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Jake Richard News / Daily Faceoff / May 28
Sabres sign Jake Richard to two-year, entry-level contract
The Buffalo Sabres announced Thursday they signed forward Jake Richard to a two-year, entry-level contract. The 21-year-old spent the 2025-26 season in the NCAA with the University of Connecticut, where in 38 games he scored 10 goals and added 17 assists for 27 points.
Buffalo Sabres News / Stadium Rant / May 28
Buffalo Sabres Juggle Their RFAs and UFAs In The Offseason
Despite seeing the end of their season, having lost round two to the Montreal Canadiens, the Buffalo Sabres’ work has just begun. Sure, they’re done with rebuilding, but the Buffalo team has a list of unrestricted free agents and restricted free agents.
Jake Richard News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 28
Sabres Sign Jake Richard To Entry-Level Contract
According to a team announcement, the Buffalo Sabres have signed forward Jake Richard to a two-year, entry-level contract. The Sabres did not specify the financial terms of the deal.
The 'Playoff power play goal leaders by team' quiz
How many of the players with the most power play goals in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for each NHL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 27
Can The Sabres Afford To Retain Alex Tuch?
The Buffalo Sabres broke a 14-year playoff drought this season in spectacular fashion and were within a shot of reaching the Eastern Conference Finals when Alex Newhook of the Montreal Canadiens broke their hearts in overtime.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Lead / May 27
From Rebuilding to Resilience, Sabres Season Offers Plenty To Celebrate
The Buffalo Sabres have a lot to be proud of this season. Despite a painful Game 7 defeat to the Montreal Canadiens in the second round, there’s plenty of optimism for the future.
Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 26
Free Agent Focus: Buffalo Sabres
Free agency is just over a month away, and teams are looking ahead to when it opens. Even with the UFA crop being thinned out in recent months, there will be some quality veterans set to hit the open market in July, while many teams also have key restricted free agents to re-sign.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / May 26
Sabres Have One Make-or-Break Priority This Offseason
The 2025-26 season has barely ended but it is never too early to think ahead. The Buffalo Sabres have a crucial offseason coming up, especially with a few players turning in disappointing performances in the team’s second-round loss to the Montreal Canadiens.
Lindy Ruff News / The Hockey Writers / May 26
Sabres Weekly: Ruff Signs Extension & Much More
Here is the latest news and updates around the Buffalo Sabres for the week of May 25 – May 31, 2026. After a spectacular 2025-26 season, the Sabres decided to bring back head coach Lindy Ruff as they signed him to a two-year contract extension that runs through the 2027-28 season.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / May 26
3 Sabres That Looked Like They Were Built For The Playoffs
It is tough to sit here watching other teams continuing to play hockey as the Buffalo Sabres still lick their wounds from their second round exit to the Montreal Canadiens.
Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 24
Contract Talks For Alex Tuch To Resume In Next Couple Of Weeks
Heading into the playoffs, all talks of a new contract for Sabres winger Alex Tuch were put on hold, something that is fairly commonplace to not serve as a distraction in the midst of a postseason run. Now that Buffalo has been eliminated, those conversations can resume.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / May 24
Buffalo Sabres’ Plan for the 2026 Offseason
The Buffalo Sabres’ magical season has come to an end after a back-and-forth series against the Montreal Canadiens, where they were defeated in the second round in seven games.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / May 23
3 Sabres Players That Just Were Not Ready for the Playoffs
The Buffalo Sabres had an incredible season in 2025-26, and nothing can take that away from them. No matter how the season ended, and how things may still taste a little sour from not reaching the heights they wanted, they still had a lot of great things go on during the season and in the playoffs.
Devon Levi News / NHL Trade Talk / May 22
Sabres Likely Ready to Move On: Levi to Wind Up with Division Rival?
As per a report by Kevin Weekes, the Buffalo Sabres are open to the idea of moving on from goaltender Devon Levi, and if they do, the Ottawa Senators could be interested.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / May 21
Will Alex Tuch stay with the Sabres?
Since the Buffalo Sabres have been eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the big question on everyone’s mind is whether or not forward Alex Tuch will re-sign with the team.
Buffalo Sabres News / NHL Trade Talk / May 20
Sabres Say Lindy Ruff Extension a 'No Brainer', But Coach Had to Make a Stop First
The Buffalo Sabres have signed Lindy Ruff to a two-year contract extension through the 2027-28 season. It was a move GM Jarmo Kekalainen called a “no-brainer.” Kekalianen said they first had conversations about an extension in Los Angeles.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / May 20
‘I don’t know the future’: Sabres’ Alex Tuch addresses pending contract negotiations
A pending unrestricted free agent is discussing his potential future in Western New York. When speaking to the media at the team’s end-of-season availability, Buffalo Sabres forward Alex Tuch was asked about whether he would be back next season.
Buffalo Sabres News / NHL Trade Talk / May 19
Insider Reports Sabres and Former Top Prospect Parting Ways
The Buffalo Sabres’ goaltending fell apart when they needed it most in the second round against the Montreal Canadiens. Lindy Ruff’s team was getting strong play from Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, Alex Lyon, and Colten Ellis all season, but it all fell apart for Luukkonen and Lyon against the Habs.
Rasmus Dahlin News / Larry Brown Sports / May 21
Rasmus Dahlin had a vulgar reaction to Sabres’ Game 7 downfall
The Buffalo Sabres’ run in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs is over, and it ended in such a painful fashion. Sabres star defenseman Rasmus Dahlin’s vulgar reaction to his team’s series loss against the Montreal Canadiens summed it all up.
Alex Newhook News / Yardbarker / May 18
Sabres add to Buffalo's painful playoff misery with overtime Game 7 loss to Canadiens
No one does misery like Buffalo.
Buffalo Sabres News / Larry Brown Sports / May 18
Buffalo Sabres have unusual way of dealing with their home struggles
Home ice has not been much of an advantage for the Buffalo Sabres during the NHL Playoffs this season. Now that they are facing a crucial Game 7 at home, they are responding by trying to make it feel like a road game.
The 'D-Man 4-assist playoff games' quiz
How many of the defenseman with at least on five-point game in the Stanley Cup Playoffs can you name in five minutes?
Tage Thompson News / Trade Talk Sports / May 17
Tage Thompson Downplays Experience Factor Heading Into Game 7
With their season on the line, Tage Thompson and the Buffalo Sabres delivered perhaps their best effort of the year at the Bell Centre in Game 6 against Montreal.
The 'Active 40-goal NHL seasons' quiz
How many of the active NHL players with at least two 40-goal seasons in their career can you name in five minutes?
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 12
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen takes over in net as Sabres even series with Game 4 comeback
Coming off back-to-back losses, each by four goals, the Buffalo Sabres knew their backs were against the proverbial wall on Tuesday night. Faced with
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 13
Winners, losers from Tuesday's Stanley Cup playoffs: Sabres' Zach Benson scores game-winner on his birthday
The second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs continued on Tuesday night, with the Buffalo Sabres facing the Montreal Canadiens on the road and the Vegas Golden Knights hosting the Anaheim Ducks.
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