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Yahoo Sports
3 weeks ago
National Hockey League

Buffalo Sabres hold 11th pick in 2024 NHL draft

The Sabres remained at the No. 11 slot in the 2024 NHL draft lottery results. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 month ago
National Hockey League

Lindy hop: Sabres re-hire Ruff after Devils exit

The Buffalo Sabres have rehired Lindy Ruff, the winningest coach in their history, based on his experience, proven track record, and familiarity with young players. [ more ]
#nhl
News 4 Buffalo
1 month ago
National Hockey League

4 coaching candidates the Sabres could consider

The importance of hiring an experienced NHL head coach for the Buffalo Sabres vacancy. [ more ]
RMNB
1 month ago
National Hockey League

Ivan Miroshnichenko set for another healthy scratch as Capitals stick with same lineup against Sabres

The Washington Capitals are maintaining their lineup for the game against the Buffalo Sabres with no changes. [ more ]
News 4 Buffalo
1 month ago
National Hockey League

Buffalo Sabres playoff drought tied for longest in pro sports, again

The Buffalo Sabres have extended their NHL-record playoff drought to 13 seasons.
The New York Jets have the longest active playoff drought in major American professional sports. [ more ]
RMNB
1 month ago
National Hockey League

Buffalo lay beatdown on your favorite negative goal differential playoff team: Sabres beat Capitals 6-2

The Capitals suffered a 6-2 defeat against the Sabres, unable to maintain an early lead.
Martin Fehervary's impact on both scoring and defensive play was notable during the game. [ more ]
RMNB
1 month ago
National Hockey League

Live blog: Capitals take on Sabres team fighting for their playoff lives

The Sabres are motivated to make the playoffs and can close within three points of the Capitals with a victory.
Capitals will be without TJ Oshie, and Jeff Skinner will play his 1,000th NHL game for the Sabres. [ more ]
Maple Leafs Hotstove
2 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Buffalo Sabres - Preview, Projected Lines & TV Broadcast Info

Leafs seek payback vs. Sabres after previous losses
Importance of maintaining home-ice advantage in the Atlantic Division [ more ]
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#florida-panthers
Miami Herald
2 months ago
National Hockey League

Florida Panthers add another veteran forward ahead of NHL trade deadline

Florida Panthers acquire forward Kyle Okposo from the Buffalo Sabres
Kyle Okposo brings leadership and competitive edge to the Panthers [ more ]
Lighthouse Hockey
11 months ago
New York Islanders

Islanders & NHL News: Vegas won the Cup

The 2022-23 Stanley Cup champions are the Vegas Golden Knights, clinching the prize on home ice in Game 5.The top seed in the West defeated the eighth seed in the East, the Florida Panthers.Dom just posted Bits late yesterday afternoon, and unfortunately for us, there have been no new New York Islanders articles posted anywhere valuable since then.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Trevor van Riemsdyk is still talking playoffs

The Fat Lady hasn't sung quite yet, but after an Anthony Mantha giveaway gave the Penguins a 4-3 win on Saturday, the Capitals were essentially eliminated from the playoffs.But don't tell that to defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk, who after the Capitals' latest loss on Wednesday night, a 2-1 failing to the New York Islanders, spoke to the press about how The Team Is Still In This.
www.amny.com
1 year ago
New York Rangers

Rangers playoff scenario: Team can clinch 2023 spot with help from opposing teams | amNewYork

By Nick Faria Posted on March 27, 2023 New York Rangers head coach Gerard Gallant, top, reacts during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Rhona Wise) Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams The New York Rangers haven't clinched a playoff spot just yet but that can all end on Monday night.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Bruins

Where NHL Fans Ranked Bruins' Goal Song Among League's Best

There's nothing like a memorable song to get fans amped up after a great goal, but the path to finding the best might be harder than you would think.That's what Mark Lazerus, Scott Powers and Julian McKenzie of The Athletic sought to figure out, and they asked their readers to rate every goal song in the NHL on a scale of 1-to-10, with 10 being the best.
Lighthouse Hockey
1 year ago
New York Islanders

Islanders Gameday News: Brock n' roll; Wild card favors

Things are looking good for the New York Islanders.Brock Nelson avoided a more serious injury and appears ready to play tonight when the Islanders visit the Columbus Blue Jackets.The team is winning and is firmly in the first wild card.And they control their own destiny.One big reason they control their own destiny has to do with the teams around them, and more specifically, the teams playing those teams.
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#hockey
Blue Seat Blogs
3 months ago
New York Rangers

