Ales Kotalik scored the only shootout goal the Sabres needed on Friday night, lifting Buffalo to a 2-1 win and spoiling the Montreal Canadiens’ start to their 100th season.

Forward Jason Pominville signed a five-year contract extension with the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday, a day before the team opens training camp.

After watching Chris Drury, Daniel Briere and Brian Campbell leave over the past year, the Buffalo Sabres were determined to keep Ryan Miller off the list of high profile departures.The Sabres locked up their franchise goalie with a five-year, $31.25...

Journeyman goalie Patrick Lalime signed a two-year, $2 million contract with the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday to become the backup behind Ryan Miller.Lalime is a nine-year NHL veteran, who has spent the past two seasons with Chicago. He had a 16-12-3 record...

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Teppo Numminen played his first game Saturday night since having open-heart surgery 6 1/2 months ago.Numminen took a regular turn, playing 16 minutes, 3 seconds in Buffalo’s season-ending 3-0 win over the playoff-bound Boston...

Thomas Vanek scored three goals and Jocelyn Thibault shut out the Boston Bruins in his first start since Jan. 21 as the Buffalo Sabres ended their season with a 3-0 win Saturday night.

Bryan Smolinski scored twice, Carey Price came within 8:30 of posting his second straight shutout, and the Montreal Canadiens beat Buffalo 3-1 on Thursday night, eliminating the Sabres from the playoff race.Chris Higgins also scored for Montreal, which...

Maxim Afinogenov scored the winning goal in the shootout, lifting Buffalo to a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night, preserving the Sabres’ slim playoff hopes.

Andrej Sekera scored 39 seconds into overtime to lead Buffalo to a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Sunday and keep alive the Sabres’ threadbare playoff hopes.Ryan Miller stopped 17 shots and Toni Lydman also scored for Buffalo, which would have been...

Andrej Sekera scored 39 seconds into overtime to lead Buffalo to a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Sunday and keep alive the Sabres’ threadbare playoff hopes.Ryan Miller stopped 17 shots and Toni Lydman also scored for Buffalo, which would have been...