Category: Utah Hockey Club

Brett Murray has played 24 games for Buffalo in his career. ©2025, Micheline Veluvolu

For Sabres’ Brett Murray, Rochester has become second home

BUFFALO – Winger Brett Murray’s prospect status expired a year or two ago. At 26, six seasons into his pro career, he has established himself as one of the Rochester Americans’ top scorers and a respected young veteran.

Recalls to the NHL, however, have been infrequent. He played two games last season. Zero in 2022-23.

Monday’s 3-2 overtime win against the Boston Bruins marked his first appearance with the Sabres in 15 months and just ... Read the full article

Utah’s Nick Schmaltz scores on Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen on Saturday afternoon. ©2024, Micheline Veluvolu

Reeling Sabres fall apart, lose to Utah: ‘Mentally one of the weakest games’

BUFFALO – The same Sabres team that recently won 10 times in a 15-game stretch now has trouble executing the simplest of plays. The same team that briefly surged into a playoff spot often can’t stay onside or complete a short pass.

As they illustrated throughout Saturday afternoon, the Sabres, who extended their losing streak to six games (0-4-2), are a complete mess.

In a downright embarrassing effort, they endured a 5-2 shellacking from noted ... Read the full article

Rasmus Dahlin was injured Tuesday. ©2024, Micheline Veluvolu

Injured Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin still being evaluated

BUFFALO – Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin missed his second straight game with a back injury Saturday afternoon against the Utah Hockey Club.

Coach Lindy Ruff said Dahlin, the Sabres’ top defenseman, is still being evaluated.

The Swede left Tuesday’s 5-4 loss to the Colorado Avalanche with back spasms.... Read the full article

Kevyn Adams is under pressure to get Buffalo into the postseason. ©2024, Micheline Veluvolu

Sabres’ struggles haven’t shaken Kevyn Adams’ belief: ‘Not going to panic’

BUFFALO – Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams entered the KeyBank Center media room, walked to the podium and started talking before he fielded a question.

Normally, GMs don’t hold a 23-minute news conference on a Friday morning in early December. But Adams’ Sabres, having dropped five straight games (0-3-2), including an embarrassing loss Tuesday in which they blew a four-goal lead and lost for the second time in franchise history, are in rough shape.

Entering ... Read the full article