'Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen's 35 saves weren't enough for the blue and gold. Boston scored three unanswered goals to end the game in the third period.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall to Bruins 5-2
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Former Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller will retire from NHL at end of the season
'He finishes his career as the all-time winningest U.S.-born goaltender with 390 wins which ranks 14th in NHL history. He also ranks 12th in saves (21,621) and 19th in games played (794) in NHL history.' … [Read more...] about Former Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller will retire from NHL at end of the season
Luukkonen makes 38 saves as Sabres fall to Rangers 3-1
'In the third period, the Rangers out-shot the Sabres 15-9 and scored two goals to the seal the win. Alexis Lafrenière scored to give the Rangers a 2-1 lead and four minutes later Mika Zibanejad doubled the lead with his 20th goal of the season.' … [Read more...] about Luukkonen makes 38 saves as Sabres fall to Rangers 3-1
Luukkonen picks up win in NHL debut as Sabres top Bruins 6-4
'Sam Reinhart was the top player on the night, scoring three goals for his 4th career hat trick. Two of those goals came on the power play while another came on an empty-netter that sealed the win. Rasmus Dahlin [10 points in las 12 games], Casey Mittelstadt [8 goals in last 14 games], and Arttu Ruotsalainen [4 goals in last nine games] also scored in the win.' … [Read more...] about Luukkonen picks up win in NHL debut as Sabres top Bruins 6-4
5 Observations: Bruins top Sabres 5-1
'In two games against the Bruins this week the Sabres are 0-for-11 with the man advantage. With this abysmal of a performance on the power play, the Bruins can play even more aggressive than usual because they know, when they take penalties, the Sabres won’t capitalize. You can’t even make the argument that it’s just bad luck for the Sabres because you can count on one hand how … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Bruins top Sabres 5-1
Sabres shut out for 8th time this season as Bruins win 2-0
'The Sabres finished the day 0-for-6 on the power play and generated only five shots.' … [Read more...] about Sabres shut out for 8th time this season as Bruins win 2-0
Reinhart scores twice as Sabres top Penguins 4-2
'It didn't take long for the Sabres to get on the board. Less than a minute into the game Dylan Cozens, using his speed, was able to set up a perfect pass to Arttu Ruotsalainen who capitalized for his 2nd goal of the season. Up 1-0 after one period, Sam Reinhart extended their lead just minutes into the 2nd period with his 16th goal of the season. He extended it again in the … [Read more...] about Reinhart scores twice as Sabres top Penguins 4-2
Sabres eliminated from playoff contention with 3-2 loss to Penguins
'The Sabres got off to a sluggish start, getting just three shots on goal compared to the Penguins' 12. At that point, they were lucky to only be down 1-0 after the first twenty minutes of play.' … [Read more...] about Sabres eliminated from playoff contention with 3-2 loss to Penguins
Sabres forward Kyle Okposo out for rest of the season due to broken cheek bone
'The 33-year-old had two goals and 11 assists in 35 games this season with the Sabres, recording two goals and eight assists in his last 13 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres forward Kyle Okposo out for rest of the season due to broken cheek bone
Buffalo Sabres playing with pride at Key Bank Center
'The team wore special rainbow pride uniforms for their pre-game skate at the Key Bank Center.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres playing with pride at Key Bank Center
Tokarski earns first win since 2015 as Sabres top Capitals 5-2
'Casey Mittelstadt has taken his game to a new level and it’s one of the most important developments for the Sabres this season. Three months ago, plenty of fans were wondering if Mittelstadt was a bust. Now, he looks like a promising young talent worthy of the hype that surrounded him when he was drafted.' … [Read more...] about Tokarski earns first win since 2015 as Sabres top Capitals 5-2
Jack Eichel out for season, reportedly to have surgery
'Eichel's last appearance of the ice was on March 7th against the New York Islanders. When he left the game, trainers were paying close attention to his neck. Former head coach Ralph Krueger never revealed a timetable for his return.' … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel out for season, reportedly to have surgery
Bruins beat Sabres 3-2 in shootout
'A few minutes later, Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark left the game after he was slow to get up following a Bruins shot. Ullmark did not return to the game.' … [Read more...] about Bruins beat Sabres 3-2 in shootout
Poloncarz: no vaccine means no entry to Bills and Sabres games in the fall
'Poloncarz said the way to allow that is to require all fans and staff to be fully vaccinated. If you're not vaccinated, you would not be allowed to enter.' … [Read more...] about Poloncarz: no vaccine means no entry to Bills and Sabres games in the fall
Five takeaways from GM Kevyn Adams's first Trade Deadline
'Hall would clearly only waive his no-move clause for certain teams. And as the market unfolded, and players like Jeff Carter and Braydon Coburn made their way to other contenders, the pool became more and more limited. It's not what Buffalo was hoping for out of the blockbuster. But Hall forced the matter; it's not completely Adams's fault.' … [Read more...] about Five takeaways from GM Kevyn Adams’s first Trade Deadline