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Steve Ott: 48 games, 9 goals, 15 assists, plus-3, 187 hitsIt didn't take long for Sabres forward Steve Ott to become a fa...
It’s been a long time since Tyler Ennis has been involved in the scoring and not the scoring against. Ennis was pointle...
The Sabres have won three in a row, but they’ve done it without Jason Pominville and Thomas Vanek and they’ve don...
With Jordan Leopold now in St. Louis, the ice time he received will go to others. First, it’ll be Mark Pysyk getting a ...
The Sabres spent the better part of two days talking about offense and creating offense, but the only Sabre to do so early wa...
The Sabres will need to play again tonight without leading scorer Thomas Vanek. He has a muscle strain.Andrej Sekera is a goo...
The Buffalo Sabres went from 10th to 12th in the East without even playing. They are three points behind the 8th place New Yo...
The Sabres walked into Montreal on Tuesday and beat the red hot Canadiens thanks to a Steve Ott overtime goal.The Habs have e...
Thomas Vanek returned to the Sabres very short practice on Friday. He missed the Toronto game, after getting hit by a shot in...
The Sabres snuck out of Montreal with two points thanks to Jhonas Enroth and Steve Ott. Buffalo now has just two wins in eigh...
After the Buffalo Sabres' most recent win over Montreal, their leading scorer was nowhere to be found on the ice for prac...
The Sabres have called up Mark Pysyk from Rochester. The will be the 21 year olds first NHL game.Buffalo selected him in the ...
With the NHL trade deadline less than three weeks away, everyone inSabresNation is wondering what General Manager DarcyRegier...
Marcus Foligno scored twice and Jhonas Enroth came up with 32 saves, lifting the Sabres (10-14-3, 23 pts.) to a 3-1 victory o...
Both Andrej Sekera and Tyler Ennis are nursing minor injuries and took the morning skate. Sekera told me he expects warm up t...
Brian Flynn gives the Sabres another small body for their lineup to go with Nathan Gerbe, Tyler Ennis, Jason Pominville, Andr...
When the Buffalo Sabres take on the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday, they'll likely do it without both Ville Leino and Andr...
One of the biggest criticisms of Lindy Ruff was that he struggled to figure out the right roles for the players on his roster...
The Sabres host the Islanders tonight knowing they're two points from being the worst team in the National Hockey League....
Without a practice sandwiched in between their loss to Pittsburgh on Sunday and their game tonight against Winnipeg, the Buff...
I know, some of you are in a panic over Thomas Vanek being pointless in three games. Before that, he had 11 goals and 12 assi...
The Sabres are now dead last in the Eastern Conference and are just one point ahead of Columbus and Los Angeles for the basem...
Originally penciling in Wednesday as a day off amidst the rigorous regular season schedule, the Buffalo Sabres elected to pra...
After playing an absolutely horrendous game in Montreal the Sabres have come home and at least gotten off to a good start.I t...
On the same day the Sabres opted to keep him with the big club, Mikhail Grigorenko scored the first goal of his NHL career, b...
There are a number of factors that need to play out for the Buffalo Sabres if they are, at the very least, going to make a re...
The Sabres had another double session on Tuesday as training camp continues.Rookie Mikhail Grigorenko gets better every day. ...
While it's possible there could be a move in the works, it appears the current Buffalo Sabres roster is likely the one we...
When the name Brayden McNabb is brought up in a conversation amongst Buffalo Sabres team personnel, the media and fans alike,...
Darcy Regier and Lindy Ruff have finally seen, that their core group of players that they’ve been trying to count on si...
Buffalo Sabres' fans have several months to think about what went wrong. Was it the injuries? Was it a combative relation...
While your mind might be on summer vacation plans this week, here's a not so subtle reminder that this is a big week in t...
Heading into Thursday's game, the Sabres knew they had to tighten up their defense if they had any shot at the playoffs. ...
