Kraken jump out to fast start against Sabres, win fourth game out of last five (Seattle Times) Kraken notes: Success on special teams has translated into success in win column (Seattle Times) Postgame: Will Borgen's revenge, Kraken blitz Buffalo in 7-4 win (KJR-AM) Photo gallery (NHL.com) Final Buzzer: Another Game, Another Win (SeattleKrakenHockey.com) Photo gallery … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Seattle Coverage
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McCann, Appleton each score twice, Kraken beat Sabres 7-4
'“You come into a building and you kind of suck the air out of it when you score goals like that,” Appleton said.' … [Read more...] about McCann, Appleton each score twice, Kraken beat Sabres 7-4
Sabres fall behind early in loss to Seattle
'Buffalo was awarded the first power play of the night when Haydn Fleury was penalized for tripping. However, the Kraken were able to score shorthanded for a 1-0 lead early in the first period. Carson Soucy's third goal of the year came when the defenseman fired a slap shot from just inside the point. Yanni Gourde recieved the only assist.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall behind early in loss to Seattle
Opinion: Three observations: Kraken keep Sabres at arms length in victory over Buffalo
'The Buffalo Sabres were hoping for a better matchup at home against the NHL's newest team, the Seattle Kraken. Unfortunately, the Kraken picked up where they left off at Climate Pledge Arena back on Nov. 4, and brought a fast start to KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Three observations: Kraken keep Sabres at arms length in victory over Buffalo
Opinion: The Sabres failures on Monday were team wide
'From goaltending, to the defense, to the compete, to the plain laziness on some of the goals against, it was a team loss.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: The Sabres failures on Monday were team wide
Sabres finish November schedule with 7-4 loss to Kraken
'With the loss, the Sabres finished the month of November with a 3-9-2 record. Nine of those 14 games featured the Sabres giving up five or more goals.' … [Read more...] about Sabres finish November schedule with 7-4 loss to Kraken
Sabres can’t keep up with Seattle, fall 7-4 to Kraken
'“In games you’ve got to recognize there are moments where there are some pretty big swings and you have to find a way to come out on the right side of some of those big moments and I think for us tonight we didn’t do a great job obviously,” forward Jeff Skinner said. “We definitely had opportunities, we just didn’t seem to be able to sustain any type of momentum.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres can’t keep up with Seattle, fall 7-4 to Kraken
Kraken defeat Sabres for fourth win in five games
'Jeff Skinner scored twice, Brett Murray had a goal and an assist, and Kyle Okposo had two assists for the Sabres (8-11-3). Dustin Tokarski made 25 saves.' … [Read more...] about Kraken defeat Sabres for fourth win in five games
Sabres unable to overcome early shorthanded goals in loss to Kraken
'"We didn't have a sense of urgency at the start with respect to details," Granato said. "That was obvious. We allowed too much, too easy and then fought, obviously, the rest of the way as a result."' … [Read more...] about Sabres unable to overcome early shorthanded goals in loss to Kraken
At The Final Horn | Sabres fall to Kraken on Hockey Fights Cancer Night
'But the Kraken poured it on with two goals each from Jared McCann and Mason Appleton as well as markers from Carson Soucy, Brandon Tanev and Jaden Schwartz.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Sabres fall to Kraken on Hockey Fights Cancer Night
Tuch skates with Sabres, 'making a footprint' during recovery
'Tuch, who is recovering from offseason shoulder surgery, is still a few weeks away from making his season debut, coach Don Granato said. But the anticipation is mounting.' … [Read more...] about Tuch skates with Sabres, ‘making a footprint’ during recovery
As Seattle hits town, Hall of Famer and Kraken scout Cammi Granato reflects on brother Don
'"I just wanted it to be competitive. We didn't really ask each other about it," Cammi Granato said by phone. "Of course, we want our teams to win, but it goes deeper than that, right? I root for Don and my family. That's just the way we are. It was competitive fun. I've never been in a position exactly like that."' … [Read more...] about As Seattle hits town, Hall of Famer and Kraken scout Cammi Granato reflects on brother Don
Sabres goalie Dustin Tokarski bounces back with two strong outings
'“He was sharp and confident,” Granato said of Tokarski. “The saves, I think the two goals against were the only times he didn’t look very comfortable. I don’t think his confidence, I don’t question that at all at any point. But every time he was comfortable in posture he was in front of the puck and stood tall and it was great to see.' … [Read more...] about Sabres goalie Dustin Tokarski bounces back with two strong outings
Sabres sign Mark Jankowski; Arttu Ruotsalainen sent to Amerks
'Jankowski, the 21st overall pick by the Calgary Flames in 2012, has compiled five goals and 12 points in 13 games with the Amerks this season. He spent all of last season with the Pittsburgh Penguins, recording four goals and 11 points in 45 contests.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Mark Jankowski; Arttu Ruotsalainen sent to Amerks
Monday's Seattle Coverage
Kraken visit the Sabres after Eberle’s 2-goal game (AP) 3 Game Essentials | Kraken at Sabres | Nov. 29 (SeattleKrakenHockey.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Seattle Coverage