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Sabres History

Top 3 All-Time Sabres Goalies

THW Archives | September 13, 2025

Throughout the history of the Buffalo Sabres, the organization has been fortunate with the goaltending position. They’ve had some of the biggest names that have played the position don the blue…

Categories Archives, Buffalo Sabres, Hockey History, NHL Goaltending, Sabres Goaltending, Sabres History

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 11

Matthew Zator | September 11, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 10 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 12 This date has been very busy over the years in the National Hockey League. There was the addition…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Canucks History, Column, Hockey History, Lightning History, Sabres History

Dale Hawerchuk Trade Revisited

Nathaniel Oliver | September 6, 2025

Beginning in 1981, Dale Hawerchuk became one of the most dominant centers in the National Hockey League and was the face of the Winnipeg Jets. After a junior career in…

Categories Archives, Buffalo Sabres, Hockey History, Jets History, NHL Trade Analysis, Sabres History, Winnipeg Jets

The Sabres’ Blue-Collar Sniper: Danny Gare’s Historic Season

The Old Prof | September 1, 2025

Back in the late ’70s, when the Buffalo Sabres were starting to make serious noise in the NHL, all eyes were on the French Connection. Gilbert Perreault, Rick Martin, and…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Sabres History

Today in Hockey History: Aug. 7

Matthew Zator | August 7, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Aug. 6 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Aug. 8 Aug. 7 is a bittersweet day in NHL history as the hockey world lost one of its greatest…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Column, Hockey History, Penguins History, Sabres History

Alexander Mogilny Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Was Long Overdue

Nathaniel Oliver | August 6, 2025

*this article was updated to reflect Mogilny’s induction in 2025 The fact that Alexander Mogilny took so long to receive enshrinement in the Hockey Hall of Fame is more than…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Canucks History, Devils History, Hockey History, New Jersey Devils, Sabres History, Vancouver Canucks

Today in Hockey History: Aug. 2

Matthew Zator | August 2, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Aug. 1 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Aug. 3 Aug. 2 was a big day for the Buffalo Sabres as they pulled off a big trade to…

Categories Archives, Blue Jackets History, Bruins History, Column, Hockey History, Hurricanes History, Sabres History

Today in Hockey History: July 27

Matthew Zator | July 27, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: July 26 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 28 July 27 has not been a very newsworthy day in National Hockey League history. However, there was a…

Categories Archives, Blues History, Column, Flyers History, Hockey History, Red Wings History, Sabres History

Today in Hockey History: July 26

Matthew Zator | July 26, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: July 25 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 27 One of the greatest defensemen of all time changed addresses after 17 seasons in his original home. Plus,…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Kings History, Red Wings History, Sabres History

Today in Hockey History: July 21

Matthew Zator | July 21, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: July 20 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 22 July 21 saw the greatest player in National Hockey League history sign on to play for one of…

Categories Archives, Column, Ducks History, Flames History, Hockey History, Kraken History, Rangers History, Sabres History

Today in Hockey History: July 8

Matthew Zator | July 8, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: July 7 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 9 This date, in 1995, proved to be a very eventful one with the National Hockey League’s annual Entry…

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Buffalo Sabres’ Best Trades Ever

Matthew Morris | June 27, 2025

When it comes to making trades, every team in professional sports has had both successes and failures, and the Buffalo Sabres are no different. In the team’s ongoing, 55-year history, some…

Categories Archives, Buffalo Sabres, Hockey History, NHL Trade Analysis, Sabres History
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