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Archives for July 2022

Impressed by Sabres' progress, Devon Levi embracing pressure, expectations

'“You play so many seasons that coming off a good season, how are you going to do it again?” Levi explained. “That’s the question. A lot of people have a hard time with that. It’s easy to get caught up in thinking you’re the best and you came off a really good season and trying to manage expectations. So, I’m really looking forward to going into that challenge and managing it … [Read more...] about Impressed by Sabres’ progress, Devon Levi embracing pressure, expectations

Buffalo News |

Mike Harrington: Even though he's not on the ice, Matthew Savoie already finding his comfort zone with the Sabres

'"It was huge for me to see a guy go through that experience, learn a little bit from him," Savoie of Krebs' post-draft year, when he had 60 points in 38 games. "He's a tremendous leader, a tremendous person,. He's really dialed in around the rink. He has good habits. He's a guy I can learn a lot from and continue to build a good relationship with."' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: Even though he’s not on the ice, Matthew Savoie already finding his comfort zone with the Sabres

Buffalo News |

Matteo Costantini emerging as one of Sabres’ strongest forward prospects

'“At the end of the day, he’s very familiar with (the Sabres), they’re very, very familiar with him,” Brad Berry, Costantini’s coach at North Dakota, told the Times Herald on Thursday. “And I think that’s obviously a reason they drafted him. They know what they’re getting, and I think it’s very similar to the fact that’s why he’s in our program.' … [Read more...] about Matteo Costantini emerging as one of Sabres’ strongest forward prospects

Olean Times Herald |

New faces in Sabres organization feel strong sense of culture in Buffalo

'For the long term development of this team step one to making sure it’s a successful one, starts with building a positive relationship between the players and front office. The potential of this group is promising and that was evident on the ice this afternoon. In return the players feed off that trust management has given them and are happy to be a part of the culture that's … [Read more...] about New faces in Sabres organization feel strong sense of culture in Buffalo

WKBW-TV |

Sabres fill needs in goal, defense by signing Eric Comrie, Ilya Lyubushkin

'“He’s very talented,” Adams said of Comrie following the Sabres’ development camp practices in LECOM Harborcenter. “He has a strong – from a numbers perspective – profile and body of work from what he’s done through the American league and then his opportunity from when he has played in the NHL. He just hasn’t had a ton of opportunity. But for me, this was a goaltender that we … [Read more...] about Sabres fill needs in goal, defense by signing Eric Comrie, Ilya Lyubushkin

Buffalo News |

Mike Harrington: It's tough to see Ottawa and Detroit going for it, but Kevyn Adams is staying on his own course

'The Sabres' general manager has articulated his "Process" ad nauseum and did it again Wednesday in LECOM Harborcenter: He's identifying a core for his team and letting that group develop and grow together. You're not blocking their ice time or their development path with big-ticket items, at least not now.' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: It’s tough to see Ottawa and Detroit going for it, but Kevyn Adams is staying on his own course

Buffalo News |