Remember When: Michal Rozsival OT winner against Buffalo - Blue Seat Blogs

Michal Rozsival's OT winner against the Buffalo Sabres in 2007 is remembered as a significant moment in New York Rangers history.
Rozsival's goal secured the Rangers' first win over the Sabres that season and ended the team's longest game in 36 years. [ more ]
www.nhl.com
4 months ago
San Jose Sharks

Sabres lose Quinn to injury in comeback win over Sharks | Buffalo Sabres

Sabres forward Jack Quinn suffered a potentially serious leg injury during a game against the San Jose Sharks.
Quinn had recently returned from offseason surgery and was a key player for the Sabres.
Despite the injury, the Sabres were able to overcome a two-goal deficit and win the game. [ more ]
Audacy
4 months ago
San Jose Sharks

Peterka scores twice to power Sabres past Sharks

JJ Peterka scored two goals and Dylan Cozens tallied three points in the Buffalo Sabres' 5-2 win against the San Jose Sharks.
The Sabres had a slow start but managed to tie the game in the first period and take the lead in the second period. [ more ]
NESN.com
5 months ago
Boston Bruins

Bruins' Less Than Energetic Play Leads To Boston's Loss Vs. Sabres

The Boston Bruins had a lack of energy and preparation in their game against the Buffalo Sabres
Head coach Jim Montgomery took responsibility for the team's performance [ more ]
NESN.com
5 months ago
Boston Bruins

Bruins Notes: Boston Proved Incapable Of Matching 'Hungrier' Sabres In Loss

The Boston Bruins lost 3-1 to the Buffalo Sabres despite having a favorable matchup.
The Sabres displayed more hunger and won the battles for the puck, leading to the Bruins' loss. [ more ]
Stanley Cup of Chowder
5 months ago
Boston Bruins

Recap: Bruins fall flat against Sabres in 3-1 loss

The Boston Bruins lacked energy and urgency in their 3-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
The Bruins struggled to sustain offensive zone coverage and fell behind 2-0.
Charlie McAvoy left the game with an upper-body injury after taking an elbow to the face. [ more ]
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Bevindustry
4 months ago
Beer

Labatt debuts Buffalo Sabres throwback cans

Labatt is releasing limited-edition retro cans featuring the Buffalo Sabres' fan-favorite 'Goathead' jersey.
The cans are a nod to the black and red jerseys from the late '90s to early 2000s. [ more ]
Yahoo Sports
4 months ago
Chicago

NHL postpones Chicago Blackhawks Wednesday game to Thursday - Yahoo Sports

Winter weather in Buffalo causes delay in game between Chicago Blackhawks and Buffalo Sabres. [ more ]
Reuters
4 months ago
San Jose Sharks

Casey Mittelstadt has hand in all three goals as Sabres shut out Sharks

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen earned his second career shutout, making 27 saves in the Sabres' win against the Sharks.
Casey Mittelstadt contributed with a goal and two assists for Buffalo. [ more ]
NESN.com
5 months ago
Boston Bruins

Bruins Wrap: Boston's Win Streak Ends With Surprising Loss To Sabres

The Boston Bruins lost 3-1 to the Buffalo Sabres, ending their three-game winning streak.
The Bruins struggled to generate offense, going scoreless in the first and third periods. [ more ]
NESN.com
5 months ago
Boston Bruins

Bruins Wrap: Boston's Win Streak Ends With Surprising Loss To Sabres

The Boston Bruins lost 3-1 to the Buffalo Sabres, ending their three-game winning streak.
The Bruins struggled to generate offense, going scoreless in the first and third periods. [ more ]
#Boston Bruins
Stanley Cup of Chowder
5 months ago
Boston Bruins

Preview: Bruins look to keep streak alive against Sabres

The Boston Bruins will be playing against the Buffalo Sabres tonight at 7 PM at TD Garden in Boston, MA.
The Bruins are on a three-game winning streak and have received strong performances from Brad Marchand and David Pastrnak. [ more ]
Stanley Cup of Chowder
5 months ago
Boston Bruins

Morning Skate: Season

The Boston Bruins have upcoming games against the Buffalo Sabres and the Arizona Coyotes.
The Arizona Coyotes have won their last five games, including a 6-0 victory over the Washington Capitals. [ more ]
NESN.com
6 months ago
Boston Bruins

Brad Marchand Adds Another Assist In Big Win Over Sabres

The Boston Bruins won their game against the Buffalo Sabres.
Brad Marchand had an assist in the game.
The game was covered in a video segment called "Bruins Postgame Live." [ more ]
NESN.com
6 months ago
Boston Bruins

Bruins Wrap: Boston Gets Goals From Five Different Players In Win Vs. Sabres

The Boston Bruins defeated the Buffalo Sabres 5-2, improving their season record to 12-1-2.
The Bruins had goals from four different players, including forwards Danton Heinen and Oskar Steen and defensemen Brandon Carlo and Hampus Lindholm. [ more ]
Boston.com
6 months ago
Boston Bruins

Pastrnak, a goal and 2 assists, leads Bruins to 5-2 win over Buffalo Sabres

David Pastrnak leads Bruins to victory with goal and two assists.
Boston Bruins are 3-0-1 in their last four games.
Victor Olofsson scores two goals for Buffalo. [ more ]
NESN.com
6 months ago
Boston Bruins

Comparing Sabres Defenseman Rasmus Dahlin To Charlie McAvoy

The Buffalo Sabres suffered a 4-0 shutout loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Defenseman Rasmus Dahlin recently signed an eight-year extension with the Sabres before the game.
There is a video available for more information about the Sabres-Bruins matchup. [ more ]
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NESN.com
5 months ago
Boston

Bruins Wrap: Boston's Win Streak Ends With Surprising Loss To Sabres

The Boston Bruins lost 3-1 to the Buffalo Sabres, ending their three-game winning streak.
The Bruins struggled to generate offense, going scoreless in the first and third periods. [ more ]
#Buffalo Sabres
Puck Prose
5 months ago
National Hockey League

This Buffalo Sabres injury news is perfect for them

The Buffalo Sabres are hoping for a spark with the return of Tage Thompson to the lineup
Thompson's offensive production needs to improve for the team to have a chance [ more ]
Blue Seat Blogs
6 months ago
New York Rangers

NY Rangers Game 20: Rangers vs Buffalo - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers are looking to extend their winning streak to four games against the Buffalo Sabres.
Buffalo's team defense has surrendered 70 goals this season, and their offense has been inconsistent.
The Rangers seem less susceptible to trap games compared to previous years. [ more ]
NESN.com
6 months ago
Canada news

Did Sabres Anthem Singer Flub 'O Canada' Before Bruins Game?

The singer of the Canadian national anthem at a Buffalo Sabres game forgot a line and attempted to improvise.
Fans and players noticed the mistake, but the game continued as usual.
The Boston Bruins went on to win the game, beating the Buffalo Sabres 5-2. [ more ]
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Yahoo Sports
11 months ago
San Jose Sharks

NHL rumors: Sharks looking to trade Erik Karlsson, Brett Pesce gaining interest, Oilers eyeing moves

With the Vegas Golden Knights claiming the first Stanley Cup in their franchise's budding and already enviable history earlier this week, the NHL offseason has officially begun.With the NHL's first buyout window already having opened, the NHL draft just two weeks away and whispers and rumors of landscape-altering moves already abound, it appears that a weaker than usual free agent class could lead to an exciting summer on the trade front.
#years
Puck Prose
11 months ago
National Hockey League

Three Key Offseason Storylines To Follow With The Tampa Bay Lightning

It is weird not seeing the Tampa Bay Lightning not in the Stanley Cup Final this season.This is the first time since 2019 that the Lightning are not playing in the final hockey games of the season, and with today being the potential eve of the final game of the 2023 NHL season, there is no better time to catch up with the Tampa Bay Lightning.
NESN.com
11 months ago
Boston Bruins

Bruins Alumni Frank Simonetti Recalls Playing For Hometown Team

Simonetti said he thought he did "okay" but nothing was really articulated to him one way or the other.That weekend the Bruins headed to New York to play back-to-back games against the Buffalo Sabres in Rochester and Lake Placid.Bruins coach Gerry Cheevers slated Simonetti to make the trip with Boston, something he was not expecting.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Rochester Americans fans throw debris onto ice after coach tells them to get 'properly lubricated' pregame

The Rochester Americans hosted a sold-out crowd of 10,746 at Blue Cross Arena for Game Three of the Eastern Conference Finals Saturday night.With their NHL-affiliated club, the Buffalo Sabres, missing the playoffs and many of the organization's top prospects now playing in the AHL such as Matthew Savoie, support and excitement for the Amerks has swelled as the team won the North Division and has gone on an unlikely run in the Calder Cup playoffs.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

What the Capitals can expect from the player they select at number eight in the draft

The Washington Capitals gained no spots during the NHL Draft Lottery and will pick eighth overall in the 2023 NHL Draft.If they hold onto the selection, it will mark the first time the franchise has picked eighth in the franchise's 49-year history.Typically, the number one overall pick is a can't miss player.
ESPN.com
1 year ago
Chicago Blackhawks

