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Archives for October 2018
Sabres Notebook: A Buffalo-Calgary game is a Carolina reunion
The Wraparound: Flames 2, Sabres 1 (OT)
Sabres waste goalie Carter Hutton’s strong effort in overtime loss
'“We obviously got to close games out,” a surly Hutton said. “We played with fire too many times.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres waste goalie Carter Hutton’s strong effort in overtime loss
Sabres notes: Nathan Beaulieu returns feeling confident
'“When I was playing, I thought I was playing with a lot more confidence,” Beaulieu said prior to returning for Tuesday’s tilt against the Calgary Flames. “I wasn’t really worried about making mistakes. I liked where my game was at before San Jose.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Nathan Beaulieu returns feeling confident
Tuesday's Calgary Coverage
Another blown call, another recovery for Flames in Buffalo (Calgary Herald) Photo gallery (NHL.com) Encore presentation (CalgaryFlames.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Calgary Coverage
Tkachuk scores late, Gaudreau in OT as Flames beat Sabres
'“We didn’t play well,” Eichel said. “Obviously, they outplayed us and we didn’t deserve to win that game.”' … [Read more...] about Tkachuk scores late, Gaudreau in OT as Flames beat Sabres
Flames rally for 2-1 OT win over Sabres
'Buffalo could not take advantage of their OT power play chance. After the teams went to 3-on-3 after the PP, Calgary used a stretch pass out of their own end to create what would turn into the game-winning goal. Johnny Gaudreau scored his sixth goal of the year to give the visitors a 2-1 win in the extra frame. Mark Giordano took part in the give-and-go play, and assisted … [Read more...] about Flames rally for 2-1 OT win over Sabres
Sabres's Hutton comes out strong against Calgary
'Hutton was furious on the post game show saying he wasn't surprised at all that Calgary tied the game because the team didn't play well enough to win. He also said he had played well in each one of his starts this season and was unfairly criticized by the media. He said "You guys criticize me a lot on one or two goals. Even the games I lost on the Cali trip, I still thought I … [Read more...] about Sabres’s Hutton comes out strong against Calgary
From the Locker Room: Sabres-Flames
'"They had a good push but I just think we didn't play well enough. I thought there wasn't enough compete, not enough fire. We were sloppy, thought at times we were ok in the O-zone but I thought we relied on our goalie too much."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Flames
Housley: 'We're right where we should be'
'"We're right where we should be with the way we've played this month. We're gonna round out October with Calgary tonight, but we had that tough five-game road trip going out west. I thought we did a good job going 3-2, and that was going to be a big indicator for me [with] where we would be as far as this month of October because there was some very good teams that we've had … [Read more...] about Housley: ‘We’re right where we should be’
5 Observations: Flames rally, top Sabres 2-1 in OT
'After a less than stellar performance in his last outing, Carter Hutton was one of the Sabres best players, extinguishing almost all of the Flames' scoring chances. For what it's worth, I don't think there is anything he could've done on either Calgary goals.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Flames rally, top Sabres 2-1 in OT
Despite Hutton's effort, Sabres flame out in OT loss to Calgary
'For the better part of three periods, the Sabres were on their heels as Carter Hutton kept the Flames off the board. He was the best player on the ice Tuesday night, turning away 36 of the 38 shots he faced.' … [Read more...] about Despite Hutton’s effort, Sabres flame out in OT loss to Calgary
Flames rally for OT victory against Sabres
'With goalie David Rittich pulled for the extra attacker, Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk tied it 1-1 with 56 seconds left in the third period when he deflected an Elias Lindholm shot that went off Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen's stick first.' … [Read more...] about Flames rally for OT victory against Sabres
Sabres let point slip away in OT loss to Flames
'"It's not very shocking, we didn't play very well," Hutton said. "I don't know. I thought we [were] outplayed. We obviously had a one-goal lead, couldn't find a way to get it done. It's not too shocking when you don't get pucks out of your zone late. Teams make you pay."' … [Read more...] about Sabres let point slip away in OT loss to Flames