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The Buffalo Sabres are off to a 4–4–2 start, which is a very mediocre beginning in a competitive Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference. They’re coming off a 3–1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers, a game where the Sabres showed stretches of strong play, but after the Flyers’ third goal, looked flat and uninspired.

Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / October 22

Sabres fall to Flyers in Jason Zucker’s return; Owen Power loses cool after phantom high-stick

BUFFALO – Forget that the Philadelphia Flyers entered the night on a two-game win streak and advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season.

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The 'Most goals in NHL history' quiz

How many of the 22 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

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The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 19

NHL power rankings: Swayman, Pastrnak elevate Bruins into the top 10

With Scott Maxwell With another week of games in the books, we’re finally starting to see a bit of separation between the top and bottom teams in the NHL, whether it’s in the standings, on the ice, or, most importantly, in our power rankings.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / October 19

Sabres Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines — Owen Power Breakout, Penalty Kill Struggles & More

Here are the Buffalo Sabres news, rumors and latest updates for the week of Oct. 19 – Oct. 25, 2026. Owen Power is off to an excellent start for the Sabres.

Buffalo Sabres News / Sabre Noise / October 18

Owen Power is helping Sabres weather Rasmus Dahlin’s absence

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Owen Power has certainly been living up to his name this season. And it’s been a most welcome situation for a team that’s lost its best blueliner to injury.

Buffalo Sabres News / Field Level Media / October 15

Owen Power completes Sabres' comeback with OT winner vs. Leafs

Owen Power scored in overtime as the visiting Buffalo Sabres came from behind to top the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Thursday night. Power nabbed his second overtime winner of the season, receiving a pass from Jack Quinn and launching it past goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky blocker side.

Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / October 15

Sabres’ Owen Power Is Turning Into a Number One Defenseman

The Buffalo Sabres have opened the season 3‑3‑1. It’s still early, but their recent four‑game stretch against Atlantic Division opponents has been encouraging; grabbing three out of four possible points is exactly the kind of response you want this time of the season.

Buffalo Sabres News / Sabre Noise / October 13

Buffalo Sabres rising star showing signs of monster breakout season

Rasmus Dahlin suffered an upper-body injury midway through Monday's 5-3 victory over the Florida Panthers. The Buffalo Sabres are initially calling their captain day-to-day and, for the first time in the superstar's career, his team may have a suitable short-term replacement.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 13

3 Takeaways From the Sabres’ 5-3 Win Over the Panthers

It has been a rough home stand for the Buffalo Sabres. Dropping games to the Dallas Stars and Utah Mammoth have many wondering if the Sabres are coming back to earth after such a magical 2025-26 season.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 12

NHL power rankings: Reigning Cup-winning Hurricanes back on top

With Scott Maxwell We’ve got our first full week of the regular season done, and even though it’s just been 13 days, it hasn’t been short of interesting storylines.

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Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / October 9

Sabres’ Owen Power Developing Into Special Defenseman

The Buffalo Sabres entered the 2026-27 season looking to prove that their surprise playoff appearance a season ago was no fluke. They have talent from the top of the lineup to the bottom, but there are a few pieces that make things go.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 7

3 Takeaways From the Sabres’ 3-2 Win Over the Wild

Though the opening-night loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets wasn’t ideal, the team got back on track with a thrilling win at home against the Chicago Blackhawks.

Buffalo Sabres News / Sabre Noise / October 7

Buffalo Sabres unlocked a cheat code in comeback win vs. Wild

The Buffalo Sabres are still looking for the right forward lines and defense pairs after some offseason roster changes and, while trailing 2-0 against the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night, head coach Lindy Ruff decided to use one of his "break glass in case of emergency" options.

Buffalo Sabres News / Sabre Noise / October 7

3 winners, 1 loser from the Buffalo Sabres impressive OT win over the Wild

For the second straight game, the Buffalo Sabres found a way to come back after being down by multiple goals and get the win. On Saturday against the Chicago Blackhawks, the Sabres were able to get the win in regulation but against the Minnesota Wild needed the extra period.

Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / October 7

Owen Power, Tage Thompson star as Sabres roar back to beat Wild in OT: ‘Like a playoff game’

BUFFALO – Less than a week into the season, the Sabres have kept showcasing more of the maturity that helped buoy them to a thrilling 109-point campaign last year.

Owen Power News / Yardbarker / October 7

Feel the power: Sabres' Owen Power may be on verge of breakout after game-winning goal

Through three games, 2021 No. 1 pick Power has logged five points (four assists and one goal).

Wild’s Nick Foligno leaves game with upper-body injury

Dylan Larkin's season debut helps shift mood in Red Wings' win

The 'Active 40-goal NHL seasons' quiz

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 6

Owen Power's OT goal completes comeback win over Wild

Owen Power scored with 37.4 seconds remaining in overtime to lift the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 comeback victory over the visiting Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night.

NHL News / Sabre Noise / October 6

3 takeaways from the Buffalo Sabres thrilling comeback win against Minnesota Wild

The Buffalo Sabres were facing their toughest challenge of the season as they were playing a Minnesota Wild team that was undefeated entering Tuesday. They had allowed only two goals over the first two games of the season and were playing great hockey.

NHL News / Sabre Noise / October 2

The biggest concern from Sabres' season-opening loss to Blue Jackets

Two of the main reasons for the Buffalo Sabres' season-opening loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night came as no surprise: a dreadful power play and a lackluster performance from goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 2

3 Takeaways From the Sabres’ 6-3 Loss to the Blue Jackets

The 2026-27 season is here for the Buffalo Sabres, beginning with a game on the road against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Both teams have something to prove, though for entirely different reasons.

Buffalo Sabres News / Yardbarker / November 28

Sabres' only hope for success is change in ownership

Sabres' only hope for success is if Terry Pegula sells the team

Bad teams that are always bad tend to stay bad for a reason. You just have to pinpoint what that reason is. It usually starts at the top of the organization. That is the case for the once-proud Buffalo Sabres franchise.

Jake Allen records 42-save shutout as Devils blank Sabres

Rangers give the rest of the NHL reason to take notice

Connor McDavid made an egregious mistake with Oilers

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The 'NHL All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

Buffalo Sabres News / NHL Trade Talk / November 24

Insider Believes Owen Power is in Need of a Fresh Start

The Buffalo Sabres have been playing a better brand of hockey lately, yet they’re still dead last in the Eastern Conference with an 8-9-4 record, and it’s hard to envision them surging past any of the teams in front of them.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 9, 2024

Watch: Sabres beat Oilers twice in one game thanks to replay review

The Buffalo Sabres were 3-2 shootout winners over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday afternoon, and they ended up having to beat them twice thanks to an instant replay review.

Flyers HC enraged after first-period ejection, tries to stay on bench

Red Wings recall young winger

Devils recall backup goalie while awaiting arrival of trade acquisitions

Canucks recall former first-round pick

Golden Knights place injured winger on LTIR, get much-needed cap relief

Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 25, 2024

Sabres activate key defenseman off injured reserve

The Buffalo Sabres are welcoming defenseman Owen Power back from injury.

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov becomes first NHL player to reach 100 points this season

Which non-contending teams could buy at the NHL Trade Deadline?

Former NHLer Nikita Gusev breaks KHL single-season point record

Who are the current captains of every NHL team?

NHL News / Yardbarker / December 7, 2023

NHL's five biggest disappointments: Penguins power play reaches new low

The 2023-24 NHL season is through its first two months and some teams and players have not lived up to their expectations. Here are five of the biggest disappointments in the NHL so far.

Sabres and Kraken exploring goaltender market

Sabres acquire veteran winger from Blue Jackets

The best possible fictional hockey team

The 'Stanley Cup-winning Pittsburgh Penguins' quiz