Blackhawks win NHL Draft Lottery, Bedard stakes

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 8, 2023, 08:29 PM ET

CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN's senior NHL writer.The rebuilding Chicago Blackhawks won the NHL Draft Lottery on Monday night and the right to select consensus No. 1 overall pick, Connor Bedard.The Anaheim Ducks finished second, followed by the Columbus Blue Jackets.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

These teams better not win the Draft Lottery

The NHL Draft Lottery is scant hours away, and the fortune of one NHL team is about to change.The consensus number-one pick, Connor Bedard, is a special player who could transform a franchise.The Capitals have a six-percent chance of being that lottery-winning team - about the same chances you have of rolling a crit on your d20 - which means probably someone other than you is going to have a good night.
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#immediately
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
Sports

MetLife Stadium Gets an N.H.L. Outdoor Doubleheader, of Sorts

Outdoor N.H.L. hockey will make its debut in New Jersey next year when MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford will host a four-team doubleheader of sorts in the league's so-called Stadium Series.The New Jersey Devils will play the Philadelphia Flyers on the night of Saturday, Feb. 17, and the Islanders will play the Rangers on the same ice the following day, the National Hockey League announced on Saturday.
www.amny.com
1 year ago
New York Islanders

Devils bewildered by waved-off goal in loss to Islanders | amNewYork

New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) stops a shot on goal by New Jersey Devils' Timo Meier (96) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, March 27, 2023, in Elmont, N.Y.(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) ELMONT, N.Y.It was the moment that could have changed the game for the Devils, but instead became the turning point for the Islanders.
Lighthouse Hockey
1 year ago
New York Islanders

Blue Jackets 5, Islanders 4 (OT): Isles erase two-goal deficit but fall on Jenner's OT PPG

The New York Islanders maintained the top wild card position by earning a regulation point but will have to feel an opportunity was missed as they lost 5-4 in overtime in Columbus, to a Blue Jackets team that is battling the Sharks for last place in the league.If there is some solace, beyond the single standings point, it's that the Islanders achieved it with an impressive third-period push to erase a two-goal deficit.
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#back
Blue Seat Blogs
1 year ago
New York Rangers

Rangers to play 2024 Stadium Series game at MetLife Stadium - Blue Seat Blogs

Irresponsible Rumormongering
AP Photo/Frank Franklin IIPer David Pagnotta, the Rangers will play in the 2024 Stadium Series at MetLife Stadium.The Blueshirts will face the Islanders in the second of back to back games, with the Devils and Flyers getting the opener.As per usual, the Rangers will be the "away" team in such a game, as the Rangers can't be the home team away from MSG for specific tax exemptions.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Peter Laviolette is starting Darcy Kuemper in both games of a back-to-back again

Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette announced that Darcy Kuemper will start against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night in his pregame hit with the media.The start will be Kuemper's second in consecutive nights.Darcy took the L in the Capitals' 2-1 shootout loss to the New York Islanders on Wednesday.
www.amny.com
1 year ago
New York Islanders

Islanders minute: Crucial week ahead for injured Mathew Barzal | amNewYork

Mathew Barzal (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson) All of the good work the Islanders had done over the previous three weeks took a bit of a hit over the weekend, losing back-to-back games to a pair of non-playoff teams in the Columbus Blue Jackets and Buffalo Sabres.Regardless, they're still sitting in the top Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference playoff picture with the Pittsburgh Penguins just one point behind them and having one game in hand and they've done most of the heavy lifting recently without their star in Mathew Barzal by winning nine of their first 13 games since he went down with a lower-body injury on Feb. 18 against the Boston Bruins.
Lighthouse Hockey
1 year ago
New York Islanders

Sabres 2, Islanders 0 (EN): Isles get shut out in second half of the back to back

When they said at the start of the game that opposing goaltender Eric Comrie had let in 10 goals in his last start, I knew that would be a bad omen for our New York Islanders.And it was, because they barely tested Comrie and were ultimately shut out.The Isles looked old and slow in this back to back, especially compared to the very youthful Sabres, and despite Semyon Varlamov's heroic efforts to keep this game scoreless, they couldn't provide any offensive support.
Lighthouse Hockey
1 year ago
New York Islanders

Islanders vs. Sabres News: Early start, more key points on the line [Game #74]

Despite claiming only one point last night from the co-worst team in the league, the New York Islanders have a good chance to take three of a possible four points from this weekend to continue their status as the first wild card holders.The Buffalo Sabres arrive on Long Island after beating the Devils in Buffalo last night, 5-4.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Bruins

