Clifton ended a 10-game point drought when he set up the first goal of Ryan McLeod's hat trick just 43 seconds into the contest. The Sabres' defense is fully healthy for the first time recently ...

Ryan McLeod was still unclear on whether or not ... which opened the scoring just 43 seconds into the contest. Connor Clifton delivered a pass to send McLeod over the offensive blue line with ...

Ryan McLeod, whom the Sabres acquired for Matt ... Gilbert will likely skate on a defense pairing with Connor Clifton. Defenseman Rasmus Dahlin remains out as he works his way back from an injury ...

It started with Connor Clifton, who busted up a centering try on his belly. The puck exited the zone, and was gathered by Ryan McLeod. The first-year Sabres forward then floated a saucer pass to ...

BUFFALO --Ryan McLeod got his first NHL hat trick in ... taking a pass from Connor Clifton on entry into the zone and scoring blocker side from the slot. Cozens’ wrist shot from the high slot ...

January 16 - Ryan McLeod scored his first-career hat trick ... a 1-0 lead 43 seconds into game when he took a pass from Connor Clifton, crossed the blue line and beat Tokarski with a wrist shot ...

Sabres substitution (Connor Clifton,Rasmus Dahlin,Ryan McLeod,Tage Thompson,Jiri Kulich) ...