Buffalo Sabres photo Following the Buffalo Sabres best season in over a decade, General Manager Jarmo Kekäläinen and Head Coach Lindy Ruff held a press conference ahead of training camp to discuss what the next year would look like. Both Kekäläinen and Ruff made it clear that they would not be coming into camp complacent despite last season’s impressive 50-win, 109-point Atlantic Division championship. This mindset echoes the bold choices management made over the offseason, i

Buffalo Sabres 2026-27 Schedule courtesy of x.com/buffalosabres For this week’s Friday 5, I wanted to have a look at the Sabres schedule and see which five games jump off the page. As fans start to grab their single game tickets, or start to think about which tickets they want to ask for as a birthday or Christmas gift, there are a couple of factors I feel are important to consider. The players on the ice for the other team, whether they are superstars you have to see, or may

Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman has reported that the Anaheim Ducks are buying out forward Chris Kreider. Kreider, now 35, had one year remaining on his contract at a $6.5 million AAV. He posted 50 points (22 goals, 28 assists) in 75 games last season, and with the buyout now official, he immediately becomes one of the most intriguing free‑agent options on the market. For the Buffalo Sabres, he’s a perfect fit. Why Is Kreider a Good Fit? You might wonder how the Sabres could fi

Photo Credit: Buffalo Sabres Multimedia Photo Galleries On June 23, 2026 the Buffalo Sabres traded 2022 Stanley Cup Champion Bowen Byram to the Chicago Blackhawks, losing a key player in last year's historic playoff run. Just three days later, however, Buffalo traded forward Anton Wahlberg and a second-round pick for Olen Zellweger from the Anaheim Ducks. Zellweger is positioned to fill the hole left by Byram’s departure, as a high-speed, puck moving, defenseman. Byram was a

Ric Tapia/Getty Images Welcome to the first edition of the Friday 5. A five pack of Sabres content from past, present and in this case future. We are opening this new feature with a Fan Pre-Season Wishlist. These are my five biggest wishes headed into this new season. Just like every team’s goal at the start of the season should be the Stanley Cup, it should be on every fans wish list, so I tried to leave some of the more obvious things out of this week’s picks. Let’s kick i

Sabres Celebrating Mattias Samuelsson Game Winning Goal in Game One of the First Round of the Playoffs vs Boston Bruins (Photo By Sabres Photo Staff / Sabres.com) The NHL offseason is winding down, and with training camp just two weeks away this summer has been nothing short of chaotic across the league. The Phildelphia Flyers offer-sheeted Leo Carlsson (until the Anaheim Ducks matched it), the San Jose Sharks handed Macklin Celebrini the biggest contract in NHL history, and

The Buffalo Sabres have signed Lindy Ruff to a two-year contract extension after a historic 2025-26 season that saw the franchise end its 14-year playoff drought and capture its first Atlantic Division title since 2010.

It was a season that gave Buffalo everything it had been waiting years for, and then broke its heart in the most gut-wrenching way possible. The Sabres entered the 2026 playoffs as the Eastern Conference’s No. 2 seed, and they had earned it. Their 50-23-9 record was good enough to top the Atlantic Division, marking a massive leap from the 36-39-7 finish they posted just one year earlier.

Buffalo Sabres defenceman Logan Stanley reflects on his OHL journey through Windsor and Kitchener as Buffalo heads into the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Bruins strike for four straight and hold off a late Sabres push to win Game Two at KeyBank Center and even the series at 1-1.

Thompson's two goals spark a late three-goal rally as the Sabres shock the Bruins 4-3 in their first playoff game since 2011.

After 14 years, the Sabres are finally back in the playoffs, and they're opening Round 1 against the Boston Bruins. Here's a full breakdown of the matchup.

Buffalo Sabres go 4-1-1 from Mar. 12–22, earning key wins, back-to-back shutouts, and extending their lead atop the Atlantic Division.

The Buffalo Sabres continue their remarkable surge up the standings, extending their winning streak and taking over the Atlantic Division lead.

This article dives into the Buffalo Sabres 3-0 week, including massive wins over divisional rivals.

The Buffalo Sabres are 25 games away from ending a 14-year playoff drought. We break down who has stepped up, who needs to deliver, and what decisions could define their season.

For the first time in franchise history, the Buffalo Sabres have won 20 of their last 24 games (20-3-1), emerging as the NHL’s hottest team since the beginning of December. Riding a five-game winning streak, Buffalo sits third in the Atlantic Division and has firmly positioned itself as a legitimate postseason contender, which comes as welcome news for a fanbase that has waited 14 years to hear it.

The Buffalo Sabres ended their homestand with a 3-1-1 record, picking up seven of ten possible points. They currently sit in the second wildcard with two games in hand on most teams. The upcoming schedule for the rest of the month will be massive, with big conference matchups on the horizon.

The Buffalo Sabres matched their longest winning streak in franchise history with 10 consecutive victories, though they fell just short of setting a new record after a loss to the Blue Jackets. Still, their remarkable run has vaulted them into an unexpected position

With the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina now just a month away, national federations have begun unveiling their men’s ice hockey rosters. Among the selections are three Buffalo Sabres who earned spots as top choices for their respective countries.