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Game 7 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres vs. Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings (5-1-0) at Buffalo Sabres (2-4-0) Puck Drop: 7:30 PM | KeyBank Center | Buffalo, New York TV: TNT/HBO Max Radio: WGR 550 Know Your Opponent Detroit Red Wings Record: 5-1-0 | 10 PTS Division Ranking: T1st in Atlantic Division Last Game: 4-2 Win vs Edmonton PP: 15th (22.2%) | Sabres Rank: T6th (26.3%) PK: 4th (92.3%) | Sabres Rank…

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Wings Blow a Tire, Sabres Win 4-2

Score: Buffalo Sabres 4-2 Detroit Red Wings Shots: BUF 31-28 DET Buffalo Sabres Goals: Zucker 4th (Quinn, Timmins) Kozak 2nd (Quinn, Samuelsson) Quinn 3rd PPG (McLeod, Byram) Doan 3rd (McLeod Timmins) Detroit Red Wings Goals: Compher 1st (Johansson, Berggren) Finnie 3rd (Larkin, Raymond) Detroit took two early penalties in this one and the Sabres got good chances on both.

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Game #8 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres vs Maple Leafs

Buffalo Sabres (3-4-0) vs Toronto Maple Leafs (3-3-1) Puck Drop: 7:00 PM ET | KeyBank Center, Buffalo NY TV: MSG, ESPN+ Toronto Maple Leafs Record: 3-3-1 | 7 PTS Last Game: 5-2 loss at home to the New Jersey Devils Division Ranking: 4th, Atlantic PP: 28th, 12.5% (4/32 opps) [Sabres: 8th, 25% (6/24 opps)] PK: 15th, 79.0% (15/19 killed) [Sabres: 2nd, 96.

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Sabres, UPL Falter Late, Earn a Point

Score: Buffalo Sabres 3-4 OT Toronto Maple Leafs Shots: BUF 26-22 TOR Buffalo Sabres Goals: Thompson 3rd (Kulich, Samuelsson) Byram 1st (Timmins, McLeod) Thompson 4th PPG (Dahlin, Benson) Toronto Maple Leafs Goals: Robertson 1st (Cowan, Matthews) Maccelli 2nd (Tavares, Knies) Joshua 2nd (McCabe, Carlo) Tavares 5th (Knies) The Sabres came to play in the first few minutes…

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Game #9 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres vs. Maple Leafs

Puck Drop: 5:00 PM EST | Scotiabank Arena | Toronto, ON TV: MSG-B Toronto Maple Leafs Record: 3-4-1 | 7 PTS Last Game: 5-3 Loss vs. Sabres Division Ranking: 5th in Atlantic Division PP: 26th (15%) PK: 13th (81%) 1. Time Change & Vibe Check The original time of tonight’s game has been moved from 7:00 PM to 5:00 PM EST. The Toronto Blue Jays…

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Sabres-Leafs Rivalry Renewed

Score: Maple Leafs 3 | Sabres 5 Shots: TOR 34 | BUF 30 Buffalo Sabres Goals: Toronto Maple Leafs Goals: Plus 1: Rivalry Renewed It’s been a long time since the rivalry between Buffalo and Toronto has been on relatively even footing. They haven’t played each other in the playoffs since the 1999 Eastern Conference Final. The Leafs struggled in the early 2000’s and…

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Buffalo Sabres Open Thread, Wk of 10/27

After a week the Buffalo Sabres went 2-1-1 and are now in fourth place in the Atlantic Division, the fanbase is coming around in support of the team again. This week bring three in-conference games, with one division tilt as well. Tue, Oct 28th, 6:45pm EST – Buffalo Sabres (4-4-1) vs Columbus Blue Jackets (4-4-0) Thu, Oct 30th, 7pm EST – Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins (4-6-0) Sat, Nov 1st…

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Game 10 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres vs. Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets (4-4-0) at Buffalo Sabres (4-4-1) Puck Drop: 6:45 PM | KeyBank Center | Buffalo, New York TV: MSG-B Radio: WGR 550 Know Your Opponent Columbus Blue Jackets Record: 4-4-0 | 8 PTS Division Ranking: T7th in Metropolitan Division Last Game: 5-4 Shootout Win vs Pittsburgh PP: 27th (15%) | Sabres Rank: T10th (23.3%) PK: 32nd (60.7%)…

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Sabres drop second consecutive overtime decision

Score: Buffalo Sabres 3-4 Columbus Blue Jackets (OT) Shots: BUF 38-40 CBJ Buffalo Sabres Goals: Doan (3), McLeod (3), Dunne (1) Columbus Blue Jackets Goals: Chinakhov (2), Werenski (2), Wood (2, 3) A characteristic of the Sabres over the last few games where they have played better has been that they started games well. Tonight, they did not. On Buffalo Bills night at the…

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Bummer in Beantown: Sabres Lose Third Straight Overtime Game

Buffalo Sabres Goals: Rasmus Dahlin (1-PP), Josh Doan (4), Alex Tuch (4) Boston Bruins Goals: Morgan Geekie (9-PP), David Pastrnak (7), Mark Kastelic (3), Marat Khusnutdinov (1-GWG) The opening period of the game started out well for the Sabres. They skated hard, had possession of the puck quite a bit, and outshot their opponent by a lot. Buffalo – the best penalty kill in the…

