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'Craig Anderson was strong between the pipes, stopping 35 shots. The victory was the 294th of Anderson's career, moving him into sole possession of 40th place in NHL history in goaltender wins.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Anderson leads Sabres to victory with 35 saves

'Olivier Nadeau is on a three-game point streak for the Shawinigan Cataractes of the QMJHL, posting two goals and two assists over that span.' … [Read more...] about Prospects Update | Nadeau riding point streak for Shawinigan

'Buffalo seemed primed for another strong performance out of the gate. Dylan Cozens scored on a power play to earn a 1-0 lead 3:19 into the contest, setting the tone for a first period that saw the Sabres outshoot the Devils 13-8.' … [Read more...] about Tokarski makes 37 save in OT loss to Devils

'Pavel Zacha scored with 1:51 left in overtime to give the Devils the extra two points. Nico Hischier scored early in the third period to tie things up and then New Jersey controlled play for much of the final 20.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Sabres fall in overtime to Devils

'Murray recorded one goal in three preseason games this season. He posted 24 points (9+15) in 55 AHL games in 2020-21 to lead the Amerks and made his NHL debut at the end of the year.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Murray from Amerks

'Buffalo outshot the Bruins 36-26 by the end of the night. They came out of the gates strong, as they opened the game outshooting the Bruins 15-7 after the first 20 minutes, but found themselves down 2-0 heading into the intermission.' … [Read more...] about Postgame Report | Sabres remain confident after loss to Bruins

'Olofsson put the Sabres on the board with 5:25 remaining in the third period, beating Ullmark with a shot from the right faceoff circle. The Sabres drew a late penalty for a chance cut the deficit further but were unable to convert. They finished the night 0-for-4 with the extra man.' … [Read more...] about At the Final Horn | Olofsson scores Sabres’ lone goal in loss to Bruins

'"We'll decide after that where he's at," Granato said. "But just in talking to him after, he felt good."' … [Read more...] about Samuelsson (lower body) returns to ice with teammates

'Asplund has been at the forefront of the Sabres' aggressive style this season. He is one of the engines on Buffalo's most dominant line to this point, alongside centerman Tage Thompson and fellow winger Victor Olofsson. The Sabres have generated lopsided advantages in shot attempts (37-16) and scoring chances (19-5) with the trio on the ice at 5-on-5 through three games.' … [Read more...] about ‘He’s relentless’ | Asplund’s work ethic helps fuel Sabres’ hot start

'While all four lines have managed to contribute, two have been particularly dominant. The Sabres have out-chanced opponents, 19-5, with the trio of Rasmus Asplund, Tage Thompson, and Victor Olofsson on the ice at 5-on-5. The tally is 12-3 in favor of Buffalo with Zemgus Girgensons, Cody Eakin, and Kyle Okposo on the ice.' … [Read more...] about Inside the numbers behind the Sabres’ 3-0-0 start

'"It's something that I think's been missing here. I've found that in the past when we give up a goal we get on our heels, we stop making plays, we start shooting the puck around and it becomes jagged and not connected and it seems like now, everybody wants the puck."' … [Read more...] about Sabres continue ‘good vibes,’ improve to 3-0 with win over Canucks

'Buffalo is 3-0-0 to start a season for the fifth time in franchise history. The last Sabres team to win at least its first three games of the season was the 2008-09 club that won its first four contests.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Third-period surge propels Sabres to 3-0-0 start

'"Let's play hockey," Wolanin said. "I mean, obviously, Los Angeles, California, is quite a place and a great place to kind of take your mind away from hockey. But at the end of the day, I'm a hockey player. I loved everything about it, no complaints. I just wasn't playing."' … [Read more...] about ‘Let’s play hockey’ | Wolanin looks forward to opportunity with Sabres

'Erik Portillo, Buffalo's third-round pick in 2019, started both games and made a combined 55 saves on 58 shots (.948 save percentage). Portillo is 4-0-0 on the season with a .929 save percentage and a 2.00 goals-against average.' … [Read more...] about Prospects Update: Portillo backstops Michigan to tournament win

'"Not that there's a big number of games that we've showed it, but consistently play like that - just playing as a team with speed, moving pucks up, funneling back, really just cutting off their rush before it starts - we're going to be hard to play against."' … [Read more...] about ‘Annoying’ Sabres improve to 2-0-0 with shootout win over Coyotes