'“I don’t think about it at all really,” Skinner said. “For us, we have enough things to think about here. We’re in the thick of the hunt right now. As a player, you can only sort of control a small number of things in spurts, and for me I think you just try and focus on those as much as you can. For us right now, that’s moving on to (Friday’s) game and getting ready for that … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Jack Eichel on Jeff Skinner: ‘We wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for him’
Archives for February 15, 2019
Jason Pominville moving up among Sabres’ all-time leaders
'“I try to just enjoy the moment, live in the moment,” Pominville said Thursday inside KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Jason Pominville moving up among Sabres’ all-time leaders
Injured Sabres Zach Bogosian, Casey Mittelstadt practice
'“I was a little sore after the game then felt better,” Mittelstadt said. “I think the most important thing is knowing that you can play your game and not have it in your head. I guess there’s a difference between hurting and feeling to the point where you’re not yourself. That’s kind of where we drew the line.”' … [Read more...] about Injured Sabres Zach Bogosian, Casey Mittelstadt practice
Friday's New York Coverage
Sabres eye rare winning streak as Rangers visit (The Sports Xchange) Trade rumors swirl as Rangers head to Buffalo to face Sabres at 7 p.m. (SportsNet New York) Rangers at Sabres preview (NHL.com) Preview: Rangers Go Back on the Road to Face Sabres (NYRangers.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s New York Coverage
Skinner focused on present in Buffalo rather than future
'“The present is still where we are, and that sort of thing will play itself out,” he said Thursday. “I think there’s no point in really talking about it now because there’s nothing really to talk about from me on my end.”' … [Read more...] about Skinner focused on present in Buffalo rather than future
Sabres' Bogosian and Mittelstadt return to practice
'“We don’t set goals, obviously we knew where we stood coming into that homestand and this is the last game and it puts us in a good position at 4-2-1, but it’s going to be tough because New York’s playing some very good hockey right now, but we just continue to focus on the day-to-day process and not looking too far ahead.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Bogosian and Mittelstadt return to practice
Hunwick has made strong impression in Sabres' dressing room
'"He's a hell of a teammate, hell of a guy," Bogosian said. "[He's] brought that veteran presence. Just a super nice person, a guy that guys want to be around and joke around with. He brings a lot to our locker room."' … [Read more...] about Hunwick has made strong impression in Sabres’ dressing room
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks gearing up for crucial three-game weekend (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage