Maple Leafs Down Sabres – Tavares Tallies 3 Points The Canadian Press | March 3, 2019 TORONTO — John Tavares scored on what Maple Leafs fans had dubbed “TavaresDayTO,” and Nic Petan got the game-winner in his Leafs debut, as Toronto beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Saturday. Morgan Rielly, Nikita Zaitsev and Mitch Marner, with an emp…
Flyers Beat Sabres – Slim Playoff Hopes Alive The Canadian Press | February 27, 2019 PHILADELPHIA — Jake Voracek, James van Riemsdyk and Claude Giroux each scored to keep the Philadelphia Flyers’ tenuous playoff prospects alive in a 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night. Philadelphia’s win capped an emotional 72 hours for th…
Maple Leafs Down Sabres – Ennis Nets Winner The Canadian Press | February 26, 2019 TORONTO — John Tavares, Auston Matthews and Frederik Gauthier scored three quick goals in the second period and the Toronto Maple Leafs held off the Buffalo Sabres for a 5-3 win on Monday night. Tyler Ennis had the eventual winner in Toronto’s (38-20-4…
Sabres’ Difficult Path to Playoffs Jeff Seide | February 25, 2019 Math is hard. Winning in the NHL is harder. The Buffalo Sabres, with 66 points through 61 games, are six points behind the Carolina Hurricanes and Pittsburgh Penguins who both…
Brandon Montour Traded to Buffalo Sabres Jim Parsons | February 24, 2019 While many expected Sunday to be a busy day on the NHL trade front, things weren’t terribly active. The discussion of the day mostly had to do with the injury of…
Sabres Control Capitals – Reinhart Nets Hat Trick The Canadian Press | February 24, 2019 BUFFALO, N.Y. — Sam Reinhart scored three goals and the Buffalo Sabres snapped a four-game skid with a 5-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday. Jack Eichel had two assists in picking up his 66th point — two more than the fourth-year player…
Lightning Survive Sabres – Kucherov Reaches 100 The Canadian Press | February 22, 2019 TAMPA, Fla. — Nikita Kucherov became the fastest player to 100 points in a season since Mario Lemieux, and he and Steven Stamkos scored in the shootout to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning over the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Thursday night. Kucherov became the l…
Sabres Okposo Suffers Third Concussion Jeff Seide | February 20, 2019 The Buffalo Sabres have announced that forward Kyle Okposo has been diagnosed with a concussion. The Sabres initially reported on Saturday that the winger did not have a concussion. However,…
Huberdeau Nets 2 as Panthers Beat Sabres The Canadian Press | February 20, 2019 SUNRISE, Fla. — Jonathan Huberdeau had two goals and an assist to lead the Florida Panthers to a 4-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night. Aleksander Barkov had a goal and two assists, Jayce Hawryluk also scored and Frank Vatrano had two assist…
NHL News & Notes: Okposo, Ovechkin & More Brandon Share-Cohen | February 18, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Kyle Okposo is injured and will miss a few games after suffering an upper-body injury, Alex Ovechkin has scored 40 goals once again and the…
Sabres Need More Than a Fired up Bogosian Jeff Seide | February 18, 2019 Two days after Buffalo Sabres head coach Phil Housley called his team soft, following a 6-2 drubbing at the hands of the New York Rangers, they had a chance to…
Devils Down Sabres – Schneider Saves 34 The Canadian Press | February 18, 2019 NEWARK, N.J. — Kyle Palmieri had a goal and two assists, and Cory Schneider made 34 saves to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 4-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday night. Miles Wood, Jesper Bratt and Joey Anderson also scored as the Devils won c…
