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3 takeaways from the Buffalo Sabres 6-3 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets

For the fourth straight season, the Buffalo Sabres drop their season opener as they lose to the Columbus Blue Jackets by a final score of 6-3. The Sabres scored ...
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Mattias Samuelsson delivers the first goal of the 2026-27 season for the Sabres

The Buffalo Sabres weren't sure if Mattias Samuelsson was going to be available for the first game of the regular season after suffering an injury in the presea ...
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Buffalo Sabres are getting the reward from Louis Crevier’s unlikely NHL rise

The Buffalo Sabres were only a few hours away from the start of the 2026-27 season but that didn't mean Jarmo Kekalainen was willing to take a break. Instead, the team was able to reach an agreement ...
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Lindy Ruff puts Sabres players on high alert as new season begins

The Buffalo Sabres will face challenges during the 2026-27 NHL season as they try to defend their Atlantic Division crown and make another trip to the playoffs.
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3 Buffalo Sabres prospects who could make their NHL debut in 2026-27

The Sabres have vastly improved their prospect pool in recent years, and several of those young players are getting closer to NHL as the 2026-27 season arrives.
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3 Buffalo Sabres who must step up to end a frustrating season opener streak

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) makes a save during the third period against the Montréal Canadiens in game seven of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank ...
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Sabres feature surprising line combinations in practice ahead of season opener

The Buffalo Sabres were hit with a string of bad luck throughout the preseason, as it felt like every game there were ...
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Sabres should make an early contract extension bet on Louis Crevier

Louis Crevier has impressed since the Buffalo Sabres acquired him from the Chicago Blackhawks. Signing the defenseman to a new contract could pay off big time.
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Sabres are on the clock, but this season isn’t Stanley Cup or bust

The Buffalo Sabres didn’t just officially make it out of their rebuild last season. They exceeded expectations by reaching the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. And with a successful season ...
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Buffalo Sabres are traveling down a questionable path with Jiri Kulich

One year ago, the Buffalo Sabres were hopeful Jiri Kulich was about to end the club's long-term search for a first-line center. Then he suffered a blood clot that forced him to miss a vast majority of ...
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Buffalo Sabres receive a lot of love in 2026-27 NHL predictions poll

The Buffalo Sabres are set to embark on a crucial turning-point season. Can they take another massive step toward bringing the franchise's first championship to Western New York, or will they fade ...
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New team emerges as the 'most motivated pursuer' of Connor Hellebuyck

Connor Hellebuyck remains with the Winnipeg Jets ahead of the 2026-27 season, but which NHL team is the most active in trade ...