The United States men's Olympic hockey team is going to enter the tournament in Italy next month as a medal contender. It is a very good team on paper, and one of the best they have ever sent to the Olympics.
RALEIGH, N.C. — Monday night’s win over the Buffalo Sabres wasn’t just another victory for the Carolina Hurricanes — it was a performance shaped in the crease by an emerging star between the pipes.
The Carolina Hurricanes keep on rolling. On Sunday, they extended their winning streak to three games after taking care of business at Lenovo Center in Raleigh against the visiting Buffalo Sabres.
A dynamic stretch in which Sabres center Tage Thompson scored three goals and an NHL-high nine points in four games has earned him First Star honors for the week ending Sunday.
There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.
No team has been better than the Buffalo Sabres over the last five weeks. Since December 9th, Buffalo has won 15 of 17 games and established themselves as an Eastern Conference playoff contender.
Tage Thompson had a huge night, scoring three goals and adding two assists to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 5-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday at KeyBank Center.
The Montreal Canadiens fell to the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 on Thursday night, thanks to the dominance of Tage Thompson, who was involved in all of his team’s goals with 3 goals and 2 assists.
BUFFALO – As the reunion of the 2005-06 Sabres approached, center Tage Thompson and the current group of players learned plenty about what made that beloved team so unique and special.
Tage Thompson had a hand in all five goals, scoring three times and adding two assists for the Buffalo Sabres in a 5-3 win against the visiting Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.
Favorite NHL Day of the week, everyone, Tuesday, January 6, 2026. It is a brilliant 10-game slate with a little bit of something for everyone, so let’s dive in.
COLUMBUS – In the NHL, Tage Thompson is the Buffalo Sabres’ No. 1 center and most dynamic offensive threat, having scored 178 goals since the start of the 2021-22 season.
The United States released its roster for the 2026 Olympic Games earlier today, with a few key changes from its 4 Nations Face-Off roster. Among those are Tage Thompson, Clayton Keller, and Seth Jones—all of whom bring something different to the team.
The Buffalo Sabres will look to set a franchise record with their 11th straight win when they visit the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday. Buffalo extended its winning streak to 10 games on Wednesday with a dominant effort in a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars.
For the first time in over a decade, NHL stars are heading back to the Winter Olympics, and the picture of who will represent the Red, White, and Blue is becoming clearer.
Although the Team USA Olympic Roster will not be officially announced until Friday morning, Emily Kaplan of ESPN shared that Clayton Keller, Tage Thompson, and Seth Jones were named to the team.
The Buffalo Sabres have won eight consecutive games. The winning streak has brought the team from the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings to a tie for the final Wild Card spot.
Tage Thompson extended his goal-scoring streak to four games as the Buffalo Sabres wrapped up a six-game road trip with a 3-1 victory Sunday night over the Kraken in Seattle.
Tage Thompson’s postgame frustration boiled over in a way that might be a bad sign for the Buffalo Sabres. With so many rumors already surrounding the team, what the organization doesn’t need is their star forward growing frustrated and saying things that suggest he’s not on the same page with his team.
The Tage Thompson chatter is heating up again, but the Buffalo Sabres have zero interest in trading their franchise center. Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman reports that won’t change unless directly forced by the player himself — and anyone close to the situation will tell you that’s not where things stand.
For the 15th straight year, it feels like the same song and dance for the Buffalo Sabres. As of Thursday, they find themselves in last place in the Eastern Conference standings, in the midst of a four-game losing streak, appearing poised to extend their lengthy playoff drought.
The Buffalo Sabres have done this song and dance before. Since 2011, actually, they've been stuck in a Groundhog Day-like cycle of early optimism quickly fading into a season of misery.
Earlier Wednesday, RG Media’s Marco D’Amico reported that the Canadiens had called the Sabres for Tage Thompson, but that Buffalo wasn’t interested in moving their player.
There shouldn’t be a whole lot of stock put into the first few games of the 2025-26 season. However, for the Toronto Maple Leafs, it still looks like they could use more help up front.
Buffalo Sabres fans have been through a lot. Lean years. False starts. Heartbreak after heartbreak. But something’s changed—not just on the stat sheet, but in the way people talk about the team.