Owen Power - NHL Defense - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic (original) (raw)

Lindy Ruff benches Owen Power, JJ Peterka as Sabres' losing streak hits 8Ruff is trying everything he can to end the Sabres' eight-game losing streak. Kevyn Adams needs to see the problems and act accordingly.Matthew Fairburn116Lindy Ruff benches Owen Power, JJ Peterka as Sabres' losing streak hits 8

Late offside call reverses Sabres’ game-winning goal vs. Oilers: ‘The craziest thing I’ve ever seen in a game’BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres had to beat the Edmonton Oilers twice on Saturday afternoon. Tied 2-2 in overtime, Sabres defenseman Owen Power skated through the offensive zone and beat Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner with a snap shot to score what he thought was the game-winning goal with two seconds left. Sabres players cleared the bench to celebrate and salute the home crowd. “Sweet Victory” played through the arena speakers as coaches and executives from both teams piled into the press box elevator. Fans started to leave the arena, and players on both teams made their way to the...Matthew Fairburn155Late offside call reverses Sabres’ game-winning goal vs. Oilers: ‘The craziest thing I’ve ever seen in a game’

Bowen Byram scores on his first shot in ‘dynamic’ debut for Buffalo SabresLater in the game, Byram set up Owen Power for Buffalo’s second goal in its 4-2 loss to Nashville by making a perfect pass on the rush. Matthew Fairburn60Bowen Byram scores on his first shot in ‘dynamic’ debut for Buffalo Sabres

Have the Red Wings surpassed the Sabres? In the big picture, not so fastDetroit's win over Buffalo was significant after losing last season's head-to-head. But have they flipped the script? Maybe not yet.Max Bultman143Have the Red Wings surpassed the Sabres? In the big picture, not so fast

The risk and reward of investing big salary cap dollars on two NHL defensemenThe Sabres have locked up two defensemen for close to $20 million a year. Is it a gamble that will pay off?Shayna Goldman65The risk and reward of investing big salary cap dollars on two NHL defensemen

