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Thompson stars as Sabres clinch Atlantic title with a 5-1 victory over Blackhawks

Tage Thompson scored twice to reach 40 goals on the season, and the Buffalo Sabres clinched the Atlantic Division title by defeating the Chicago Blackhawks 5-1

APRIL 14 • Associated Press

Contributes two assists Norris logged a pair of assists and went plus-3 in Thursday's 5-0 win over the Blue Jackets.

Impact Norris helped out on a Peyton Krebs goal in the first period as well as the second of Josh Doan's tallies in the third. With a goal and six assists over his last six games, Norris has been a steady contributor from a middle-six role late in the regular season. He's at 32 points, 65 shots on net, 28 PIM, 23 hits, 23 blocked shots and a plus-9 rating over 42 appearances this season, which is production a little better than his usual on a per-game basis.

APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE

Colten Ellis stops 37 shots for first NHL career shutout in Sabres 5-0 win over Blue Jackets

Rookie Colten Ellis stopped 37 shots for his first NHL career shutout, and the Buffalo Sabres beat Columbus 5-0 to dent the Blue Jackets’ playoff chances

APRIL 10 • Associated Press

Puts away goal in win Norris scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Monday's 4-2 win over the Lightning.

Impact Norris ended a nine-game goal drought with his tally at 14:04 of the first period. The 26-year-old has been in the lineup for all 21 games since the Olympic break, earning 12 points, 35 shots on net and 20 PIM in that span. He's at 11 goals, 29 points, 62 shots, 26 PIM and a plus-4 rating over 40 appearances this season, mainly in a middle-six role.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Zucker scores go-ahead goal and Sabres beat Lightning 4-2 in showdown of Atlantic Division Leaders

Jason Zucker tipped in Bowen Byram’s shot for the go-ahead goal 7:38 into the second period, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2, further tightening the race fo...

APRIL 7 • Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres clinch a playoff spot to end the longest drought in NHL history

Bring on postseason hockey in Buffalo

APRIL 4 • Associated Press

Picks up pair of helpers Norris logged two assists, two hits and six PIM in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Islanders.

Impact Norris has gone seven games without a goal, earning three assists and eight shots on net in that span. He is up to 27 points, 55 shots on net, 16 PIM and a plus-5 rating over 37 appearances in another year ravaged by injuries. Norris has primarily played in a third-line role recently.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Alex DeBrincat sparks 3-goal 1st-period surge in Red Wings 5-2 win over Sabres

Alex DeBrincat’s power-play goal 4:02 in sparked Detroit’s three-goal first period, and the Red Wings rolled to a 5-2 win over the Atlantic Division-leading Buffalo Sabres

MARCH 28 • Associated Press

Josh Norris says Buffalo Sabres fans are finally 'getting let out of a cage' Sabres supporters have been waiting over a decade to witness playoff hockey in downtown Buffalo again, and their excitement is infectious.

MARCH 27 • SABRENOISE.COM

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

MARCH 26 • Associated Press

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Shutout! | Sabres Beat Golden Knights 2-0 | Buffalo Sabres Highlights

MARCH 18 • YOUTUBE

Fills empty cage Norris scored an empty-net goal on five shots, blocked two shots and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 2-0 win over the Golden Knights.

Impact Norris tallied with 58 seconds left in the third period to give the Sabres some breathing room. He had gone a season-high four games without a point prior to Tuesday. The 26-year-old center is up to 10 goals, 24 points, 47 shots on net and a plus-2 rating through 30 appearances.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

Luukkonen records first shutout of season as Sabres beat Vegas 2-0

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 27 saves to record his first shutout of the season and the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 2-0 on Tuesday night

MARCH 18 • Associated Press

Josh Norris reveals he 'definitely got caught off guard' by Sabres-Senators trade Josh Norris thought he'd be with the Ottawa Senators for a long time. Then he was suddenly dealt to the Buffalo Sabres at last season's NHL...

MARCH 12 • SABRENOISE.COM

"Every Game Is So Important" | Lindy Ruff Ahead Of Matchup With Tampa Bay | Buffalo Sabres

MARCH 8 • YOUTUBE

Josh Doan "Breaks The Dam" And Scores In Buffalo Sabres Win Over Nashville Predators

MARCH 8 • YOUTUBE

FIFTH-STRAIGHT WIN! | Buffalo Sabres Beat Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 | Full Highlights

MARCH 6 • YOUTUBE

Two points in Pittsburgh Norris scored the game-winning goal on the power play and added an even-strength assist in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Penguins.

Impact Both points came in the second period as the Sabres broke open a 1-1 tie. Norris has been productive since returning from a rib injury after the Olympic break, picking up three goals and five points in the last five games.

MARCH 6 • ROTOWIRE

McLeod and Tuch score short-handed goals to power Sabres past Penguins, 5-1

Ryan McLeod and Alex Tuch scored short-handed goals and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1

MARCH 6 • Associated Press

Penguins' Malkin given major penalty for slashing Sabres defenseman Dahlin

Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin was given a major penalty for slashing Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin early in the second period Thursday night

MARCH 6 • Associated Press

NHL Rumors: Sabres' Josh Norris is a 'name you hear' on deadline trade market The Buffalo Sabres may be angling to make a high-profile deal (or two) ahead of the 2026 NHL trade deadline on Friday. Could Josh Norris be...

MARCH 4 • SABRENOISE.COM

Throws down two goals in win Norris scored twice in a 6-2 win over Tampa Bay on Saturday.

Impact Norris put two goals up in a 2:03 span of the first period; his second stood as the game winner. The Olympic break will have helped him tremendously. Norris missed 24 games with an upper body injury earlier in the season, and he then missed three weeks prior to the break because of a rib injury. Norris has eight goals, 12 assists and 33 shots in 22 contests this season.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

"It's A Lot Of Fun" | Josh Norris After Scoring Twice In 6-2 Win Over Tampa Bay | Buffalo Sabres

MARCH 1 • YOUTUBE

Sabres vs. Lightning | NHL Highlights | February 28, 2026

MARCH 1 • YOUTUBE

Sabres beat the Lightning 6-2 for their 3rd straight victory

Josh Norris scored twice, Rasmus Dahlin had a goal and two assists and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2 on Saturday night for their third straight victory

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

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