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Archives for November 2016

Quick Hits: Blues 4, Sabres 1

'The game was tied at 1-1 through 40 minutes and the Sabres nearly took the lead when Johan Larsson cranked a shot off the crossbar 13 seconds into the third period. St. Louis took the lead at 44 seconds as Jaden Schwartz had an easy dump into an empty net from the goal crease after Dmitrij Jaskin cut in on Buffalo goalie Robin Lehner.' … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: Blues 4, Sabres 1

Buffalo News |

Schwartz, Brodziak help Blues to victory over Sabres

'"I didn't feel it was dirty, it wasn't malicious," Gorges said. "Two guys go into the corner and I think at the last second he kind of lost an edge or lost his balance and was leaning backwards so he was in a tough position. Like I said when you hit a player and you catch him good when he's a top player on the other team you expect someone from the other team to come and … [Read more...] about Schwartz, Brodziak help Blues to victory over Sabres

The Sports Xchange |

Sabres call up three

'Evan Rodrigues gets his first call up of the season. Rodrigues played two games for Buffalo last season and had a goal and an assist. This year for the Amerks he has three goals and five assists for eight points in 13 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres call up three

WGR-AM |

Even Eichel couldn't solve Sabres scoring woes

'Don’t get me wrong, some players have stepped up. But if you told me that Matt Moulson would lead the team in scoring one month into the season, I would have said you were crazy. The 33-year-old forward has only six goals -- two less than he had all of last season. Moulson has proven to be a valuable asset on the power play and looks like the player we saw a few years ago, … [Read more...] about Even Eichel couldn’t solve Sabres scoring woes

WKBW-TV |

Blues pull away from Sabres

'"We're strapped for goals," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said. "We're strapped for opportunities to get the goal and it's not for a lack of effort. Guys are throwing it out there and giving everything they got. We feel like at this time, we need to fight to get that kind of odd goal to break us out."' … [Read more...] about Blues pull away from Sabres

NHL.com |

Carrier expected to keep top line slot for Sabres

'Carrier, 21, doesn't have a point yet in his first tour of duty in the NHL. But he's creating scoring chances, helping the Sabres get some odd-man rushes and is a bull on the puck, just as he showed over the summer and during the team's September prospects tournament. That's more than the club is getting from several players on its offensively-challenged roster.' … [Read more...] about Carrier expected to keep top line slot for Sabres

Buffalo News |