The Buffalo Sabres scored early and often in their return to action on Saturday, as they dominated the visiting New York Rangers, 8-2, at KeyBank Center. Rasmus Dahlin, Tage Thompson and Ryan McLeod all scored twice, while Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 26 shots in the victory. Full Story by msn.com
Rasmus Dahlin and Tage Thompson each recorded two goals and an assist as the Buffalo Sabres dominated the New York Rangers, 8-2, at KeyBank Center on Saturday evening. Full Story by Kyle Evans fingerlakes1.com
Before the Sabres returned from a two-week break between games, Lindy Ruff wasn’t speaking like the coach of the last-place team in the Eastern Conference. He talked about breaking the season into five-game segments and getting 7 out of every 10 possible points the rest of the way to climb back into the race. The Sabres began Saturday 12 points out of the second wild-card spot with only 28 games to play, a near-impossible climb. Full Story by Matthew Fairburn nytimes.com
The Buffalo Sabres picked up an impressive 8-2 win over the New York Rangers in their first game after the break. It was an impressive win for the Atlantic Division squad, and forward Jason Zucker played a big role in it. Full Story by Michael DeRosa Yahoo Sports
The Buffalo Sabres’ winning streak ended at four games on Saturday night. Visiting the Nashville Predators, the blue and gold skated uphill after falling into a 2-0 first period hole at Bridgestone Arena. Full Story by WGR Sports Radio 550
Ryan O’Reilly had four assists and Jonathan Marchessault had a goal and three assists for the Nashville Predators in a 6-4 win against the Buffalo Sabres at Bridgestone Arena on Saturday. Full Story by Robby Stanley nhl.com
Alex Tuch had two goals and an assist, Bowen Byram added a goal and assist, James Reimer made 27 saves, and the Sabres closed out a victorious four-game homestand with a 3-2 win against the Columbus BlueJackets on Tuesday night at KeyBank Center. Full Story by: Jonah Bronstein MSN.com
“We’ve got a bunch of guys that are real good at tipping pucks – [Tuch’s] definitely one of them,” said Gilbert, who’s raised his season point total to three with an assist in back-to-back games. “Had some time; just waiting for the big fella to swing through the middle and got lucky.” Full Story by: Justin Alpert nhl.com
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 21 saves, including five in the third period, to help the Buffalo Sabres defeat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Sunday afternoon at KeyBank Center. Full Story by: WGR Sports Radio 550
The struggling Buffalo Sabres may have emerged victorious over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday by a 4-3 final score, but they also lost forward Tage Thompson following a questionable high hit from Devils forward Stefan Noesen. Full Story by: Michael Whitaker msn.com
Tage Thompson had a goal and two assists before leaving with an injury, and the Buffalo Sabres held off the New Jersey Devils for a 4-3 win at KeyBank Center on Sunday. Full Story by: Heather Engel nhl.com
Jiri Kulich scored twice, including the go-ahead goal with 2:04 left, and the Buffalo Sabres overcame blowing a two-goal lead for a 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Friday night. Full Story by: AP apnews.com
Rob Ray the feared NHL enforcer gave way to Rob Ray the son, father and beloved teammate on Friday night, showing his softer side upon induction into the Buffalo Sabres Hall of Fame. Full Story by: NBC Sports msn.com
Tage Thompson and JJ Peterka each had a hat trick and an assist to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 7-2 win against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night. Thompson and Peterka became the first pair to score a hat trick in the same game for the Sabres since 2008. Full Story by: AP espn.com
The Buffalo Sabres played pretty well on Saturday in Edmonton against the Oilers, but some of the same problems that have lost them hockey games all season long cropped up again. Full Story by: Paul Hamilton msn.com
Jiri Kulich appeared to score the game-tying goal late in the third period, but a video review stifled the Buffalo Sabres’ comeback effort in their 3-2 loss to the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on Saturday. Full Story by: Jourdon LaBarber nhl.com
Jonathan Huberdeau and Nazem Kadri each had a goal and two assists for the Calgary Flames, who used three third-period goals to cruise past the visiting Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Thursday. Full Story by: Field Level Media msn.com
The Buffalo Sabres got back in the win column Tuesday, rebounding from a loss in Seattle on Monday with a promising 3-2 victory in Vancouver over the Canucks at Rogers Arena. Full Story by: WGR Sports Radio 550
Jiri Kulich led the charge with a goal and two assists as the Buffalo Sabres (18-24-5) rallied for a thrilling 3-2 road victory over the Vancouver Canucks (20-16-10) on Tuesday. Full Story by: Kyle Evans fingerlakes1.com
Sabres rookie Jiri Kulich had a goal and two assists centering the top line in Tuesday night’s 3-2 comeback win on the road against the Vancouver Canucks. Full Story by: Jonah Bronstein MSN.com
The Seattle Kraken hosted the Buffalo Sabres at Climate Pledge Arena on Monday afternoon, securing a 6-4 victory in a high-energy matinee. This marked the second meeting between the two teams this month, and the Kraken’s second win over the Sabres since January 11, when they triumphed 6-2 in Buffalo. Full Story by: Caroline Anne MSN.com
The Sabres opened the scoring just 5:07 into the contest on a goal from Jack Quinn, who scored from the point with bodies in front of Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord. Full Story by: Jourdon LaBarber NHL.com
The Pittsburgh Penguins began a monumental seven-game road trip that may decide their season. Their first game came Friday night against the Buffalo Sabres, and no one with a ticket would believe they’d witness history in the Penguins’ 5-2 triumph. Full Story by: Ryan Gagne msn.com
It was a career-night for Ryan McLeod, as the Sabres forward recorded his first-career hat-trick in Buffalo’s 4-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday at KeyBank Center. Full Story by: WGR Sports Radio 550
McLeod gave Buffalo a 1-0 lead 43 seconds into the first period on the first shot of the game, taking a pass from Connor Clifton on entry into the zone and scoring blocker side from the slot. Full Story By: Heather Engel at nhl.com:
Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula was sitting in the press box watching the team’s Saturday afternoon game against the Seattle Kraken with general manager Kevyn Adams. Full Story by: Matthew Fairburn New York Times
After winning back-to-back games, the Buffalo Sabres looked to stay hot against the Seattle Kraken on Saturday. They started their matchup against Seattle on the right foot, as they had a 2-0 lead after the first period. Full Story by: The Hockey News
The Buffalo Sabres suffered a brutal loss to the Seattle Kraken on Saturday. After ending the first period with a 2-0 lead, the Sabres allowed six unanswered goals to the Kraken and lost by a final score of 6-2. Full Story by: msn.com