Panthers take losing streak into home matchup with Sabres
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Just days after being named head coach, Joe Brady took in the Sabres' NHL game against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday. While a loss, Brady was welcomed by fans on the big screen during the game. He also did an intermission interview alongside general manager Brandon Beane.
The Mississauga, Ontario, native is used to playing in front of his parents, who make the 60-mile drive to most Sabres home games. But Trish and her fellow moms will now get the road experience, too, traveling with the team for Monday’s game at the Florida Panthers and Tuesday’s at the Tampa Bay Lightning.
The Sabres and Canadiens battled in a playoff-like atmosphere, but Rasmus Dahlin had a stern message for Buffalo fans after a sea of Montreal red took over the arena.
Sabres goaltender Alex Lyon sets a franchise record with 10 straight wins following Buffalo's 4-1 victory over the Kings.
A large chunk of the crowd, particularly in the lower bowl, was wearing the visiting team’s colors Saturday night.
The Montreal Canadiens visit the Buffalo Sabres after Nicholas Suzuki scored two goals in the Canadiens' 7-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche
The Buffalo Sabres, who are in the midst of a 14-year-playoff drought that is the longest in NHL history, are actually in prime postseason position.
No one can stop the Buffalo Sabres right now. It doesn't even seem like their recent years of incompetence can get in the way of what is a historic run on the ice. With a 7-4 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night, the Sabres improved to 19-3-1 in their last 23 games.
Minnesota finally got back in the win column on Saturday in Buffalo.