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Archives for April 2025

Opinion: Luukkonen was superb, but Sabres show there's still much to be done

'The game’s No. 1 star Toronto goalie Anthony Stolarz picked up his third shutout in four games and has only given up eight goals in seven games. Buffalo had many Grade-A opportunities, but he was stopping one-timers from Tage Thompson and JJ Peterka as well as rebound attempts that it looked like he had no chance.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Luukkonen was superb, but Sabres show there’s still much to be done

WGR-AM | 7 days ago

Adams " We need to be better in front of Luukkonen"

'When talking about another year of missed playoffs, Adams didn’t shy away from taking blame including potentially wanting a re-do on staying put during the teams 13 game losing streak. “For sure I would have done it differently, maybe I would have made a change. Even if it was just calling up a player, do something, to change the dynamic of Buffalo.”' … [Read more...] about Adams ” We need to be better in front of Luukkonen”

WGR-AM | 7 days ago

Ruff: "We are in a better place"

'"We are in a better place. I talked a lot earlier about dealing with adversity, and we didn't deal with it very well. I think if you look at where we're at now, we've been dealing with a couple big injuries this last three, four weeks, with Norris and Greenway out of the lineup, and how young our centers are, and we've dealt with that adversity a lot better. We look at some of … [Read more...] about Ruff: “We are in a better place”

WGR-AM | 7 days ago

Sabres on 4-game skid, Lindy Ruff stuck on 299 wins

'Anthony Stolarz made 36 saves in his eighth consecutive victory, Steven Lorentz scored the go-ahead goal in the second period, Mitch Marner tallied his 100th point with a goal in the third, Auston Matthews scored the 400th of his career and 32nd this season into the empty net, and Toronto clinched the Atlantic Division while sweeping the season series with the Sabres by … [Read more...] about Sabres on 4-game skid, Lindy Ruff stuck on 299 wins

WIVB-TV | 7 days ago

Sabres legend Ryan Miller happy in role as goalie scout and development coach with Sharks

'“Getting to see the other side of things and being privy to conversations and learning how things work on the other side of things has been great,” he said. “It’s trying to, like, increase my knowledge in all those areas and be a contributor to the Sharks and learning about the other side of things. It’s been a lot of fun.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres legend Ryan Miller happy in role as goalie scout and development coach with Sharks

Olean Times Herald |

Sabres' road finale a reminder that they still need to 'grow up and mature': Takeaways

'There were fewer turnovers, less puck-watching and, for the most part, better defending, but their final road trip was a stark reminder that the Sabres still have some growing up to do if they’re going to be in the playoffs next spring. The worst of the three games was at Amalie Arena, where the Lightning scored four goals in the second period to beat Buffalo, 7-4.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ road finale a reminder that they still need to ‘grow up and mature’: Takeaways

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