Ray to be inducted into Sabres Hall of Fame during pregame ceremony on Jan. 31

Join us for a special night at KeyBank Center when Rob Ray becomes the 44th member of the Buffalo Sabres Hall of Fame during a pregame ceremony ahead of our game against the Nashville Predators this Friday, Jan. 31.

The induction ceremony will feature tributes to Rayzor’s career and appearances from his fellow Sabres Hall of Famers. Doors open at 5 p.m. and fans are strongly encouraged to be in their seats by 6 p.m. for the start of the ceremony, which will begin promptly at 6:05.

Tickets are available here.

Along with the ceremony, the night will include alumni appearances, Rayzor-themed giveaways, photo opportunities in the concourse, and more.

Friday's 50/50 raffle has a guaranteed $32,000 jackpot in honor of No. 32. You can purchase 50/50 tickets from home by clicking here.

• Read: An oral history of Rob Ray's Hall of Fame career

Here’s everything you need to know before attending.

Guest alumni

The following alumni will be in attendance:

Sabres Hall of Famers

• Don Luce (Class of 1986)
• Larry Playfair (Class of 1998)
• Bill Hajt (Class of 2000)
• Wayne Redshaw (Class of 2000)
• Rip Simonick (Class of 2000)
• Mike Foligno (Class of 2004)
• Jim Lorentz (Class of 2010)
• Danny Gare (Class of 1994)
• Sandra Jeanneret (Representing Rick Jeanneret, Class of 2012)
• Ryan Miller (Class of 2023)

Additional alumni

• Donald Audette
• Matthew Barnaby
• Eric Boulton
• Tim Connolly
• Randy Cunneyworth
• Jason Dawe
• Gord Donnelly
• Bob Halkidis
• Pat Kaleta
• Zenon Konopka
• Grant Ledyard
• Adam Mair
• Terry Martin
• Brad May
• Tony McKegney
• Gerry Meehan
• Scott Metcalfe
• Craig Muni
• Wilf Paiement
• Andrew Peters
• Craig Rivet
• Ric Seiling
• Darryl Shannon
• Derek Smith
• Ken Sutton
• Jason Woolley

Special giveaway

The first 10,000 fans in attendance will receive a commemorative pin set (pictured below).

Commemorative merchandise

Three commemorative Rayzor-themed T-shirts will be available for purchase in the Sabres Store.

Black and Red Friday

The Sabres will be wearing their black-and-red third jerseys, the same uniform Rayzor wore during the second half of his career. The jerseys, which will feature a commemorative Hall of Fame patch, will be auctioned off starting at puck drop. Fans can visit Sabres.com/Auctions to place their bids.

Stop by the Blue Zone before the ceremony for a Black and Red Friday happy hour.

Alumni meet and greet

Two of Rayzor’s former teammates, Gord Donnelly and Ken Sutton, will meet fans and sign autographs alongside Sabres Hall of Famer Danny Gare in the Blue Zone during the first intermission.

King Clancy Memorial Trophy

Fans can take photos with the King Clancy Memorial Trophy on the 100-Level concourse. Rayzor became the first Sabres player to win the award in 1999, given annually "to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution in his community."

Additional photo opportunities on the 100 Level include a custom border printout station and an Alpha-Lit display.

Doug Allen sings the anthem

In an evening full of nostalgia, former Sabres anthem singer Doug Allen will make a return for the night to sing both the American and Canadian national anthems.

Commemorative ticket sale

Want one more keepsake? Commemorative tickets featuring Hall of Fame artwork are available for purchase here.