The Buffalo Sabres are one of the hottest teams in the NHL right now. Winners of 14 out of their last 16 games, the team has quickly leapt from bottom of the Ea

Tage Thompson had a hat trick and two assists as the Sabres beat the Canadiens 5-3 and won their 15th game in the last 17 Thursday night.

It was reunion week in Buffalo, offering Lindy Ruff an opportunity to reminisce about the franchise’s memorable past, and provide a glimpse into what could well be a bright future. Among the laughs and stories the Sabres’ winningest coach shared with members of the 2005-06 team,

Two teams in the top half of the Eastern Conference standings take the ice when the Montreal Canadiens (26-14-7, fourth in conference) visit the Buffalo Sabres (25-16-4, sixth) at KeyBank Center on Thursday at 7 p.m. ET. Montreal suffered a 3-2 overtime defeat on the road its last time out on Jan. 13 against the Washington Capitals.

The Buffalo Sabres knocked off the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 on Thursday to make it 15 wins in their past 17 games, and this recent hot streak has the team setting lofty aspirations.

The 2005-06 Sabres reunion was already packed with nostalgia — then the crowd got hit with one surprise that had the whole arena on its feet.

The Buffalo Sabres are in the midst of a remarkable turnaround with 15 wins in their past 17 games and strong advanced metrics over that span, catapulting Lindy Ruff into the Jack

Two teams in the top half of the Eastern Conference standings square off when the Buffalo Sabres (25-16-4, sixth in conference) host the Montreal Canadiens (26-14-7, fourth) at KeyBank Center on Thursday at 7 p.m. ET. Buffalo secured a 5-2 home victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in its last game on Jan. 14.