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It took Mark Pysyk 16 games to score his first NHL goal. He had four in the 57 games he played in Rochester.It was a shame th...
In late February, it sure looked like a shakeup in Buffalo would ruin the Rochester Americans' chances at making the play...
If you didn't know better, you'd never figure the Rochester Americans were affiliated with the Buffalo Sabres.All the...
While the Sabres are on the outside looking in as far as the playoffs are concerned, their farm team is in a playoff spot whi...
The Buffalo Sabres are starting to look like the team they should have been all year.Amazing how that works, right?You add tw...
Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula was in attendance on Friday night to watch newly-acquired prospect Johan Larsson make his d...
Let me say this loud and clear: David Leggio is an NHL-caliber goalie.It has never been more obvious than on Wednesday night ...
The Rochester Americans blasted the Abbotsford Heat on Friday night 5-0, giving new head coach Chadd Cassidy his first &ldquo...
So I've been trying to think of a name for the Rochester Americans' top defensive pairing of Brayden McNabb and Mark ...
In the span of one week, the Rochester Americans saw their head coach, captain and No. 1 defenseman move up to the Buffalo Sa...
The solution to the Buffalo Sabres' biggest weakness is out there. Right now. He's available. At this moment. Right n...
Last July the Buffalo Sabres traded Derek Roy to the Dallas Stars for Steve Ott. The Sabres also acquired defenseman Adam Par...
It isn't often that a team loses its two top scorers and starts winning like crazy. But that's the case with the Roch...
Darcy Regier walked into the locker room with a grin on his face. It became a full smile when he got to Adam Pardy, who was t...
The Sabres lost Rochester defenseman Joe Finley on waivers to the Islanders.He was number 12 on the Sabres depth chart. The I...
Zemgus Girgensons can't cook. He says if not for his roommate Jonathan Parker, he would be stuck eating Lean Cuisines. Oh...
The Rochester Americans defeated the Lake Erie Monsters at First Niagara Center in front of 19,040 fans – the largest c...
The Rochester Americans will play the Lake Erie Monsters at First Niagara Center on Friday night. To preview the game, I take...
It wasn't pretty, but they'll take it.The Rochester Americans allowed five goals on 39 shots to the Binghamton Senato...
Connor Knapp earned every bit of his first career win.Knapp stopped 41 shots to lead the Rochester Americans over the Adirond...
It would be correct to allocate one finger to point at injuries to explain the Rochester Americans’ second no-show in t...
There were a lot of two-word answers in the Rochester Americans' locker room on Wednesday night.Head coach Ron Rolston an...
Connor Knapp didn’t get a whole lot of help in his first career start at home. The Rochester Americans were disappointi...
“From Vanek, to Gragnani....on to the corner to Roy....Roy looks back to Gragnani....Gragnani tried to pass it back to ...
It may not have been a highlight reel goal, but Zemgus Girgensons prefers it that way.The Buffalo Sabres' first-round dra...
There is no question that the ones most hurt by the National Hockey League lockout are fans, arena employees and local busine...
It took a little more than seven periods, but the Rochester Americans finally remembered how good they can be. And when they ...
Mark Mancari emerged from the tunnel to a roar. He waived his long arms like Ray Lewis giving a pre-game speech, then chucked...
There was very little chance that Marcus Foligno was going to play in the AHL this season. He did his time in Rochester and s...
Lindy Ruff and Darcy Regier have had to live through one lockout and now they’re into another.During the first one, Tom...
Phil Varone isn't very big. At 5-foot-10 and 186 pounds, he looks more like a high school wrestler than a hockey player. ...
The Rochester Americans opened their two-game pre-season on Wednesday with a 4-3 loss to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins a...
Drew Schiestel sat at his locker looking up. He wasn't really smiling, but for the first time all season, he didn't h...
The Rochester Americans continue to try to fill the void left by the Sabres during the NHL lockout. The Amerks will open trai...
The Sabres announced the team has loaned the following 20 players to Rochester.Going down are forwards Luke Adam, Riley Boych...
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,...
