Buffalo Sabres Chase Playoffs With Two Games Remaining; Local Schools Win Big

The Buffalo Sabres are in the NHL playoffs with only two regular-season games remaining before their historic playoff return, with tickets for remaining games going public at 10 a.m.

Buffalo Sabres Playoff Push

The Buffalo Sabres sit on the verge of postseason hockey after a strong stretch that leaves them with just two regular-season games to play. Fans can secure tickets for those final contests starting at 10 a.m. The team’s position creates immediate local interest as the regular season winds down.

Buffalo Bills Preparations

The Buffalo Bills are preparing for an upcoming playoff run. Coverage of local high school sports continues alongside professional developments, including previews for swimming, diving, golf and cross country regionals. These activities keep attention on Buffalo-area athletes across multiple seasons.

High School Baseball and Softball

St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute and Medina High School are competing to advance to the state baseball championships. Clarence’s softball team secured a spot in the state semifinals. These matchups highlight ongoing postseason play for several Buffalo-region programs.

Flag Football Results

Local high school flag football produced decisive outcomes this week. Clarence defeated Penfield 32-30 in the Far West Regional D1. Pioneer fell to Bishop Kearney in their regional game. The final score of 32-30 shows the narrow margin in one contest.

Lacrosse Championship

Lake Shore/Silver Creek captured their fourth Section VI boys lacrosse title by defeating Williamsville East 8-3 for the Class C crown. The 8-3 result closed out the championship game and marked another title for the program. This outcome adds to the week’s collection of on-field results across Buffalo high school sports.

With the Sabres set to release playoff tickets at 10 a.m., attention now turns to how the remaining regular-season games unfold and how high school teams continue their postseason paths.