[Sabres sign Owen Power to 7-year, 58.45millionextension:WhatthismeansforBuffalo′sfutureThe2020No.1pickposted35pointsin79gamesduringastandoutrookiecampaignlastseason.MatthewFairburnandTheAthleticStaff124![SabressignOwenPowerto7−year,58.45 million extension: What this means for Buffalo's futureThe 2020 No. 1 pick posted 35 points in 79 games during a standout rookie campaign last season.Matthew Fairburn and The Athletic Staff124Sabres sign Owen Power to 7-year, </annotation></semantics></math></span><span class="katex-html" aria-hidden="true"><span class="base"><span class="strut" style="height:0.6944em;"></span><span class="mord">58.45</span><span class="mord mathnormal">mi</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.01968em;">ll</span><span class="mord mathnormal">i</span><span class="mord mathnormal">o</span><span class="mord mathnormal">n</span><span class="mord mathnormal">e</span><span class="mord mathnormal">x</span><span class="mord mathnormal">t</span><span class="mord mathnormal">e</span><span class="mord mathnormal">n</span><span class="mord mathnormal">s</span><span class="mord mathnormal">i</span><span class="mord mathnormal">o</span><span class="mord mathnormal">n</span><span class="mspace" style="margin-right:0.2778em;"></span><span class="mrel">:</span><span class="mspace" style="margin-right:0.2778em;"></span></span><span class="base"><span class="strut" style="height:1.0019em;vertical-align:-0.25em;"></span><span class="mord mathnormal">Wha</span><span class="mord mathnormal">tt</span><span class="mord mathnormal">hi</span><span class="mord mathnormal">s</span><span class="mord mathnormal">m</span><span class="mord mathnormal">e</span><span class="mord mathnormal">an</span><span class="mord mathnormal">s</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.10764em;">f</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.02778em;">or</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.05017em;">B</span><span class="mord mathnormal">u</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.10764em;">ff</span><span class="mord mathnormal">a</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.01968em;">l</span><span class="mord"><span class="mord mathnormal">o</span><span class="msupsub"><span class="vlist-t"><span class="vlist-r"><span class="vlist" style="height:0.7519em;"><span style="top:-3.063em;margin-right:0.05em;"><span class="pstrut" style="height:2.7em;"></span><span class="sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight"><span class="mord mtight"><span class="mord mtight">′</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="mord mathnormal">s</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.10764em;">f</span><span class="mord mathnormal">u</span><span class="mord mathnormal">t</span><span class="mord mathnormal">u</span><span class="mord mathnormal">re</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.13889em;">T</span><span class="mord mathnormal">h</span><span class="mord mathnormal">e</span><span class="mord">2020</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.10903em;">N</span><span class="mord mathnormal">o</span><span class="mord">.1</span><span class="mord mathnormal">p</span><span class="mord mathnormal">i</span><span class="mord mathnormal">c</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.03148em;">k</span><span class="mord mathnormal">p</span><span class="mord mathnormal">os</span><span class="mord mathnormal">t</span><span class="mord mathnormal">e</span><span class="mord mathnormal">d</span><span class="mord">35</span><span class="mord mathnormal">p</span><span class="mord mathnormal">o</span><span class="mord mathnormal">in</span><span class="mord mathnormal">t</span><span class="mord mathnormal">s</span><span class="mord mathnormal">in</span><span class="mord">79</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.03588em;">g</span><span class="mord mathnormal">am</span><span class="mord mathnormal">es</span><span class="mord mathnormal">d</span><span class="mord mathnormal">u</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.02778em;">r</span><span class="mord mathnormal">in</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.03588em;">g</span><span class="mord mathnormal">a</span><span class="mord mathnormal">s</span><span class="mord mathnormal">t</span><span class="mord mathnormal">an</span><span class="mord mathnormal">d</span><span class="mord mathnormal">o</span><span class="mord mathnormal">u</span><span class="mord mathnormal">t</span><span class="mord mathnormal">roo</span><span class="mord mathnormal">ki</span><span class="mord mathnormal">ec</span><span class="mord mathnormal">am</span><span class="mord mathnormal">p</span><span class="mord mathnormal">ai</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.03588em;">g</span><span class="mord mathnormal">n</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.01968em;">l</span><span class="mord mathnormal">a</span><span class="mord mathnormal">s</span><span class="mord mathnormal">t</span><span class="mord mathnormal">se</span><span class="mord mathnormal">a</span><span class="mord mathnormal">so</span><span class="mord mathnormal">n</span><span class="mord">.</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.10903em;">M</span><span class="mord mathnormal">a</span><span class="mord mathnormal">tt</span><span class="mord mathnormal">h</span><span class="mord mathnormal">e</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.13889em;">wF</span><span class="mord mathnormal">ai</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.02778em;">r</span><span class="mord mathnormal">b</span><span class="mord mathnormal">u</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.02778em;">r</span><span class="mord mathnormal">nan</span><span class="mord mathnormal">d</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.13889em;">T</span><span class="mord mathnormal">h</span><span class="mord mathnormal">e</span><span class="mord mathnormal">A</span><span class="mord mathnormal">t</span><span class="mord mathnormal">h</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.01968em;">l</span><span class="mord mathnormal">e</span><span class="mord mathnormal">t</span><span class="mord mathnormal">i</span><span class="mord mathnormal">c</span><span class="mord mathnormal">St</span><span class="mord mathnormal">a</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.10764em;">ff</span><span class="mord">124</span><span class="mclose">!</span><span class="mopen">[</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.05764em;">S</span><span class="mord mathnormal">ab</span><span class="mord mathnormal">ress</span><span class="mord mathnormal">i</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.03588em;">g</span><span class="mord mathnormal">n</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.02691em;">Ow</span><span class="mord mathnormal">e</span><span class="mord mathnormal">n</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.13889em;">P</span><span class="mord mathnormal">o</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.02691em;">w</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.02778em;">er</span><span class="mord mathnormal">t</span><span class="mord mathnormal">o</span><span class="mord">7</span><span class="mspace" style="margin-right:0.2222em;"></span><span class="mbin">−</span><span class="mspace" style="margin-right:0.2222em;"></span></span><span class="base"><span class="strut" style="height:0.625em;vertical-align:-0.1944em;"></span><span class="mord mathnormal">ye</span><span class="mord mathnormal">a</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.02778em;">r</span><span class="mpunct">,</span></span></span></span>58.45 million extension: What this means for Buffalo's future](https://cdn.theathletic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1920%2cquality=70%2cformat=auto/https://cdn.theathletic.com/app/uploads/2023/10/11200630/Power-1024x683.jpg)

Sabres' big question: Is Buffalo strong enough without the puck to match the hype?Buffalo took a step forward last year, but it hasn't turned the corner just yet. Much of that stems from its play on the back end.Shayna Goldman88Sabres' big question: Is Buffalo strong enough without the puck to match the hype?