Bruins' Jim Montgomery Offers Discouraging Update On Derek Forbort

The Boston Bruins have 13 games remaining in the season and have been bit by the injury bug.Taylor Hall and Nick Foligno both are dealing with lower-body injuries, though they did skate at Warrior Ice Arena on Tuesday, and Derek Forbort now will be shelved.Boston's defenseman blocked a shot in the Bruins' win over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday and did not play for the remainder of their road trip.
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RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Hershey Bears to play Rochester Americans in Eastern Conference Finals (schedule)

The Hershey Bears defeated the Hartford Wolf Pack 3-1 on Wednesday, winning the Atlantic Division Final in a three-game sweep.The Bears will now go on to play the Rochester Americans, who completed their own sweep of the Toronto Marlies, in the Eastern Conference Finals.The Americans are the AHL affiliate of the Buffalo Sabres.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Bruins

Bruins Coach Jim Montgomery Named Jack Adams Finalist

The Boston Bruins postseason may have ended abruptly, but that shouldn't take away from the historic 2022-23 season the club had and at the helm of it all - head coach Jim Montgomery.On Friday, the NHL named Montgomery one of the three finalists for the 2022-23 Jack Adams Award given to the coach who contributed most to his team's success.
www.nhl.com
1 year ago
San Jose Sharks

AHL notebook: Prospects with NHL experience to watch in postseason push

With the American Hockey League regular season down to its final two-plus weeks, some NHL teams have opted to send top prospects with NHL experience to their AHL affiliates to face the pressure and scrutiny that comes with the push to the Calder Cup Playoffs.Here is a look at five players who will be counted on by their AHL teams down the stretch: William Eklund, San Jose (San Jose Sharks) The Sharks could have opted to keep Eklund on their roster for the rest of the regular season.
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www.amny.com
1 year ago
New York Islanders

Islanders re-sign 2023 surprise Hudson Fasching to 2-year deal | amNewYork

New York Islanders' Hudson Fasching (20) smiles after a goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, April 12, 2023, in Elmont, N.Y.(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) EAST MEADOW, N.Y.On Monday afternoon during his exit interview, Hudson Fasching admitted that he loved playing with the New York Islanders this season and was hoping his agent and the team would figure out a way to keep the pending unrestricted free agent around for a little while longer.
The Hockey Writers
1 year ago
LA Kings

Bruins: 3 Potential Free-Agent Destinations for Dmitry Orlov

After their embarrassing first-round collapse, the 65-win Bruins are now set for an offseason of changes.The Bruins have several pending unrestricted free agents and limited cap space due to the $4.5 million cap hit penalty for the Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci bonuses.As a result, we could see Dmitry Orlov leave the Bruins through free agency this summer.
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#ottawa-senators
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Bruins

Bruins Not Fixing Anything 'That's Not Broken' With Goalie Tandem

The Bruins aren't going to try to fix something that isn't broken, especially when it comes to their goalie tandem of Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman.Boston arguably has the best tandem in the NHL with Ullmark and Swayman putting up impressive numbers and the former being the runaway favorite to win the Vezina Trophy.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Bruins

Bruins Goalie Jeremy Swayman Earns NHL Honor For Recent Strong Play

Boston Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman needed a bounce-back performance this past week after two straight losses and he certainly delivered.And his stellar showings didn't go unnoticed, either.Swayman became the latest Bruins player to garner a league honor Monday as the the 24-year-old was named the NHL Third Star of the Week.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Bruins

Trent Frederic Gets Physical In Bruins Shutout Win Over Sabres

The Boston Bruins will head back home on a three-game win streak after defeating the Buffalo Sabres 7-0 in a strong finish to their road trip Sunday afternoon.Trent Frederic was highlighted as a player to watch prior to the game and contributed to the victory with an assist and a fight.The Black and Gold start a three-game home stand Tuesday night where they will face the Ottawa Senators at TD Garden.
Stanley Cup of Chowder
1 year ago
Boston Bruins

Preview: Bruins cap off season series against Senators tonight

Just the facts
When: Tonight, 7:00 PM
Where: TD Garden - Boston, MA
How to follow: NESN, 98.5 The Sports Hub
Rival SBN site: Silver Seven
Know your enemy
*Stats prior to their game last night against the Pittsburgh Penguins

33-30-6, 71PTS, 6th in Atlantic Division
Tim Stützle: 65GP, 35G, 43A, 78PTS; Brady Tkachuk: 69GP, 30G, 41A, 71PTS; Claude Giroux: 69GP, 28G, 39A, 67PTS
Cam Talbot: 15-14-1, 2.85 GAA, .905
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