'Based on practice, Moulson will again start as the left winger on the O’Reilly line. He got seven shifts in that spot Saturday. Ennis slid onto the line for seven shifts, while Bailey had two with the All-Stars.' … [Read more...] about Spot on Sabres’ top line is there for the taking
Archives for February 6, 2017
Sabres Notebook: Happy returns for defense; Grant waived
'“I really liked how they jumped back in,” coach Dan Bylsma said In KeyBank Center. “Both guys, with our practice schedule the way it goes, we just don’t get a lot of time to have practices. They’ve been skating on their own the last few days, and to toss them both back in there, I don’t think either of them missed a beat.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres Notebook: Happy returns for defense; Grant waived
Sabres’ Marcus Foligno utilizing talents beside Jack Eichel
'“With 31 games left, it’s doable, very doable,” Foligno, who’s on a 14-goal pace, said Sunday inside KeyBank Center. “That’s my goal. You set goals for yourself in the offensive zone. Fifteen, it’s realistic right now.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Marcus Foligno utilizing talents beside Jack Eichel
Sabres’ Zach Bogosian out Monday; Predators waive Derek Grant
'Defenseman Zach Bogosian, day-to-day with a muscle/rib injury, won’t accompany the team to New Jersey for Monday’s tilt against the Devils, Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said. Bogosian hasn’t skated since getting injured Thursday. – Rookie winger William Carrier, out with knee injury, has a bone bruise, Bylsma said. “It’s a wear-and-tear injury for Will,” he said.'' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Zach Bogosian out Monday; Predators waive Derek Grant
Monday's New Jersey Coverage
Devils Up Next: Hosting the Sabres (Bergen Record) Devils, Sabres both attempting to climb back into race (AP) Tonight's game: Devils vs. Sabres (SportNet New York) Preview: Sabres at Devils (NHL.com) Devils look to find groove at The Rock vs. Buffalo (NewJerseyDevils.com) 2/6 Pregame Notes: NJD vs. BUF (NewJerseyDevils.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s New Jersey Coverage
The Sabres' goalies are good with the new pants
'Anders Nilsson chirped in, “Both yes and no. I don’t think all the answers is to score more goals, it’s not to make the equipment smaller, it’s a big part in how the game is played and different reasons to why you don’t see a lot of goals in certain games, but on the other hand, I still think there’s some room to make the equipment smaller too. As Robin says it’s not the … [Read more...] about The Sabres’ goalies are good with the new pants
McCabe, Gorges made impact in return to lineup
'"Georgie's a guy who's not afraid to go out there and block a shot, no matter who it is, and put his body on the line," defenseman Cody Franson said. "Caber's a lot of the same way. They both try to be very physical, they play hard along the walls and they do a good job of trying to take the middle of the ice away on teams. When you have two guys like that who you can insert … [Read more...] about McCabe, Gorges made impact in return to lineup