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Stanley Cup Playoffs Open Thread – Wk of 4/20
11h · CalvinThe NHL Playoffs are here and there’s some very appetizing match-ups on tap.
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Apr 19 · Melissa BurgessThe Stanley Cup Playoffs have arrived.
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Sabres Finish Season on High Note
Apr 18 · Melissa BurgessScore: Buffalo Sabres 5 | Philadelphia Flyers 4 Shots: BUF 25 | PHI 31 Buffalo Sabres Goals: Alex Tuch (36), Peyton Krebs (10), Jack Quinn (15), JJ Peterka (27), Ryan McLeod (20) Philadelphia Flyers Goals: Matvei Michkov (25, 26), Tyson Foerster (25), Bobby Brink (12) Plus 1: Starting Early It didn’t take long for the Sabres to get on the board, with Alex Tuch scoring his 36th of the season less than five minutes in.
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Check out recent episodes for the Jets. Game 82 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres vs. Flyers
Apr 17 · CalvinGame #82 Buffalo Sabres (35-39-7) vs Philadelphia Flyers (33-38-10) Puck Drop: 7:00 PM ET | KeyBank Center, Buffalo NY TV: MSG-B, ESPN+ Know Your Opponent Philadelphia Flyers Record: 33-38-10 | 76 PTS Last Game: 3-0 loss against Blue Jackets Division Ranking: 8th, Metropolitan PP: 30th, 14.6% (31/212 opps) [Sabres: 24th, 18.9% (43/228 opps)] PK: 20th, 77.5% (155/200 killed) [Sabres: 23rd, 76.6% (183/239 killed)] What to Watch 1. Win To End Season The Sabres have had four straight defeats and come into the last game hoping to not make it a fifth loss in a row.
Players:Toronto Has the Last Laff
Apr 16 · JediLightSabre13Buffalo Shutout 4-0, Swept in Season Series Score: Buffalo Sabres 0-4 Toronto Maple Leafs Shots: BUF 35-32 TOR Buffalo Sabres Goals: Zilch (0) from Nada and Nill Toronto Maple Leafs Goals: Lorentz (8) Marner (27) Matthews (32) Robertson (15) Plus 1: Decent Start but Where Are We? There was still a Buffalo Sabres logo painted at center ice for this game but make no mistake, Keybank Center was loaded with Leafs’ fans.
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Game #81 Preview & Open Thread: Maple Leafs vs. Sabres
Apr 15 · Kerra MazzarielloToronto Maple Leafs (50-26-4) vs. Buffalo Sabres (35-38-7) Puck Drop: 7:00 PM EST | KeyBank Center | Buffalo, NY TV: MSG-B Radio: WGR 550 Know Your Opponent Toronto Maple Leafs Record: 50-26-4 | 104 PTS Last Game: 4-1 Win vs. Carolina Hurricanes Division Ranking: 1st in Atlantic Division PP: 25.2% (7th); Sabres: 19% (23rd) PK: 77.9% (T18th); Sabres: 76.4% (25th) What to Watch 1. Fifty is Nifty Sunday’s game against the ‘Canes marked Toronto’s third 50-win season in franchise history.
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Apr 14 · CalvinTwo home games to go to close out yet another season of disappointment, the 14th campaign in a row to end without any postseason action.
Sabres Fail To Ride The Lightning in 7-4 Beating
Apr 14 · CalvinBuffalo doomed again by all-too-familiar second period woes Score: Buffalo Sabres 4-7 Tampa Bay Lightning Shots: BUF 25-31 TBL Buffalo Sabres Goals: Kulich (15), Clifton (1); Tuch [ppg] (35), Lafferty (4) Minnesota Wild Goals: Guentzel (39); McDonagh (4), Kucherov (35), Geekie (7), Lilleberg (1); Kucherov (36), Guentzel [ppg] (40) Plus 1: Good First Period In many respects Buffalo were actually the better team in the first period.
Players:Game Preview 80 & Open Thread: Sabres vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Apr 13 · Steven StaverskyBuffalo Sabres (35-37-7) at Tampa Bay Lightning (45-26-8) Puck Drop: 7:00 PM | Amalie Arena | Tampa, Florida TV: MSG-B Radio: WGR 550 Know Your Opponent Tampa Bay Lightning Record: 45-26-8 | 98 PTS Division Ranking: 2 nd in Atlantic Division Last Game: 4-3 Overtime Loss vs Detroit PP: 5 th (26.1%) | Sabres Rank: 23 rd (18.8%) PK: 8 th (81.4%) | Sabres Rank: 23 rd (76.6%) What to Watch 1. No Rest for the Weary Buffalo rounds out their Florida trip with a visit to Tampa Bay.
Players:Sabres Hang Tough, Earn a Point
Apr 13 · JediLightSabre13UPL Played Strong, Goal Support Not There Score: Buffalo Sabres 2-3 SO Florida Panthers Shots: BUF 28-34 FLA Buffalo Sabres Goals: Dahlin (17) PP Peterka (26) PP Florida Panthers Goals: Verhaeghe (19) Jesse Puljujarvi (4) NOTE: No photos from tonight’s game were available to use for this article.
Players:Game 79 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres vs. Panthers
Apr 12 · CalvinGame #79 Buffalo Sabres (35-37-6) vs Florida Panthers (46-29-4) Puck Drop: 6:00 PM ET | Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL TV: MSG-B, ESPN+ Know Your Opponent Florida Panthers Record: 46-29-4 | 96 PTS Last Game: 4-1 win over Red Wings Division Ranking: 7th, Metropolitan PP: 10th, 24.0% (55/229 opps) [Sabres: 25th, 18.1% (40/221 opps)] PK: 9th, 81.2% (190/234 killed) [Sabres: 24th, 76.3% (177/232 killed)] What to Watch 1. Bounce Right Back After a deflating defeat to Columbus on Thursday night, the Sabres will be looking to get right back into the win column.
Players:Strong Start, Poor Finish
Apr 11 · Kerra MazzarielloSabres fail to keep lead in Columbus as just four games remain Score: Sabres 2 | Blue Jackets 3 Shots: BUF 41 | CBJ 30 Sabres Goals: JJ Peterka (25), Rasmus Dahlin (16) Blue Jackets Goals: James van Riemsdyk (15), Zach Aston-Reese (6), Boone Jenner (7-PP) Plus-1: An Early Cushion Though it took over half of the opening period to see some scoring action, Buffalo earned their spot on the scoreboard first.
Players:Game #78 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres vs. Blue Jackets
Apr 10 · JediLightSabre13Streaking Sabres Try on Some Jackets For Size Buffalo Sabres (35-36-6) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (35-33-9) Puck Drop: 7:00 pm Eastern Time | Nationwide Arena | Columbus, Ohio TV: MSG, ESPN + Know Your Opponent Columbus Blue Jackets Record: 35-33-9 | 79 PTS Last Game: 5-2 win over Ottawa Division Ranking: 6th in the Metro Division PP: 19.2% (22nd) Sabres 18.2% (26th) PK: 76.0% (25th) Sabres 76.6% (23rd) What To Watch 1. Keep Rollin’ Rollin’ Rollin’ Rollin’ The Buffalo Sabres have won 5 straight games and 8 of their last 10.
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