John Hayden and Tage Thompson (center) hold a Buffalo Sabres jersey with Teddy Balkind's No. 5 while their teammates pose for a photo recently in KeyBank Center.

Jan 31, 2022 · ‘In the latest show of support for the Balkind family and the hockey community in Connecticut, Hayden asked Cole Burkhalter, the Sabres’ director of team operations, if it was possible to get Balkind’s last name and No. 5 on the back of a Buffalo jersey.’

John Hayden and Tage Thompson rally Sabres in memory of Teddy Balkind Jan 31, 2022 - 1:50 AM Balkin, 16, was playing in a high school hockey game in Connecticut game against Brunswick School when his neck was cut by an opponent’s skate during an on-ice collision. Balkin was rushed to a local hospital, where he died from…

Game summary of the Seattle Kraken vs. Buffalo Sabres NHL game, final score 6-4, from January 20, 2025 on ESPN.

Feb 20, 2014 · John Hayden, Chandler Stephenson and Matty Beniers also scored for the Kraken. Tage Thompson, Jack Quinn, Jason Zucker and Alex Tuch scored for the Sabres. Seattle’s Joey Daccord finished...

The Sabres' Tage Thompson left Sunday's game after taking an elbow to the face from the Devils' Stefan Noesen, who received a game misconduct penalty.

Jan 20, 2025 · Seattle assumed the lead after goals by John Hayden, Chandler Stephenson in the first, and Matty Beniers made it 3-1 midway through the second. The Sabres countered with scores by Jason Zucker...

Oct 22, 2021 · During the Sabres’ 3-0 start, Hayden, 26, has served as the extra forward, quietly preparing for an opportunity coach Don Granato said would come. With center Cody Eakin injured, Hayden will be making his season debut tonight against the Boston Bruins at …

Jul 29, 2021 · "Hearing Coyotes UFA forward John Hayden is heading to Buffalo on a one-year deal. Good dude, great family." "Hayden has a reputation of being difficult to play against. Can kill penalties and block shots. Also willing to drop the gloves. Five fighting majors with Arizona last season. Another role player for Buffalo."

Oct 22, 2021 · Hayden is the heaviest Sabres player at 223 pounds. At 6-foot-3, he’s second in height to only 6-foot-7 Tage Thompson. And, of course, there are the most lopsided numbers of all: Hayden has 16...