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Jason Zucker is set to return to the Buffalo Sabres lineup after recovering from injuries, and his presence is expected to boost the team's power play, which has struggled recently. The Sabres' recent winning streak ended, but they remain strong at home, and Zucker's veteran leadership and scoring ability will be key as they prepare for upcoming games, including a match against Vancouver.
The St. Louis Blues are preparing to face the Buffalo Sabres with lineup changes due to injury and strategic decisions, including the return of Robby Fabbri and Mathieu Joseph, and Joel Hofer starting in goal. Suter is out for four weeks with an ankle injury, and the game is scheduled for December 29 at 7 p.m.
The Buffalo Sabres, riding an eight-game winning streak, begin a three-game road trip starting against the St. Louis Blues, with key players returning from injury and strong goaltending boosting their playoff hopes. The Blues, just outside a playoff spot, have improved recently with solid goaltending from Joel Hofer, but face injury challenges. The game marks a potential homecoming for Josh Dunne, a St. Louis native.
The Buffalo Sabres extended their winning streak to eight with a 4-1 victory over the Boston Bruins, who have now lost five straight games. Mattias Samuelsson led the Sabres with a goal and two assists, while Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 21 saves. The Bruins' David Pastrnak scored first, but the Sabres responded strongly in the second period to secure the win.
Jarmo Kekäläinen, GM of the Buffalo Sabres, discusses recent hires of Marc Bergevin as associate GM and Josh Flynn as assistant GM, highlighting their backgrounds and roles in shaping the team's future, along with organizational changes in the front office.
Karmanos has been relieved of his duties as associate general manager of the Buffalo Sabres, according to official team sources, amid ongoing management changes.
NHL Network analyst E.J. Hradek praises new Sabres GM Jarmo Kekalainen's experience and leadership, highlighting his focus on building a championship team and the promising roster, especially on defense, as a positive starting point for Buffalo's future success.
Jarmo Kekäläinen, newly appointed GM of the Buffalo Sabres, emphasized the importance of work ethic and competitiveness to improve the team's performance, while addressing key issues like player negotiations, coaching staff, and roster management, with a belief that the team can still make the playoffs this season.
Jarmo Kekalainen has been appointed as the new general manager of the Buffalo Sabres, replacing Kevyn Adams, after serving as a senior adviser and previously managing the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Sabres aim to improve their performance and competitiveness under new leadership.
Buffalo Sabres have replaced Kevyn Adams as general manager with Jarmo Kekäläinen, who was previously a senior advisor and has extensive NHL management experience, including a successful tenure with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Buffalo Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin is taking a leave to support his fiancée in Sweden, who is recovering from a heart transplant, highlighting the importance of family over hockey during personal health crises.
The St. Louis Blues, after a heavy loss to Washington, held a rare morning skate and made lineup changes for their game against the Buffalo Sabres, with Joel Hofer expected to start in goal.
Buffalo Sabres rookie goaltender Colten Ellis earned his first NHL win in his debut game against the Detroit Red Wings, making 27 saves and helping the Sabres secure a 4-3 victory. Ellis's performance was notable for his aggressive play and key saves, contributing to Buffalo's winning streak and raising expectations for his future starts.
The Pittsburgh Penguins showcased strong performances from several roster hopefuls in a 5-3 preseason win against the Buffalo Sabres, with players like Broz, Kindel, Koivunen, and Hayes making notable contributions, while some defensemen faced challenges in their bid to secure a spot on the team.
The Penguins concluded their Prospects Challenge in Buffalo with a 6-3 win over the Sabres, showcasing strong performances from players like Ben Kindel and Tristan Broz, while highlighting areas for improvement in players like Harrison Brunicke and Ryan Pickering. The event served as a valuable development opportunity for prospects ahead of the NHL season.