'"He's a veteran guy and I don't take into regard what has happened in the past," Housley insisted Monday in KeyBank Center. "I only see what's in front of me day to day. Evander has been a great role model for our guys on and off the ice. He's a hard worker. He leads by example and that's part of the reason. You're moving the 'A' around to different individuals to see how our … [Read more...] about Housley drawing good first impression of Kane
Archives for October 3, 2017
Sabres Notebook: Housley likes HarborCenter
'"I'd like to take advantage of HarborCenter with the two sheets of ice when we can because it's always good to do the things we're trying to do at high tempo and high pace,' Housley said. "A fresh sheet of ice does that. Mentally, the guys feel better when they feel faster and they're not on the ice 40 minutes on the same sheet where the snow can get built up."' … [Read more...] about Sabres Notebook: Housley likes HarborCenter
Sabres Kane on Vegas shooting: 'This type of stuff is just sickening!'
'"I woke up this morning and had quite a few text messages from some friends, buddies and my parents," Kane said Monday morning in KeyBank Center after the Sabres held off-ice workouts. "I didn't really know what was going on until I got on the Internet and saw what was happening. It just makes you sick."' … [Read more...] about Sabres Kane on Vegas shooting: ‘This type of stuff is just sickening!’
Sabres’ Evander Kane making positive impression on Phil Housley
'“I don’t take into regard what’s happened in the past,” Housley said. “I only see what’s happened in front of me day-to-day. Evander’s been a great role model for our guys on and off the ice. He’s a hard worker on the ice. He leads by example, and that’s part of the reason.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Evander Kane making positive impression on Phil Housley
Sabres’ decision-makers still discussing vacant captaincy
'“We’re still evaluating that part of who’s going to wear a letter,” Housley said inside KeyBank Center. “We have a good leadership group in there. That’s something that the coaches will be talking (about) today and tomorrow."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ decision-makers still discussing vacant captaincy
Sabres’ Evander Kane sickened by Las Vegas shooting
'“I definitely have some close friends that I’ve gotten to know over the years,” Kane said this morning inside KeyBank Center. “I was just actually talking to a buddy from Vegas last night a 9 o’clock. So to wake up and see what happened there, it was difficult. The word is just sickening, because there’s some sick people out there. There needs to be some stiffer consequences … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Evander Kane sickened by Las Vegas shooting
Griffith sticks with Sabres
'After playing well in Friday's pre-season finale against the New York Islanders, Griffith skated on a line with Jack Eichel and Evander Kane at Sunday's practice.' … [Read more...] about Griffith sticks with Sabres
Sabres prospect Casey Mittelstadt scores incredible goal
'Take a drink every time you hear the announcer remark on Mittelstadt’s “typical speed.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospect Casey Mittelstadt scores incredible goal
Housley won’t name captain, still “evaluating” who will wear a letter
'“Not in the immediate future,” the new bench boss told reporters on Monday. “We are still evaluating that part of who is going to wear a letter. We have a good leadership group in there and that is going to be something the coaches talk about today and (Tuesday).”' … [Read more...] about Housley won’t name captain, still “evaluating” who will wear a letter
Under Housley, Sabres are looking to practice like they play
'"It's a long week," Housley said. "I thought it was a good time to push the pace yesterday, a little bit more compete in our practice which I like to implement more when it allows it because I think it's good to be competitive when there's points on the line.' … [Read more...] about Under Housley, Sabres are looking to practice like they play
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks reduce training camp roster by eight (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage