'“Jeff really made an impact on us that day when he had that card and told Chase, ‘Thank you,’ ” Tonya said. “Because who thinks a construction paper card is going to go anywhere? You really don’t.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Jeff Skinner gave a 7-year-old fan ‘the most amazing day ever’
Archives for September 13, 2018
Mike Harrington: Carter Hutton finally gets to claim his crease
'"I want to be modest about it but I've always been prepared to play," Hutton said after a recent workout with his new teammates in HarborCenter. "In the same sense, I always go in trying to play as much as you can. The way we train and practice, adding an extra 20 games to my schedule won't be life shattering to me.' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: Carter Hutton finally gets to claim his crease
Breaking down the Sabres training camp roster
'Linus Ullmark: Ticketed for first full-time NHL duty after 21 wins, .922 mark last year in Rochester.' … [Read more...] about Breaking down the Sabres training camp roster
10 storylines to watch at Sabres training camp
'Housley said the conditioning of the club was not where it needed to be when he arrived as the coach last season and he was too lax in that area until the regular-season schedule started. He said he won't make that mistake in this camp. The coach's message was likely one reason so many players were back in town skating in late August.' … [Read more...] about 10 storylines to watch at Sabres training camp
Kyle Okposo sees changes in Sabres
'“Their work ethic was contagious, something that you have to have every day to be a good team,” he said Wednesday inside HarborCenter. “I talk about it again and again and again."' … [Read more...] about Kyle Okposo sees changes in Sabres
'Leaner, meaner' Ristolainen ready to step up for Sabres
'Ristolainen's offseason routine was a topic of conversation among fans and media on social networks throughout the summer. A quick glance of his Instagram finds the Sabres defenseman flipping tires, boxing, clean lifting and practicing mixed martial arts.' … [Read more...] about ‘Leaner, meaner’ Ristolainen ready to step up for Sabres