Sabres training camp observations Day 1: Can Connor Clifton play with Rasmus Dahlin?Here’s what we learned on Thursday at the first day of Buffalo Sabres training camp.Matthew Fairburn34Sabres training camp observations Day 1: Can Connor Clifton play with Rasmus Dahlin?

NHL Draft: Ranking the No. 1 picks of the last decadeThere have been big names atop the draft board, so let's contextualize where Connor Bedard slots into the NHL’s recent history of top picks.Scott Wheeler168NHL Draft: Ranking the No. 1 picks of the last decade

How does Blackhawks' Connor Bedard compare to recent No. 1 NHL Draft picks? Scouts, execs weigh inWe asked five NHL scouts and executives to rank the last nine No. 1 picks in the NHL Draft and Connor Bedard.Corey Pronman200How does Blackhawks' Connor Bedard compare to recent No. 1 NHL Draft picks? Scouts, execs weigh in

Sabres' Don Granato and Kevyn Adams on Devon Levi expectations, RFA contracts and moreGranato and Adams met with reporters for 40 minutes to discuss the Sabres' season and the team's future. Matthew Fairburn60Sabres' Don Granato and Kevyn Adams on Devon Levi expectations, RFA contracts and more

Why Owen Power and Jake Sanderson both deserve to be Calder Trophy finalistsBuffalo’s Owen Power and Ottawa’s Jake Sanderson may not have gaudy offensive numbers, but they've both been solid this season. Ian Mendes and Matthew Fairburn37Why Owen Power and Jake Sanderson both deserve to be Calder Trophy finalists

Sabres Sunday notes: On playoff picture, goalie situation, Owen Power and moreWith a 4-2 win over San Jose, the Sabres gained an advantage in the crowded playoff hunt after five Eastern Conference teams lost Saturday.Matthew Fairburn49Sabres Sunday notes: On playoff picture, goalie situation, Owen Power and more

How Sabres' youngest and oldest players helped them to an overtime winCraig Anderson's 29 saves lead Buffalo to a 3-2 overtime win on the road in Dallas. Owen Power scored the game-winning goal.Matthew Fairburn34How Sabres' youngest and oldest players helped them to an overtime win

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen shines and other takeaways from Sabres' 3 wins out westThe Sabres put themselves back on the fringe of the playoff picture with these three road wins.Matthew Fairburn63Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen shines and other takeaways from Sabres' 3 wins out west

Sabres blow late lead against Red Wings, but Jack Quinn delivers win in shootoutAfter a recent eight-game losing streak, Buffalo's players are learning not to get too low during tough moments in the season.Matthew Fairburn35Sabres blow late lead against Red Wings, but Jack Quinn delivers win in shootout

NHL's future stars: Ranking the 10 best rookies of the 2022-23 season so farThese exciting youngsters are making an impact, playing essential roles and establishing themselves as future franchise cornerstones.Harman Dayal87NHL's future stars: Ranking the 10 best rookies of the 2022-23 season so far

Don Granato: Sabres not ready for Coyotes as losing streak hits threeAmid their longest skid of the season, the Sabres play the next games against arguably the two best teams in hockey.Matthew Fairburn39Don Granato: Sabres not ready for Coyotes as losing streak hits three

Rasmus Dahlin injury, status loom and other takeaways from Sabres' 2-loss trip southThere were plenty of encouraging signs from the Sabres’ latest trip, despite the pair of regulation losses.Matthew Fairburn31Rasmus Dahlin injury, status loom and other takeaways from Sabres' 2-loss trip south

Sabres observations: Lack of 'killer instinct' dooms Buffalo in loss to CanadiensThe Sabres, still growing into the team they want to be, had an uneven outing Thursday against the beatable Canadiens — and lost.Matthew Fairburn22Sabres observations: Lack of 'killer instinct' dooms Buffalo in loss to Canadiens