Sabres’ Michael Houser Already a Legend in Buffalo Jeff Seide | May 5, 2021 Move over Taro Tsujimoto, there’s a new legend in Buffalo: Michael Houser. The journeyman ECHL and AHL netminder isn’t just making saves he’s capturing the imagination of hockey fans everywhere.…
Sabres’ Injuries Thrust Tokarski Into Starting Role Jeff Seide | April 22, 2021 Back in early November, when the Buffalo Sabres signed netminder Dustin Tokarski to a two-year $1.45 million deal, it hardly raised any eyebrows. After all, Tokarski, 31, hadn’t appeared in…
Sabres Are Suddenly Watchable Under Granato Jeff Seide | April 19, 2021 A month ago, as losses piled up and injuries sidelined key players at every position and as lip service about playing a system spewed from head coach Ralph Krueger, it…
Sabres Suffer 18th Straight Loss in Excruciating Style Jeff Seide | March 30, 2021 All losses look the same in the standings. But this one, albeit the Buffalo Sabres’ 18th straight, stings a little more than the others. In this one, the Sabres had…
Off the Crossbar: Eric Staal Is the Happiest Man in the World Right Now Jeff Seide | March 27, 2021 Your first kiss. Your wedding day. The birth of your child. For many, these are the happiest moments in life. For Eric Staal, Friday, March 26, 2021, has to be…
Sabres’ Eichel Out for ‘Foreseeable Future’ Jeff Seide | March 13, 2021 Could the Buffalo Sabres’ season get even worse? Yes. Mired in a nine-game losing streak, the Sabres will be without their captain, Jack Eichel, for “the foreseeable future.” Head coach…
Sabres’ Misery Breeds Finger Pointing Jeff Seide | March 1, 2021 At this point, the Sabres’ loss to the Philadelphia Flyers Sunday was predictable. The team has won just nine games in regulation in their last 40. Points of any kind…
Sabres and McCabe Feeling Even More Pain Jeff Seide | February 22, 2021 When Jake McCabe fell to the ice and grabbed his right leg, he may have also been letting go of his time with the Buffalo Sabres. The alternate captain clutched…
Buffalo Sabres’ 50-Goal Scorers Jeff Seide | February 10, 2021 The statistical milestone of 50 goals scored in an NHL season has been an elusive and formidable target. Those who have reached the plateau join an elite club. And while…
Sabres Need Eichel to Be a Leader Like Josh Allen Jeff Seide | January 30, 2021 During the first intermission of Thursday night’s game between the Buffalo Sabres and New York Rangers, television analyst and former Sabres netminder Marty Biron telestrated a goal scored by Jack…
Sabres Sit Cozens After First NHL Goal Jeff Seide | January 25, 2021 Imagine you’re a 19-year-old kid and you just scored your first NHL goal. What’s your reward? Getting pulled out of the lineup. That’s the life of Buffalo Sabres forward Dylan…
Cozens Cracking the Sabres’ Top-Six Jeff Seide | January 18, 2021 The Buffalo Sabres’ Dylan Cozens is one of 43 rookies to have played his first NHL game this season. In two games, he’s averaging 12:30 of ice time on a…