A 2-1 road loss in regulation in a would-be-really-helpful-to-win game makes for a bad night in Buffalo.
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Devon Levi and the ordinary excitement of making an NHL debut
Much is expected of the 21-year-old as he begins his Sabres career, but his first step towards being the potential No. 1 for a long time is just like any other game.
Game 73: Eye Test vs. Nerd Test
Without Tage Thompson, the Sabres dropped a 4-3 shootout decision to the Canadiens. It’s time to dig into
A note about Pride Night in Buffalo
Sabres are having Pride Night tonight, Monday, and for the past few seasons they’ve held this … A note about Pride Night in BuffaloRead more
The power of positive results
After a four-game losing streak, a Sabres 5-4 win provides an example of what it means to use positive reinforcement on the ice.
Game 70: Conviction in gloom
A second straight Sabres loss with seven goals allowed was an exhibition of growing pains in full view.
Devon Levi and the weightlessness of expectations
Sabres fans have been impatiently awaiting the goalie’s arrival from Northeastern, but he’s ready to get to work and focused on his future.
Game 69: Sabres stress test is failing
After a 7-0 loss at home to the Bruins, the Sabres are showing their youth and inexperience and the anxiety of the situation takes a toll.
Game 66: The return of Alex Tuch
The Sabres power forward, out since sustaining a lower-body injury Feb. 24, showed why he is vital to their success in a 4-3 win on the road in Toronto.

