Category: Kyle Okposo
Sabres’ Kyle Okposo scores hat trick in emotional win following blizzard
Sabres’BUFFALO – The symbolism wasn’t lost on coach Don Granato. In Thursday’s emotional 6-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings, the Sabres’ first game since a devastating blizzard ravaged the region, captain Kyle Okposo led the way, scoring a hat trick. Okposo, the Sabres’ heart and soul, has embedded him...
Read moreOkposo has hat trick, Sabres defeat Red Wings for 5th win in row
Detroit Red WingsBUFFALO -- Kyle Okposo scored a hat trick, and the Buffalo Sabres won their fifth straight, 6-3 against the Detroit Red Wings at KeyBank Center on Thursday.
Read moreOkposo has hat trick, Sabres defeat Red Wings for 5th win in row
Kyle OkposoBUFFALO -- Kyle Okposo scored a hat trick, and the Buffalo Sabres won their fifth straight, 6-3 against the Detroit Red Wings at KeyBank Center on Thursday.
Read moreNHL Injuries: Sabres, Flames, Stars, Oilers, Canadiens, Senators, Flyers, Maple Leafs and Capitals
Wes GilbertsonYamamoto not traveling. Campbell takes a puck to the face. Rielly to have pictures. Samsonov not traveling.
Read moreNHL Injuries: Sabres, Flames, Stars, Oilers, Canadiens, Senators, Flyers, Maple Leafs and Capitals
Zemgus GirgensonsYamamoto not traveling. Campbell takes a puck to the face. Rielly to have pictures. Samsonov not traveling.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Kraken, Sabres, Senators, Canucks, Coyotes
Kyle OkposoIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Seattle Kraken intentionally scratched Shane Wright to send him down on a conditioning stint. What next? Meanwhile, expect the Buffalo Sabres and pending UFA…
Read moreSabres recall forwards from Amerks
Vancouver CanucksBUFFALO – The Sabres this morning recalled forwards Anders Bjork and Riley Sheahan, both of whom started the season in the NHL but did not play, from the Rochester Americans. The Sabres, having lost captain Kyle Okposo (lower body) and rookie Jack Quinn (undisclosed) to injuries, had only 11 healthy...
Read moreVisit from Jack Eichel, Golden Knights gives Sabres stiff test they embrace
Jack EichelBUFFALO – Instead of blocking out the noise and trying to treat it like any of the other 82 games this season, captain Kyle Okposo wants the Sabres to embrace the stiff challenge facing Jack Eichel and the Vegas Golden Knights presents. Games as anticipated as Thursday’s haven’t materialized often o...
Read moreAfter injury, slow start, Sabres captain Kyle Okposo producing offense again
SabresBUFFALO – As Sabres captain Kyle Okposo struggled through the first week of the season, he tried to keep a strong perspective and any negative thoughts to a minimum. Okposo, 34, wanted to give his mind a break during a hectic time. An upper-body injury had sidelined him during the final days of trai...
Read moreThompson has hat trick, six points in Sabres win against Red Wings
Olli MaattaBUFFALO -- Tage Thompson had a hat trick and three assists, and the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Detroit Red Wings 8-3 at KeyBank Center on Monday.
Read moreKyle Okposo Named 20th Captain in Buffalo Sabres History
Rasmus DahlinThe 34-year-old Okposo was named the newest captain of the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. He said not to expect anything different from him with the 'C'.
Read moreSabres announce 2022-23 leadership group, name Kyle Okposo as captain
Buffalo SabresThe Buffalo Sabres have named forward Kyle Okposo the 20th full-time captain in franchise history, the team announced Saturday.
Read moreVersatile Vinnie Hinostroza valuable asset for Sabres: ‘A huge piece’
Tage ThompsonBUFFALO – The Sabres scratched Victor Olofsson for Tuesday’s preseason game, so Vinnie Hinostroza earned a promotion to the top line, skating at right wing beside center Tage Thompson and Jeff Skinner. Early in the 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes, Hinostroza grabbed a nifty pass from Skinner hi...
Read moreVersatile Vinnie Hinostroza valuable asset for Sabres: ‘A huge piece’
SabresBUFFALO – The Sabres scratched Victor Olofsson for Tuesday’s preseason game, so Vinnie Hinostroza earned a promotion to the top line, skating at right wing beside center Tage Thompson and Jeff Skinner. Early in the 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes, Hinostroza grabbed a nifty pass from Skinner hi...
Read moreFlames invite Cody Eakin to training camp on a professional try-out
Cody EakinFriends, PTO season has begun! Per a report from CapFriendly (and Sportsnet’s Eliotte Friedman), the Calgary Flames are bringing forward Cody Eakin to training camp on a professional try-out (PTO) agreement. Professional TryoutCody Eakin (C) | CGY#Flameshttps://t.co/wDjC78boDO — CapFriendly Transact...
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