'Eichel was working on a power play drill when he got hurt.' … [Read more...] about Eichel screams as he hits the ice with an injury during Wednesday morning’s practice
Archives for October 13, 2016
Sabres options If Eichel injury is long-term
'You can’t replace Jack Eichel – but why not give Derek Grant a shot to start the season with Evander Kane and Sam Reinhart? The Buffalo Sabres and head coach Dan Bylsma could approach a potential long-term injury several different ways – but Derek Grant makes sense to me.' … [Read more...] about Sabres options If Eichel injury is long-term
Eichel leaves practice with ankle injury
'"At this point not a lot to tell," Bylsma said. "He's going to get evaluated this afternoon. I think the initial shock, you see that, but we're gonna let it calm down here and get it evaluated and see the extent of him turning his ankle there."' … [Read more...] about Eichel leaves practice with ankle injury
Stronger, faster Reinhart ready to take next step
'Reinhart said last season that playing alongside faster players makes him play faster himself, and never was that truer than when he became linemates with Jack Eichel in March. The two played well enough alongside each other that Bylsma is inclined to keep them together heading into this season.' … [Read more...] about Stronger, faster Reinhart ready to take next step
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Alex Nylander 'a guy we're going to rely on' (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage