Youth Hockey

Sabres Programs

Student of the Game

This program is designed to incorporate floor hockey into your school’s physical education curriculum while also learning about the game of hockey. Our Buffalo Sabres staff will come with fun and exciting games for your students and all participating students will receive a complimentary Sabres ticket and a Students Of The Game t-shirt.

Captains' Crew

Captains' Crew: Captain Rasmus Dahlin and Alternate Captain Alex Tuch's new initiative gives your child the chance to skate at KeyBank Center with Rasmus and Alex!

About Learn to Play

Learn to Play can help your child learn and grow in all aspects of life. Playing hockey helps improve children’s physical fitness while strengthening their mental health, encouraging leadership behaviors, fostering character development, and teaching important life lessons.

Theme Nights

Kids Takeover

1/11 vs. Seattle Kraken - 4:00pm

The kids are taking over KeyBank Center! Young Sabres fans will show off in roles such as junior reporter, in-arena host, and more! Stay tuned for more information on how to be a part of this special game day experience.

Giveaway: Jersey Lunchbox

Youth Hockey Day

2/2 vs. New Jersey - 1:00pm

Calling all youth hockey players and fans! Throw on your team's jersey and spend the day watching the Sabres as we celebrate youth hockey around Western New York and Southern Ontario with special festivities.

Giveaway: Sabres water bottle

High School Hockey

High School Hockey Monthly Honorees

During each month of the high school hockey season, the Sabres will select one male and one female high school hockey player from Western New York as Buffalo Sabres High School Hockey Monthly Honorees.

Coach of the Month

During each month of hockey season, the Sabres will select one coach from Western New York as the recipient of the Sabres Coach of the Month Award.

High School Hockey Kickoff

Come out and celebrate the kickoff of the Section VI High School Season on December 11th as the Buffalo Sabres take on the New York Rangers!

Intramural Programs

Ball Hockey Battle

The Sabres are excited to announce the return of our middle school intramural ball hockey program: Ball Hockey Battle. Your Intramural Director or Physical Education Staff will run a 3-6 week “regular season” with the winner participating in a championship tournament here at KeyBank Center.