'Girgensons’ worker-beelike approach to a checking-line role was a catalyst for the Sabres upon his return from injury in March. Over the final 22 games with Girgensons in the lineup, Buffalo went 12-7-3 for a .614 points percentage that ranked 14th in the NHL during that span.' … [Read more...] about Observations: Zemgus Girgensons, Rasmus Aspund candidates to play center
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Mike Harrington: Dylan Cozens found his scoring touch with Team Canada and wants to keep it with Sabres
'Scoring goals is going to be no laughing matter for Cozens this season. In his third NHL campaign, it's going to be the 21-year-old's serious point of emphasis after a 13-goal season in 2021-22.' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: Dylan Cozens found his scoring touch with Team Canada and wants to keep it with Sabres
After starring for Team Canada, Sabres’ Dylan Cozens confident he can score
'“I just wanted to go there and find the back of the net after kind of a slump at end of last season,” Cozens said following Saturday’s scrimmage at LECOM Harborcenter. “I needed to go get a confidence boost going into this year."' … [Read more...] about After starring for Team Canada, Sabres’ Dylan Cozens confident he can score
Sabres held scrimmage ahead of first preseason game
'The lines for this scrimmage were all mixed up with young players playing with veterans. Rasmus Asplund centered a Swedish line with Victor Olofsson and Isak Rosen. Filip Cederqvist also worked in, at times.' … [Read more...] about Sabres held scrimmage ahead of first preseason game
Cozens built confidence at Worlds with goal-scoring mentality
'"I just wanted to go there and find the back of the net after kind of a slump at end of last season," he said. "I needed to go get a confidence boost going into this year. I just, I went there and, obviously, played left wing, which is new for me, but it was fun."' … [Read more...] about Cozens built confidence at Worlds with goal-scoring mentality