Next up is one of the most productive players in the lineup, J.J. Peterka ... to be seen as Peterka’s real coming-out party. Spending most of his time with Tage Thompson and Alex Tuch, Peterka ...

Alex Tuch, Buffalo Sabres (Photo by Bill Wippert ... Tuch’s play alongside Tage Thompson and J.J. Peterka provided the Sabres with a legitimate top unit that they could depend on.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — In each of the last five seasons, the Buffalo Sabres have left at least $6 million in salary cap space unspent. They’re the only team in the NHL that can say that. They also ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Alex Tuch has a lot of leverage ... much trouble fitting Tuch into their long-term salary cap. Even if JJ Peterka has a cap hit north of $7 million and Bowen Byram comes in ...

In recent seasons, several members of the Buffalo Sabres have travelled to Europe to play for their country in the IIHF World ...

According to NHL Edge, McLeod recorded 205 speed bursts over 20 mph this season, placing him in the league’s 96th percentile.

Montreal Canadiens left winger Patrik Laine missed his club's final three playoff games against the Washington Capitals. The 27-year-old suffered a series-ending broken finger in Game 2.

Less than five minutes in, Alex Tuch beat Flyers rookie Devin Kaplan ... but he wasn’t the reason that puck found the net. In the second, J.J. Peterka made it 4-1 on a 2-on-1, converting ...

Others did not go due to family considerations (Alex Tuch told the media at locker ... child), and some because of their contract status (J-J Peterka has been a constant presence for Team Germany ...