Buffalo Sabres: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Sabres Make Perfect Call-Up Choice In Forward Tyson Kozak

The injury bug comes for every team in the NHL, and the Buffalo Sabres are no exception. As they are currently without forward Jordan Greenway, defenseman Matias Samuelsson, and recently lost forward Sam Lafferty to injury during their overtime loss to the Vancouver Canucks, they had to make a minor league call-up to cover a roster spot.

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Sabres prospect Devon Levi registers first pro shutout with Rochester

You must go back 74 games, to Devon Levi’s sophomore season in college, to find the last time the Rochester Americans goalie posted a shutout before his 20-save effort in Friday’s 3-0 win over the Syracuse Crunch.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 30

3 Takeaways From the Sabres’ 4-3 Overtime Loss to the Canucks

In the wake of a disappointing 1-0 loss to the Minnesota Wild, the Buffalo Sabres were hoping to add a few more goals to the score sheet and get back on the right side of the win column against the Vancouver Canucks.

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 30

Sabres aim to end modest skid in clash vs. struggling Islanders

The Buffalo Sabres have gotten off to a solid start that's put them in a position to potentially end one of the most ignoble streaks in NHL history. The New York Islanders are getting to the point where they're having a hard time imagining anything other than recent painful history repeating itself.

Jacob Bryson News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / November 29

Jacob Bryson filled with confidence; Buffalo recalls prospect

BUFFALO – In his five-year, 218-game NHL career, Sabres defenseman Jacob Bryson has never felt this good. “I think confidence-wise, I feel my best,” Bryson said following Thursday’s practice in KeyBank Center.

Dylan Cozens News / Buffalo Hockey Now / November 30

Cozens Bails Himself Out; Sabres Earn Point Against Canucks

Dylan Cozens almost cost the Buffalo Sabres the game, before getting them back in contention late in the 4-3 overtime loss to the Vancouver Canucks. Cozens’ holding penalty 4:23 into the third period in a 1-1 game turned into a double minor after he argued the call extensively.

Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 29

Sabres recall young forward amid veteran's injury

He was a diligent playmaker in junior hockey, recording 109 points across 152 games with the WHL’s Portland Winterhawks.

Jeff Marek dishes on the Oilers’ hesitancy to overpay right now and the Sabres as a potential trade partner

Conor Garland leads Canucks past Sabres in OT

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Sam Lafferty News / Daily Faceoff / November 29

Sabres’ Sam Lafferty leaves Friday’s game vs. Canucks with lower-body injury

Buffalo Sabres’ forward Sam Lafferty left Friday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks with a lower-body injury, with the team announcing he would not return.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / November 29

Marek: Sabres Could Be 'Nudged' Into Unwanted Trade with Oilers

When asked if there is a perfect fit for the Edmonton Oilers when it comes to a future trade, NHL analyst and insider Jeff Marek responded that he wonders about the Buffalo Sabres.

Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Now / November 29

3 Sabres Things to Be Thankful For

22 games into the 2024-2025 NHL season, the Buffalo Sabres are one point out of a Wild Card spot. Thanksgiving Day is a perennial benchmark in a team’s outlook, as 77% of the NHL teams sitting in a playoff position end up qualifying for the postseason.

Rasmus Dahlin News / Buffalo Hockey Now / November 28

Rasmus Dahlin Leaves Practice Ahead of Game Against Canucks

The Thanksgiving Day practice the Buffalo Sabres had consisted of a mysterious disappearance as Rasmus Dahlin left the ice with an injury before line rushes.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 28

3 Takeaways From the Sabres’ 1-0 Loss to the Wild

The Buffalo Sabres have a critical stretch of games before them. Coming off a 4-2 win over the San Jose Sharks, the Sabres were riding high having swept their three-game road trip to the West Coast.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 28

Sabres Trade Target: Marcus Pettersson

The Buffalo Sabres have recently shown increased activity in the trade market. In his “32 Thoughts” article a couple of weeks ago, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reported that Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams has been “active” in seeking to enhance the roster.

Tage Thompson News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / November 27

Sabres outplay Wild, still lose in Tage Thompson’s return from injury

BUFFALO – The final outcome, a 1-0 loss to the Minnesota Wild that ended their three-game winning streak, did not discourage the Sabres. Why should it?

NHL News / Buffalo Hockey Now / November 28

Sabres Fall Out of Playoff Spot After Losing to Wild

The Buffalo Sabres had 87 shot attempts in trying to solve Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson, but ultimately could not in the 1-0 shutout loss.

Jack Quinn News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / November 27

In midst of slump, Sabres’ Jack Quinn looks like scoring threat again

BUFFALO – For one of the few times this season, you couldn’t miss Jack Quinn. The Sabres winger dazzled throughout the night, aggressively creating offense.

Tage Thompson News / Daily Faceoff / November 27

Sabres’ Tage Thompson to return to lineup against Wild on Wednesday

One of the Buffalo Sabres’ top offensive weapons is ready to go. Head coach Lindy Ruff told the media that forward Tage Thompson will be back in the lineup for the Sabres’ matchup with the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday night.

Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 26

Sabres reassign top prospect with star forward set to return

This move points to good news for the Sabres.

Sabres take lead in third period, hold on to top Sharks

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Buffalo Sabres News / Breakaway on SI / November 21

Sabres Look Dangerous After Return of Starting Goalie

The Buffalo Sabres received a huge lift when starting goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen returned to the lineup against the Los Angeles Kings. He shutout the Kings, stopping 24 of 24 shots in the process.

Devon Levi News / Daily Faceoff / November 18

Sabres send goaltender Devon Levi to AHL’s Rochester Americans

A promising young netminder is heading down to the minors. When speaking to the media on Monday, Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff told the media that the team will be sending goaltender Devon Levi down to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Rochester Americans.