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Game #11 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres at Bruins

Buffalo Sabres (4-4-2) at Boston Bruins (5-7-0) Puck Drop: 7:00 PM ET | TD Garden, Boston MA TV/Streaming: MSG, ESPN+ Radio: WGR 550 Boston Bruins Record: 5-7-0 | 10 PTS Last Game: 5-2 win at home against the New York Islanders Division Ranking: 8th, Atlantic PP: 12th, 22.0% (9/41 opps) [Sabres: 13th, 21.9% (7/32 opps)] PK: 14th, 81.6% (40/49…

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Game #12 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres vs. Capitals

Washington Capitals (6-5-0) vs. Buffalo Sabres (4-4-3) Puck Drop: 7:00 pm Eastern Time | Keybank Center | Buffalo, New York TV: MSG, ESPN+ Washington Capitals Record: 6-5-0 | 12 PTS Last Game: 3-1 loss to NYI Division Ranking: 6th in the Metro PP: 18.8% 20th (Sabres: 21.6% 14th) PK: 67.9% 27th (Sabres: 89.5% 3rd) From Alex Ovechkin and…

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Jedi Council

Alex Tuch is playing in the final year of a seven-year, $33.25 million contract with a $4.75 million annual cap hit. That deal was originally signed with the Vegas Golden Knights back in 2018. The Sabres and Tuch’s agent, Brian Bartlett, have currently put contract extension talks on the “back burner” to allow Tuch to focus on the current season. Speculation is that Buffalo and the versatile…

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Rewriting the Script | Sabres beat Capitals in shootout

Score: Capitals 3 | Sabres 4 (SO) Shots: WSH 34 | BUF 24 Buffalo Sabres Goals: Washington Capitals Goals: Plus 1: So, this is what it feels like The Sabres had found themselves on the wrong side of overtime games ending in 4-3 for the last three games. Even with Halloween over, the hockey gods saw fit to scare Sabres fans with yet another 3-3 game at the end of…

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Buffalo Sabres Open Thread, Wk of 11/3

The Buffalo Sabres kept their point streak going while eventually winning a game that was level after 60 minutes. The other Buffalo team had a great win over a bitter conference rival. All is good in WNY again right? Make no mistake, the Sabres took some hits last week. Losing Zach Benson to injury, by far the worst of them all. However, they’re still looking pretty good 5v5 and special…

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Game #13 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres vs Mammoth

Buffalo Sabres (5-4-3) vs Utah Mammoth (8-4-0) Puck Drop: 7:00 pm Eastern Time | Keybank Center | Buffalo, New York TV: MSG, ESPN+ Radio: WGR 550 Utah Mammoth Record: 8-4-0 | 16 PTS Last Game: 4-2 defeat at home against Tampa Bay Lightning Division Ranking: 3rd, Central PP: 17th, 19.5% (8/41 opps) [Sabres: 15th, 20% (8/40 opps)] PK: 23rd, 75% (27/

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Sabres Iced by Mammoth, Fall in OT 2-1

Score: Buffalo Sabres 1-2 OT Utah Mammoth Shots: BUF 18-35 UTAH Buffalo Sabres Goals: Noah Ostlund 1st (Rosen) Utah Mammoth Goals: Nick Schmaltz 8th (Keller, Marino) Clayton Keller 5th (Sergachev, Vejmelka) Starter Alex Lyon got tested early in this one as Utah came to play. The Mammoth were buzzing with a few good looks but Lyon stood tall and the Sabres soon settled down.

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Game #14 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres vs. Blues

Puck Drop: 7:00 PM EST | KeyBank Center | Buffalo, NY TV: MSG-B St. Louis Blues Record: 4-8-2 | 10 PTS Last Game: 6-1 Loss vs. Washington Capitals Division Ranking: 8th in Central Division PP: T8th (25%) PK: 28th (67.6%) 1. Let’s Get Physical Historically soft and lacking in the grit department, the Sabres find themselves on the other side and…

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Sabres Get Hoferized, Shutout 3-0 By The Blues

Score: Buffalo Sabres 0-3 St. Louis Blues Shots: BUF 27-17 STL Buffalo Sabres Goals: Zip (Nada, Zilch) St. Louis Blues Goals: Joseph 2nd (unassisted) Bjugstad 4th (Faulk , Joseph) Faulk 3rd (Joseph) The only blue and golds on the ice tonight were the visitors, as the Sabres wore their black and red Goatheads in this one. Buffalo got the first 3 shots, with Rasmus Dahlin’s nifty move…

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Rasmus Dahlin taking a temporary leave of absence

The Buffalo Sabres have just announced that captain and star defenseman Rasmus Dahlin will be taking a temporary leave of absence and going back to his home country Sweden. Speaking after practice on Friday, coach Lindy Ruff spoke to the media and let them know about the player’s decision, saying – Earlier this season, the 25-year-old revealed a nightmarish story involving his…

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