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Kraken visit the Sabres after Montour's 2-goal game

The Seattle Kraken visit the Buffalo Sabres after Brandon Montour scored two goals in the Kraken's 4-3 overtime win over the Tampa Bay Lightning

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Surging Sabres have brought the buzz back to Buffalo in closing in on 1st playoff berth in 15 years

Sabres forward Josh Norris was skeptical of his father's recollections of Buffalo being a passionate hockey market upon his arrival in a trade from Ottawa a year ago

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Buffalo faces Boston in Atlantic Division play

The Buffalo Sabres take on the Boston Bruins in a matchup of Atlantic Division teams

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

2 rising NHL teams named candidates to 'take the risk' on Sabres' Alex Tuch The Buffalo Sabres may not be able to afford Alex Tuch after this season. So, which NHL teams would be in the best position to land the wing...

6 DAYS AGO • SABRENOISE.COM

Pots opening goal in loss Tuch scored a goal on two shots and added two PIM in Sunday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Ducks.

Impact Tuch has been out of the lineup a couple of times recently due to an illness and a lower-body issue, but both absences were just one game. It's sapped some of his momentum on offense -- prior to the first absence, he had a seven-game point streak going. The 29-year-old winger is up to 29 goals, 59 points, 166 shots on net, 72 hits, 77 blocked shots, 51 PIM and a plus-20 rating over 68 outings this season. He's on the precipice of reaching the 60-point mark for the third time in four years.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Sabres vs. Ducks | NHL Highlights | March 22, 2026

MARCH 23 • YOUTUBE

Ducks' Terry scores in OT for 6-5 victory that ends road winning streaks for Lyon and Sabres

Troy Terry scored 1:29 into overtime for his second goal of the game after Mikael Granlund tied it late in regulation and the Anaheim Ducks rallied to defeat the Buffalo Sabres 6-5

MARCH 23 • Associated Press

Could Matt Boldy and Clayton Keller influence Alex Tuch's future in Buffalo? With under four months left before free agency kicks off, the negotiations surrounding Alex Tuch's next contract haven't exactly gained sign...

MARCH 22 • SABRENOISE.COM

Buffalo Sabres best chance to re-sign Alex Tuch is after a deep playoff run The Buffalo Sabres are almost certainly heading to the playoffs for the first time in 14 seasons, and they aren't just sneaking in. After a...

MARCH 22 • SABRENOISE.COM

Sabres aim to keep win streak alive, visit the Kings

The Buffalo Sabres look to keep a three-game win streak alive when they play the Los Angeles Kings

MARCH 20 • Associated Press

Draws helper in return Tuch notched an assist and two blocked shots in Thursday's 5-0 win over the Sharks.

Impact Tuch has missed two games recently, one for a lower-body injury and the other for an illness. The 29-year-old was back in action after the illness and is set to handle a top-six role as long as he can stay healthy. For the season, Tuch is up to 58 points (28 goals, 30 helpers), 160 shots on net, 76 blocked shots, 71 hits, 49 PIM and a plus-18 rating through 66 appearances.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

"Focus Is To Continue To Get Better" | Lindy Ruff Ahead Of Matchup With Sharks | Buffalo Sabres

MARCH 20 • YOUTUBE

Slated to play Thursday Tuch (illness) is expected to play Thursday versus San Jose.

Impact Tuch didn't participate in Tuesday's 2-0 win over Vegas because of the illness. He has 28 goals and 57 points in 65 outings in 2025-26. Tuch is projected to serve on the top line alongside Tage Thompson and Zach Benson. Tyson Kozak is likely to be a healthy scratch due to Tuch's return.

MARCH 19 • ROTOWIRE

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres have 'budged a bit' on Alex Tuch contract demands The Sabres made it clear they'd like to keep Alex Tuch but it sounds like Buffalo must raise its offer even further for the winger to sign a...

MARCH 19 • SABRENOISE.COM

Sabres visit the Sharks, aim to prolong road winning streak

The Buffalo Sabres visit the San Jose Sharks looking to extend a five-game road winning streak

MARCH 18 • Associated Press

4 takeaways from the Buffalo Sabres 2-0 win over the Vegas Golden Knights Noah Ostlund moves to the top line with Alex Tuch out against the Golden Knights For the second time in three games, the Buffalo Sabres were...

MARCH 18 • SABRENOISE.COM

Not playing Tuesday Tuch (illness) won't suit up Tuesday versus the Golden Knights, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports.

Impact Tuch appears to need at least one game off to recover from his illness. Tyson Kozak is set to return from an undisclosed injury Tuesday, while Josh Doan will likely get a boost in ice time due to Tuch's absence. Tuch's next chance to play is Thursday in San Jose.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

"We'll See If Tuch Feels Better" | Lindy Ruff On Alex Tuch Game Status | Buffalo Sabres

MARCH 18 • YOUTUBE

Slated to be GTD Tuch is expected to be a game-time decision for Tuesday's matchup in Vegas due to an illness, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.

Impact If Tuch is unable to play Tuesday, Tyson Kozak, who has missed the last six games as a result of an undisclosed injury, will slot back into the lineup. Josh Doan would also most likely move up to the top six on the right side if Tuch is sidelined in Vegas.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Golden Knights play the Sabres following Dorofeyev's 2-goal game

The Vegas Golden Knights host the Buffalo Sabres after Pavel Dorofeyev's two-goal game against the Chicago Blackhawks in the Golden Knights' 4-0 win

MARCH 16 • Associated Press

Alex Tuch & Jack Quinn Score In Shootout To Beat The Maple Leafs! | Buffalo Sabres Highlights

MARCH 15 • YOUTUBE

"We Play For One Another" | Alex Tuch After Shootout Win Over Maple Leafs | Buffalo Sabres

MARCH 15 • YOUTUBE

Jack Quinn scores in regulation and shootout in the Sabres' 3-2 win over the Maple Leafs

Jack Quinn scored the tying goal and also connected in a shootout, Alex Tuch ended the tiebreaker and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Saturday night to rebou...

MARCH 15 • Associated Press

TOR@BUF: Woll with a great save against Alex Tuch | Toronto Maple Leafs Joseph Woll (TOR) makes a save against Alex Tuch (BUF) at 10:47 of the Game

MARCH 15 • NHL.COM

"Samuelsson Is Doubtful" | Lindy Ruff Gave Alex Tuch And Mattias Samuelsson Update | Buffalo Sabres

MARCH 14 • YOUTUBE

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