Buffalo Sabres

Sabres bring Paris to Skinner, and more around 1,000th NHL game celebrations

By: NHLPA Staff

A special video message from the star of his favourite show was only the beginning of the celebrations the Buffalo Sabres had in store to celebrate Jeff Skinner’s 1,000th NHL career game.

April 3, 2024

“Like he’s been here since the first day of the season,” Byram quickly fitting in

By: Chris Lomon

After joining the Buffalo Sabres at the NHL Trade Deadline, Bowen Byram is already well acquainted with some of his new teammates.

March 14, 2024

Community giving has deep meaning for Tuch

By: Chris Lomon

A holiday toy drive is just the latest way Alex Tuch is giving back as he continues to grow the AT9 Foundation.

November 30, 2023

Sabres center Tage Thompson to miss at least a month after taking shot off left wrist

By: Canadian Press

“Less than a couple of months is what’s expected,” Granato said. “It’s more week-to-week. I don’t have a targeted date for him yet.”

November 15, 2023

Sabres follow up Dahlin deal by locking up Owen Power to 7-year, $58.45 million contract extension

By: Canadian Press

Last season, Power led NHL rookie blue-liners with 35 points (four goals, 31 assists).

October 11, 2023

Buffalo Sabres lock up defenseman Rasmus Dahlin to 8-year, $88 million contract extension

By: Canadian Press

Overall, Dahlin’s 232 career points ranked ninth on the NHL list among defensemen before their 23rd birthday.

October 9, 2023

Kyle Okposo determined to lead Sabres back to the playoffs

By: Chris Lomon

An offseason of reflection has the Sabres captain focused on helping his teammates perform their best.

September 1, 2023

Rick Jeanneret, the Hall of Fame broadcaster and voice of the Buffalo Sabres, dies at the age of 81

By: Canadian Press

The Sabres released a statement from Jeanneret’s family saying he died with his family by his side.

August 17, 2023

Alex Tuch is excited for the future of the Buffalo Sabres

By: Chris Lomon

Alex Tuch is looking to build something special, literally and figuratively, as a member of the Buffalo Sabres.

June 29, 2023

Kraft Hockeyville’s NHL preseason matchups announced for 2022 and 2023 winning communities

By: NHLPA/NHL/Kraft media release

Games are set to take place in Sydney, Nova Scotia and West Lorne, Ontario.

June 21, 2023

Buffalo Sabres re-sign captain Kyle Okposo to 1-year, $2.5M contract

By: Canadian Press

The young, retooled Buffalo Sabres can rely on Kyle Okposo’s veteran presence for at least one more season.

May 24, 2023

Celebrating Black History Month Across the League

By: Jake Howorth

Throughout the month of February, numerous teams celebrated Black History month in various ways.

March 3, 2023

Dylan Cozens expands his fan base beyond Whitehorse

By: Chris Lomon

Cozens has set several personal-best offensive numbers during his third season with the Sabres.

February 28, 2023

Sabres agree with Dylan Cozens on $49.7M, 7-year extension

By: Canadian Press

The team announced the contract Tuesday. Cozens will count $7.1 million against the salary cap through the 2029-30 season.

February 7, 2023

Player Q&A | Victor Olofsson

By: NHLPA Staff

Buffalo Sabres winger or award-winning actor? Victor Olofsson on his celebrity look-alike and more.

December 7, 2022

Tage Thompson continues to be inspired by wife’s brave cancer battle

By: Chris Lomon

Rachel remains cancer-free, now four years after she was told she had chondrosarcoma.

November 17, 2022

Sabres sign D Samuelsson to 7-year, $30 million contract

By: Canadian Press

The 22-year-old Samuelsson established himself as one of the team’s top blueliners in his second NHL season last year.

October 12, 2022

Owen Power ready to live out childhood NHL dream with Sabres

By: Chris Lomon

Selected first overall in the 2021 NHL Draft, the blueliner has drawn comparisons to Tampa Bay Lightning veteran, Victor Hedman.

October 6, 2022

Sabres re-sign goalie Luukkonen to 2-year, $1.675M contract

By: Canadian Press

From Finland, the 23-year-old was selected by Buffalo in the second-round of the 2017 draft.

August 31, 2022

Sabres reward Thompson with 7-year, $50 million contract

By: Canadian Press

Thompson had 68 points in 78 games last season as he nearly doubled his goal and point totals from his first four NHL seasons combined.

August 30, 2022