Peyton Krebs scored the eventual game-winner and Mattias Samuelsson factored into all three of Buffalo's unanswered goals in the second period, leading the Sabres to a 4-1 win over the visiting Boston Bruins on Saturday night.
BUFFALO – As the goose egg attached to his stat line illustrates, Peyton Krebs doesn’t score much. The Sabres center has played 322 NHL games because he evolved and embraced a new identity as a tenacious checker and sandpaper presence.
Sam Bennett has become a polarizing figure in recent weeks, ever since the Leafs were unceremoniously eliminated from the NHL playoffs. There’s speculation that the 6’1” centre could command as much as $10M a year in free agency.
BUFFALO – Six and a half months ago, Peyton Krebs sat out the Sabres’ season opener as a healthy scratch. In Thursday’s finale, his 81st consecutive appearance, he will likely center Alex Tuch and Jason Zucker on a scoring line.
The Buffalo Sabres sank to a new low this season after a 6-1 loss on Tuesday to the Montreal Canadiens, their 11th straight game without a regulation win. What will it take for the team to turn things around.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
The Buffalo Sabres had 87 shot attempts in trying to solve Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson, but ultimately could not in the 1-0 shutout loss.
We have a new overtime hero, and his name is Jiri Kulich. The Buffalo Sabres stormed back from a late second-period 2-0 deficit to defeat the Anaheim Ducks, 3-2 in overtime.
The Chicago Blackhawks are off to the races in 2024-25 now that the season is nearing the end of its first month. Chicago is still rebuilding, and the start of their season reflects this.
The Bell Centre is special. Even when the Habs are going through a rough patch, the fans are there to cheer their team on. Fans scream to cheer the guys on, and when the Habs score a goal, it’s noisy in the Bell Centre.
The Buffalo Sabres practiced on Monday after a day off, but the intensity from Saturday night’s win over the Florida Panthers did not wear off. The Sabres held an uptempo, quick puck-moving practice that resulted in tempers flaring and a fight involving the team’s captain.
The Buffalo Sabres have had a tough start to the season, and tensions boiled over during today's practice when captain Rasmus Dahlin and forward Peyton Krebs got into a heated altercation.
The Buffalo Sabres cannot win games by scoring one goal a night, as head coach Lindy Ruff pointed out Thursday postgame. The team’s lack of production, despite numerous grade-A scoring chances, cost them a win against the Los Angeles Kings.
BUFFALO – During practices Sabres coach Lindy Ruff has noticed Peyton Krebs possesses the skill to make what he called “special plays.” Of course, having registered 20 goals and 66 points in his career, the center only occasionally showcases that talent in games.
BUFFALO – As training camp approached and Peyton Krebs remained unsigned, he finally had enough. The Sabres center told his agent he needed a new contract.
The Buffalo Sabres recently penned 23-year-old forward Peyton Krebs to a two-year contract extension. The new deal will keep Krebs with the Sabres through the 2025-26 season, something the player was really hoping for in contract negotiations.
On Tuesday the Buffalo Sabres re-signed Peyton Krebs to a two-year contract worth $2.9 million. The forward had been holding out the entire offseason after he rejected his June qualifying offer and became a restricted free agent (RFA).
It was a news-filled Tuesday. There have been some recent re-signings, and an old classic jersey has been returned. However, there are some sad news pieces in this article, so beware.
Heading into Tuesday, there were a handful of prominent restricted free agents that remained unsigned and one of those was Buffalo Sabres forward Peyton Krebs.
Three days into September the Buffalo Sabres and Peyton Krebs have yet to agree to a contract. Krebs remains a restricted free agent, unsigned without much leverage, and a shortage of options.
Peyton Krebs comes in at number 15 in the Sabres Grades countdown. A key piece of the Jack Eichel trade, Krebs has yet to establish himself as more than a bottom-six center.
It’s inevitable for young NHL players to go through challenges along the way, and we’re seeing that with Buffalo Sabres forward Peyton Krebs. After putting up some big totals in the Western Hockey League (WHL), the Vegas Golden Knights selected the Calgary, Alberta native in Round 1 of the 2019 NHL Draft.
In a sign that the NHL preseason might be too long, Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby dropped the gloves during Friday's dress rehearsal against the Buffalo Sabres.