Zach Berta

Sabres Looking to Win First Game in a Month vs Maple Leafs

Zach Berta | December 20, 2024

The Buffalo Sabres return to home ice Friday night after suffering a tough 6-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday, a game highlighted by Patrik Laine’s power-play hat trick.…

Sabres Trying to Snap 10-Game Winless Streak vs Canadiens

Zach Berta | December 17, 2024

The Buffalo Sabres’ winless streak continued Sunday night with a loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, extending their skid to 10 straight games. Their last victory came on Nov. 22,…

Sabres Look to Snap 8-Game Skid vs. Capitals

Zach Berta | December 14, 2024

The Buffalo Sabres are coming off a 3-2 loss to the New York Rangers, extending their losing streak to eight games (0-5-3). With limited offensive production during this stretch, the…

Sabres’ 2022-23 Season Gave Team False Hope

Zach Berta | December 10, 2024

The Buffalo Sabres are coming off a 6-5 shootout loss to the Detroit Red Wings on Monday night, extending their losing streak to seven games (0-5-2). Aside from standout performances…

Changes Need to be Made to Reverse the Sabres’ Struggles

Zach Berta | December 7, 2024

The Buffalo Sabres are mired in a five-game winless streak (0-4-1), highlighted by an overtime loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night (Dec. 5) and a stunning collapse against…

Sabres Captain Rasmus Dahlin Likely to Miss Time Due to Injury

Zach Berta | December 5, 2024

Sabres franchise defenseman Rasmus Dahlin exited Tuesday’s 5-4 loss to Colorado after playing just one shift in the third period. Head coach Lindy Ruff revealed during his post-game press conference…

Sabres Look to Bounce Back vs. Avalanche Following 3-0 Loss

Zach Berta | December 3, 2024

The Buffalo Sabres couldn’t find a way past Ilya Sorokin on Saturday night, falling 3-0 to the New York Islanders on Long Island. Despite a strong start, outshooting the Islanders…

Sabres Seeing a Season of Struggles From Quinn & Cozens

Zach Berta | December 1, 2024

This season hasn’t unfolded as expected for both Jack Quinn and Dylan Cozens. Coming in, the hope was that they’d take the next step in their development. So far, that…

Sabres Trade Target: Marcus Pettersson

Zach Berta | November 28, 2024

The Buffalo Sabres have recently shown increased activity in the trade market. In his “32 Thoughts” article a couple of weeks ago, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reported that Sabres general…

Next 5 Games Could Define Sabres’ Season

Zach Berta | November 23, 2024

The Buffalo Sabres are off to a decidedly average start this season, sitting at 10-9-1 with 21 points. This places them in the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference.…

Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams Should Be on the Hot Seat

Zach Berta | November 21, 2024

The Buffalo Sabres have faced years of disappointment and frustration, and with each passing season, the heat intensifies on general manager (GM) Kevyn Adams. Since taking the reins in 2020,…

4 Keys to the Buffalo Sabres Ending Their Playoff Drought

Zach Berta | November 20, 2024

The Buffalo Sabres’ playoff drought has reached a frustrating and staggering 13 seasons as of 2024-25, the longest active postseason absence in the NHL. Fans who once believed that the…