'“It’s one more win every month,” McCabe lamented. “It sounds simple, but it goes back to those little mistakes we make along the way and lose those close games. It’s just learning how to win and learning how to close out games.”' … [Read more...] about One-goal games proving costly to Sabres
Archives for March 12, 2016
O’Reilly hits the ice, hopes to practice soon
'“It’s always nice to get back on the ice,” O’Reilly said. “It feels like a lot longer than it has been once you get out there. It’s awkward kind of coming back, but it was a good workout. Hopefully, I’ll continue to improve and get back soon.”' … [Read more...] about O’Reilly hits the ice, hopes to practice soon
No charges against Evander Kane after sex encounter investigation
'“If Mr. Kane was Evander Smith, none of you would be here,” Flaherty told reporters. “He didn’t ask for this ... It was put on him by forces beyond his control.”' … [Read more...] about No charges against Evander Kane after sex encounter investigation
Sabres want to keep building identity
'“We’ve heard some other teams (say) that we’re quick and we’re aggressive,” Foligno said. “We don’t back down. We get down in a game and we keep coming. That’s good to have. The tenacious part of the game is there for us. We don’t quit."' … [Read more...] about Sabres want to keep building identity
Sabres’ Ryan O’Reilly skates for first time since injury
'“I don’t think I’ve ever been hurt this in my career,” O’Reilly said. “It’s different. It’s definitely different coming back this late in the season.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Ryan O’Reilly skates for first time since injury
Sabres’ Evander Kane won’t be charged after investigation
'“After careful and diligent examination of all the known facts, including the results of forensic and toxicology testing, neither the provable facts nor the applicable law support the filing of any criminal charges or a prosecution in the matter,” said Michael J. Flaherty, Jr., Erie County’s Acting District Attorney, in a statement.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Evander Kane won’t be charged after investigation
Saturday's Carolina Coverage
Hurricanes-Sabres Preview (AP) Sabres' Lehner, Bogosian should be available (NHL.com) Gameday: Hurricanes at Sabres (CarolinaHurricanes.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Carolina Coverage
Sabres forward Kane won't face charges after investigation
'"No charge will be filed because there is no evidence to support the filing of a criminal filing of a criminal action," Flaherty said during a news conference. He added that no criminal complaint was ever filed.' … [Read more...] about Sabres forward Kane won’t face charges after investigation
Sources: Kane not to be charged
'Flaherty Jr. said that Kane was cooperative throughout the process, saying that Kane spoke to first responders. "I do feel bad for him," Flaherty Jr said. "He didn't ask for this, it was put on him by forces beyond his control. But, I want to remind the public that if you or someone you love is the victim of a sexual assault, we are here to help you."' … [Read more...] about Sources: Kane not to be charged
O'Reilly skates for first time since injury
'"[We were] kind of kicked off I guess," O'Reilly said, smiling. "It was a tough day. It might not look that tough but still just getting out there, trying to get my feel back and just skating. I think I can do all the stuff off the ice, the gym and that, but to actually get out there and do the drills and all the different skills, it's different but it's coming."' … [Read more...] about O’Reilly skates for first time since injury
Saturday's Rochester Coverage
Playoffs are unlikely but don't tell the Amerks (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Amerks stifle visiting Comets (Utica Observer Dispatch) Amerks beat Utica to make it five straight at home (Amerks.com) Photo gallery (Amerks.com) Comets upended by Amerks (UticaComets.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage