Sabres to host Fan Appreciation Night this Thursday, April 17

We’re celebrating Fan Appreciation Night during our season finale against the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday, April 17.

The game will feature activities for fans of all ages, and countless giveaways throughout the night – headlined by an Alex Tuch bobblehead, which will be given to the first 15,000 fans in attendance.

Tickets are available here.

Here’s everything you can look forward to on Fan Appreciation Night:

Alex Tuch bobblehead

The first 15,000 fans in attendance will receive a bobblehead of the Sabres’ star forward.

Also, enter Northtown Automotive's sweepstakes by Tuesday (closes 11:59 p.m.) for a chance to win an autographed Tuch bobblehead and a pair of tickets to the game.

Jersey off our backs

In keeping with tradition, select Season Ticket Members will join the players on the ice postgame and receive their game-worn jerseys.

And with T-Mark’s sweepstakes, also closing 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, you could win Jason Zucker’s jersey as he concludes his terrific first season in Buffalo.

Sabres awards

Pregame, the Sabres will welcome Viktor Maudr as the 2024-25 Fan of the Year.

They’ll also honor the 2024-25 Rick Martin Memorial Award Winner – presented by the Sabres Gold Ring Partners: KeyBank, Highmark, LECOM, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Click here to learn more about the fan-voted Rick Martin Memorial Award, presented annually to the player whose on-ice excellence, resilience and community involvement best embody what it means to be a Buffalo Sabre.

Merchandise and concessions

Head over to the Sabres Store to take advantage of 40-percent off your entire purchase - while supplies last.

Also, enjoy special pricing on hot dogs, pretzels, popcorn and Dasani bottled water throughout the arena.

50/50 raffle – presented by Northtown Automotive

Purchase your raffle tickets in-arena or online at http://sabres.com/5050. Prizes include a $50,000 guaranteed jackpot, as well as the following second-chance prizes:

• Suite at a Sabres home game next season
• Sabres team-signed jersey
• Sabres team-signed helmet
• Sabres team-signed stick

Pregame activities

• AR Player Photo Mirror – presented by Highmark: Visit the 100-Level east wing to take a virtual photo with a Sabres player.
• Player Bench Photo Op & KeyBank @ Work Team – presented by KeyBank: Visit the 100-Level, Aisle 16 to take a photo on the Sabres bench and learn more about what KeyBank can do for you. Grab a mini stick while you’re there!
• E&J Gallo will be providing samples of a variety of their products next to the New Amsterdam Bar on the 100-Level.
• Total Sports Experience will be at Aisles 9 and 21 on the 100-Level and 200-Level by the Broadcast booth, providing fans an opportunity to bid on autographed merchandise.
• Trading Cards – presented by Ticketmaster: Take home a personalized Sabres-themed trading card.
• Sabrehood photo opportunity – Located outside of the box office on the ground level.
• Face painting, air brush tattoos, hair braiding, balloon twister – Located at the Blue Zone on the 100 Level.

In-game giveaways

• Hunch of the Game Parlay – presented by FanDuel: Winner takes home an autographed Sabres Jersey.
• Cap Shuffle – presented by New Era Cap: Winner takes home a new Sabres cap from New Era.
• Skeeball – presented by NOCO: Winner takes home a Sabres Store gift card.
• Lucky Row Competition – presented by Ticketmaster: Fans in two winning rows will receive $100 gift cards from Ticketmaster.
• Lucky Row – presented by LaNova: Three lucky rows will win a coupon to redeem a slice of LaNova pizza.
• Lucky Row – presented by Perry’s Ice Cream: Three lucky rows will win Let’s Dough Buffalo ice cream bars.
• Lucky Row – presented by MSG Networks: Includes an MSG prize pack and a Sabres autographed puck.
• Parachute Drop – presented by Ticketmaster: Stay in your seats for the first intermission for parachutes including Sabres Store gift cards and vouchers for autographed jerseys or mini helmets.
• High/Low – presented by Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino: Winner takes home a Seneca prize pack and autographed jersey.
• Lucky Row – presented by Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino: Winners take home clear Seneca-branded bags.
• Seat Upgrade – presented by Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino: Two fans sitting in the 300 Level will be upgraded to enjoy the game from a suite.
• Shoot and Stack - presented by Toyota: Four fans will compete in an on-ice competition to see who can stack as many tires and shoot as many goals in a specific time limit. Each participant on the winning team will go home with a prize pack perfect for the next summer road trip which includes: GCI Comfort Rockers (4), Sony XP700 portable bluetooth wireless speaker, commuter bundle (backpack, headphones, speaker, water bottle), Yeti Roadie 48 wheeled cooler, Sabres automotive floor mats, Blackstone patio air fryer griddle station 28" and a Blackstone pizza oven.