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He's only been here for a couple of days, but he's already realizing what his new teammates are all about.

The Sabres put in a terrible defensive effort with missed assignments, giveaways, odd man rushes and they were equally bad on offense.

Have back to back wins for just the second time this season.

The Buffalo Sabres finally won a game in overtime but a lot of their fans never got to see it.  Trailing 3-2 late in the game many fans gave up on the Sabres, but the Sabres did something they haven't done in a long time.  With time running out they pulled the goaltender for an extra skater and scored to tie the game, then in overtime defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen scored his first goal of the seas

in the first of a four-game road trip.  Ryan O'Reilly led the way with a pair of goals and two assists.  Sabres captain Brian Gionta also scored twice.

In the first ever meeting between Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel, last year's top two NHL draft picks, McDavid clearly was the better player.  McDavid scored both goals for the Edmonton Oilers in a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres in overtime on Tuesday night.

The Buffalo Sabres began a 3-game western Canada road trip with a 4-2 loss against the Edmonton Oilers Sunday night.  It was the first time in five games that the Sabres failed to score four goals or more in game.

Not even finishing in last place two years in a row was good enough to get the top pick in the NHL draft.  As a result of the NHL Draft Lottery conducted in Toronto on Saturday night, the Buffalo Sabres will pick second in the June draft and likely will end up with Boston University prospect Jack Eichel. ...