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Practice Notes

Stay updated with the latest insights and key takeaways from Buffalo Sabres practices. From player performances to lineup updates and strategies, get a behind-the-scenes look at how the team prepares for game day.

19
Dec
2024

Sabres Lean on Leadership as They Aim to Halt 11-Game Winless Streak

December 19, 2024,
As the Buffalo Sabres prepare for a pivotal clash against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday at KeyBank Center, the team’s focus has shifted to its core group of leaders. Head coach Lindy Ruff called a meeting before Thursday’s practice, emphasizing the responsibility that lies with the team’s most experienced players. Ruff’s message was clear:...
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10
Dec
2024

Practice Notes: Samuelsson’s Return Could Steady Sabres’ Shaky Defense Against Rangers

December 10, 2024,
The Buffalo Sabres will receive a much-needed boost to their defense as they prepare to face the New York Rangers on Wednesday night at KeyBank Center. Missing key players like Rasmus Dahlin has exposed the team’s defensive vulnerabilities, but the expected return of Mattias Samuelsson could provide stability for a struggling blue line. Samuelsson, who...
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08
Dec
2024

Practice Notes: Sabres Call on Ryan Johnson as Injuries Shake Up Defense Corps

December 8, 2024,
The Buffalo Sabres returned to the ice at KeyBank Center on Sunday, focusing on preparation and execution ahead of their matchup with the Detroit Red Wings. One of the key storylines was Ryan Johnson, the team’s 2019 first-round pick, who practiced alongside Bowen Byram as the Sabres deal with the absence of captain Rasmus Dahlin...
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28
Nov
2024

Sabres Face Uncertainty with Dahlin’s Injury Ahead of Friday’s Matinee

November 28, 2024,
The Buffalo Sabres’ Thanksgiving Day practice at KeyBank Center left fans and analysts alike wondering about the status of star defenseman Rasmus Dahlin. Dahlin exited the 45-minute session early, sparking concerns about his availability for Friday’s home game against the Vancouver Canucks. Head coach Lindy Ruff downplayed the situation, describing it as “a little bit...
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26
Nov
2024

Tage Thompson Returns as Sabres Prepare for Game Against Wild

November 26, 2024,
The Buffalo Sabres are gearing up for a pivotal matchup against the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday night at KeyBank Center, and they’ll have a key weapon back in the arsenal. Tage Thompson, the team’s leading goal-scorer with 11 tallies this season, is set to return after a five-game absence due to a lower-body injury. Thompson...
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18
Nov
2024

Sabres Adjust Roster Ahead of California Road Trip

November 18, 2024,
The Buffalo Sabres made several roster moves on Monday as they prepared for a three-game road trip in California, which begins Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Kings. Forward Isak Rosen has been recalled from the Rochester Americans, while goaltender Devon Levi has been assigned to Rochester. Devon Levi Assigned to Rochester Devon Levi, 22,...
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13
Nov
2024

Buffalo Sabres Injury Update: Tage Thompson, UPL Day-to-Day; Mattias Samuelsson Out for Weeks

November 13, 2024,
Injury Update: Thompson and Luukkonen Day-to-Day, Samuelsson Out Long-Term As the Sabres prepare for their Thursday night clash with the St. Louis Blues, injury concerns loom over the lineup. Star forward Tage Thompson and goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen are listed as day-to-day after missing Wednesday’s practice, as confirmed by Head Coach Lindy Ruff. Both players are...
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EASTERN WILD CARD STANDINGS

Atlantic

Team GP W L OTL PTS P% RW
1Panthers 36 22 12 2 46 0.639 18
2Leafs 35 21 12 2 44 0.629 18
3Bruins 36 19 13 4 42 0.583 13

Metropolitan

Team GP W L OTL PTS P% RW
1Devils 37 23 11 3 49 0.662 22
2Capitals 34 23 9 2 48 0.706 20
3Hurricanes 34 21 12 1 43 0.632 19

Wild Card

Team GP W L OTL PTS P% RW
1Lightning 32 19 11 2 40 0.625 16
2Senators 34 18 14 2 38 0.559 13
-Penguins 36 16 15 5 37 0.514 10
-Jackets 35 14 15 6 34 0.486 12
-Flyers 35 15 16 4 34 0.486 7
-Rangers 34 16 17 1 33 0.485 16
-Islanders 35 13 15 7 33 0.471 10
-Canadiens 34 14 17 3 31 0.456 11
-Wings 34 13 17 4 30 0.441 10
-Sabres 35 12 19 4 28 0.400 9

2024-25 Team Leaders

Goals
Thompson
Tage Thompson
17
Assists
Dahlin
Rasmus Dahlin
17
Points
Thompson
Tage Thompson
26
+/-
Tuch
Alex Tuch
11
PIM
Cozens
Dylan Cozens
41
FO%
Malenstyn
Beck Malenstyn
64.3%
ATOI
Dahlin
Rasmus Dahlin
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