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News and notes leading into Mondays game by Jourdon LaBarber @jourdonlabarber / Sabres.com Rasmus Asplund will step into the lineup in place of Cody Eakin when the Buffalo Sabres host the Washington Capitals at KeyBank Center on Monday.  Asplund has appeared in four games for Buffalo this season. He has skated with the taxi squa...

It was before the loss began. Before patient zero turned up in Manitoba, before the first of us died, before the virus ripped through our community, before the homes of our elderly were stricken with sickness, before the hospitals were overrun, before the doctors and nurses revolted, before the economy shut down, before the daily death toll became nightly news. Before all that, there was a hockey game. A Monday in Winnipeg. The temperature drops below zero but the sun is out in full fo...

The Buffalo News Lance Lysowski:  4 Taylor Hall - 24 Dylan Cozens - 23 Sam Reinhart 68 Victor Olofsson - 12 Eric Staal - 15 Riley Sheahan 53 Jeff Skinner - 27 Curtis Lazar - 37 Casey Mittelstadt  13 Tobias Rieder - 20 Cody Eakin - 21 Kyle Okposo  Jonas Johansson was the first goaltender off the ice, likely lining him up to make his second straight start.   Scouting the Flyers The Sabres dominated in just about every phase of the game during their first meeting with the Flyers, a 6-1 win in ...

Matt Martin scored twice and the New York Islanders beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Thursday night in the opener of a three-game series. Noah Dobson, Anthony Beauvillier and Jordan Eberle also scored for New York, and rookie Ilya Sorokin stopped 16 shots. The Islanders improved to 5-0-1 in their last six overall and 8-0-2 at the Nassau Coliseum to remain the only team without a regulation loss at home.

Lineup notes entering Thursdays game by Jourdon LaBarber @jourdonlabarber / Sabres.com Coming off wins in two of their past three games, the Buffalo Sabres plan to maintain a similar lineup in their rematch with the New Jersey Devils at KeyBank Center on Thursday.  Jeff Skinner will remain a healthy scratch for the third straigh...

Sabres beat Devils, 4-1 Kyle Evans covers local high school, college, and professional sports on FingerLakes1.com. Click here to contribute to our Sports Page or connect with Kyle using kyle@fingerlakes1.com. The Buffalo Sabres made sure their lead did not slip away Tuesday night against the New Jersey Devils. Buffalo scored a pair of early goals in the third period and hung in down the stretch en route to a 4-1 win over the Devils at Prudential Center. Victor Olofsson, Rasmus Asplund, Dylan Co...

NHL roundup: Penguins edge Capitals in OT, 3-2 Kasperi Kapanen scores the winning goal 1:43 into overtime. Associated Press Share Kasperi Kapanen celebrates his game-winning goal in overtime with defenseman John Marino, 6, and Teddy Blueger, Tuesday night at Washington. The Penguins won 3-2. WASHINGTON — Kasperi Kapanen scored on a one-timer 1:43 into overtime, lifting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night. The Penguins won for the fourth ti...

The New Jersey Devils hosted the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday at Prudential Center in Newark.

   The Sabres and Captials take to the ice in Washington Thursday starting at 7 p.m. Nick Lippa: The Sabres Missed almost two weeks of hockey because of COVID concerns. Where do they stand health wise at this moment? Bill Hoppe: They’re finally getting back to just about full health. And this has been hard. It’s really stunning when you think about it. That they went from a clean start to the year, they play for a couple weeks, and they got 10 games in and all of a sudden, they played tho...

Jaromír Jágr: Miracle on Ice He came to the NHL more than 20 years ago. His teammates, half his age, grew up with his poster on their bedroom walls. By Peter Simek Published in FrontBurner November 13, 2013 1:08 am photography by Elizabeth Lavin When the Anaheim Ducks scored two goals in the second period of Monday night’s game against the Dallas Stars, I knew we here at D Magazine had a problem. We were in the final stages of editing a story for the May edition of the print product. The s...