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'It all started early on when centre Peyton Krebs accidentally hit captain and defenseman Rasmus Dahlin with a high stick.' … [Read more...] about ‘All good’ between Rasmus Dahlin and Peyton Krebs after fight breaks out during Sabres practice

'Jordan Greenway and Tage Thompson had goals 31 seconds apart in the first period, defensemen Henri Jokiharju and Mattias Samuelsson added to the lead in the second period, Alex Tuch buried one into an empty net, and the Sabres exceeded their scoring output from three losses to start the season in the 5-2 win. Devon Levi made 22 saves for Buffalo.' … [Read more...] about Sabres find scoring touch in beating Cup champs for 1st win

'The team’s 44th inductee, “Rayzor” was a popular enforcing forward for 14 seasons, and is now in his 21st year on the Sabres broadcast crew. Ray’s community involvement and media presence have allowed him to remain a fan favorite.' … [Read more...] about Rob Ray entering Sabres Hall of Fame

'Lindy Ruff received an extended ovation from a sellout crowd when reintroduced as Sabres coach before the puck dropped Thursday night at KeyBank Center. Dispirited supporters, however, groaned on their way toward the exits as visiting fans tossed hats on the ice.' … [Read more...] about 4 check: ‘Snakebitten’ Sabres squander chances in deflating home opener

'JJ Peterka and Zach Benson both practiced Wednesday after missing part of the past week with injuries. If they feel well following Thursday morning’s skate, both are expected to be in the lineup against the Los Angeles Kings.' … [Read more...] about Sabres wingers JJ Peterka, Zach Benson return to practice, could play in home opener

'The new burger features four burger patties, brisket, jalapeño poppers, sauce, cheese, bacon and ancho barbecue served on two grilled cheese sandwiches with fries.' … [Read more...] about “The Dominator” burger, more dessert options highlight new food offerings at Sabres’ games

'The Sabres placed veteran forward Nicolas Aube-Kubel on injured reserve Monday, and goaltender James Reimer was claimed off waivers by the Anaheim Ducks.' … [Read more...] about Sabres place F Nicolas Aube-Kubel on IR, lose G James Reimer on waivers

'So far not-so-good for the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Sabres go 0-2 overseas to start season

'Buffalo’s leading scorer last season with 28 goals, Peterka was knocked down by Dillon’s check while skating through the neutral zone in the first period of New Jersey’s 3-1 victory. Peterka grabbed the back of his head upon landing, and he was assisted to the bench by Sabres teammates Tage Thompson and Dylan Cozens, while Alex Tuch instigated a fight with Dillon.' … [Read more...] about Check to head knocks Sabres top-line winger JJ Peterka out of game

'“We’ve never done anything like this,” said Sabres fans Ginene and Bob Heberger. “We’re season ticket holders, but we’ve never come to something like this. We’re very excited for the season.”' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres fans attend first-ever watch party at Keybank Center

'Buffalo lost 4-1 on Friday in Prague, Czech Republic to start the season under returning coach Lindy Ruff, giving up two goals in the first period and getting stood up by New Jersey goaltender Jacob Markstrom’s 30 saves in trying to rally from behind.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall behind early, lose opener in Prague

'“He does everything right, first and foremost,” the coach said. “His on-ice action has been incredible, and I think he’s a guy that leads in every category, from the way he prepares himself to the way he plays and the fact that he’s a guy who cares about winning hockey games.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres name Rasmus Dahlin captain

'“I’m very, very happy to be back on the ice,” Dahlin said. “Haven’t practice with the team for a while and kind of been on the outside looking in. It’s not so much fun. So I was excited today again.”' … [Read more...] about Rasmus Dahlin returns to practice as Sabres embark for Europe

'The new mural will feature 27 prominent former players, bookended by legendary broadcaster Rick Jeanneret’s “Here come the Buffalo Sabres.” The artwork will be unveiled at the team’s home opener on Oct. 10.' … [Read more...] about Faces of the franchise: These former Sabres coming to new Alumni Plaza mural

'“The focus today was on a high compete,” Ruff said. “A lot of individual battles, a lot of physicality. There were a couple drills that pushed them to the limit.”' … [Read more...] about ‘A tough skate’ for Sabres in Lindy Ruff’s return to training camp