Some of the newest and youngest members of the Buffalo Sabres organization will get their first taste of skating, while other...
Sabres President Ted Black announced on Sabres Hockey Hotline that developmental camp will be held at the Center starting Mon...
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...
The Sabres show up in Pittsburgh with four picks in the top 44. Buffalo is scheduled to select 12th, 21st, 42nd and 44th. The...
The season that sometimes feels as though it will never end finally did last night with the Kings winning their first Stanley...
After spending a few days watching future NHL players workout in Toronto let’s pick up how one of the current Sabres is...
For the fourth consecutive season the Buffalo Sabres have a blue-liner playing a part in a Western Hockey League Title. 2010 ...
Jay McKee was trying hard to be polite. With every question, he made an effort to form his lips into a smile, but at that mom...
While most Buffalo Sabres players were failing to meet expectations, Marcus Foligno and Brayden McNabb were setting them.When...
Scouting Session #3 will focus on the Buffalo blue line. The Buffalo Sabres have a solid group of defensemen, and many are un...
Corey Tropp had no time to feel sorry for himself or the Sabres when they were eliminated from playoff contention in the seco...
It's the last home game of the regular season and maybe of the year.The Rochester Americans are sitting in 10th place wit...
Yes Ted Black told John Wawrow today and he will tell Howard Simon on Thursday that Darcy Regier and Lindy Ruff will be back ...
This is the first in a weekly series designed to prepare you for the upcoming NHL Entry Draft. Jeremy White of WGR and Kris B...
To me, there was no excuseto not focuson a game in Boston that meant something.Yes, they were eliminated in Philadelphia, but...
When Terry Pegula purchased the Rochester Americans in mid-June, he proclaimed that his two goals for the team were to develo...
The Sabres practiced hard for one hour at Boston University. Lindy Ruff twice addressed the team for a long time. I'll ha...
Heading into Thursday's game, the Sabres knew they had to tighten up their defense if they had any shot at the playoffs. ...
Thom Cich reportingThe Buffalo Sabres overcame a 3-0 first period deficit to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 in overtime and...
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...
Lindy Ruff is going back to what’s worked for him the past few months, giving the players rest in back to backs. Ruff c...
There is never a good time to be out of the lineup, but for defenseman Tyler Myers the past three games have been tough to wa...
The Sabres walk into Florida one point behind 9th place Winnipeg in the East and three in back of 8th place Washington. All t...
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...
Back in December, you never would have guessed Phil Varone would lead the Rochester Americans in scoring. You couldn't ha...
At least one Pegula-owned team still has a chance to make the playoffs.After a 6-2 win over the Lake Erie Monsters Friday nig...
When Derek Roy scored with 34 seconds left, the Rochester Americans exhaled. When Nathan Gerbe finished off a 3-2 win for the...
While he may be only a few years older than the actors on Hanna Montana and has a boyish grin and curly hair generally reserv...
After missing eight games with a concussion the Sabres have sent Brayden McNabb back to Rochester.The defenseman had played v...
Sabre Coach Lindy Ruff says that forward Tyler Ennis is on track to play against the Canadiens in Montreal on Tuesday night.&...
Sabres defenseman Robyn Regehr joins Christian Ehrhoff back in the Sabres lineup tonight. That leaves only Tyler Ennis, Paul ...
With the Sabres getting into Long Island very late Lindy Ruff cancelled the morning skate.The Sabres got a big win last night...
Jason Pominville, recently selected to take part in the All-Star game, scored a 2nd period goal onFriday against the Maple Le...
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 have officially hit the halfway mark of the 2011-12 season, playing 41 games and going 18-18-5 with 41 points and ...
The Sabres just can’t seem to finish their chances, AGAIN. They had six or seven Grade-A scoring chances and left the p...
The Sabres were in desperate need of a win as they hosted the Edmonton Oilers at First Niagara Center, and that's just what t...
Well this game could easily be 0-0 as both goals should’ve been stopped.Ryan Miller started off well making big saves o...
Well the Sabres can’t say they didn’t get any breaks in that period. Buffalo leads 1-0, but were outshot 13-9 and...
