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Housley joins Predators as assistant

Steve Vesey — Wed, 22 May 2013 03:49:05 GMT

Former Sabres star Phil Housley is back in the NHL, joining the Nashville Predators today as an assistant coach.

Sabres sign Scott to one-year extension

Posted by: Emily Lenihan — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:31:11 GMT

The Buffalo Sabres announced Monday that they signed forward John Scott to a one-year contract extension.

Sabres fire assistants Patrick, Adams

Fri, 10 May 2013 01:43:55 GMT

The Sabres fired assistant coaches James Patrick and Kevyn Adams on Thursday in the first moves made by newly promoted head coach Ron Rolston.

Sabres name Rolston head coach

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:05:45 GMT

Rolston, who is the 16th head coach in franchise history, guided the Sabres to a 15-11-5 record in the 31 games he served as interim head coach during the 2012-13 season.

Rolston the early favorite for Sabres

Steve Vesey — Thu, 02 May 2013 03:47:46 GMT

Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier says he wants to move "fairly quickly" in determining the team's Head Coach for next season. So far, that focus is entirely on interim coach Ron Rolston.

Sabres will pick 8th in NHL Draft

Steve Vesey — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:17:43 GMT

The Buffalo Sabres will select 8th in this year's NHL Draft, after failing to win the draft lottery tonight. Colorado ended up as the big winner, with the Avalanche moving up one spot to number one.

Buffalo Sabres raising price of tickets

George Richert — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:39:25 GMT

Buffalo Sabres officials met with the media Monday, but talk of another disappointing season and a ticket price hike was sidelined by verbal sparring.

Regier and Black discuss team's future

Lauren Brill — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 22:35:07 GMT

Despite the fact that the Sabres' season has ended, there was still plenty of noise at the First Niagara Center Monday afternoon. Team President Ted Black along with General Manager Darcy Regier, addressed the media in regards to a variety of issues. The topics discussed included Regier's job status, ticket prices, the absence of owner Terry Pegula and the future plans of the franchise. Early in the press conference the media questioned the team's four percent ticket-price increase.

Sabres clean out lockers

Steve Vesey — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 03:56:46 GMT

The Sabres cleaned out their lockers this morning. For veterans like Ryan Miller and Thomas Vanek, they were wondering if it might be for the last time in Buffalo.

Sabres finish the season with a...

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 03:12:25 GMT

Thomas Vanek scored the lone goal in the shootout, and Ryan Miller made 30 saves before the tiebreaker to give the Buffalo Sabres in a 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Friday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.

Sabres win in shootout in season finale

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 02:52:15 GMT

Sabres knock off Pens on the road

Steve Vesey — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 03:05:23 GMT

For whatever reason, the Sabres seem to have the Penguins' number in Pittsburgh lately. Buffalo knocked off the top seed in the Eastern Conference again Tuesday night, winning 4-2.

Sabres waste Enroth's effort in loss

Steve Vesey — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 03:06:33 GMT

The scoring-challenged Sabres struggled to find the net yet again in a 2-1 loss to Winnipeg Monday night.

Grigorenko returns to Sabres lineup

Lauren Brill — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 23:36:28 GMT

Patrick Kaleta is out for Monday's Sabres game against the Winnipeg Jets. Rookie Mikhail Grigorenko returns to the lineup in his place.

Sabres Alumni play for Paradise House

Posted by: Liz Reiman — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 22:36:02 GMT

The Buffalo Sabres Alumni took on Colvin Cleaners Sunday at a fundraiser game for the Paradise House.

Sabres self-destruct in critical game

Steve Vesey — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 02:49:01 GMT

With the season on the line, the Sabres self-destructed Friday night, falling 8-4 to the Rangers. The loss eliminates Buffalo from playoff contention.

Pens-Sabres game moved to Tuesday

Steve Vesey — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 22:09:29 GMT

Because of the on-going man-hunt for one of the suspected Boston Marathon bombers, the NHL schedule is shifting around a bit, which will impact Saturday's Sabres game.

Construction causing crunch at center

George Richert — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:27:53 GMT

Construction is squeezing fans into a congested crowd outside First Niagara Center, which is raising safety concerns about exiting the arena.

Emotional start to game in Boston

Shannon Ross — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:13:35 GMT

An emotionally wrought and electric start to Wednesday night’s Bruins Sabres game in Boston. Our national anthem, soaring as Bostonians stood in proud and defiant solidarity.

Sabres win emotional game in Boston

Steve Vesey — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 03:46:10 GMT

With emotions flowing, the Bruins and Sabres played the first game since Monday's bombing at the Boston Marathon. A late rally for Buffalo may have saved the team's season, with a 3-2 shootout win tonight.

Sabres recall forward Grigorenko

Posted by: Emily Lenihan — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:48:43 GMT

The Buffalo Sabres announced Tuesday that they are recalling forward Mikhail Grigorenko from the Quebec Remparts.

Sabres set to play in Boston Wednesday

Shannon Ross — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:55:21 GMT

According to reports, the Buffalo Sabres will face off against the Boston Bruins in Boston Wednesday night.

Player gets punked during interview

Lauren Hall — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:17:38 GMT

The Sabres fur coat steals attention from rookie's interview

Sabres take weekend sweep

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:01:53 GMT

Jhonas Enroth stopped 32 shots in helping the Buffalo Sabres keep up their late-season playoff push with a 3-1 win over the slumping Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday.

Enroth gets shutout, Sabres still alive

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 22:11:48 GMT

Jhonas Enroth stopped 29 shots to help the Buffalo Sabres remain on the fringe of the playoff race with a 1-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.

Sabres sign free agent defenseman

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 17:07:24 GMT

Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier announced Saturday they have signed free agent defenseman Chad Ruhwedel, to a two-year, entry-level contract.

Video: Ott appears to lick player

Posted by: Emily Lenihan — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 18:07:26 GMT

Buffalo Sabres Center Steve Ott is sparking more conversation this week, just days after blasting fans for booing during Sabres games.

Tyler Myers suffers broken bone in leg

Posted by: Emily Lenihan — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:13:19 GMT

Buffalo Sabres Defenseman Tyler Myers suffered a broken bone in his leg Thursday, during a game against the Montreal Canadiens.

NHL, union fight against homophobia

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:14:08 GMT

The NHL and its players' union are partnering with an advocacy organization fighting homophobia in sports.

Sabres hit low point in 5-1 blowout

Steve Vesey — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 03:51:59 GMT

Sabres goalie Ryan Miller summed it up after the game: "We got our butts kicked."