'"It's good to get a point out of the game obviously," said Buffalo defenseman Bowen Byram, who tipped home a Zach Benson pass for Buffalo's first goal. "You want to come away with two much as much as possible. It's still a disappointing loss. I thought we played pretty well but at the end of the day when you don't get two points, it's not a success."' … [Read more...] about Sabres takeaways: Emotions everywhere after tough penalties, late comeback and an OT loss to Canucks
Archives for November 30, 2024
Inside the NHL: Visits by Casey Mittelstadt, Leafs and Jets highlight Sabres' busy December
'The Sabres have 14 games in the month, split seven home and seven on the road. There are eight opponents currently in a playoff spot and six that are not. Eight from the Eastern Conference and six from the West.' … [Read more...] about Inside the NHL: Visits by Casey Mittelstadt, Leafs and Jets highlight Sabres’ busy December
Dylan Cozens sparks Sabres’ rally in OT loss to Canucks: ‘Heck of a point’
'“I wanted to get that one back for the boys,” he said. “It’s just a dumb second penalty by me and I was (ticked) off. I just wanted to do what I could to help the team.”' … [Read more...] about Dylan Cozens sparks Sabres’ rally in OT loss to Canucks: ‘Heck of a point’
Sabres notes: Jacob Bryson filled with confidence; Buffalo recalls prospect
'“I think confidence-wise, I feel my best,” Bryson said following Thursday’s practice in KeyBank Center. “I’ve been getting good feedback, and every time I watch my shifts I’ve thought I’ve had pretty good games.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Jacob Bryson filled with confidence; Buffalo recalls prospect
Saturday's Vancouver Coverage
Canucks 4, Sabres 3 (OT): An overtime, keep-away, moment-defining win (Vancouver Province) Garland, Lankinen leading Canucks through rough waters (Sportsnet) Garland Nets Two, Canucks Slay Sabres 4-3 in Overtime (Canucks.com) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Vancouver Coverage
Conor Garland scores 2 including OT winner as Canucks rally to beat Sabres 4-3
'Dylan Cozens and Alex Tuch scored in a span of 1:39 late in the third period to bring the Sabres back from a 3-1 deficit. Bowen Byram also scored, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 18 shots.' … [Read more...] about Conor Garland scores 2 including OT winner as Canucks rally to beat Sabres 4-3
Sabres comeback comes up short in OT loss to Vancouver
'Dylan Cozens scored twice in the third period, but the Vancouver Canucks were able to score last and defeat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in overtime on Friday afternoon at KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Sabres comeback comes up short in OT loss to Vancouver
Opinion: Sabres were able to come from behind to earn a point.
'Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes took the game over in overtime. He used his speed and agility to keep the puck away from the Sabres almost the whole time. There’s a reason why if they did the 2018 NHL Draft over right now, Hughes would easily be the number one overall pick with Brady Tkachuk No. 2 and Rasmus Dahlin third.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres were able to come from behind to earn a point.
Sabres squeeze out a point but get edged by Canucks in OT loss
'Bowen Byram also scored and Zach Benson had two assists for the Sabres, who lost consecutive home games after winning three in a row on the road, but have tallied points in eight of the past 11.' … [Read more...] about Sabres squeeze out a point but get edged by Canucks in OT loss
Garland has 3 points, Canucks recover to defeat Sabres in OT
'“It was one of those things where he kicks it, makes a [heck] of a drive and takes two guys with him,” Benson said. “I was in the position where I was like, gonna shoot, gonna shoot. Then last second I wanted to sauce it, and it kind of came off my stick funny but landed in a perfect area. Obviously, he made an elite play.”' … [Read more...] about Garland has 3 points, Canucks recover to defeat Sabres in OT
Sabres battle back to earn point in OT loss to Canucks
'"We played with desperation and that's what this team has,” Cozens said. “We don't have any quit, we're going to battle until the last buzzer and we're going to keep fighting until the game's over."' … [Read more...] about Sabres battle back to earn point in OT loss to Canucks
Saturday's Rochester Coverage
Levi blanks Crunch for first pro shutout (Amerks.com) Syracuse Crunch Blanked By Rochester Americans, 3-0 (SyracuseCrunch.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage