'One bad game isn't going to define any player but Jonas Johnasson struggled mightly against the Penguins on Thursday night. After starting with some nice saves, the second, third, and fourth goals Johansson allowed were pretty weak. With Linus Ullmark working back from injury and Carter Hutton carrying much of the workload as of late, Johansson was called upon and could've … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres lose fifth straight, fall to Penguins 4-2
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Matthew Barnaby, Sabres alum, arrested in Nashville
'In 2011, Barnaby was fired from his role as an NHL analyst with ESPN following a DWI arrest in Clarence Center.' … [Read more...] about Matthew Barnaby, Sabres alum, arrested in Nashville
Sabres swept on West Coast road trip, fall to Jets 3-1
'With the loss, the Sabres finish their West Coast road trip winless [0-4] and now have almost no chance at making the playoffs, sitting 12 points back of the Maple Leafs for the third spot in the Atlantic Division with 16 games to play.' … [Read more...] about Sabres swept on West Coast road trip, fall to Jets 3-1
Sabres drop third straight with 5-2 loss to Arizona Coyotes
'But the blue and gold collapsed in the second period. Two goals in less than a minute tied the game and the Sabres didn't find the back of the net for the rest of the game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres drop third straight with 5-2 loss to Arizona Coyotes
5 Observations: Sabres fall to Avalanche 3-2
'Carter Hutton continued his impressive month of February, despite his team coming up short. If it weren't for Hutton, Colorado could've put the Sabres away in the second period with any of their exceptional scoring chances. Aside from a rough night against the Senators, Hutton has been exceptional for the Sabres since Linus Ullmark was injured.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres fall to Avalanche 3-2
Simmonds eager to help Sabres make a push for the playoffs
'"I'm a UFA [unrestricted free agent] at the end of the year, so whether I stay here or I go, I need to prove myself," Simmonds said. "Obviously I know I'm not going to be the savior or anything here but just to be another piece to help the boys out. That's something that I relish. I'm a competitor and I've been a competitor my whole career and this kind of stuff brings the … [Read more...] about Simmonds eager to help Sabres make a push for the playoffs
Solid day for Botterill as Sabres manage to buy and sell
'His biggest addition was Dominik Kahun from Pittsburgh. The 24-year-old forward has been a productive NHL player in his first two NHL seasons. With 27 points so far this season and 37 points last year as a rookie, Kahun has some solid numbers for a player still breaking into the NHL [64 points in 132 career games]. Kahun is a restricted free agent in the summer and will surely … [Read more...] about Solid day for Botterill as Sabres manage to buy and sell
Sabres acquire Dominik Kahun from Penguins
'Kahun, 24, has 10 goals and 17 assists in 50 games played this season. Kahun is a restricted free agent in the summer.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire Dominik Kahun from Penguins
Sabres acquire RW Wayne Simmonds
'The Devils will also retain 50 percent of Simmonds' $5M salary, according to Pierre LeBrun.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire RW Wayne Simmonds
5 Observations: Okposo scores twice as Sabres top Jets 2-1
'Jonas Johansson had a very strong outing Sunday afternoon, stopping 25 of the 26 shots he faced. It was certainly his best game as a Sabre and one of the biggest reasons why they escaped with two points.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Okposo scores twice as Sabres top Jets 2-1
Former Sabre Zach Bogosian signs with Tampa Bay Lightning
'Bogosian is expected to play in the Lightning's game on Tuesday against the Toronto Maple Leafs.' … [Read more...] about Former Sabre Zach Bogosian signs with Tampa Bay Lightning
Jeff Skinner scores first goal since December, Sabres defeat Penguins 5-2
'The Sabres got off to a hot start with Zemgus Girgensons scoring 14 seconds into the game.' … [Read more...] about Jeff Skinner scores first goal since December, Sabres defeat Penguins 5-2
Sabres attempt to terminate Bogosian's contract
'This is the latest in a series of transactions by the Sabres involving the veteran defenseman.' … [Read more...] about Sabres attempt to terminate Bogosian’s contract
5 Observations: Senators top Sabres 7-4
'Sure, there were plenty of mistakes in front of him but Hutton could've been a lot better. It wouldn't be fair to place the blame squarely on his shoulders, yet it's hard not to be critical of the goaltending when the starter gets beaten six times.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Senators top Sabres 7-4
Report: Buffalo tops list of 'hockey hotbeds cooling down'
'According to the list, Wyshynski cites Buffalo's decline due to total participation numbers in youth hockey over the last five years.' … [Read more...] about Report: Buffalo tops list of ‘hockey hotbeds cooling down’