Jourdon LaBarber

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Content Marketing Coordinator at NHL.com

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3 takeaways | Kekalainen talks front-office philosophies during Sabres Live appearance

3 weeks ago | nhl.com | Jourdon LaBarber

Buffalo's newest front-office member joined Brian Duff and Martin Biron to discuss his role as senior advisor. June 06, 2025 Jarmo Kekalainen joined Brian Duff and Martin Biron on Sabres Live to discuss his new role as senior advisor, his philosophies on team building, and more on Friday.
Draft Preview | Sabres' picks, key dates, and more

3 weeks ago | nhl.com | Jourdon LaBarber

The 2025 NHL Draft is just a few weeks away. June 03, 2025 We’re less than a month away from the NHL Draft, where the Buffalo Sabres stand to make 10 picks – beginning with the ninth-overall selection in the first round. As usual, there will be a plethora of options once the Sabres are on the clock. We’ll spend the next month on Sabres.com digging into those options with insight from media analysts and the prospects themselves.
Sabres to utilize Buffalo Bills’ facilities for decentralized NHL Draft

3 weeks ago | nhl.com | Jourdon LaBarber

The Buffalo Sabres are relocating to Orchard Park for two days in June. The Sabres will operate from the state-of-the-art draft room at One Bills Drive during the 2025 NHL Draft on June 27 and 28. For the first time outside of the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHL is holding a decentralized draft – meaning each of the league’s 32 clubs will operate from their home markets rather than convene in a single host city.
'A wonderful experience' | How the Sabres Foundation and Northtown Automotive's 50/50 raffle benefited the Miracle League of WNY | Buffalo Sabres

1 month ago | nhl.com | Jourdon LaBarber

The 50/50 raffle helped over 100 local organizations in 2024-25. May 28, 2025 The Buffalo Sabres Foundation and Northtown Automotive partnered once again this season to host the team’s 50/50 raffle, which exists to benefit local charitable organizations in Western New York.
Season in Review | Jacob Bryson

1 month ago | nhl.com | Jourdon LaBarber

The defenseman's readiness earned him a 1-year contract extension in March. May 09, 2025 Every day through early May, Sabres.com will be recapping each player’s performance with all the numbers, highlights, quotations and content that tell the story of their 2024-25 season.
Season in Review | Beck Malenstyn

1 month ago | nhl.com | Jourdon LaBarber

The winger led Sabres forwards with 191 hits. May 08, 2025 Every day through early May, Sabres.com will be recapping each player’s performance with all the numbers, highlights, quotations and content that tell the story of their 2024-25 season. 76 GP | 4 G | 6 A | 10 P | -16 No moment better encapsulated Beck Malenstyn’s approach to hockey than his blocked shot early in a game against the Panthers on April 12.
3 takeaways | Staal talks front office role on Sabres Live

1 month ago | nhl.com | Jourdon LaBarber

The Stanley Cup winner discussed his new role as special assistant to the general manager. May 07, 2025 Eric Staal discussed his new role with the Buffalo Sabres as special assistant to the general manager during an appearance on “Sabres Live” with Brian Duff. The Sabres announced Staal’s hiring on Wednesday.
Season in Review | Connor Clifton

1 month ago | nhl.com | Jourdon LaBarber

Season at a glanceClifton continued to play a physical, third-pair role as one of the few right shots on the Sabres’ defense corps. He led the team in hits (208) and shorthanded time on ice (200:26) and tied for the team lead with 116 blocked shots. His defense-first role was captured by the fact that he started just 32.1 percent of his shifts in the offensive zone, the lowest mark on the Sabres.
Season in Review | Jacob Bernard-Docker

1 month ago | nhl.com | Jourdon LaBarber

How did JBD fit in his 15-game Sabres debut. May 06, 2025 Every day through early May, Sabres.com will be recapping each player’s performance with all the numbers, highlights, quotations and content that tell the story of their 2024-25 season. 15 GP | 1 G | 3 A | 4 P | +3Read previous Season in Review profiles here Bernard-Docker hadn’t played in nearly three months by the time he made his debut for the Sabres in Minnesota on March 22.
'The birth of hockey in Buffalo' | Sabres.com's comprehensive history of the 1974-75 team

1 month ago | nhl.com | Jourdon LaBarber

Remembering one of the greatest teams in Sabres history 50 years later. May 05, 2025 Sabres.com is commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1974-75 season, which saw the Sabres advance to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in franchise history, with a comprehensive history of the team.