'“For sure I’ve been a bit upset with the way that things have been handled since I’ve been hurt," Eichel said during his end-of-season Zoom conference call on Monday. "I’d be lying to say that things have moved smoothly since my injury, so yes, there’s been a bit of a disconnect from the organization and myself. Right now, for me, I think the most important thing is just … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel upset with Sabres over handling of herniated disk injury
Archives for May 11, 2021
Reinhart disappointed to not play any meaningful games down stretch
'"Right now, just finishing another season, it's more just disappointment on the forefront and the mind," Reinhart said during his end-of-season Zoom conference call. "It's almost tougher this year for me personally feeling good towards the end of the year, and feeling like my game was in a good place. To not be playing any meaningful games down the stretch and into the … [Read more...] about Reinhart disappointed to not play any meaningful games down stretch
Dustin Tokarski named Sabres' nominee for Bill Masterton Trophy
'Tokarski started the season playing with the Rochester Americans in the American Hockey League, where he only appeared in two games, posting a 1-1 record with a 2.51 goals-against average and a .932 save percentage. He would spend most of the first half of the season back-and-forth between the Amerks and Sabres' taxi squad before earning the full-time promotion to the taxi … [Read more...] about Dustin Tokarski named Sabres’ nominee for Bill Masterton Trophy
"I think there's been a bit of a disconnect", Eichel's future in Buffalo remains a big question mark
'Eichel missed the final 33 games of the regular season after suffering a herniated disk in his neck. Surgery is an option, but it appears everyone's not on the same page.' … [Read more...] about “I think there’s been a bit of a disconnect”, Eichel’s future in Buffalo remains a big question mark
Jack Eichel says there’s been a ‘disconnect’ with Sabres on treating his neck injury
'“That should be the goal of every player at the beginning of the year, every team. And that was our goal when we started. Did we reach it? No. Did we have a hard year? Yeah we did and I think when that happens it forces everyone to just consider what I guess you could do better, what you think maybe the future holds. I think I have a lot of thinking to do in this offseason, I … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel says there’s been a ‘disconnect’ with Sabres on treating his neck injury
Sabres D Rasmus Ristolainen is ‘open for all the scenarios’ when it comes to his future
'“Like I told Kevyn [Adams] a little while ago I just said I’m open for all the ideas. Right now I mean it’s hard obviously the season just ended so yeah I’m frustrated, I’m pissed and it sucks so I told him I’m open for all the scenarios staying or if he trades me I’m fine with that too,” Ristolainen said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres D Rasmus Ristolainen is ‘open for all the scenarios’ when it comes to his future
Sabres' captain Jack Eichel expresses frustration, uncertainty about future in Buffalo
'"Did we have a hard year? Yeah, we did, and I think when that happens, it forces everyone to just consider what you could do better... What you think maybe the future holds."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ captain Jack Eichel expresses frustration, uncertainty about future in Buffalo
Eichel uncertain about his Sabres future after 'disconnect' over injury
'"They definitely hold a lot of cards on what I can and can't do," he said.' … [Read more...] about Eichel uncertain about his Sabres future after ‘disconnect’ over injury
'It's disappointing right now' | Sabres vets look ahead to offseason
'"For sure, I would say I've been a bit upset about the way things have been handled since I've been hurt," Eichel said. "I would be lying to say that things have moved smoothly since my injury. So, yeah, I think there's been a bit of a disconnect I think from the organization and myself."' … [Read more...] about ‘It’s disappointing right now’ | Sabres vets look ahead to offseason
Tokarski named Sabres' nominee for Masterton Trophy
'A nominee is selected from each team, and the winner is selected in a poll of all chapters of the PHWA at the end of the regular season.' … [Read more...] about Tokarski named Sabres’ nominee for Masterton Trophy