'The Wild outshot Buffalo, 42-11, in dropping the Sabres to 4-2 in exhibition play. Only a 36-save night from Buffalo goaltender Chad Johnson kept the margin from being worse.' … [Read more...] about Sabres piece together lineup, beaten badly by Minnesota
Archives for October 2, 2015
Friday's Minnesota Coverage
Wild ends preseason with 6-1 victory over Buffalo (Minneapolis Star Tribune) Minnesota Wild bury Sabres 6-1 in preseason finale (Saint Paul Pioneer Press) Forward Zac Dalpe brought back for preseason finale (Saint Paul Pioneer Press) Wild Defeat Sabres In Final Preseason Game (Wild.com) Photo gallery (Wild.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Minnesota Coverage
Wild rout Sabres 6-1 in preseason finale
'Tim Schaller scored for Buffalo, and Chad Johnson made 36 saves.' … [Read more...] about Wild rout Sabres 6-1 in preseason finale
Impaired driving case involving Sabres star O'Reilly adjourned until Oct. 22
'The star forward wasn't at Thursday's court date. A lawyer for the 24-year-old appeared on his behalf.' … [Read more...] about Impaired driving case involving Sabres star O’Reilly adjourned until Oct. 22
Wild Slam Sabres 6-1
'Chad Johnson stopped 36 of 42 shots and Tim Schaller scored the lone goal.' … [Read more...] about Wild Slam Sabres 6-1
Wild rout Sabres to conclude preseason
'Tim Schaller scored an unassisted goal and Chad Johnson made 36 saves for Buffalo (4-2-0), which plays its final preseason game Friday against the Columbus Blue Jackets at First Niagara Center.' … [Read more...] about Wild rout Sabres to conclude preseason
Sabres' Bylsma primed to win Jack Adams Award
'Hired on May 28, Bylsma has experience with immediate turnarounds. He took over a Pittsburgh Penguins team 10th in the East with 25 games left in 2008-09 and led it to an 18-3-4 finish and its first Stanley Cup championship in 16 years. He also won the Jack Adams Award in 2011 after guiding the Penguins to 49 wins despite Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Jordan Staal missing a … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Bylsma primed to win Jack Adams Award
Sabres fall behind early in loss to Minnesota
'“There [were] two teams at two different levels,” he said. “We didn’t move our feet and got out-competed at pretty much every turn.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall behind early in loss to Minnesota
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Chapman (very) willing to battle for a job with Amerks (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Amerks fall to B-Sens in preseason opener (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage