Thompson, Sabres snap four-game skid with 7-3 win over Ducks
February 16, 2023 GMTANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Tage Thompson scored his 36th goal of the season, Casey Mittelstadt had the go-ahead goal late in the second period and the Buffalo Sabres snapped a four-game losing streak with a 7-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night.
Flames get hot in 2nd period for 7-2 win over Sabres
February 11, 2023 GMTBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Calgary Flames scored four times in just over five minutes in their 7-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday.
Dillon Dube had a goal and three assists for Calgary and Tyler Toffoli had two goals and an assist.
Olofsson, Krebs each score 2 as Sabres surge past Ducks 6-3
January 21, 2023 GMTBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Victor Olofsson and Peyton Krebs each scored two goals to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 6-3 win against the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday.
Olofsson gave the Sabres a 4-3 lead at 2:12 of the third period when he finished off a 2-on-1 break with defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin.
Okposo scores 3 times as Sabres beat Red Wings 6-3
December 30, 2022 GMTBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Kyle Okposo scored three times, Casey Mittelstadt had two goals and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Detroit Red Wings 6-3 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory.
Jeff Skinner also scored for Buffalo, and Owen Power, Zemgus Girgensons and JJ Peterka each had two assists.
Maple Leafs hand Sabres 8th loss in a row with 5-2 victory
November 20, 2022 GMTTORONTO (AP) — William Nylander scored twice, Matt Murray made 32 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Buffalo 5-2 on Saturday night for the Sabres’ eighth straight loss.
John Tavares had a goal and two assists, Calle Jarnkrok and Mark Giordano also scored and Mitch Marner had two assists to push his points streak to 12.
Horvat leads Canucks in 5-4 win over Sabres
November 16, 2022 GMTBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Bo Horvat had a goal and two assists as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-4 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game skid.
The Canucks also got goals from Dakota Joshua, Ethan Bear, Elias Pettersson and J.T.
Alex Tuch has 1st NHL hat trick, Sabres beat Flames 6-3
October 21, 2022 GMTCALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Alex Tuch had his first career hat trick and the Buffalo Sabres handed Calgary its first loss of the season, beating the Flames 6-3 on Thursday night.
Rasmus Dahlin scored for the fourth straight game to set an NHL record for defenseman to open a season.
Mittelstadt’s OT goal leads Sabres past Blackhawks, 3-2
April 30, 2022 GMTBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Casey Mittelstadt scored 2:07 into overtime to give the Buffalo Sabres a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night in the final game for two non-playoff teams.
Tage Thompson scored his 38th goal for the Sabres, and defenseman Owen Power, the No.
Thompson scores 37th in Sabres’ 5-3 win over Islanders
April 23, 2022 GMTBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tage Thompson scored his team-leading 37th goal during a three-goal, second-period surge, and the Buffalo Sabres defeated the New York Islanders 5-3 on Saturday in a game between two non-playoff teams.
Olofsson rallies Sabres in 4-2 win over Hurricanes
April 6, 2022 GMTBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Victor Olofsson had a goal and an assist in the third period to lead the Buffalo Sabres past the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Tuesday night.
Jeff Skinner, Casey Mittelstadt and Dylan Cozens also scored for the Sabres, and Craig Anderson made 32 saves in the opening game of a home-and-home set with the Hurricanes.
Dahlin’s OT goal lifts Sabres over Canucks 3-2
March 21, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Rasmus Dahlin scored 48 seconds into overtime, leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday night.
Casey Mittelstadt had a goal and an assist, and Jeff Skinner scored in regulation for the Sabres, who have won four of their last five games.
Sabres acquire Subban from Chicago to fill thin goalie depth
December 2, 2021 GMTBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres addressed their suddenly thin depth in goal by acquiring Malcolm Subban in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday.
The move became necessary when goaltender Dustin Tokarski was placed in the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol.
