Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen was the star of the show in a 4-3 come-from-behind Sabres victory Saturday afternoon against the Boston Bruins. UPL stopped 37 of the 40 shots he faced as the Sabres…
Month: December 2022
Okposo with the hat trick, Mittelstadt with two in 6-3 Sabres win over the Red Wings
Kyle Okposo scored a hat trick and Casey Mittlestadt scored twice as the Buffalo Sabres beat the Detroit Red Wings 6-3. It was a strong effort from a well-rested Sabres team playing…
Christmas break thoughts: Sabres are looking like playoff contenders
The Buffalo Sabres got an early start to the Christmas break when their game scheduled for tonight (December 23) was postponed due to the winter storm pummeling the Buffalo area. I thought…
Sabres score 3 in the second, hold on to beat Vegas 3-2
The Buffalo Sabres extended their winning streak to four games with a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night. The Sabres got three goals in the second period by…
Skinner scores two, adds an assist in 5-2 Sabres win in Arizona
The Buffalo Sabres got two goals from Jeff Skinner in his return from a three-game suspension and linemates Tage Thompson and Alex Tuch each had three-point nights in a 5-2 Sabres win…
UPL shines with 39-save performance in a 4-2 Sabres win in Colorado against the Avalanche
The Buffalo Sabres flew into Colorado to take on the injury-riddled Stanley Cup champions. Ukko Pekka Luukonen (UPL) played his best game of the season so far, stopping 39 of 41 shots…
Buffalo scores 6 in the third, Anderson gets 40 save shutout as Sabres rout Kings 6-0
For the second time in a week, the Buffalo Sabres scored six goals in one period and veteran goalie Craig Anderson stopped all 40 shots sent his way for a 6-0 win…
Crosby scores twice, Penguins complete the sweep in 3-1 win over the Sabres
The Pittsburgh Penguins completed a two-game sweep of the home-and-home games against the Buffalo Sabres tonight. Sidney Crosby scored twice and added an assist in a 3-1 win over the Sabres. Peyton…
Strong effort, but Pens take this one 4-3 over the Sabres in overtime
In the first of a back-to-back home-and-home set, the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 on a power play goal by Jeff Carter in overtime. It was a hard-fought game, and…
Tage Thompson scores 5 goals in Sabres 9-4 win in Columbus
It was a record-setting night for Tage Thompson in Columbus tonight. Thompson scored five goals and added an assist in a 9-4 drubbing of the Blue Jackets. Thompson scored four goals in…