'"I'm the same guy with different paychecks. That's it," Ullmark cracked after his workout. "There's nothing going on off the ice that I haven't done before and that's what got me here. ... I want to be a person that people can rely on on and off the ice. I will kind of continue plugging away and try to bring myself to another level this year."' … [Read more...] about Linus Ullmark now behind enemy lines guarding Boston net against Sabres
Archives for October 22, 2021
Sabres notebook: Cody Eakin out for weekend back-to-back after practice injury
'Eakin will sit out Friday night's game against Boston in KeyBank Center and Saturday's trip to New Jersey. Coach Don Granato is confident, however, that the injury is short-term and Eakin will return to the lineup next week. Granato held out the possibility Eakin could play here Monday against Tampa Bay but said the return could also come Thursday in Anaheim.' … [Read more...] about Sabres notebook: Cody Eakin out for weekend back-to-back after practice injury
Bruins goalie Linus Ullmark left mark with Sabres: ‘Like an older brother’
'“I made some phone calls to some of the persons that were close to (my) heart and really let them know how much they meant to me and what they’ve helped me through the years,” he said. “And I’m very thankful for their support."' … [Read more...] about Bruins goalie Linus Ullmark left mark with Sabres: ‘Like an older brother’
Sabres lose Cody Eakin to injury; Mattias Samuelsson nearing return
'Eakin, 30, has enjoyed a strong start, recording one goal and two points during the Sabres’ first 3-0 start since 2008.' … [Read more...] about Sabres lose Cody Eakin to injury; Mattias Samuelsson nearing return
Familiar faces getting it done for Sabres during 3-0 start
'Granato’s promotion has brought with it a newfound sense of optimism that has spread like wildfire throughout the Sabres’ franchise. And now, following the team’s unblemished start, the fan base is starting to hop on the bandwagon.' … [Read more...] about Familiar faces getting it done for Sabres during 3-0 start
Linus Ullmark is ready to take the ice for Bruins — in a very familiar setting
'“If they start talking, I’ll keep talking to them, you know?” said the good-natured tender. “But I’ll try to keep it to myself. I don’t want to get too wound up."' … [Read more...] about Linus Ullmark is ready to take the ice for Bruins — in a very familiar setting
Bruins notebook: Linus Ullmark ready for his debut
'“It was a little weird coming in, for sure, not getting in a car and driving to your home,” said Ullmark of his return to the city by the Erie Canal. “But instead I went down to the Westin and slept there for the night. But coming in this morning it felt familiar, obviously, after a lot of years here. But in a good way. I’m excited about (Friday).”' … [Read more...] about Bruins notebook: Linus Ullmark ready for his debut
Bruins’ Linus Ullmark Reveals What Will Make Him Talk Trash Vs. Sabres
'“If they start talking, I’ll keep talking to them,” Ullmark said at a press conference. “I’ll just try and keep it to myself. I don’t want to get too riled up. It’s an important game, coming back here for the first time. So I’m looking forward to that. My goal tomorrow is to win. It’s always been like that.”' … [Read more...] about Bruins’ Linus Ullmark Reveals What Will Make Him Talk Trash Vs. Sabres
Why Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin Likes Scoring On Bruins’ Linus Ullmark
'“It’s just how it is,” he said. “He talks a lot of (expletive.) I just like scoring on him.”' … [Read more...] about Why Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin Likes Scoring On Bruins’ Linus Ullmark
Ullmark Set to Make Bruins Debut in Return to Buffalo
'"If they start talking, I'll keep talking to them," Ullmark said with a smile when asked if he'll engage with any verbal jabs that come his way. "I just try to keep it to myself. I don't want to get too riled up. It's an important game coming back here for the first time. Looking forward to it and my goal tomorrow is to win."' … [Read more...] about Ullmark Set to Make Bruins Debut in Return to Buffalo
Friday's Boston Coverage
Linus Ullmark is ready to take the ice for Bruins — in a very familiar setting (Boston Globe) Bruins notebook: Linus Ullmark ready for his debut (Boston Herald) Buffalo faces Boston, looks for 4th straight home win (AP) Bruins’ Bruce Cassidy Confident For Linus Ullmark’s Debut Vs. Sabres (NESN) Bruins’ Linus Ullmark Reveals What Will Make Him Talk Trash Vs. Sabres … [Read more...] about Friday’s Boston Coverage
Sources: Jack Eichel's camp to meet with Buffalo Sabres, make final case for disk replacement surgery
'The next step for Eichel could be filing a grievance, which would be viewed as a last resort.' … [Read more...] about Sources: Jack Eichel’s camp to meet with Buffalo Sabres, make final case for disk replacement surgery
Sabres close out opening homestand against Bruins
'Buffalo's dominance is showing well with very solid, complete efforts at both ends of the rink.' … [Read more...] about Sabres close out opening homestand against Bruins
Linus Ullmark to make Bruins debut in Friday's game vs. Sabres
'"Coming in Thursday morning, it felt familiar, obviously after a lot of years here but in a good way," Ullmark said. "You don't want to get too riled up. It's an important game coming back here for the first time."' … [Read more...] about Linus Ullmark to make Bruins debut in Friday’s game vs. Sabres
Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres to accept proof of full vaccination from Canada for home games
'This comes as the U.S. land border opens to fully vaccinated Canadians on November 8.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres to accept proof of full vaccination from Canada for home games