'Buffalo held the puck in the offensive zone the entire power play, leading to Skinner's second goal of the game. The game-winning goal came during a scramble in front of the net giving the Sabres the win.' … [Read more...] about Skinner scores twice to lead Sabres 3-2 OT win over Montreal
Archives for November 24, 2018
Sabres' Pilut hopes his time in the AHL translates to the NHL
'Pilut played five seasons in the SHL before coming over. He’s glad he did that and didn’t come over to North America too early, “I think it’s an advantage to have that with me here, to play against pro players and get the feeling of it before you take off is pretty big.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Pilut hopes his time in the AHL translates to the NHL
From the Locker Room: Sabres-Canadiens
'"I don't think I've ever won eight straight, so that's a good thing. I think you try and produce offensively to help the team win. For me, as long as it's contributing to wins, I think it's a good feeling and we want to try and keep it going."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Canadiens
5 Observations: Sabres win eighth straight, top Canadiens 3-2 in OT
'The Buffalo Sabres haven't lost a game in regulation when they've scored first. Thanks to their comeback against Montreal, Buffalo is now 10-0-2 this season when they open the scoring. For as great as they've been when playing from behind, they at least to this point have been dominant when they get going early.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres win eighth straight, top Canadiens 3-2 in OT
Skinner rallies Sabres to 8th straight win with 3-2 victory over Canadiens
'Buffalo will go for a ninth straight victory Saturday when they travel to Detroit.' … [Read more...] about Skinner rallies Sabres to 8th straight win with 3-2 victory over Canadiens
Sabres extend streak to eight with OT win against Canadiens
'"He was a dog-on-a-bone mentality," Sabres coach Phil Housley said. "Any loose puck or retrieval he was going to get on it and made some big saves the one time he dove to keep it in to keep position. That's what Jeff Skinner does, he can track down pucks for us."' … [Read more...] about Sabres extend streak to eight with OT win against Canadiens
Skinner scores twice to fuel another comeback as Sabres win 8th straight
'"I didn't see it go in, so it was a nice way to find out," Skinner said of his goal in overtime. "[The fans] were into it. It was a fun game to win."' … [Read more...] about Skinner scores twice to fuel another comeback as Sabres win 8th straight
Saturday's Rochester Coverage
Utica edges North Division leader Rochester for road win (Utica Observer Dispatch) Amerks fall at home to Comets (WROC-TV) Amerks unable to catch Comets in 5-4 loss (Amerks.com) Comets earn divisional win over Amerks (UticaComets.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage