'Bogosian will have an opportunity to sign with another team to finish out the season, but the 12-year veteran will lose what’s left of the $6 million he is owed in the final year of his contract should he go unclaimed by noon Saturday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres waive Bogosian with intention of terminating contract
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Anisimov, Pageau score 2 each as Senators beat Sabres 7-4
'“Overall very, very disappointing when you look at the start and the table that we had set and how we let that go on our own,” Sabres coach Ralph Krueger said. “We’re very disappointed right now with the result.”' … [Read more...] about Anisimov, Pageau score 2 each as Senators beat Sabres 7-4
Sabres suspend Zach Bogosian for failing to report to minors
'The chances of the Sabres finding a trade partner were already slim in part because of the value of his contract. Another issue is Bogosian’s lack of playing time.' … [Read more...] about Sabres suspend Zach Bogosian for failing to report to minors
Sabres score 3 third-period goals in 5-2 win over Toronto
'“We were desperate,” said Eichel of a team that has won three straight following a 1-5-1 skid during which Buffalo was drawing boos from its own fans. “We’re starting to get the confidence going again in the room. And I think that’s everything.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres score 3 third-period goals in 5-2 win over Toronto
Sabres demote Bogosian to minors, unclear if he’ll report
'Bogosian’s agent, Darren Ferris, didn’t provide any hint of what his client’s plans are in a text to The Associated Press. “I will be meeting with Zach over the next couple of days to discuss his next steps,” Ferris wrote.' … [Read more...] about Sabres demote Bogosian to minors, unclear if he’ll report
Sabres put injury-plagued D-man Zach Bogosian on waivers
'Bogosian counts $5.14 million against the salary cap in the final year of his contract.' … [Read more...] about Sabres put injury-plagued D-man Zach Bogosian on waivers
Olofsson scores 2 in Sabres’ 4-3 OT win over Blue Jackets
'“It’s big for my confidence,” Olofsson said. “I didn’t feel great the first couple periods, so I needed some time to find my game. But right now, it feels great.”' … [Read more...] about Olofsson scores 2 in Sabres’ 4-3 OT win over Blue Jackets
Reinhart scores go-ahead goal in Sabres 3-2 win over Detroit
'“It certainly leaves a sour taste in your mouth if it doesn’t go the way you want it to,” Reinhart said. “It’s really fresh in your mind, so it was nice to get a bounce-back against them.”' … [Read more...] about Reinhart scores go-ahead goal in Sabres 3-2 win over Detroit
Miller stops 31 shots; Ducks hang on to beat Sabres 3-2
'“We had a tough start but we came back and had a lot of scoring chances,” Dahlin said. “It’s not fun when the puck doesn’t go in.”' … [Read more...] about Miller stops 31 shots; Ducks hang on to beat Sabres 3-2
Vesey, Hutton help Sabres hold on to beat Rangers 3-2
'“Tonight was a big win,″ Vesey said. ”I’ve had my chances the last week or two. I”ve just tried to simplify my game. It’s good to get rewarded. Overall, we really liked our compete (level) tonight.”' … [Read more...] about Vesey, Hutton help Sabres hold on to beat Rangers 3-2
Red Wings snap 9-game skid with 4-3 shootout win over Sabres
'“It’s the failed opportunities and the grit that we need to finish on those opportunities is definitely the reason for the loss today,” he added. “It was a good reaction in the third, coming back from two down. It was a good reaction to score 6-on-5 to bring it into overtime under the circumstances. But we shouldn’t have been in those circumstances.”' … [Read more...] about Red Wings snap 9-game skid with 4-3 shootout win over Sabres
Burakovsky, fluke goal, spark Avalanche’s 6-1 rout of Sabres
'“Today was (bad),” Ristolainen said, using a profanity to punctuate his disappointment. What hurt the most was Ristolainen has experienced similar collapses during his previous six seasons. “I never thought I’d have to say this, but I had a lot of these games here,” he added. “They’re not fun to play. No one want to play games like we had tonight.”' … [Read more...] about Burakovsky, fluke goal, spark Avalanche’s 6-1 rout of Sabres
Eichel vows ‘wheels won’t fall off’ Sabres as in past years
'“Wouldn’t it wear on you?” Eichel said. “Yeah, I think it wears on everyone. But that’s my job as a hockey player, as a leader, as a person, to be able to find a way to regroup every day, come to work and get better.”' … [Read more...] about Eichel vows ‘wheels won’t fall off’ Sabres as in past years
Eichel scores in OT to give Sabres 2-1 win over Blue Jackets
'“Everyone knows what’s going on,” said Hutton, who allowed one goal on 23 shots. “We’re not stupid. The outside and the pressure that comes with the situation we’re in, so it was a big answer.”' … [Read more...] about Eichel scores in OT to give Sabres 2-1 win over Blue Jackets
Gallagher scores in return, Canadiens beat Sabres 3-1
'Sabres fans, already upset with Buffalo’s dud Tuesday against Ottawa, proceeded to boo the team off the ice following the second period.' … [Read more...] about Gallagher scores in return, Canadiens beat Sabres 3-1