Sabres Farm Team Finding Success Jeff Seide | December 10, 2018 While the Buffalo Sabres have lost five straight and have dropped from first place in the NHL into a tie for sixth place, their American Hockey League farm team, the…
Sabres Prospect Olofsson Is Adjusting Nicely Jeff Seide | October 16, 2018 Victor Olofsson is quickly answering the question of whether his skills will translate to the North American game. A forward for the Buffalo Sabres’ AHL affiliate, Rochester Americans, was selected…
Expectations for Amerks Rookies Anthony Sciandra | July 27, 2018 From the beginning of his tenure as general manager, Jason Botterill made it clear that the Buffalo Sabres’ organizational rebuild would start in the minor leagues. With a well-curated cast…
Amerks Ready for Calder Cup Playoff Run Jeff Seide | April 17, 2018 The Buffalo Sabres may have missed the playoffs for the seventh consecutive year, but their American Hockey League farm team, the Rochester Americans, ended their three-year playoff drought. It’s a…
Amerks Flourish as Sabres Flounder Anthony Sciandra | December 6, 2017 Sabres fans haven’t had a whole lot to be proud of this season. Their team currently holds a record of 7-17-4, good for last place in the NHL. Spectators have…
AHL’s New-Look North Division Ready for Debut Melissa Burgess | August 3, 2017 In many ways, the AHL’s North Division for the 2017-18 season is very different from the one that ended the 2016-17 season. A slew of new head and assistant coaches…
Botterill’s Moves Quickly Shaping the Sabres Jeff Seide | July 2, 2017 Buffalo Sabres’ general manager Jason Botterill has had a busy first few months. Since being hired in the middle of May, he’s hired an assistant general manager (Randy Sexton), two…
Albany Devils Stymied by Rochester Americans Michael Gwizdala | April 3, 2017 On the third leg of their three-game weekend, the Albany Devils were looking to start a new winning streak against the Rochester Americans. Entering the contest with a 4-1 season…
Sabres, Wild Set to Play Game at Penn State: Report Dustin L. Nelson | June 29, 2016 The Buffalo Sabres and the Minnesota Wild are set to announce a preseason game at Penn State’s Pegula Ice Arena in State College, Pennsylvania, according to a report in the…
Andrey Makarov Not Happy In Rochester Alessandro Seren Rosso | February 12, 2016 In his fifth season in North America, Buffalo Sabres goalie Andrey Makarov hasn’t secured himself a spot in the NHL. In the big league he played only one game thus…
Sabres Give Patrick Kaleta PTO, AHL Deal Dustin L. Nelson | September 12, 2015 The Buffalo Sabres have signed forward Patrick Kaleta to a professional tryout contract and given him an AHL contract to play with the Rochester Americans, should he not make the…
Drew Bagnall Announces Retirement Dustin L. Nelson | September 2, 2015 Veteran defenseman Drew Bagnall has announced that after eight pro seasons he will hang up his skates. Bagnall announced his decision to retire in the Democrat & Chronicle, saying he’s…