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Sabres erupt for eight goals, force Game 7 against Canadiens
The Buffalo Sabres kept their season alive Saturday night, storming back for an 8-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 6 of their second-round Stanley Cup Playoff series at Bell Centre. Buffalo evened the ... more
Sabres implode in second period as Canadiens take 3-2 series lead
The Buffalo Sabres let three separate leads slip away Thursday night, falling 6-3 to the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of their second-round playoff series at KeyBank Center. Montreal scored four unanswered goals across the ... more
Zach Benson lifts Sabres past Canadiens in Game 4 to even series
The Buffalo Sabres answered back in their second-round playoff series Tuesday night, defeating the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 at Bell Centre behind a clutch third-period goal from Zach Benson. Buffalo improved to 8-4 this postseason and evened the series ... more
Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy suspended six games for slash on Sabres’ Zach Benson
The NHL has suspended Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy for six regular-season games after his slash on Buffalo Sabres forward Zach Benson during Game 6 of the teams’ first-round playoff series on May 1. The ... more
Sabres overwhelmed by Canadiens, trail 2-1 in series
The Buffalo Sabres lost control of their second-round playoff series Sunday night, falling 6-2 to the Montreal Canadiensat Bell Centre after surrendering four straight goals. Buffalo dropped to 7-4 this postseason and trails a series ... more
Sabres stumble as Canadiens take Game 2 to even series
The Buffalo Sabres fell behind less than five minutes into the game and never recovered in a 5-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens in Game 2 of their second-round Stanley Cup Playoff series on Friday ... more
Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin named Norris Trophy finalist
Buffalo Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin was named one of three finalists for the James Norris Memorial Trophy Thursday after helping lead the franchise to its first playoff appearance in 14 years. The award is presented annually to ... more
Sabres open second round with win over Canadiens
Josh Doan and Ryan McLeod each recorded a goal and an assist as the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1 of their second-round Stanley Cup Playoff series on Wednesday night at ... more
Sabres to face Canadiens in second round of NHL playoffs
The Buffalo Sabres are set to renew a longtime rivalry in the second round of the NHL playoffs, drawing the Montreal Canadiens after both clubs advanced from the opening round. Montreal secured its spot with ... more
Sabres eliminate Bruins, advance to second round for first time since 2007
The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Boston Bruins 4-1 in Game 6 of their first-round Stanley Cup Playoff series on Friday night at TD Garden, clinching the series 4-2 and advancing to the second round for ... more
Sabres coach Lindy Ruff named finalist for Jack Adams Award
Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff is once again in the spotlight after being named a finalist for the NHL’s Jack Adams Award, recognition that follows one of the most dramatic turnarounds in franchise history ... more
Sabres fall in overtime to Bruins, series lead trimmed to 3-2
David Pastrnak scored 9:14 into overtime as the Buffalo Sabres fell to the Boston Bruins 2-1 in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series on Tuesday night at KeyBank Center, as Buffalo’s series lead was ... more
Bruins’ Nikita Zadorov fined for cross-check on Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin in Game 4
The Buffalo Sabres had Game 4 well in hand, rolling past the Boston Bruins to take a 3-1 lead in their first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series, but a late incident involving Nikita Zadorov grabbed attention ... more
Sabres surge past Bruins, take 3-1 series lead
Peyton Krebs sparked a long-awaited fast start as the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Boston Bruins 6-1 in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series at TD Garden on Sunday afternoon, pushing Buffalo’s series lead to ... more
Sabres take Game 3 over Bruins, grab 2-1 series lead
The Buffalo Sabres moved ahead in their first-round playoff series on Thursday night, earning a 3-1 win over the Boston Bruins at TD Garden to take a 2-1 series lead. Buffalo and Boston entered Game ... more
Sabres’ late push falls short as Bruins even series in Game 2
The Buffalo Sabres fell to the Boston Bruins, 4-2, in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series on Tuesday at KeyBank Center, as a late rally attempt came up short and evened the series at ... more
Josh Allen fires up Sabres crowd before Game 2 at KeyBank Center
Josh Allen brought playoff energy to KeyBank Center on Tuesday night, firing up the crowd before Game 2 of the Eastern Conference First Round between the Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins. The Buffalo Bills quarterback ... more
Sabres rally with four third-period goals to beat Bruins in Game 1
The Buffalo Sabres stormed back with four goals in the third period to erase a two-goal deficit and stun the Boston Bruins, 4-3, in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series on Sunday night at ... more
Sabres playoff opener set for Sunday at 7:30 p.m.
The Buffalo Sabres now know when their long-awaited return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs will begin. The NHL announced Thursday night that Game 1 of Buffalo’s first-round series against the Boston Bruins will be played ... more
