The Sabres have eight road trips of at least three games next season − and that's the most in franchise history, according to the team pages of Hockey-Reference.com. Conversely, the club also has six runs of at least three straight home games.
Aube-Kubel said one of his first texts after signing with the Sabres was to new Buffalo defenseman Bowen Byram, a former teammate on Colorado's 2022 Stanley Cup champions acquired by the Sabres in March for Casey Mittelstadt.
McLeod went from one of the favorites to win the Stanley Cup in 2025 to a franchise with one of the longest active postseason droughts in North American professional sports. “A little bit of a whirlwind. You really don’t know what’s going on or anything. I think it’s a great opportunity. Th…
While New Era had been working with individual hockey teams for decades, including the Buffalo Sabres, this is the first agreement it came to with the league.
Konsta Helenius, 18, the center Buffalo drafted with the 14th pick of the first round in Las Vegas, signed a three-year, entry-level contract Monday that will allow him to join the Buffalo Sabres' American Hockey League affiliate in Rochester as soon as the fall.
The Buffalo Sabres’ roster is almost set for the season opener in Czechia on Oct. 4, but we will find out in the coming weeks if General Manager Kevyn Adams can pull off the big splash that fans wanted.
The Sabres are undoubtedly still looking for a second-line left winger to replace Jeff Skinner in their top six, but Zucker signed a one-year deal for $5 million and might get a chance alongside Dylan Cozens if GM Kevyn Adams can't unearth anybody else.
The Sabres capped their busy week by sending one of their top prospects, Matt Savoie, to Edmonton for center Ryan McLeod.
Jokiharju's contract status led many observers to wonder if the Sabres would trade him during this offseason but he has big value for the Sabres as a right-shot defenseman on a team overloaded with lefties.
Sabres General Manager Kevyn Adams traded one of his top prospects, Matthew Savoie, to the Stanley Cup runner-up Edmonton Oilers for center Ryan McLeod and right wing Tyler Tullio.
Lafferty is one of the players the Sabres added to try to bring life to the crowds in KeyBank Center and energize their club with a blend of painful-looking hits and momentum-stopping penalty kills.
New Sabres forward Jason Zucker speaks on the style and makeup of Lindy Ruff teams and on playing against the Sabres during a video call with Buffalo reporters on July 3, 2024.
New Rochester Amerks coach Michael Leone talks about Sabres first-round draft choice Konsta Helenius after the final day of development camp in LECOM HarborCenter on July 4, 2024.
Konsta Helenius spent last season playing with men at home in Finland and is going back there now to work with his personal trainer. The Sabres would love to get him signed and playing in Rochester this season.
Goalie Topias Leinonen has played only 52 games since the Buffalo Sabres took him 41st overall in the draft because of various minor injuries.
Team Perreault won the Buffalo Sabres development camp 3-on-3 tournament on Thursday, July 4, 2024.
Konsta Helenius, the Sabres’ first-round pick in last week’s NHL Draft, beats 2023 draftee Scott Ratzlaff for a game-winning goal in a shootout during the 3-on-3 tournament that wrapped up development camp on July 4, 2024 in LECOM Harborcenter.
Gilbert became a regular with the Calgary Flames the past two seasons, and there were times throughout the journey when he wondered if he’d ever join the team that he loved as a kid in Western New York.
Dennis Gilbert, a native of Amherst, joined the Sabres on a one-year contract.
Patrick Geary's selection marked the second straight year the Sabres drafted a Western New York college player, after they tabbed Clarence's Gavin McCarthy in the third round last year in Nashville. McCarthy, who helped Boston University to the Frozen Four, is here in his second development camp.
Michigan State’s Patrick Geary (71), a St. Francis product picked in the sixth round by the Sabres in Saturday’s NHL Draft, skates during a development camp drill Tuesday in LECOM Harborcenter.
The Sabres will open the season in Prague, Czechia, on Oct. 4 with a game against Lindy Ruff's former club, the New Jersey Devils.
Olofsson, a three-time 20-goal scorer the Buffalo Sabres chose to not re-sign, joined the Golden Knights on a one-year contract worth $1.075 million, according to PuckPedia.com.
An ongoing list of where former Sabres from the 2023-24 season signed in NHL unrestricted free agency
The Sabres signed veteran James Reimer to a one-year contract that's worth $1,000,000.
The Sabres have signed several players this week, while some of the team's veterans moved on. Here's our complete coverage.
"Adams said over the weekend the offseason was incomplete. For now, that’s his current grade, too," Mike Harrington writes.
Jason Zucker, a six-time 20-goal scorer coming off a disappointing season, inked a one-year, $5 million contract to give the Sabres another capable veteran forward that will skate on their first, second or third line after the club parted ways with Jeff Skinner.
Girgensons got a longer term from the Lightning but only at $850,000 per season. He made $2.5 million last year with the Sabres and had a cap hit of $2.2 million over his previous three seasons in Buffalo.
Skinner, the former 40-goal scorer of the Sabres who was bought out Sunday, chose to chase the Cup with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl in Edmonton.