Buffalo Sabres

The Sabres face former teammate Alex Tuch in Washington on Saturday but will be without Jiri Kulich.

• Kulich suffered a face injury from a puck in...

• Tuch reunion: First matchup vs. former Sabres features emotional reunion and on-ice test
• Benson target: Tuch jokes that Zach Benson will deliver...

Devon Levi's 6-1 start with Edmonton looks impressive on paper, but the numbers reveal he's performing at nearly the same level as Ukko-Pekka...

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen says trade rumors aren't impacting his game in Buffalo.

Jiri Kulich took a puck to the face during practice and left with visible blood, but coach Lindy Ruff had no update on his condition. The 22-year-old...

Alex Tuch faces the Sabres for the first time since his trade to Washington, five seasons after becoming a consistent 30-goal threat and key leader in...

The Buffalo Sabres (4-4-2) bring a 1-1-2 road mark and -8 goal differential into Saturday's Eastern Conference clash against the 5-4 Washington Capitals.

The Sabres trailed by two goals or more in eight of their first nine games, a pattern that cost them a 3-1 loss to Philadelphia.

Key fixes needed:
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The Sabres made no significant moves to replace offensive firepower lost with Alex Tuch and Bowen Byram's departures last summer.

• Through 10 games,...

Paul Hamilton pushes back on the goaltending narrative after the Sabres' 3-1 loss to Philadelphia, arguing special teams and finishing were bigger problems.

Buffalo's 4-4-2 start exposes glaring structural issues that prevent game control.

• Zero third-period leads: After 10 games, the Sabres have never...

Dmitri Voronkov's long-standing link to Jarmo Kekalainen—who drafted the 6-foot-5 winger in Columbus—makes him a natural early-season target for...

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen faces mounting pressure from trade rumors and a soft goal that helped doom Buffalo in a 3-1 loss.

• Recent form has dropped the...

Buffalo entered with real momentum after points in four straight but squandered it against a weak Flyers team.

• Power play progress: Looked sharper...

Buffalo hopes Winnipeg feels squeezed enough to deal Hellebuyck, yet the Jets netminder stays put with no blockbuster trade confirmed. GM Kekalainen has avoided overpay territory despite the team's goaltending struggles.

Jack Quinn appeared on Sabres Live October 21 to discuss the team's season so far and his pairing with Mattias Samuelsson, noting they "hit it off right away." The forward also covered the club's visit to Roswell Park.

• Cole Knuble scored twice in his second NHL game, including the game-winner, as Philadelphia beat Buffalo 3-1.
• Trevor Zegras added a power-play...

Trade rumors list the Buffalo Sabres among teams showing interest in Connor Hellebuyck, with Elliotte Friedman noting they could be among the more...

Sabres goaltending issues are concrete and ongoing. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen sits at an 86.0% save rate and 3.59 GAA after 171 shots, while Colten Ellis...

Jack Quinn's early five-goal pace is exactly what Sabres GM Jarmo Kekalainen hoped for after losing Alex Tuch and Bowen Byram, as the team relies on...