With Sam Ersson sidelined, coach John Tortorella is turning to the Russian goalie for the game against the Maple Leafs.

Ovechkin is now 23 shy of breaking Wayne Gretzky's mark of 894 goals that many NHL observers thought would stand as one of the game's most unbreakable records.

Tanner Laczynski scored his first goal of the season, Adin Hill stopped 23 shots and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Saturday night.

BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres play the Washington Capitals as losers of three straight games. Buffalo has a 14-21-5 record overall and a 7-10-3 record on its home ice. The Sabres are 3-5-4 in ...

An early deficit held up on Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena, where the Buffalo Sabres fell 3-1 to the Vegas Golden Knights. After winning Sunday in St. Louis, the Sabres lost three straight games to ...

LAS VEGAS -- Jack Eichel had a goal and an assist in the Vegas Golden Knights’ 3-1 victory against the Buffalo Sabres at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday. Mark Stone and Tanner Laczynski also scored, and ...

Peterka notched a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Saturday's 3-1 loss to the Golden Knights. The winger has a helper in consecutive contests and four assists over six games since his last ...