The Buffalo Sabres and Rochester Americans are going in different directions. Never has it been more evident than onFriday ni...
Yes the Washington goal was another deflection, but two shots in a period is not going to get it done for Buffalo.They did ha...
The Sabres burst out of the gates onMonday night at First Niagara Center with 4 opening-period goals, including Brayden McNab...
At least for 20 minutes of play the Sabres did a good job of clearing their heads during the Christmas break as they came out...
The Sabres gave up some really good looks as the period went on and Ryan Miller had to be stellar. It started when Cody McCor...
With two more guys out and two new players up from Rochester, Lindy Ruff is forced to shuffle his lines again.Derek Roy will ...
Today’s morning skate didn’t give us much information on who could be playing. Ryan Miller did not skate while Jh...
Welcome yet again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box at First Niagara Center. Tonight the Ottawa Senators make their 2nd...
Mike Weber is excited he's returning to the lineup and Lindy Ruff is not pulling 20 year oldBrayden McNabb.All seven "D&...
0:00Shaone Morrisonn skates hard up the ice, arriving just in time. Evan Rankin has just taken a low slap shot. There it is, ...
It's often been joked this season that the team on the ice at First Niagara Center should be called the “Rochester Sabr...
The period went just the way a team that had a hard game the night before wanted it too. Low chance, low shot, keep it close....
The Sabres turned the tables from the last time Philadelphia was here a few weeks ago. It was the Flyers that went out to a 3...
It was a full rink at the Northtowns Center in Amherst as the Buffalo Sabres get ready for their next battle Wednesday night ...
Marcus Foligno has the house to himself these days. Figuratively and literally.Figuratively speaking, Foligno is the only one...
The Sabres got a few power play chances in that period and need to be better. Derek Roy was absolutely awful with the extra m...
The Sabres beat the Washington Capitals on Saturday with nine players out of the lineup. Tonight they'll meet the New York Is...
The call came much earlier than he had expected butBrayden McNabb found himself in Buffalo Sabres blue and gold for his NHL d...
Derek Whitmore sits down in front of his locker. He stares down for a second before looking up at the small group of smiling ...
Welcome yet again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box, where an injury depleted Sabres' roster hosts the Washington Capit...
The Sabres will be without two more regulars tonight against the Washington Capitals, as defenseman Brayden McNabb has been c...
As if the Sabres didn't already have enough injuries, defenseman Robyn Regehr left Friday night's game against the Columbus B...
The Rochester Americans have been on a tear lately. Wednesday night, the Amerks won their fourth in a row. The team's chemist...
There are high expectations for Zack Kassian. Wait, no. There are crazy high expectations for Zack Kassian.The Sabres' top pr...
Jay McKee always stood out.During his playing days, the 6-foot-4 defenseman was enormous and tough as hell. He also played a ...
The Rochester Americans didn't get off to the start they wanted under the ownership of Terry Pegula.The Amerks lost their fir...
Wednesday night, “Hockey Heaven” officially extended down I-90 to Rochester.It should come as no surprise that Bu...
Ales Kotalik and Shaone Morrisonn both cleared waivers and have been sent to Rochester of the AHLon Monday. No team made a cl...
When fans of the Buffalo Sabres start speaking about the youth of the organization, it gets them fairly excited.The names rol...
In September the Sabres prospects will head off to Traverse City, Michigan to play in a tournament hosted by the Detroit Red ...
Brayden McNabb signed his NHL entry-level contract nearly two months ago and as Sabres development camp starts to wind down a...
While we are all focused on which first-line centerman the Buffalo Sabres should acquire via free agency or trade this offsea...
The NHL Draft begins Friday and normally for Sabres fans it is a day to watch other teams make trades while the hometown team...
Appearing on the Howard Simon Show, Buffalo Sabres Director of Amateur Scouting Kevin Devine spoke about the upcoming NHL Ent...
The Buffalo Sabres have signed Brayden McNabb to a three-year entry level deal. McNabb is a former third round pick of the Sa...
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