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On YouTubeBuffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / April 30
By end of difficult season, Sabres’ Tage Thompson became elite scorer again 
BUFFALO – By the end of a trying season, Sabres center Tage Thompson recaptured the slick form that made him one of the NHL’s elite scorers last year. To wit: in his final 28 games, he recorded 14 goals and 27 points.
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Now / April 15
Thompson Injured; Cozens, Comrie Step Up in Sabres Win Over Lightning
The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 in the final game of the 2023-2024 season. Our attention will turn towards the offseason, but first, let’s highlight some instant reactions from Monday’s game.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 15
Buffalo Sabres Tage Thompson exits game vs. Tampa Bay Lightning lower-body injury
Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson exited Monday’s game vs the Tampa Bay Lightning with a lower-body injury. Thompson logged 03:11 minutes of ice time and had one shot on goal.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 11
2024 NHL Draft rankings: Pre-under-18 World Championship top 75
The 2024 Under-18 World Championship is the last chance for most of the game’s top prospects to showcase what they’re capable of ahead of the NHL Draft.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Philly Hockey Now / April 5
Flyers Takeaways: Mistakes Destroying Playoff Hopes
The Philadelphia Flyers couldn’t score or keep pucks out of their net once again, dropping their sixth-straight game, this time losing to the Buffalo Sabres, 4-2, in Buffalo.
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Now / March 30
Sabres Grades: Thompson Delivers Off-The-Charts Production
Tage Thompson broke the limits of our production score against the New Jersey Devils in our latest version of Sabres Grades. He wasn’t the highest-graded player overall, but when you can score four goals in a game you’re more than making up for your faults and giving your team an outstanding chance to win.
Buffalo Sabres News / Field Level Media / March 30
Tage Thompson, Sabres take aim at Maple Leafs
After rallying from an early two-goal deficit to win their most recent game and keep their slim playoff hopes alive, the Buffalo Sabres will host the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night in the second contest of a back-to-back set.
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Now / March 29
Thompson Scores Four as Sabres Defeat Devils 5-2
The Buffalo Sabres found themselves down two early to the New Jersey Devils but managed to flip the script from Wednesday and rally back to win 5-2. Tage Thompson recorded a natural hat trick to give the Sabres the lead and then capped it off with an empty net goal for his fourth of the night.
Buffalo Sabres News / Field Level Media / March 29
Tage Thompson scores 4 goals as Sabres top Devils
Tage Thompson scored four goals to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 5-2 comeback win over the visiting New Jersey Devils on Friday. New Jersey held a 2-0 lead after the first period, but Thompson got Buffalo on the board just 28 seconds into the second frame.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 29
NHL Friday bets: Backing a pair of studs in the lone game tonight
We have just one NHL game tonight and 15 tomorrow as this weird week of hockey scheduling continues. In the spirit of just one matchup, we'll opt for a touch of simplicity.
NHL News / Field Level Media / March 26
Hopeful Sabres open crucial homestand vs. Senators
The Buffalo Sabres will look to continue their recent strong play at home when they open a five-game homestand against the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night.
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Now / March 25
Peterka With Thompson and Tuch Is Not The Answer
Here’s a bold take on the surface – playing JJ Peterka, Tage Thompson, and Alex Tuch together is detrimental to the Buffalo Sabres in the long term. Head coach Don Granato formed the line on Thursday against the Edmonton Oilers.
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Now / March 13
Sabres Explode for Seven in Victory Over Red Wings
With a 7-3 win at home over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday, the Buffalo Sabres now sit five points out of a playoff spot. Yes, we’re talking about the NHL playoffs.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 12
NHL bets: Backing a pair of studs in the SOG market tonight
Last night was a frustrating one in the NHL shots market, as we lost a pair of Marchand shots to burn one of our looks. Such is the nature of this beast, and we continue on in a fresh day with a pair of plays that look just terrific on the ice, both at plus-money.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / March 7
Buffalo Sabres’ Tage Thompson out day-to-day with upper-body injury
The Buffalo Sabres announced prior to their game against the Nashville Predators that forward Tage Thompson will miss tonight’s game and is considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
Buffalo Sabres News / Yardbarker / March 2
NHL bets: Three SOG props for Saturday on the ice
As we head to the weekend on the ice, we turn back to the player prop market with a trio of shooters to get the puck on net today. All can be played straight, and it's there we go to find some winners this Saturday.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / February 29
Sabres’ Thompson Playing Well Despite Scoring Woes
The 2022-23 NHL campaign was a magical one for Buffalo Sabres star Tage Thompson, who registered a career-high 47 goals and 94 points in 78 regular-season games.
Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 29
Sabres activate star center for return
The Sabres activated center Tage Thompson on Friday after a very short stint on the non-roster list.
Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 28
Sabres place star center on non-roster list
The Sabres placed star center Tage Thompson on the non-roster list after he was absent from Wednesday’s 4-1 loss to the Bruins for personal reasons.
Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 15
Sabres HC provides injury update on Tage Thompson
Sabres head coach Don Granato announced to reporters Wednesday that center Tage Thompson is listed as week-to-week with an upper-body injury.
Buffalo Sabres News / Field Level Media / November 15
Sabres' Tage Thompson to miss 'significant time' due to injury
Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson is expected to miss "significant time" after sustaining an upper-body injury in Tuesday's game against the Boston Bruins, head coach Don Granato announced.
Buffalo Sabres News / NHL Trade Talk / November 14
Buffalo Sabres Face Setback as Tage Thompson Sidelined with Injury
The Buffalo Sabres received a significant blow as head coach Don Granato confirmed that forward Tage Thompson will be sidelined for an extended period.
Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 14
Sabres' Tage Thompson leaves Tuesday's game with injury
It was eventful night for the 26-year-old as at one point it did look like he could leave the game with a lower-body injury after he was involved in a collision with Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / November 14
Star Sabres forward exits Tuesday's game with upper-body injury
Thompson was injured twice during the game. Once during the first period after losing his footing and going down awkwardly on his leg, he left in some discomfort to the locker room but later returned. Then, he blocked a shot with his wrist during the second period which is ultimately what put him out of the game.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / November 10
Sabres’ Tage Thompson Showing Early Defensive Dominance
There’s no going around it – the Buffalo Sabres are one of the leakiest teams in the NHL in the early goings of this season, especially at even strength.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 27, 2023
NHL best bets: Three totals to take on Monday 3/27
As we begin a new week in the NHL, we turn our attention to some team totals and game overs in what is an incredibly inviting Monday slate. Rather than pinpoint the players who are involved, we'll sit back and cheer on the puck going in the net over and over again.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / February 10, 2023
Sabres HC announces return date for Tage Thompson
Bolstered in large part by Thompson’s breakthrough, the Sabres have a chance to return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2010.
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