'"It's a puck above the crossbar," Bylsma said. "Robin goes up to catch it and their guy puts a stick into it and I think prevents Robin from catching the puck."' … [Read more...] about Devils end 7-game home losing streak on contested Zacha goal
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Lehner makes 37 saves in Sabres' 4-0 win over Senators
'"It's a big win, but the big piece is Lenny there," O'Reilly said.' … [Read more...] about Lehner makes 37 saves in Sabres’ 4-0 win over Senators
Kreider scores in OT, Rangers beat Sabres 2-1
'"I had him beat," Kane said. "But it was a tough, tough, tough loss for some of the things we did out there."' … [Read more...] about Kreider scores in OT, Rangers beat Sabres 2-1
Patrick Sharp's 2 goals help Stars rally past Sabres, 4-3
'"I think the answer is they don't definitively know that it crossed the whole goal line," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said about the final review. "I think we can all see it passed the crossbar. That's the answer."' … [Read more...] about Patrick Sharp’s 2 goals help Stars rally past Sabres, 4-3
Eichel's overtime winner lifts Sabres over Predators 5-4
'"I was just trying to build some speed and attack them," Eichel said. "I noticed that I had a forward playing (defense) back there so I just tried to use my speed and go after him and obviously try and get a shot on. He's a really athletic goaltender and he makes it hard on you, so I'm just trying to move him a little bit and get it up."' … [Read more...] about Eichel’s overtime winner lifts Sabres over Predators 5-4
Okposo gives Sabres 3-2 OT win against Red Wings
'"It was a big-time play from our guy wanting to be a leader on this team," Bylsma said. "He willed that goal in the back of the net."' … [Read more...] about Okposo gives Sabres 3-2 OT win against Red Wings
Eichel scores twice in Sabres' 4-1 win over Stars
'The Sabres snapped a two-game losing streak and beat the Stars for the first time in four matchups.' … [Read more...] about Eichel scores twice in Sabres’ 4-1 win over Stars
Skinner keeps Canes rolling at home with win over Sabres
'"We're playing a quick team and a fast team," Buffalo coach Dan Bylsma said. "Especially in the second period, playing with the puck and managing the puck is such a huge factor. They use it to their advantage and showed their speed, showed their puck movement."' … [Read more...] about Skinner keeps Canes rolling at home with win over Sabres
Bishop returns, Palat gets 2 goals, Lightning top Sabres 4-2
'"I'm not sure what it is, they're big games for us and we keep coming out tentative," Buffalo right wing Brian Gionta said. "Whether it's nerves or we're just overthinking things instead of just playing, we've got to find a way to get ourselves ready for big games."' … [Read more...] about Bishop returns, Palat gets 2 goals, Lightning top Sabres 4-2
Kane caps second-period surge; Sabres beat Flyers 4-1
'"We're happy with where we're at," said Sam Reinhart, who had a goal and two assists. "We know it's a long road to get back to where we want to be. ... Tonight was another step in the right direction."' … [Read more...] about Kane caps second-period surge; Sabres beat Flyers 4-1
Laine hurt; Sabres rally in 3rd for 4-3 win over Jets
'"It's a spark for us, but it also gets their team off their game," Gionta said. "They are running around trying to avenge the hit, obviously, to a big player on their team. That's where a lot of the momentum comes from."' … [Read more...] about Laine hurt; Sabres rally in 3rd for 4-3 win over Jets
Kane, Blackhawks beat Sabres 4-3 in overtime
'"Too many overtime losses this year," Eichel said. "It's painful."' … [Read more...] about Kane, Blackhawks beat Sabres 4-3 in overtime
Buffalo C Ryan O'Reilly returns after appendectomy
'O'Reilly has seven goals and 11 assists in 27 games. He missed four consecutive games after the operation.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo C Ryan O’Reilly returns after appendectomy
Kane, Bailey score 1:42 apart; Sabres beat Rangers 4-1
'"There's a lot of areas where we did well in the game tonight in terms of how we want to play," Buffalo coach Dan Bylsma said. "Our defense did a simple but good job with their execution with the puck and their moving the puck north, getting the puck up to our forwards. It was probably our best game in the third period with the lead playing the way we need to play."' … [Read more...] about Kane, Bailey score 1:42 apart; Sabres beat Rangers 4-1
Bruins beat Sabres 3-1 on Bergeron, Schaller goals
'Lehner kept it to one goal in the opening period with a couple of nice stops. His best was when he flashed his right pad to rob Schaller, who was alone at the edge of the crease.' … [Read more...] about Bruins beat Sabres 3-1 on Bergeron, Schaller goals