'"It's going to be tough," defenseman Marco Scandella said after Saturday's 5-3 loss to Tampa Bay. "Once our backs are against the wall, we play our best hockey, so we're going to go on the road, simplify it and grind out games. I'm very confident in this group and we're going to go and have a good road trip."' … [Read more...] about Sabres head to Western Canada looking to repeat last year’s success
Archives for January 14, 2019
Sabres goalie Carter Hutton having rough stretch after fast start
'Hutton hasn’t exactly been playing poorly. He has a 2.86 goals-against average and a .909 save percentage in his last eight games. Yes, he needs to be better if the Sabres, who have fallen out of a playoff spot, hope to move up.' … [Read more...] about Sabres goalie Carter Hutton having rough stretch after fast start
Monday's Edmonton Coverage
Game Day: Oilers and Sabres both looking to climb out of a rut (Edmonton Sun) Buffalo at Edmonton Preview (The Sports Xchange) Sabres at Oilers preview (NHL.com) Preview: Oilers vs. Sabres (EdmontonOilers.com) Morning skate report: Oilers vs. Sabres (EdmontonOilers.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Edmonton Coverage
Monday's Tampa Bay Coverage
Mikhail Sergachev fined for cross check on Sabres Johan Larsson (Tampa Bay Times) Sergachev fined for actions in Lightning game against Sabres (NHL.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Tampa Bay Coverage
Tampa Bay's Sergachev gets fined by the NHL for cross-checking Larsson
'Sergachev drew blood, so he was assessed a four-minute high sticking penalty, while Larsson went for cross-checking.' … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay’s Sergachev gets fined by the NHL for cross-checking Larsson
Reinhart on being bumped for Wild Card: "There's no time to dwell on it"
'"There's frustration, yeah. There's no time to dwell on it. We're right there, we're right in the hunt and that's where we wanted to be at the start of the year," added forward Sam Reinhart. "So, we have to embrace that challenge and putting up points more consistently."' … [Read more...] about Reinhart on being bumped for Wild Card: “There’s no time to dwell on it”