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Buffalo Sabres powerplay needs to TAKE A JUMP while the penalty kill needs to SUSTAIN

The Buffalo Sabres powerplay had some abysmal stretches last season and it's almost amazing they ended up ranking 20th in the NHL. However, the powerplay did begin to tur

Zach Benson, Noah Östlund, Jack Quinn THE BEST LINE at Buffalo Sabres Blue & Gold Scrimmage

The Buffalo Sabres held their Blue & Gold Scrimmage at KeyBank Center ahead of the preseason and the line of Benson-Östlund-Quinn showed out scoring two goals and looking

Buffalo Sabres have the BEST CENTER DEPTH EVER? Lindy Ruff thinks so

Lindy Ruff met with the media after the Sabres practiced on Friday and along the way mentioned he believes this team has the best center depth he's seen in his entire car

Connor Hellebuyck door NOT SLAMMED by Jarmo Kekäläinen and Lindy Ruff to open Buffalo Sabres camp

With Buffalo Sabres training camp opening up, GM Jarmo Kekäläinen and head coach Lindy Ruff met with the media for the first time this season! Of course, the subject of C

Buffalo Sabres EXTEND Noah Östlund amidst NHL salary frenzy

The Buffalo Sabres joined the party as NHL teams are racing to get 8-year contracts in, while they're still allowed to do so, signing Noah Östlund to an eight year extens

Buffalo Sabres have loads of TRAINING CAMP BATTLES to sort out before the regular season

Training camps are about to open around the NHL, including the Buffalo Sabres' camp which have have tons and tons of battles for roles in their lineup before the start of

The Toronto Maple Leafs are ON THE VERGE of collapse, while also being a threat to the Buffalo Sabres

The Toronto Maple Leafs are coming off their worst season in years, and it sets up a big question about Auston Matthews' future in Toronto. Will a poor start to the seaso

Florida Panthers are the TEAM TO BEAT for the Buffalo Sabres to repeat as Atlantic Division champs

The Buffalo Sabres are the defending Atlantic Division champions, but the Florida Panthers are still the gold standard of the division. The back-to-back Stanley Cup Champ

Detroit Red Wings are already THREATENING the Buffalo Sabres playoff drought record

The Buffalo Sabres soared past the Detroit Red Wings last season, ending their 14-year playoff drought, while the Red Wings collapsed to extend their playoff drought to 1

Ottawa Senators are NOT TO BE SLEPT ON in fight to dethrone Buffalo Sabres in Atlantic Division

Sneaky Joe picked the Ottawa Senators to win the Atlantic Division last year. They did not. However, they showed to be an elite level team, that just happened to have his

Boston Bruins DID NOT do enough to catch the Buffalo Sabres this offseason

The Boston Bruins fell to the Buffalo Sabres in the playoffs last season, showing they were not a great team, getting run over in most of the six games of the series. The

The Montréal Canadiens and the Buffalo Sabres are set up for LONG TERM SUCCESS

The Buffalo Sabres and Montréal Canadiens might be the best two teams in the league for signing their best players before the salary cap jumped way up, meaning both are s

Tampa Bay Lightning need to OVERCOME their head coach to catch the Buffalo Sabres

The Buffalo Sabres finished ahead of the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Atlantic Division last season by three points, and went one round further. A huge reason for this was

Connor Hellebuyck DEMANDS TRADE PUBLICLY and the Buffalo Sabres are still the favorites

Winnipeg Jets star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck has gone public with his trade request after months of not seeing a deal get done, as training camp gets closer! Hellebuyc

Buffalo Sabres future EXPANSION DRAFT plans will have tough decisions at forward

The Buffalo Sabres have a couple years to think about what they will want to do in the next round of NHL expansion drafts, as it seems to be almost a certainty the league

Buffalo Sabres should ATTACK the Ducks with Cutter Gauthier pursuit

The Anaheim Ducks are the most vulnerable team in the NHL right now, with just over $9M in salary cap space, and a star forward in Cutter Gauthier turning down contracts

No Zach Benson IS NOWHERE NEAR the 124th ranked under-23 player in the NHL

Sabres twitter is besides itself at Zach Benson being ranked 124th among NHL players drafted, many not even in the league yet by one prospects analyst, which is an insane

COLTEN ELLIS can be much more than the Buffalo Sabres 3rd goaltender

Colten "Chaos" Ellis was claimed on waivers to be the Buffalo Sabres third goaltender last fall, and did very well playing a very inconsistent schedule. His wild, athleti

Alex Lyon is the BEST GOALIE on the Buffalo Sabres... for now

Lindy Ruff utilized a goalie rotation last season that got his team to the playoffs and into Round 2. Despite even regular seasons from Alex Lyon and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

ZACH METSA vs CONOR TIMMINS to round out the Buffalo Sabres starting blueline

The Buffalo Sabres have a pretty clear cut top-five defensemen heading into the 2026-27 season, but who will be the sixth? There will likely be a competition between Zach