'The return of Brandon Montour presented a bit of a predicament for the Sabres' head coach: The pairings he had were all harmoniously a left shot-right shot combination. But Montour couldn't be left off the ice. The result saw Montour with Rasmus Dahlin and a pair of right shots together in Henri Jokiharju and Colin Miller.' … [Read more...] about Three Observations: Sabres are shut out by New York Islanders
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Sabres fall to Capitals, suffer first back-to-back losses this season
'Henri Jokiharju scored his first NHL goal in the loss with assists from Evan Rodrigues and Rasmus Dahlin. Linus Ullmark made 28 saves, allowing the most goals he's had in a start this season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall to Capitals, suffer first back-to-back losses this season
Victor Olofsson named NHL's "Rookie of the Month" for October
'The Swedish born winger also recorded both of his goals in the 2018-19 season on the power play, making him the first player in NHL history to record his first eight goals on the power play.' … [Read more...] about Victor Olofsson named NHL’s “Rookie of the Month” for October
Sabres end October with shootout loss to Coyotes
'Jack Eichel and Jeff Skinner each scored in regulation while Carter Hutton made 43 saves.' … [Read more...] about Sabres end October with shootout loss to Coyotes
Sabres rebound to top Red Wings 2-0
'Jake McCabe struck first with a goal in the second period. Sam Reinhart added another later in the third after tipping in a shot from Victor Olofsson on the team's power play. Jack Eichel assisted on both of the goals. Linus Ullmark gets credited with the shutout, making 41 saves.' … [Read more...] about Sabres rebound to top Red Wings 2-0
5 Observations: Rangers top Sabres 6-2
'Rasmus Dahlin had one of his worst games as a member of the Buffalo Sabres.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Rangers top Sabres 6-2
Eichel has four-point night as Sabres top Sharks 4-3 in OT
'With his goal at the start of the third period, Jeff Skinner now has scored six times in the Sabres first 10 games. If you were worried about him potentially slipping after getting paid, that doesn't appear like it will be an issue. What's even more impressive about Skinner's six goals is that they've all come at even strength. Eventually, Skinner will cool-off but he's proven … [Read more...] about Eichel has four-point night as Sabres top Sharks 4-3 in OT
Sabres 'Starter' Hutton named NHL's Third Star of the Week
'Hutton recorded shutouts in games against the Dallas Stars and the Los Angeles Kings.' … [Read more...] about Sabres ‘Starter’ Hutton named NHL’s Third Star of the Week
5 Observations: Olofsson makes history as Sabres top Stars in 4-0 win
'History was made on Monday afternoon when Victor Olofsson scored the team's first goal of the game in the 2nd period, grabbing his 5th goal of the season and 7th of his career. With that seventh goal Olofsson broke an NHL record, becoming the first player in league history to score his first seven career goals on the extra-man advantage.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Olofsson makes history as Sabres top Stars in 4-0 win
5 Observations: Ullmark shines in Sabres 3-2 shootout win over Panthers
'Both goaltenders were lights out in this game and I'm sure the Sabres are very happy with how both Ullmark and Carter Hutton have started the season.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Ullmark shines in Sabres 3-2 shootout win over Panthers
5 Observations: Eichel finishes with four points as Sabres top Canadiens in OT
'"Well what he did tonight is not surprising for me because I've been watching it since the 13th of September," head coach Ralph Krueger said after the game. "Jack is one of the very elite players in the league. His game isn't even near complete. So I'm just really excited to be coaching a player with that skill set and I'm going to work hard every day to try and help him get … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Eichel finishes with four points as Sabres top Canadiens in OT
Sabres fall to Blue Jackets 4-3 in overtime for first loss of season
'In the first two games of the season we saw the Sabres completely dominate nearly all game long and out-shoot their opponents by double digits. On Monday, they faced a whole new test with a Columbus team that was just as aggressive with the puck and gave the team some problems early on.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall to Blue Jackets 4-3 in overtime for first loss of season
Sabres top Devils 7-2, start season 2-0 for first time since 2012-2013
'One of the biggest things we saw when the Sabres opened up the season a few nights ago was their energy all game long. Saturday brought a different game and different opponent but that energy was nearly the exact same.' … [Read more...] about Sabres top Devils 7-2, start season 2-0 for first time since 2012-2013
Sabres top Penguins 3-1 in season opener
'The second-year Sabre has done well against his former team while wearing blue and gold and it continued in the season opener.' … [Read more...] about Sabres top Penguins 3-1 in season opener
The Buffalo Sabres' biggest fan is a 95-year-old woman from Cheektowaga
'Szczepanksi does not miss a game so, the entire team is very familiar with who she is. They have even nick named her "Momzie."' … [Read more...] about The Buffalo Sabres’ biggest fan is a 95-year-old woman from Cheektowaga