'Adams most impressive accomplishment has been his leadership in turning around the culture within the organization.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign GM Adams to contract extension
Archives for September 2022
Hamilton Take 2: Sabres, GM Kevyn Adams going in right direction
'Kim wanted to give him many different experiences to eventually get him ready to do what he’s doing now. The Pegulas always envisioned Adams as the Sabres general manager. Adams started with no experience, and in every job, he worked relentlessly and wound up figuring it out and doing well.' … [Read more...] about Hamilton Take 2: Sabres, GM Kevyn Adams going in right direction
Sabres announce 2022 training camp roster
'The Sabres reported to KeyBank Center for physicals on Wednesday. The first two sessions of training camp will be held on Thursday with the first practice beginning at 10 a.m.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce 2022 training camp roster
Sabres sign Adams to multi-year contract extension
'"Kevyn's leadership and vision over the past two seasons has proven to be invaluable, and I am confident in his ability to continue to move us forward as an organization," Sabres owner Terry Pegula said. "He is respected by players, coaches, staff, and peers around the league alike due to the poise with which he carries himself and the respect he reciprocates to every … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Adams to multi-year contract extension
Sabres prospect Savoie healthy, aims to impress at training camp
'"I think my goal is to take the experience for what it is," he said. "I came in really excited and I'm just going to continue with that excitement. I'll put my best foot forward and try to stay as long as I can this year."' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospect Savoie healthy, aims to impress at training camp
Observations: Filip Cederqvist a 'monster' in Sabres' sweep at Prospects Challenge
'“I think I’ve grown,” said Cederqvist, who’s listed at 6-foot-3, 208 pounds after he weighed 187 at development camp in June 2018. “I’m a bigger guy. And I think when I was a junior, I had a tough time to crash the net. But I think that these last two years I’ve been working hard to like, do one cutback and then try to go to the net more. And I think that really has paid off … [Read more...] about Observations: Filip Cederqvist a ‘monster’ in Sabres’ sweep at Prospects Challenge
Sabres prospect Filip Cederqvist uses heavy game to score goals
'“He plays a power forward game, and because he plays a power forward game, he can really help any line because he can go to the net or go to areas where sometimes other players don’t go to open the ice up,” Smith, a Buffalo native who coached Djurgardens at the beginning of last season, told the Times Herald.' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospect Filip Cederqvist uses heavy game to score goals
Tuesday's Ottawa Coverage
Garrioch: Ottawa Senators' rookies drop ugly 7-2 decision to Habs in Buffalo (Ottawa Sun) Senators rookies haven't found their wings in Buffalo (Le Droit) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Ottawa Coverage
The Sabres dominated the Prospects Challenge
'I don’t know where to start because there are so many players that performed very well. Once again Tyson Kozak’s line was the best line on the ice. Kozak is a seventh-round pick, Filip Cederqvist is a fifth-round pick and Kohen Olischefski is a free agent signee by the Rochester Americans.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres dominated the Prospects Challenge
Savoie, Kozak deliver multi-goal outings in Prospects Challenge finale
'Matt Savoie and Tyson Kozak each scored two goals while Aleksandr Kisakov tallied three assists. Linus Weissbach and Lukas Rousek also scored goals for Buffalo.' … [Read more...] about Savoie, Kozak deliver multi-goal outings in Prospects Challenge finale
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Laaksonen embracing leadership role at Prospects Challenge (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage
Lukas Rousek earning place among Sabres’ best forward prospects
;“We expect him to be a high-end American League player this year and to start to inch toward trying to be a guy that can get called up to the National Hockey League,” Amerks coach Seth Appert said Saturday following the Sabres’ 7-4 win over the New Jersey Devils in the Prospects Challenge at LECOM Harborcenter.' … [Read more...] about Lukas Rousek earning place among Sabres’ best forward prospects
Filip Cederqvist turning into good power forward
'In Saturday’s game against the New Jersey Devils, Cederqvist scored the type of dirty goal that Buffalo fans just love. He planted himself in front of the net screening Nico Daws and then was opportunistic when Oskari Laaksonen’s rebound was laying in the crease just waiting for Cederqvist to bang the puck home. Cederqvist said, “Last year most of my goals were like that, in … [Read more...] about Filip Cederqvist turning into good power forward
Prospects Notebook | Cederqvist developed net-front game in Sweden
'"What I've seen out of him the last couple days is he's a guy that's extremely willing to get there. He's got the frame to handle the beating, the pressure. And he's got nice hands in tight there to finish."' … [Read more...] about Prospects Notebook | Cederqvist developed net-front game in Sweden
Monday's Rochester Coverage
Rousek fuels big night for linemates in 7-4 win over Devils (Amerks.com) Kulich makes impressive, impactful debut for Sabres at Prospects Challenge (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Rochester Coverage