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On YouTubeBuffalo Sabres News / ESPN / March 31
A wagon... or a freight train? How the Sabres became the newest Stanley Cup contender 
Buffalo isn't just ending a playoff drought; it's smashing the gate open. Here's how the Sabres have done it, and how dangerous they'll be this spring.
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / March 30
Years after trade, Sabres’ Peyton Krebs becomes first-liner and driver; Buffalo expected to change lineup
BUFFALO – Few envisioned the long and often arduous path Peyton Krebs would take to becoming what coach Lindy Ruff called one of the Sabres’ “drivers.” Krebs, 25, needed more than three years to get here.
Zach Metsa News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 30
Buffalo Sabres Recall Zach Metsa
As expected, the Buffalo Sabres have recalled defenseman Zach Metsa from the AHL’s Rochester Americans, according to a team announcement. Metsa was reassigned just a few days ago due to the activation of fellow defenseman Conor Timmins.
The 'NHL franchise scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the players with the most career goals for every NHL franchise can you name in five minutes?
The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup
In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best
Jordan Greenway News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 30
Sabres Expected To Activate Jordan Greenway
Sabres winger Jordan Greenway was a full participant in Monday’s practice and is a candidate to come off injured reserve before Tuesday’s game against the Islanders, per Heather Engel of NHL.com.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / March 30
Sabres Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Magic Number Down to 7 & Much More
Here is the latest news and updates around the Buffalo Sabres and their schedule for the week of March 30 – April 5, 2026. As each day passes, the Sabres inch closer and closer to clinching a playoff berth for the first time in 15 seasons.
Buffalo Sabres News / Field Level Media / March 28
Sabres' Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen comes up big in shootout win over Kraken
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 32 saves in regulation and overtime, and stopped both attempts in the shootout, helping the Buffalo Sabres rally for a 3-2 victory against the visiting Seattle Kraken on Saturday evening.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 28
3 Takeaways from the Sabres’ 5-2 Loss to the Red Wings
Things felt like they were perhaps turning the wrong corner as recently as a week ago. A 4-3 overtime loss to the Boston Bruins only added to those frustrations despite a valuable point in the standings.
Rasmus Dahlin News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 28
Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin sounds off on ‘unacceptable’ Red Wings loss
The Buffalo Sabres are near the top of the NHL at this time and are likely to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs. However, recent results have not gone their way.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / March 27
Key Sabres Players Need to Step Up
The Buffalo Sabres are feeling frustrated after a 4-3 overtime loss to the Boston Bruins, and rightfully so. There could be a positive spin on things – grabbing points in back-to-back losses to the Bruins and Ducks – but this team has been so much more that settling isn’t accepted.
Zach Metsa News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 26
Sabres Reassign Zach Metsa
The Sabres announced Thursday that they’ve reassigned defenseman Zach Metsa to AHL Rochester. Metsa, 27, has been on the NHL roster since early December, outside of two inconsequential minor-league assignments over the Olympic break and at the trade deadline to make him AHL-eligible for the rest of the season.
NHL News / Field Level Media / March 26
Sabres cling to division lead, want to win more battles vs. Red Wings
The Buffalo Sabres have lost their last two games in overtime as they prepare to host the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night. But the Sabres are still in first place in the Atlantic Division, three points clear of the second-place Tampa Bay Lightning, and appear to be a lock to break their 14-season playoff drought.
Conor Timmins News / Daily Faceoff / March 25
Sabres’ Conor Timmins set to return after missing four months with broken leg
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Conor Timmins is ready and available to return to the lineup after missing more than four months while recovering from a broken leg.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Lead / March 23
The Buffalo Sabres Made the Right Moves at the Deadline
The NHL Playoffs are less than a month away, and the Buffalo Sabres lead their division for the first time this late into the season since April 11th, 2010.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 23
Fantasy Hockey 2025-26: Weekly Strength of Schedule and Streaming Targets — Week 22
Finding an edge in fantasy hockey often comes down to maximizing your man games — and targeting players with favourable matchups. Our Fantasy Hockey Strength of Schedule tool helps you do precisely that.
Buffalo Sabres News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 21
Sabres’ nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs
The Buffalo Sabres continue their roll in what has been a magical season to this point. The Sabres are in first place in the Atlantic Division, six points ahead of the second-place Tampa Bay Lightning.
Buffalo Sabres News / Breakaway on SI / March 20
Sabres Match Elite Company With Historic 40-Game Performance
The Buffalo Sabres have authored one of the greatest extended stretches in NHL history over the past few weeks. They have posted a 32-6-2 record across their last 40 games, matching the fourth-most wins over any 40-game span since the league began tracking the statistic in modern form.
Ivan Chukarov News / Inside The Rink / March 20
ECHL: Savannah Acquires Defenseman Ivan Chukarov from Bloomington
The Savannah Ghost Pirates added experience to their blue line Thursday, acquiring defenseman Ivan Chukarov from the Bloomington Bison in exchange for future considerations.
Tage Thompson News / Stadium Rant / March 17
A Golden Age Career Takes On A Different Meaning For Tage Thompson
Olympic gold medalist Tage Thompson’s NHL career has only improved since the 2026 Winter Olympics. Buffalo Sabres center Thompson and defenseman Rasmus Dahlin were chosen to represent their respective countries in the Milano-Cortina Olympics.
Gavin McCarthy News / Daily Faceoff / March 17
Sabres sign Gavin McCarthy to three-year entry-level contract
The Buffalo Sabres have signed defenseman Gavin McCarthy to a three-year, entry-level contract. McCarthy’s contract comes in at a $1,007,500 cap hit, and will begin in the 2026-27 season.
Buffalo Sabres News / Breakaway on SI / March 16
Scrappy Center Perfect Addition for Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres occupy the top spot in the Atlantic Division with 15 games left in their regular season schedule. Barring a historic collapse, the Sabres are poised to end their dreaded postseason drought.
Buffalo Sabres News / NHL Trade Talk / March 10
Buffalo Sabres: The New Juggernaut Of The NHL
For the first time in a long time, the Buffalo Sabres were buyers at the trade deadline, bringing in Logan Stanley, Sam Carrick, Luke Schenn, and Tanner Pearson.
Kevyn Adams News / Yardbarker / March 8
Sabres take over first place with Game-of-the-Year win vs. Lightning
The Buffalo Sabres are back, and they proved it again on Sunday in an 8-7 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning that put them into sole possession of first-place in the NHL's Atlantic Division.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 6
NHL's goalie interference problem is becoming leaguewide embarrassment
Replay review in sports is supposed to fix things. It is not supposed to make things more difficult or even embarrass the league. But the NHL's attempt to legislate goaltender interference is proving to be a major problem for the league, and everybody is getting tired of it.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 6
Selfish play from Evgeni Malkin could have big impact on Penguins
Malkin's reckless play impacted Thursday's game and could put his team in a tough spot over the next few games.
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