My focus tonight was going to be on special teams and how the Sabres have not done well on them, but after the first period I...
In Ryan Miller’s streak he’s given up very few bad goals. Friday he gave one up to Sidney Crosby right through th...
For the Buffalo Sabres injuries are nothing new this season. With Christian Ehrhoff set to miss “some time” with ...
What was I freaking out for? That was EASY!! There I was, hunkered down in the basement of my house in full scale playoff mod...
The Sabres went on the ice for about 30 minutes Sunday in Tampa before the players and their parents went on a dolphin trip.J...
Before the game starts I wanted to let you know that this is the parents trip for the Sabres instead of the father’s tr...
Before the game starts I wanted to let you know that this is the parents trip for the Sabres instead of the father’s tr...
The Sabres walk into Florida one point behind 9th place Winnipeg in the East and three in back of 8th place Washington. All t...
After giving up two very late goals in their last two games the Sabres took four points that were in the bag and only got thr...
Andrej Sekera is trying to get his weight and strength back after having pneumonia. Both he and Lindy Ruff say his conditioni...
The Sabres now go to battle in 9th place in the East instead of 10th. Buffalo trails 8th place Washington by four and are eve...
Both Lindy Ruff and Tyler Myers were disappointed at the length of Myers suspension from the NHL. Myers got three games for b...
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box where tonight the Sabres entertain the Montreal Canadiens. Buffalo...
Thom Cich ReportingLet's start off with the good news. The Sabres picked up a big two points against the Sens last night ...
As usual this time of year Lindy Ruff would not reveal his line-up. He said both Thomas Vanek and Pat Kaleta are “iffy&...
The Sabres are in Ottawa to prep for Saturday night's game against the Senators. Thomas Vanek is much better after leavin...
I was first thinking that this group is usually not up for the biggest games and then I thought, it’s no longer “...
With this being Cody Hodgson’s first game as a Sabre most of tonight’s blog will be about him.I think it was a ve...
The Sabres passed the first night of a tough back to back test squeaking past the Bruins in a shootout 2-1. That makes Buffal...
Ryan Miller stopped 36 shots and came up big in the shootout as the Sabres outlasted the Bruins on Friday at the First Niagar...
Despite just eight shots, it seemed like every time they got near Tuukka Rask the Sabres had a good chance.Derek Roy’s ...
It’s not very often you see two teams in the NHL combine for 27 shots in a period. Ryan Miller was perfect on 14 shots....
Just as I pronounce the Sabres dead and gone, they’re out to prove me wrong. Buffalo’s gotten some help lately an...
The New Jersey Devils handed the Buffalo Sabres their second strraight loss at First Niagara Center 4-1 on a pair of power pl...
Jason Pominville scored twice against the Bruins on Wednesday in a game dominated by the Sabres 6-0. It was a game that featu...
You would think by the shots that the Sabres had the better of the play in the first 20 minutes, but they really didn’t...
Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said this week he needed his goaltender to step up in order for the Sabres to win. Tuesday ni...
Its time Mr. Pegula. I know you haven’t even hit a full year as owner of the Buffalo Sabres but its time to make your f...
The Sabres lost tothe Red Wings 5-0. The night started off with a different look up front. Lindy Ruff mixed up the forward li...
Sabre defenseman Andrej Sekera will return to the line-up Monday night against the Red Wings.Sekera takes the place of the in...
Even with as poorly as some of the Sabres played in Long Island, with three games in four nights and two late nights of trave...
With the Sabres getting into Long Island very late Lindy Ruff cancelled the morning skate.The Sabres got a big win last night...
OK folks, I’m sorry but I have to write this. I can no longer sit around and let places like Hockey Lies and all the ot...
The Sabres got another of the injured back at practice. Christian Ehrhoff was on a non contact basis as he recovers from a ri...
All the losing the Sabres are doing is just killing them in the Eastern Conference. Tonight starts a home and home with the L...
