Category: Colin Miller
Sabres could lose valuable young player to Kraken in NHL Expansion Draft
Linus UllmarkSince the Buffalo Sabres drafted Will Borgen 92nd overall in 2015, he has morphed from a relatively unknown prospect into a defenseman on the cusp of regular NHL duty. The Sabres have guided Borgen’s development from his college career at St. Cloud State through his early pro days with the Rochester...
Read moreExpansion Primer: Boston Bruins
Gábor VladárOver the last few weeks, we have been breaking down each team’s situation as it pertains to the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft. Which players are eligible, who will likely warrant protection, and which ones may be on the block to avoid the risk of losing them for nothing? Each team is required to submit t...
Read moreSabres will have more representation at World Championship
IlvesBuffalo Sabres winger Arttu Ruotsalainen and J-J Peterka, one of the organization’s top forward prospects, will participate in World Championship later this month in Riga, Latvia. Ruotsalainen, 23, will represent Team Finland after compiling five goals and six points in his first 17 NHL games this s...
Read moreCanada is Bringing a New Identity to Men's World Championship
ECHLCanada's roster may not scream "gold medal" this year, but some of the best tournament performances have come from determined groups that were written off from the start.
Read morePressure accompanies Ukko-Pekka Luukkonnen’s second start with Sabres
Colin MillerInterim Buffalo Sabres coach Don Granato knows goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will feel more pressure in his second NHL start. Luukkonen looked sharp in his debut, stopping 36 shots in Friday’s 6-4 home win over the Boston Bruins. Now, the Finn must face the New York Rangers, who beat the Sabres 6-3 on...
Read moreSabres want Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to watch; Will Borgen to be scratched
Don GranatoInstead of playing goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen again tonight, interim Buffalo Sabres coach Don Granato wants to let the rookie examine the New York York Rangers up close. So Luukkonen, 22, will watch tonight’s game at Madison Square Garden as a backup. Veteran Dustin Tokarski will start his 10th gam...
Read moreGoalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to start Friday; Sabres to make lineup change
Colin MillerTop Buffalo Sabres goalie prospect Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will start his first NHL game Friday against the Boston Bruins, coach Don Granato said this morning. Dustin Tokarski will play tonight versus the Bruins at KeyBank Center, giving Luukkonen, 22, another opportunity to watch a game from the bench...
Read moreSabres’ Rasmus Dahlin responds to challenge of playing heavy Bruins
BjörkIn his three-year career, Rasmus Dahlin has never experienced the NHL postseason. But in Tuesday’s 3-2 shootout loss to the Boston Bruins, the Buffalo Sabres defenseman received a taste of what heavy playoff hockey feels like. “I haven’t been in a playoff game, but it didn’t feel like a regular-seas...
Read moreBruins outlast Sabres in SO in Hall's debut
Artemi PanarinBOSTON (AP) - Charlie Coyle and Jake DeBrusk scored in Boston’s two chances in the shootout and the Bruins, with newcomer Taylor Hall, rebounded for a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night. Craig Smith and David Krejci scored in regulation for Boston, which had lost its last ...
Read moreBruins beat Sabres 3-2 in shootout in Hall's debut
Charlie CoyleBOSTON (AP) - Charlie Coyle and Jake DeBrusk scored in Boston’s two chances in the shootout and the Bruins, with newcomer Taylor Hall, rebounded for a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night. Craig Smith and David Krejci scored in regulation for Boston, which had lost its last ...
Read moreSabres play best game in weeks, still lose 17th straight
Don GranatoThe Buffalo Sabres performed much better in their 17th consecutive loss than they had in the previous 16. They took an early lead Saturday afternoon – winger Sam Reinhart scored their first power-play goal in 16 games just 2:01 into the game – and later snatched it back after the Boston Bruins tied...
Read moreSabres set shootout-era record with 15th straight loss against Penguins
Pittsburgh PenguinsPITTSBURGH -- The Buffalo Sabres set a shootout-era record with a 15th straight loss, 5-2 against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Wednesday.
Read moreSabres fall to Penguins, make history with 15-game winless streak
Jared McCannSidney Crosby picked up his 13th goal of the season, Tristan Jarry stopped 26 shots and the Pittsburgh Penguins push Buffalo's winless streak to 15 games and counting with a 5-2 victory on Wednesday night.
Read moreSabres set shootout-era record with 15th straight loss against Penguins
Evan RodriguesPITTSBURGH -- The Buffalo Sabres set a shootout-era record with a 15th straight loss, 5-2 against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Wednesday.Sidney Crosby and Zach Aston-Reese each had a goal and an assist for the Penguins (20-11-2), who lost three of their previous four after a six-ga...
Read moreSabres' winless streak hits 15 as Penguins roll to 5-2 win
Colin MillerPITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Penguins are tired. They're hurting. And in a way, they're scrambling. Nothing a visit from the reeling Buffalo Sabres can't fix. Sidney Crosby picked up his 13th goal of the season, Tristan Jarry stopped 26 shots and the Penguins extended Buffalo's winless streak to...
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