a three-year, $9-million contract extension with the Wild in January 2022, the following season got off to a rocky start. He had shoulder surgery in the summer that caused him to miss training camp and the first part of the season. When he returned to the ice, he reinjured the same … [Read more...] about Greenway settling in after trade, Granato sees untapped potential

'Whatever level Skinner elevates his game to next season is anyone's guess. From a production standpoint, his numbers had flatlined until Don Granato arrived. The trust he's instilled in not just Skinner, but all of his players, allowed the collective to flourish this season.' … [Read more...] about Skinner’s 13th season enough to make anyone smile

'"I understand injuries are part of the game at the same time, but I think doing things you can do to limit those and just keep moving forward," Mittelstadt. "Obviously, after last year it was nice to come back and play all the games."' … [Read more...] about Patience, persistence have been Mittelstadt’s combination for success

'Thompson, after enjoying a breakout 38-goal campaign in 2021-22, took his game to new heights this past season as Buffalo's bonafide top center.' … [Read more...] about ‘Another bar to chase’ | Counting down Thompson’s top moments of 2022-23

'Such was Dahlin's attitude in the days following the Sabres' season. He tied for fifth among NHL defensemen with 73 points, the third-highest mark by a blueliner in Sabres history. He ranked fourth in the league in ice time despite missing four games. He was the Sabres' leader in blocked shots and finished second on the team in hits. He played through multiple injuries down … [Read more...] about ‘He’s never satisfied’ | Dahlin excelled as leader on and off the ice

'Granato said he is comfortable having two young goalies working as a tandem in the future in the event both Levi and Luukkonen earn roster spots next fall.' … [Read more...] about Focused on the future, Adams and Granato wrap up 2022-23 season

'"Everyone counted us out a lot of times and we just found ways to stay in that race, and I think we learned a lot about this group that we're never going to give up, we're never going to quit," Dylan Cozens said. ' … [Read more...] about Sabres gained confidence from stretch of must-win games

'"I think he's been the best captain I've had," Zemgus Girgensons, the longest-tenured Sabres player and an alternate captain himself, said. "He's one of the guys that I look up to and I think a lot of the success here is because of Kyle and the way he handled things. I think he held the team together. "The times in need he was always there. He's a part that was huge for us."' … [Read more...] about Takeaways from Day 1 of locker cleanout

'The Sabres finish the season with 91 points, their first time eclipsing the 90-point mark since 2010-11. Their 42 wins are also their most since 2010-11.' … [Read more...] about Postgame Report | Sabres close out 2022-23 campaign with win in Columbus

'Casey Mittelstadt scored the game-winning goal 1:18 into the extra period. Tage Thompson inched closer to the 50-goal plateau with his 47th marker of the season, and Henri Jokiharju and Victor Olofsson also scored. Jeff Skinner recorded three assists.' … [Read more...] about Anderson makes 30 saves in final NHL game to lead Sabres to victory