The Sabres got two injured players back to practice on a limited basis. Derek Roy and Andrej Sekera joined their teammates Mo...
The Sabres will lose Derek Roy, but gain Ville Leino tonight against the Jets. Cody McCormick will also play with Zack Kassia...
Here's a sentence that hasn't been uttered for the majority of the Buffalo Sabres' season thus far:The Sabres are getting ver...
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box, where tonight the Sabres drop the curtain on 2011 against the Ott...
The Sabres are now down three of their top defensemen with Tyler Myers, Christian Ehrhoff and Andrej Sekera all out. Myers an...
Defenseman Andrej Sekera was the only Sabre not skating with the team in Virginia as they prepared for Friday night's game ag...
In what may have been the best home effort of the season season, both on the ice and in the stands, the Sabres took down the ...
Lindy Ruff confirmed that the hit by the Flyers Marc-Andre Bourdon caused a concussion to Nathan Gerbe. Ruff said, “Thi...
It was a full rink at the Northtowns Center in Amherst as the Buffalo Sabres get ready for their next battle Wednesday night ...
It took the Sabres nine minutes to get their first shot of the period and it was a bouncer from the red line, but one minute ...
Ryan Miller passed his Neuropsych test and is ready to at least dress for a game. He’ll backup Jhonas Enroth against De...
Missing nine regulars, including RobynRegehr and Drew Stafford who both suffered injuries onFriday inColumbus, the Sabres rec...
There wasn’t much going on in that period as the Sabres looked like they wanted to be careful not to make the big mista...
Lots of goals, power plays, giveaways and shots dominated the first period. The team once again got off to a horrendous start...
Although the final score didn't reflect it, the Sabres' offense came to life on Friday night in a 2-1 win over the Flames. D...
Buffalo, N.Y. (wgr550.com) -The focus this week, and understandably so, has been on Ryan Miller but he is one of too many Sab...
The Sabres fell 3-2 to the Flyers 3-2 at First Niagara Center. Things couldn't have started any worse for the Sabres. The Fly...
The Sabres probably deserved a better fate than a 2-2 tie after one. The team came out flying after a lackluster offensive ef...
The Sabres played another good defensive period limiting good chances on Ryan Miller. Miller made seven saves with his best o...
Sabre defenseman Andrej Sekera will not be heading to arbitration. Sekera and forward MattEllis both signed multi-year deals ...
Marcus Foligno has a lot to live up to. With an older brother playing for the Senators and a father who was a Sabres captain ...
The agent for Andrej Sekera has announced that the Sabre defenseman has filed for salary arbitration. Eligible NHLplayers had...
Are the Sabres better today than they were before the NHL Draft started? In my mind absolutely! Look at it this way, they've ...
The Sabres have made qualifying offers to all their restricted free agents. Even with Drew Stafford signed, Darcy Regier says...
It's not the biggest deal of the day even if it happens, but it's the first deal I heard about as soon as I got to Minnesota....
Drew Stafford's 4 year/16-million dollar contract has brought out the worst in some of you. Do Ithink it's high, yes, but jus...
The Sabres are going to be spending a lot of money on the whole organization this off season. The building, the scouting depa...
After Game 6 Lindy Ruff said Derek Roy would replace the injured Tim Connolly in the lineup. On Monday Ruff said, "I don...
WGR's Paul Hamilton reports that injured Sabres Derek Roy, Jochen Hecht and Andrej Sekera all skated at practice Monday. Coac...
Lindy Ruff said Mark Mancari is not playing tonight so it looks like Pat Kaleta and Mike Grier are ready. Tyler Ennis also sa...
Anytime Daniel Briere gets on the ice he tries to get in your face to give him some room. It's no different playing Ryan Mill...
Anytime Daniel Briere gets on the ice he tries to get in your face to give him some room. It's no different playing Ryan Mill...
Bucky Gleason writes that Jordan Leopold could possibly return to the Sabres lineup tonight. I've had one person within the o...
