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'Roughly 2,500 Sabres fans attended the ‘Remembering RJ – The Man Behind the Mic’ event in honor of their beloved broadcaster.' … [Read more...] about Fans share favorite memories of the late Buffalo Sabres’ broadcaster Rick Jeanneret at Remembering RJ event

'“You could hear a pin drop on the bus. And about five minutes into the ride to the airport you’d hear this click and swoosh. And I’d turn my head and RJ would be opening his beer," says former player and coach James Patrick.' … [Read more...] about Former Sabres coaches and players reflect on the legendary life and career of Rick Jeanneret

'Jeanneret, a St. Catherines, Ontario native, began his 51-year career with the Sabres in 1971. He began calling games on the radio and joined the team's TV broadcasts in 1995. He retired at the end of the 2021-22 season as the longest-tenured play-by-play announcer in NHL history.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres to host ‘Remembering RJ’ tribute event at KeyBank Center

'7 News spoke with former Sabres goalie and current broadcaster Martin Biron, former Sabres forward and current broadcaster Rob Ray, former Sabres beat reporter and current editor at The Athletic John Vogl, and former WGR 550 radio host Howard Simon as they remember RJ and his legacy.' … [Read more...] about Former Buffalo Sabres players and the hockey world respond to the passing of Rick Jeanneret

'Jeanneret began calling games for the Sabres back in 1971 and retired at the end of the 2021-22 season. He was inducted to the National Hockey League Hall of Fame in 2012.' … [Read more...] about Hall of Fame Broadcaster Rick Jeanneret dies at the age of 81

'“Being able to put on this NHL jersey is so exciting. Being in this rink again is an amazing feeling," McCarthy said. "It’s the National Hockey League. Kind of what we dream of and what I grew up watching.”' … [Read more...] about Clarence native Gavin McCarthy soaking in his “dream come true” moment at Buffalo Sabres development camp

'This camp is supposed to bring out the best in every skater. But it’s not meant to be an “evaluation” in its entirety. More so, what this opportunity presents is a chance for the entire organization to get to know these guys on a personal level.' … [Read more...] about Introducing the Sabres way of hockey remains focal point at midway point of development camp

'After two days, the Sabres leave with 3 forwards, 4 defenseman and 1 goaltender.' … [Read more...] about NHL draft comes to an end; Sabres get their 8 picks

'Benson's makes up for his small size with his skillset. The Winnipeg standout was linemates with Sabres prospect Matt Savoie where he scored a team-high 98 points.' … [Read more...] about Sabres select Zach Benson, with 13th overall pick

'The team's longest homestand will be a six-game homestand that begins January 9 and ends January 20.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres to begin 2023-24 regular season on October 12 at KeyBank Center

'West Lorne was one of two winning communities for the 2023 Kraft's Hockeyville contest. This game will help give the West Lorne Arena over $250,000 worth of upgrades to their facility.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce they’ll play in Kraft Hockeyville preseason game versus Toronto

'Girgensons is the longest tenured player on the Sabres roster. And in the 2022-2023 season he amassed 18 points while playing a vital role in the line primarily composed of himself, captain Kyle Okposo and Peyton Krebs.' … [Read more...] about Sabres and forward Zemgus Girgensons reach agreement on one-year deal worth $2.5 million

'Okposo is still a capable player in a depth role and is taking a significant pay cut with his new deal. Last season, the Sabres made great strides while still falling short of the playoffs. With Okposo back for at least one more season it would make ending the league-worst playoff drought that much sweeter.' … [Read more...] about Sabres captain Kyle Okposo shares emotional message of family finding out he is staying in Buffalo

'Okposo is still a capable player in a depth role and is taking a significant pay-cut with his new deal. Last season, the Sabres made great strides while still falling short of the playoffs. With Okposo back for at least one more season it would make ending the league-worst playoff drought that much sweeter.' … [Read more...] about Sabres bring back their captain Kyle Okposo: Why the deal makes sense for both sides

'Power finished the 2022 season recording 4 goals, 31 assists, and 35 points. Power also tallied 8 power-play points, ranked third for all rookies.' … [Read more...] about NHL’s top Rookie; Owen Power named Calder Finalist