Topical With Avalanche going on Covid pause, game vs. Sabres on Wednesday is postponed By Mike Harrington News Sports Reporter Dec 17, 2021 Dec 17, 2021 Updated Feb 17, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save To sweep road trip, Sabres must conquer huge challenge of red-hot Penguins Buffalo is looking for its first four-game point streak since 2019. kAm!x%%$q&#vw – %96 }w{ ?@H 92D E9C66 E62>D @? A2FD6 5F6 E@ E96 DAC625 @7 r@G:5\`h 2?5 uC:52JVD =2E6DE 2??@F?46>6?E 92D C6DF=E65 :? 2 A@DEA@?6>6?E @? E96 qF772=@ $23C6DV D4965F=6]k^AmkAm%96 $23C6DV 82>6 (65?6D52J ?:89E :? z6Jq2?< r6?E6C GD] E96 r@=@C25@ pG2=2?496 92D 366? A@DEA@?65[ 2D E96 pGD[ u=@C:52 !2?E96CD 2?5 r2=82CJ u=2>6D 2== 925 A2FD6D 2??@F?465 3J E96 =628F6] %96C6 :D ?@ >2<6FA 52E6 2?5 E96 $23C6D D2:5 @? %H:EE6C E92E Q7kDA2?mFCE96C :?7@C>2E:@? @? 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To sweep road trip, Sabres must conquer huge challenge of red-hot Penguins Buffalo is looking for its first four-game point streak since 2019.
Sabres shaken by uncertainty caused by rash of Covid-19 cases around NHL Anxiety swept through the Buffalo Sabres as news spread about a rash of Covid-19 cases across the National Hockey League and professional sports.
Observations: Malcolm Subban strong in the crease as Sabres fall in OT PITTSBURGH – It was a game that felt like a do-over for Malcolm Subban in the Buffalo Sabres' net.
Casey Fitzgerald has memorable and eventful debut on Sabres' defense Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby was the opposing center for the first shift of Fitzgerald's NHL debut.
Mike Harrington's NHL power rankings Alex Ovechkin tied Dave Andreychuk's all-time record with his 274th career power-play goal.
Inside the NHL: The league needs a pause, but things just aren't that simple "There's no way I would let players go to China for the Winter Olympics, I'd cancel the All-Star Weekend in February in Las Vegas and put that…
Pandemic Lessons: How to prepare for winter's 'rough ride'? The NFL has some answers Our pandemic lives are marked by masks and restrictions, positive test percentages and hospitalization data. And now by Delta and Omicron, wor…
Observations: Sabres ground Jets behind the work of Dahlin and Luukkonen Dahlin notched the first two-goal game of his career and Luukkonen rang up 34 more saves as the Sabres grounded the Winnipeg Jets, 4-2, in Can…
Observations: Sabres prevail against Wild behind Tage Thompson's shootout goal It was another encouraging night in a season that’s been filled with growing pains, and the Buffalo Sabres were rewarded when Tage Thompson se…
Alex Tuch bubbling with excitement ahead of long-awaited Sabres debut “It was a little bit of disbelief because I used to sit and watch Sabres games growing up, and from the time I was five years old until I was …
Sabres defenseman Robert Hagg out 'month to month' with lower-body injury Right-shot defenseman Casey Fitzgerald was recalled from Rochester to replace Hagg on the roster.Â
On its 25th anniversary, looking back at Rob Ray's iconic 'This is SportsCenter' commercial “My recollection of all those spots, whether it was Rob or Roger Clemens or Kerri Strug or whoever the athlete was, the producers of those spo…