Well that was fun! Six goals and yes....penalties were actually called. See the exciting hockey that can be executed when the...
The Buffalo Sabres found themselves in the penalty box for much ofGame 2,leading to a 5-4 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on ...
Not a lot of time this morning to write since it's an early start and I must get to the rink to work on pregame, but it'll be...
Not a lot of time this morning to write since it's an early start and I must get to the rink to work on pregame, but it'll be...
The Sabres skated in Voorhees, New Jersey Friday afternoon and defenseman Shaone Morrisonn was not on the ice. Morrisonn was ...
Ryan Miller made 35 saves and Patrick Kaleta scored the only goal in the Buffalo Sabres 1-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers ...
For the second day in a row, Andrej Sekera took part in full practice. Sekera looked good out there and felt pretty good too,...
The Sabres are back out on the ice to prep for their Round 1 matchup against the Flyers and defenseman Andrej Sekera was on t...
“This is the best time of the year.I can’t wait to get this started.”Lindy Ruff has been here before.The St...
Only the Vancouver Canucks can rival what the Buffalo Sabres accomplished since the calendar turned 2011. On Alumni Night Fri...
For a record fifth consecutive season the NHL will be playing regular-season games in Europe as part of 2011 Compuware NHL Pr...
Yes the playoffs have been clinched, but that doesn't stop Lindy Ruff. He wants nothing to change tonight in the final regula...
The Sabres got some good news about one of their defenseman. Jordan Leopold does not need surgery to repair his broken finger...
Ryan Miller was on the ice by himself after Monday's workout. Miller did some stretching and some side to side drills in his ...
A very nice first 20 minutes for the Sabres. They gave up very little in the defensive zone. Mike Weber has been tough along ...
The Sabres have not lost back-to-back games since February 18th and 20th when they fell to the Blues and Capitals at the HSBC...
Drew Stafford makes his return tonight vs the Hurricanes. The winger missed two games with a hamstring injury. Jochen Hecht i...
Sorry guys, not much time. Iwanted to get a photo up to you from the Sabres new look locker room.The biggest thing again is A...
The Sabres killed off some dumb penalties and still had a good first period. Andrej Sekera came on the ice early with Mark Ma...
Andrej Sekera has gone from sitting in the press box to the NHL's second star of the week in just five games.Sekera started t...
I know it’s only 3 games but at this point you can say Andrej Sekera received Lindy Ruff’s message loud and clear...
The Sabres continue their climb for 8th place in the Eastern Conference as they held on to win in regulation on the road at M...
Brad Boyes will play his first game as a Sabre in Madison Square Garden tonight. He'll be on a line with Tim Connolly and Tyl...
Wow, what a period by Andrej Sekera! He has never played 20 minutes like that since coming into the NHL. Sekera came bolting ...
Lindy Ruff had what he called, "A weather related optional skate" this morning as the Sabres get ready to host Otta...
Lindy Ruff and his players expect an electric atmosphere in the house tonight for the big game against Atlanta. It's a big ga...
Steve Montador revealed to me today that his injury has not really been concussion related. The defenseman, who returns tonig...
Jhonas Enrothgot the barrage I thought he might get. He faced 12 shots in the first 10:08 and did surrender a power play goal...
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There are a number of factors that need to play out for the Buffalo Sabres if they are, at the very least, going to make a re...
While your mind might be on summer vacation plans this week, here's a not so subtle reminder that this is a big week in t...
What was I freaking out for? That was EASY!! There I was, hunkered down in the basement of my house in full scale playoff mod...
Its time Mr. Pegula. I know you haven’t even hit a full year as owner of the Buffalo Sabres but its time to make your f...
So you like Terry Pegula. Bought the team, showed you that he knew its history, convinced you that he's here to win.And you l...
I know it’s only 3 games but at this point you can say Andrej Sekera received Lindy Ruff’s message loud and clear...
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