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 and gold, as well as the red and black at one point. Thinking back on the history of goalies that have played for the Sabres, […]

There’s a similar theme to the Buffalo Sabres 2017-18 season carried over from 2016-17. What’s the issue I’m talking about you ask? It’s secondary scoring. One of the main objectives on the offseason agenda was to rectify this concern. New general manager Jason Botterill did make some moves to fix the scoring problem, but there are no […]

The Buffalo Sabres are off to another slow start. An occurrence that has become the norm now over the past few years. They’re 0-2-1 and have allowed 12 goals against in the previous two contests. A lot of theories are being thrown out as to why the club finds themselves in this situation again. The […]

After getting his new eight-year $80 million contract from the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday evening, Jack Eichel spent a lot of his Wednesday afternoon press conference discussing leadership. While he’s entering his third season in the NHL, the former second overall pick is only 20-years-old. It could be a lot to ask for a player […]

Last year started off with a really bad omen when Jack Eichel went down in the final minutes of practice on the eve of the puck dropping on the season. The Buffalo Sabres never really seemed to recover from that point on. Eichel went on to miss the first 21 games of the season. They […]

The Buffalo Sabres signed their final restricted free agent Zemgus Girgensons on Thursday evening to a two-year $3.2 million contract. Now that the forward put ink to paper the task of trying to figure out the proper role for Girgensons begins. In his four NHL seasons, he’s played up and down the line up for […]

Now that the Buffalo Sabres officially have their new general manager in Jason Botterill, the focus turns to the coaching search and other items on the to-do list for the team this summer. A lot of decisions lie ahead for the Sabres who are coming off a disappointing season. A few members of the Sabres […]

Once the Buffalo Sabres officially hire a new general manager, one of the priorities on the list this summer will be beginning extension talks with the face of the franchise Jack Eichel. The 20-year-old center is entering the final season of his entry-level contract. He’s eligible for an extension when the new league year begins on […]

Game 7 is one of the most exciting and stressful things you can imagine as a sports fan. It comes down to one game and anything can happen. The drama, the pressure and the edge of your seat excitement are some of the things that make it so special. In one night a franchise’s fortunes […]

The NHL Draft Lottery was full of surprises on Saturday night in Toronto. A few teams left the event pretty disappointed with the results. Most notably perhaps were the Colorado Avalanche. You know, the team that finished with 48 points this season, the lowest since the Atlanta Thrashers who recorded 39 points in the 1999-00 […]

Structure, discipline and communication were the themes of Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula’s message when he spoke with the media about the firings of Dan Bylsma and Tim Murray. The house cleaning orchestrated by Pegula has put the organization in a race against the clock, with a lot of questions surrounding personnel decisions. Right now […]

Sam Reinhart was the second overall pick in the 2014 NHL Draft. He was the first big piece the Sabres added in their rebuilding process. Just a year ago the 21-year old was considered one of the promising young core pieces moving into the future. Now, a year later, he’s being talked about as an under-achieving […]

The Buffalo Sabres wrapped up another disappointing season, that fell well short of expectations. This was supposed to be the season they took a step forward to become playoff contenders in the Eastern Conference. Instead, they finished with 78 points, last in the Atlantic Division and three points below their point total of the 2015-16 […]

Brian Gionta played his 1,000th NHL game Monday night against the Florida Panthers. The 38-year old has enjoyed a successful and long career playing with the New Jersey Devils, Montreal Canadiens and now his hometown team Buffalo Sabres. Gionta is one of the more respected players in the game. Not only was Monday night a […]

Entering this season Robin Lehner was a big question mark for the Buffalo Sabres. He struggled with an ankle injury in his first season with the Sabres after being acquired for a first round pick at the 2015 NHL Draft from the Ottawa Senators. In only playing 21 games during the 2015-16 season, In only […]

The Pittsburgh Penguins clinched a playoff berth tonight by winning a tight game against the Buffalo Sabres. The Sabres did a good job hanging with the Penguins after playing the night before in Detroit. At the end of the night, though, the speed of the Penguins proved to be too much for the Sabres handle, […]

The Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins will meet for the final time this season. The two have split the season series with each team winning the game in their home building in one goal games. Just a few weeks ago the two clubs got together in Pittsburgh. The Sabres jumped out to an early 3-0 lead and […]

The Buffalo Sabres and Columbus Blue Jackets got together for the second straight night. The Blue Jackets looked to be headed for an easy night after jumping out to a three-goal lead in the first twenty minutes. The Sabres responded, however, in the final 40 minutes of the game. The Sabres erased the three-goal deficit in […]

Since he was drafted in June of 2015, Jack Eichel has taken over as the face of the Buffalo Sabres. The Boston native entered the league under the shadow of Connor McDavid, who was the best prospect in the draft since Sidney Crosby. Since then, Eichel has seemed to be on the back burner when […]

The Buffalo Sabres had another big game on the schedule tonight against the Philadelphia Flyers and the trend of all season continued. The Sabres fell flat in a game that they absolutely needed to have. The Flyers to their credit were in control throughout the game and especially at even strength. A loss in this game […]