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Lindy Ruff earns 900th NHL win as Sabres edge Flyers in season finale (highlights)
Lindy Ruff reached a major milestone Thursday night, earning his 900th career NHL victory as the Buffalo Sabres edged the Philadelphia Flyers, 5-4, at KeyBank Center. Ruff became just the fifth head coach in league ... more
Sabres blanked by Maple Leafs in fourth straight loss (highlights)
The Buffalo Sabres (35-39-7) were shut out 4-0 by the Toronto Maple Leafs (51-26-4) on Tuesday night at KeyBank Center, despite putting 36 shots on goaltender Anthony Stolarz. It marked the fourth time this season ... more
Sabres fall to Lightning in final road game of season (highlights)
The Buffalo Sabres fell 7-4 to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday night, closing out their road schedule. Buffalo (35-38-7) grabbed a late lead in the first period with goals from Jiri Kulich and Connor ... more
Sabres fall to Panthers in shootout
The Buffalo Sabres (35-37-7) fell 3-2 in a shootout to the Florida Panthers (47-29-4) on Saturday night at Amerant Bank Arena. Despite strong efforts from Rasmus Dahlin and JJ Peterka, who each posted a goal ... more
Sabres five-game win streak ends in Columbus (highlights)
The Buffalo Sabres' five-game win streak came to an end Thursday night with a 3-2 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena. Buffalo (35-37-6) jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first ... more
Sabres win fifth straight, but NHL-record playoff drought reaches 14 years
The Buffalo Sabres (35-36-6) earned a 3-0 win over the Carolina Hurricanes (46-27-4) on Tuesday night at KeyBank Center, extending their win streak to five games. Despite a strong push late in the season, winning ... more
Tage Thompson’s hat trick lifts Sabres to fourth straight win
Tage Thompson recorded a hat trick to power the Buffalo Sabres past the Boston Bruins, 6-3, on Sunday night at KeyBank Center. The win marked Buffalo’s fourth straight victory as they improved to 34-36-6 on ... more
Tage Thompson scores 40th as Sabres top Lightning in shootout
Tage Thompson reached the 40-goal mark for the second time in his career as the Buffalo Sabres edged the Tampa Bay Lightning, 3-2, in a shootout on Saturday night at KeyBank Center. Jason Zucker netted ... more
Sabres top Senators to cap road trip
Tage Thompson continued his hot streak with his fifth goal in as many games as the Buffalo Sabres (32-36-6) secured a 5-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators (39-29-6) on Tuesday night at Canadian Tire Centre, ... more
Sabres outlast Capitals in high-scoring affair
The Buffalo Sabres (31-36-6) erupted offensively in an 8-5 victory over the Washington Capitals (47-17-9) on Sunday afternoon. Alex Tuch led the charge with two goals and an assist, while Tage Thompson and Jack Quinn ... more
Sabres three-game win streak snapped with road loss to Flyers
The Buffalo Sabres (30-36-6) saw their three-game win streak snapped in a 7-4 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers (30-36-9) on Saturday afternoon at the Wells Fargo Center. Jack Quinn led Buffalo’s offense with two goals ... more
Sabres cruise past Penguins
Jiri Kulich scored twice as the Buffalo Sabres (30-35-6) erupted for five goals in the second period, securing a dominant 7-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins (29-34-11) on Thursday night at KeyBank Center. The victory ... more
Sabres hold off Senators for second straight win
Tage Thompson’s early third-period goal lifted the Buffalo Sabres (29-35-6) to a 3-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators (37-28-5) on Tuesday night at KeyBank Center. His 35th of the season came when Zach Benson set ... more
Sabres outlast Jets to snap skid
James Reimer made 33 saves as the Buffalo Sabres (28-35-6) defeated the Winnipeg Jets (48-19-4) 5-3 on Sunday afternoon, delaying Winnipeg’s chance to clinch a playoff berth. The victory snapped a two-game losing streak for ... more
Sabres lose second straight to Wild
The Buffalo Sabres suffered a second straight loss, falling 4-1 to the Minnesota Wild on Saturday afternoon at Xcel Energy Center. JJ Peterka netted Buffalo’s (27-35-6) lone goal for the second straight game, assisted by ... more
Sabres fall apart late in road loss to Utah
The Buffalo Sabres (27-34-6) collapsed in the final six minutes, leading to a 5-2 loss to the Utah Hockey Club (31-27-11) on Thursday night at the Delta Center. Dylan Guenther put Utah ahead with 5:47 ... more
Sabres sign Jacob Bryson to 1-year contract extension
The Buffalo Sabres have signed defenseman Jacob Bryson to a one-year contract extension worth $900,000, the team announced Thursday. The 27-year-old was set to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1. This season, Bryson ... more
Alex Tuch’s overtime goal lifts Sabres over Bruins
Alex Tuch’s power-play goal with 11 seconds left in overtime lifted the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins at TD Garden on Monday night. Owen Power’s shot deflected off Bruins defenseman ... more
Sabres tie it late, beat Golden Knights in shootout
The Buffalo Sabres staged a thrilling comeback to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights, 4-3, in a shootout at KeyBank Center on Saturday afternoon. Captain Rasmus Dahlin forced overtime with a booming slap shot from the ... more
