The Buffalo Sabres can carry the good cheer of ending the longest losing streak in the NHL this season into their holiday break.

A 7-1 win over the New York Islanders, one month removed from their previous victory Nov. 23 at San Jose, ended the Sabres’ winless streak at 13 games and sends them to their three-day holiday break on a high note.

The Sabres are sitting at the bottom of the NHL with only 26 standings points through 33 games, and fans are worried that another long rebuild lies ahead.

After 13 straight games without a win, the Buffalo Sabres finally broke through to end their losing skid. In a huge 7-1 win over the New York Islanders, the Sabres have found their way back to the win column for the first time in a month.

It not only extended their current losing streak to 11 games, but it also came just 24 hours after team owner Terry Pegula flew to Montreal to meet the team, offering a vote of confidence to the entire organization that the answers for turning the season around were all in that locker room.

It's a holiday miracle. The Buffalo Sabres picked up a dominant 7-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Monday night, ending their losing streak at 13 games.Captain Rasmus Dahlin led the way with a career-high four assists,

In a season that was supposed to see them take huge steps forward and possibly fight for a playoff spot, the Buffalo Sabres continue a lengthy losing skid. Afte

The Buffalo Sabres can carry the good cheer of ending the longest losing streak in the NHL this season into their holiday break. Buffalo on Monday routed the New York Islanders 7-1, scoring twice in the first period,

The Sabres snapped a 13-game losing streak on Monday with a 7-1 over the New York Islanders on Monday. Before Monday's win, the Sabres had not won a game since Nov. 23 against the San Jose Sharks. Despite the win, Buffalo is still last in the Eastern Conference with a 12-19-4 record.

Especially at home in front of our fans.” Want to know just how uniformly awful the loss to the league-worst Sabres was? Legendary Islanders statistician Eric Hornick wrote that it was the first time in franchise history that the Islanders were outscored by multiple goals in each period of a home game.