'It was utterly amazing how the Sabres went from being in complete control of the game to getting uptight because Detroit made it 3-2. Rasmus Asplund had two assists in this game as he leads the Sabres in scoring with 10 points in 11 games. The winger has points in six straight games scoring three goals and five assists for eight points. He has points in eight out of nine games … [Read more...] about Opinion: The Sabres blow another lead and lose a game they were in control of
Archives for November 2021
Sabres fall to Red Wings 4-3 in overtime in return to KeyBank Center
'After Arttu Ruotsalainen doubled the Sabres' lead, the Red Wings came roaring back with two goals from their leading scorer, Tyler Bertuzzi. Moritz Seider scored the game-winning goal for Detroit.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall to Red Wings 4-3 in overtime in return to KeyBank Center
Jack Eichel: 'Thank you to Sabres fans and everyone who supported me in this incredible city'
'On Saturday, former Buffalo Sabres captain Jack Eichel released a video on his Twitter account thanking Sabres fans after he was traded to the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday.' … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel: ‘Thank you to Sabres fans and everyone who supported me in this incredible city’
Sabres drop fourth straight, lose to Red Wings 4-3 in OT
'It started out rough for the Sabres. They gave up a goal less from Pius Suter than 15 seconds into the game. They couldn’t respond the rest of the period, and trailed 1-0 going into intermission.' … [Read more...] about Sabres drop fourth straight, lose to Red Wings 4-3 in OT
Seider's first NHL goal gives Red Wings OT win against Sabres
'Rasmus Asplund had two assists, and Dustin Tokarski made 29 saves for the Sabres (5-4-2), who lost their fourth straight.' … [Read more...] about Seider’s first NHL goal gives Red Wings OT win against Sabres
Sabres honor James with new logo emphasizing Black history
'James became the first Black American to play in the NHL when he made his debut on Nov. 1, 1981. James pushed the NHL toward inclusion and progress, so during warmups at KeyBank Center on Saturday, the Sabres wore custom black jerseys featuring the "Breaking Barriers" logo designed by local artist Edreys Wajed.' … [Read more...] about Sabres honor James with new logo emphasizing Black history
Sabres allow late lead to slip in OT loss to Red Wings
'"We really, really wanted to win," Dahlin said. "That maybe came in our head and forced some plays. Obviously, they did a great job there. But as time goes on, we got to work on it. We'll be better, for sure."' … [Read more...] about Sabres allow late lead to slip in OT loss to Red Wings
At The Final Horn | Sabres falter late in OT loss to Detroit
'The Red Wings scored twice late to force overtime.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Sabres falter late in OT loss to Detroit
Tuch shares excitement about joining Sabres
'"I mean, I was a big Sabres fan growing up," Tuch said. "I loved watching those guys."' … [Read more...] about Tuch shares excitement about joining Sabres
Sabres recall Dell from Amerks
'Dell, 32, signed a one-year contract with Buffalo this summer. In three games with the Amerks, he's 3-0-0 with a .905 save percentage and a 3.01 goals-against average.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Dell from Amerks
Road trip redux: Five thoughts on Sabres' journey west as they come home
'In 10 games, Dahlin has no goals and five assists. He only has 16 shots on goal. He's getting a ton of ice time (a team-high 23:08) but not doing much with it, especially when you consider he's running at a career-high 70.7% offensive zone starts.' … [Read more...] about Road trip redux: Five thoughts on Sabres’ journey west as they come home
Peyton Krebs' 'mixed' emotions include excitement following trade to Sabres
'“I think for me it was just, ‘We’re really excited to have you,’ ” Krebs said when describing his first conversation with General Manager Kevyn Adams. “ ‘Obviously, we want to have you as part of our future along with Tuchy.’ I think when a GM’s saying that, it’s pretty exciting. His message to me was just, ‘We’ve got a long ways to go. This trade isn’t going to dictate our … [Read more...] about Peyton Krebs’ ‘mixed’ emotions include excitement following trade to Sabres
New Sabres prospect Peyton Krebs has special opportunity with Amerks
'Krebs looked comfortable from the get-go, generating offense while centering several wingers, including rookies JJ Peterka and Jack Quinn. The newcomer also took some shifts as a winger and played a point on the power play.' … [Read more...] about New Sabres prospect Peyton Krebs has special opportunity with Amerks
Saturday's Detroit Coverage
Detroit Red Wings game score vs. Buffalo Sabres: How to watch Saturday's game (Detroit Free Press) Detroit Red Wings game vs. Buffalo Sabres: TV channel, time, radio info (Detroit Free Press) Detroit Red Wings vs. Buffalo Sabres - NHL (11/6/21) | How to Watch, Start Time (Ann Arbor News) Buffalo takes on Detroit on 3-game slide (AP) Preview: Detroit hopes to end losing … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Detroit Coverage
Saturday's Vegas Coverage
Jack Eichel’s surgery choice could change sports medicine (Las Vegas Review Journal) Golden Knights’ acquisition of Eichel brings more questions (AP) Why Jack Eichel on the Golden Knights is going to be a perfect marriage (CBS Sports) What a healthy Jack Eichel will bring to the Golden Knights lineup (Sportsnet) Eichel hopes to play for Golden Knights three months after … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Vegas Coverage