'Between travel and the schedule, there was just no time to toss in a practice and risk increasing the fatigue level of his team. Granato used the eye test, listened to sport science advice from his training staff and simply went with game day morning skates for the entirety of a stretch that got his club into the thick of the playoff race.' … [Read more...] about They’re talking about practice: The Sabres finally had one after more than two weeks
Archives for January 31, 2023
After terrific road trip, Sabres ready for more meaningful games in February
'“We just respect whatever team we’re playing, but we don’t fear them,” defenseman Mattias Samuelsson said of the identity the Sabres have forged. “I think we go into these buildings and we know we can win, and we just try to play our game. … We have confidence in this group and play a fast, high-skilled game, and on top of the other team the whole time."' … [Read more...] about After terrific road trip, Sabres ready for more meaningful games in February
Sabres injury update: Tage Thompson day to day, others progressing
'“He’s been, like lots of players, dealing with nagging issues and they’re a little bit more from last game,” Granato said in KeyBank Center. “So it’s way better for him to just take the day. He could have skated today but way better for him to just take a day.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres injury update: Tage Thompson day to day, others progressing
Sabres finally get chance to practice Monday
'Tage Thompson watched part of practice from behind the bench on Monday. The Sabres say he’s day-to-day with an upper-body injury. After practice, Sabres head coach Don Granato said it’s something he’s been playing through.' … [Read more...] about Sabres finally get chance to practice Monday
Thompson misses Sabres return to practice with 'nagging issues'
'Head coach Don Granato said Tage Thompson is day-to-day with a few "nagging issues" on Monday morning but should be able to return to practice again on Tuesday.' … [Read more...] about Thompson misses Sabres return to practice with ‘nagging issues’
Cozens, Samuelsson progressing as Sabres return to practice
'Both players feel as if they could play on Wednesday, when the Sabres welcome Carolina to KeyBank Center for their final contest before the All-Star break.' … [Read more...] about Cozens, Samuelsson progressing as Sabres return to practice
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks Report Card for the month of January (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage