'Sheary wasn't the only one who shined on the stat sheet Friday night. Playing in his first ever game at KeyBank Center, defenseman Brandon Montour picked up his first assist on Sheary's first goal and then scored the game-tying goal late in the third period, his first as a Sabre. Jack Eichel also scored in the win.' … [Read more...] about Sabres pick up much-needed win, top Penguins in overtime
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5 Observations: Flyers leapfrog Sabres with 5-2 win
'It seems like in every game the Sabres have recently played they've had a 10-minute stretch where they're completely outplayed. On Monday it was in the second period when the Maple Leafs scored four goals. Against the Flyers, it was the first 10 minutes. Eichel's power play goal at the end of the first gave the Sabres a bit of life but it wasn't enough to climb the Sabres out … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Flyers leapfrog Sabres with 5-2 win
Sabres trade Nathan Beaulieu to Winnipeg for 6th round pick
'Beaulieu has played in 30 games this season for the Buffalo Sabres and has three goals and four assists.' … [Read more...] about Sabres trade Nathan Beaulieu to Winnipeg for 6th round pick
Bove: Quiet Monday shouldn't overshadow strong deadline for Sabres
'This season, Beaulieu has been a healthy scratch more than 20 times. Earlier in the year, reports surfaced that the defenseman preferred to be moved to a team where he'd receiver more playing time. With an expiring contract this summer and a crowded blue line, the former first-round pick became expendable, especially after the Sabres added Brandon Montour on Sunday evening.' … [Read more...] about Bove: Quiet Monday shouldn’t overshadow strong deadline for Sabres
Sabres strike gold with deal for Brandon Montour
'I love this move for the Sabres and general manager Jason Botterill. Despite improved play on the blue line this year, the Sabres have been inconsistent and looking to get younger.' … [Read more...] about Sabres strike gold with deal for Brandon Montour
Sabres snap losing streak, knock off Capitals 5-2
'There was a small moment of uncertainty in the second period when Jeff Skinner suffered what looked like a lower body injury. He left the game with some assistance but ended up returning to the game for he start of the third period.' … [Read more...] about Sabres snap losing streak, knock off Capitals 5-2
5 Observations: Lightning drop Sabres in shootout 2-1
'That said, their effort during their road trip as a whole was atrocious. In a playoff race the Sabres need every point they can get and during their three-game road trip, they return to Buffalo with one measly point. With games against the Capitals and Maple Leafs ahead things might get worse before they get better.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Lightning drop Sabres in shootout 2-1
Sabres GM Jason Botterill on Phil Housley: "there's not going to be a coaching change"
'"We’ve made progress as an organization compared to last year,” Botterill told reporters. “We’ve been in a position where we’ve been in games. I see the results on the ice. I see the communication that we’re going through here. There’s not going to be a coaching change."' … [Read more...] about Sabres GM Jason Botterill on Phil Housley: “there’s not going to be a coaching change”
Buffalo Sabres want your opinion on potential renovation of the KeyBank Center
'The team is inviting the community to participate in a survey regarding the potential project. The survey is intended to gain opinions and potential interest in the project.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres want your opinion on potential renovation of the KeyBank Center
Sabres drop third straight, fall to Panthers 4-2
'For the Buffalo Sabres, things appear to be going from bad to worse.' … [Read more...] about Sabres drop third straight, fall to Panthers 4-2
Sabres forward Kyle Okposo out with concussion
'Okposo initially traveled with the team for their three game road trip, but was then sent home to Buffalo.' … [Read more...] about Sabres forward Kyle Okposo out with concussion
Sabres begin three-game road trip with 4-1 loss to Devils
'After a scoreless twenty-minutes, the Sabres found themselves trailing less than eight minutes into the second period when Miles Wood notched the game's first goal for a 1-0 Devils lead. Six minutes later, Jesper Bratt connected on the Devils power play as they went up by two goals. The Sabres, though, found some life with less than a minute to go in the second period when Sam … [Read more...] about Sabres begin three-game road trip with 4-1 loss to Devils
5 Observations: Housley says Sabres played soft in 6-2 loss to Rangers
'"You have to understand desperation at this time in the season," Housley added. "We don't have time to wait around, that's what is so disappointing about this game."' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Housley says Sabres played soft in 6-2 loss to Rangers
5 Observations: Sabres top Islanders 3-1
'With 26 games left to play the 2018-2019 Sabres have already surpassed their point total from last season. Whether that says more about this years team or last years team remains to be seen. However, it's clear the Sabres have taken major steps in the right direction. If nothing else, at least they're playing important games in February and if everything goes according to … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres top Islanders 3-1
10 years later: The Sabres game that helped WNY heal
'For many of the 2008-2009 team, the tragedy hit close to home. Nearly half of the team lived within a few miles of the crash site, including Ruff.' … [Read more...] about 10 years later: The Sabres game that helped WNY heal