Category: Buffalo Sabres
Rochester Americans fans throw debris onto ice after coach tells them to get ‘properly lubricated’ pregame
Rochester AmericansThe Rochester Americans hosted a sold-out crowd of 10,746 at Blue Cross Arena for Game Three of the Eastern Conference Finals Saturday night. With their NHL-affiliated club, the Buffalo Sabres, missing the playoffs and many […]
Read moreBuffalo Sabres 2022-23 Season Report Card: Henri Jokiharju
Henri JokiharjuHenri Jokiharju hasn’t had the easiest go of it since the Buffalo Sabres acquired him from the Chicago Blackhawks in July 2019. His career has taken off, and he’s become…
Read moreBuffalo Sabres Sign Vsevolod Komarov
New Jersey DevilsThe Buffalo Sabres have signed 2022 fifth-round pick Vsevolod Komarov to a three-year, entry-level contract, per his agent, Dan Milstein. Buffalo selected the promising two-way defender with the 134th overall selection, a pick they acquired from the New Jersey Devils as compensation for taking on th...
Read moreSabres re-sign Okposo to 1-year, $2.5M deal
Buffalo SabresThe young, retooled Buffalo Sabres can rely on Kyle Okposo's veteran presence for at least one more season after the team captain signed a one-year, $2.5 million contract on Wednesday.
Read moreBoston Bruins 2022-23 Player Grades: Taylor Hall
Curtis LazarWhen the were looking for forward help at the 2021 trade deadline, there was an opportunity that general manager (GM) Don Sweeney had. He had a chance to make a deal with the Buffalo Sabres and did not pass it up. He acquired Taylor Hall and Curtis Lazar in exchange for Anders Bjork and a draft pic...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Sabres, Rangers, Panthers
Connor HellebuyckIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, one insider noted that the exit interviews out of Toronto were “blunt” and that players had a lot to say about why the team failed.…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: May 20
Buffalo SabresOn this date, Mother Nature made her presence felt during one of the most memorable games in National Hockey League history. Also, there was plenty of overtime drama and some…
Read moreGrading Buffalo Sabres’ First-Round Picks in the Pegula Era
Terry PegulaThe Buffalo Sabres have made 18 first-round NHL Entry Draft selections since Terry Pegula purchased the franchise midway through the 2011 season. One would think the team used these to…
Read moreBuffalo Sabres 2022-23 Season Report Card: Rasmus Dahlin
Rasmus DahlinAfter breaking out last year, continued his meteoric ascension this season and established his place as one of the best young defensemen in the NHL. It took a bit longer than anticipated, but the former first-overall pick of the 2018 Draft has proven that he was worthy of the hype. And though his Bu...
Read moreJonas Johansson Signs In Sweden
AvalancheAfter six full seasons stateside, Colorado Avalanche pending free agent netminder Jonas Johansson is opting to return home. The 27-year-old has signed a two-year contract with Färjestad BK of the SHL, according to a team announcement Tuesday. Johansson was originally a member of the Buffalo Sabres,...
Read moreSabres 2022-23 Player Report Card: Mattias Samuelsson
Buffalo SabresDefensively, the Buffalo Sabres were not really a team to write home about in the 2022-23 season, but due to this, one player on their roster stood out with how…
Read moreBuffalo Sabres Assign Olivier Nadeau To AHL
Shawinigan CataractesThe Buffalo Sabres reassigned forward prospect Olivier Nadeau to the AHL’s Rochester Americans Monday, the team said in a tweet. Buffalo selected Nadeau, 20, in the fourth round of the 2021 NHL Draft. Nadeau’s junior hockey season ended last week when the Québec Remparts swept his Gatineau Olympique...
Read moreSabres prospect Noah Ostlund joins Amerks following Swedish season
Syracuse CrunchBuffalo Sabres prospect Noah Ostlund, the 16th overall pick last year, has joined the Rochester Americans to practice and get a feel for the organization. The Amerks play the fifth and decisive game of their AHL North Division semifinal series Saturday on the road against the Syracuse Crunch. Ostlun...
Read moreSabres rookie Owen Power named finalist for Calder Trophy
Owen PowerBuffalo Sabres defenseman Owen Power on Wednesday was named one of three finalists for the Calder Trophy, awarded to the NHL’s rookie of the year. Power, 20, enjoyed a dynamic season, stepping into the lineup and providing an immediate impact. He led all rookies in ice time per game (23:48) and tota...
Read moreBuffalo Sabres 2022-23 Report Card: Victor Olofsson
Buffalo SabresOver the past few seasons, no player on the Buffalo Sabres has been quite as enigmatic as Since joining the team full-time, he has shown flashes of brilliance and clearly has the tools for success in the NHL. Though the shortened 2021 season was dreadful for Buffalo, Olofsson managed a decent perf...
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