'"You take a two-goal lead any night after a period and you think you're going to get a point," Bylsma said.' … [Read more...] about Ryan Spooner scores twice in 3rd, Bruins beat Sabres 4-2
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Sabres beat Red Wings 4-3 for Bylsma's 300th victory
'The Wings rallied from 2-0 and 3-1 deficits and thought they had tied it late when Frans Nielsen appeared the score, but the whistle had already been blown because goalie Robin Lehner was hurt after being struck in the throat by teammate Zach Bogosian's stick.' … [Read more...] about Sabres beat Red Wings 4-3 for Bylsma’s 300th victory
Sabres center O'Reilly out after having appendectomy
'O'Reilly's seven goals are tied for second on the team, and his 18 points in 27 games rank fourth. He's Buffalo's top two-way forward and ranks second on the team in averaging 21 1/2 minutes of ice time per game behind only defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen.' … [Read more...] about Sabres center O’Reilly out after having appendectomy
Strome helps Islanders beat Sabres 5-1
'"We have to figure out what kind of team we want to be," Sabres captain Brian Gionta said. "We have to be a simple team, creating offense, passing and executing. We need this time to regroup."' … [Read more...] about Strome helps Islanders beat Sabres 5-1
Skinner, Faulk score for Hurricanes in 2-1 win over Sabres
'"This game should've been a desperation game for us," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said. "It's disappointing we come out and play that way in the first."' … [Read more...] about Skinner, Faulk score for Hurricanes in 2-1 win over Sabres
Jagr ties for 2nd in career points, Panthers beat Sabres
'Lehner has allowed a goal in all six shootout attempts against him this season.' … [Read more...] about Jagr ties for 2nd in career points, Panthers beat Sabres
Sabres sending Nylander to play for Sweden at world juniors
'The Sabres selected Nylander with the eighth overall pick in this year's draft. The forward has five goals and 12 assists in 29 games with Rochester in the AHL.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sending Nylander to play for Sweden at world juniors
Stempniak, Aho score in so to help Canes beat Sabres
'"We knew we were going to have to ramp up the game to scratch and claw to get a (third-period) goal," Buffalo coach Dan Bylsma said. "I thought we did that, and we got a couple of chances to score. We finally get one with a big goal by Kane there on the backdoor tip-in."' … [Read more...] about Stempniak, Aho score in so to help Canes beat Sabres
Rasmus Ristolainen scores in OT, Sabres beat Islanders 3-2
'The Sabres showed more urgency in the second and tied it 2:32 into the period when Larsson re-directed Rasmus Ristolainen's shot from the point past Berube.' … [Read more...] about Rasmus Ristolainen scores in OT, Sabres beat Islanders 3-2
Eichel scores 2 goals in Sabres' 6-3 win over Kings
'"He's our leader," Eichel said. "He's a huge player for our team. Steps up, makes a huge play, scores a beautiful goal and opens it up for us."' … [Read more...] about Eichel scores 2 goals in Sabres’ 6-3 win over Kings
Oshie, Johansson, Grubauer lift Caps over Sabres 4-1
'''I don't think we did enough to win the game,'' Okposo said. ''We just didn't have that extra jam.''' … [Read more...] about Oshie, Johansson, Grubauer lift Caps over Sabres 4-1
Ristolainen seals Sabres 4-3 OT win over Oilers
'''He's carrying the load for us back there,'' coach Dan Bylsma said, noting the Sabres are missing three of their regular defensemen due to injuries. ''He's had some tough shifts. He's had some tough battles. And it got a lot lighter when he scored that goal.''' … [Read more...] about Ristolainen seals Sabres 4-3 OT win over Oilers
Johansson scores twice as Capitals beat Sabres 3-2 in OT
'"I mean give them credit, they're a good team, but I think we're starting to sit back and they have speed, you know?" Lehner said. "I think we see that we can play. We've just got to stop changing, changing how we play."' … [Read more...] about Johansson scores twice as Capitals beat Sabres 3-2 in OT
Rask stops 35 shots in Bruins' 2-1 win over Sabres
'"First two periods, we had a tough time generating some offensive chances," Sabres defenseman Cody Franson said. "They kind of just stayed on top."' … [Read more...] about Rask stops 35 shots in Bruins’ 2-1 win over Sabres
Eichel's 2 goals lead Sabres to 4-3 win over Rangers
'It was the Rangers' first lost when leading after two periods. They were 14-0-0.' … [Read more...] about Eichel’s 2 goals lead Sabres to 4-3 win over Rangers