Buffalo takes on Detroit on 3-game slide
November 5, 2021 GMTDetroit Red Wings (4-5-2, sixth in the Atlantic) vs. Buffalo Sabres (5-4-1, fourth in the Atlantic)
Buffalo, New York; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sabres -117, Red Wings -103; over/under is 6
Sabres visit the Kraken after Skinner’s 2-goal game
November 3, 2021 GMTBuffalo Sabres (5-3-1, fourth in the Atlantic) vs. Seattle Kraken (3-6-1, seventh in the Pacific)
Seattle; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kraken -178, Sabres +148; over/under is 5.5
Kings host the Sabres in Los Angeles on Sunday
October 31, 2021 GMTBuffalo Sabres (5-1-1, second in the Atlantic) vs. Los Angeles Kings (2-5-1, sixth in the Pacific)
Los Angeles; Sunday, 4 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -136, Sabres +114; over/under is 5.5
Anaheim takes on Buffalo, looks to break 4-game skid
October 27, 2021 GMTBuffalo Sabres (4-1-1, second in the Atlantic) vs. Anaheim Ducks (2-4-1, seventh in the Pacific)
Anaheim, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ducks -141, Sabres +119; over/under is 5.5
Sabres host the Lightning in Buffalo on Monday
October 24, 2021 GMTTampa Bay Lightning (2-2-1, fourth in the Atlantic) vs. Buffalo Sabres (3-1-1, second in the Atlantic)
Buffalo, New York; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sabres +173, Lightning -209; over/under is 6
Buffalo visits New Jersey for conference showdown
October 23, 2021 GMTBuffalo Sabres (3-1-0, second in the Atlantic) vs. New Jersey Devils (2-1-0, seventh in the Metropolitan)
Newark, New Jersey; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Devils -170, Sabres +143; over/under is 6
Buffalo faces Boston, looks for 4th straight home win
October 21, 2021 GMTBoston Bruins (1-1-0, seventh in the Atlantic) vs. Buffalo Sabres (3-0-0, second in the Atlantic)
Buffalo, New York; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sabres +155, Bruins -190; over/under is 6
Sabres host the Canucks after shootout victory
October 18, 2021 GMTVancouver Canucks (1-1-1, third in the Pacific) vs. Buffalo Sabres (2-0-0, second in the Atlantic)
Buffalo, New York; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sabres +118, Canucks -143; over/under is 6
Buffalo plays non-conference foe Arizona
October 15, 2021 GMTArizona Coyotes vs. Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo, New York; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sabres -124, Coyotes +103; over/under is 5.5
Provorov lifts Flyers past Bruins in OT
October 5, 2021 GMTIvan Provorov scored on a one-timer off a pass from Travis Konecny 50 seconds into overtime to give the Flyers a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins in a preseason game Monday night in Philadelphia.
Sean Couturier also scored for the Flyers, and Carter Hart stopped 24 shots.
Sabres re-sign Mittelstadt, Jokiharju to 3-year contracts
September 2, 2021 GMTBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres locked up two youngsters considered integral to their rebuilding plans by re-signing center Casey Mittelstadt and defenseman Henri Jokiharju on Thursday to three-year contracts each worth $7.5 million.
Bruins score 3 unanswered goals in 3rd, beat Sabres 5-2
April 30, 2021 GMTBOSTON (AP) — David Krejci and Brad Marchand each had a goal and an assist, and the Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Thursday night...
Sabres snap Bruins’ season-best 6-game win streak in 6-4 win
April 24, 2021 GMTBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Sabres goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen was so composed after winning his first NHL career start, he was able to crack a joke over how things nearly unraveled for him and Buffalo before pulling out a 6-4 win over the Boston Bruins on Friday night...
Sabres top Devils 5-3, break 10-game winless streak on road
April 7, 2021 GMTNEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Defenseman Rasmus Dahlin scored and set up the winning goal by Casey Mittelstadt as the Buffalo Sabres snapped a 10-game road winless streak with a 5-3 over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night...
Olofsson ties it late, Sabres top Rangers 3-2 in shootout
April 4, 2021 GMTBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Victor Olofsson tied the game at 16:19 of the third period and Tage Thompson scored the only goal in a shootout to give the Buffalo Sabres a 3-2 comeback victory against the New York Rangers on Saturday night...
Sabres beat Canadiens 3-2 for 8th straight win
November 24, 2018 GMTBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Jeff Skinner's second effort extended the NHL's longest win streak.
Skinner scored 3:06 into overtime after getting the tying goal late in regulation, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Friday for their eighth straight win...