'"It's a step in the right direction just being able to head out there and put my best foot forward, but who knows what will happen tomorrow night," he said. "The patience is starting to wear thin, but you've got to make sure you're being smart."' … [Read more...] about Sabres coach says it’s possible Eichel plays at Ottawa
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Johansson, Grubauer lead Caps to 3-1 victory over Sabres
'"I think we could've probably had more than a handful of scoring chances with the power play, but nothing to show for it," Bylsma said.' … [Read more...] about Johansson, Grubauer lead Caps to 3-1 victory over Sabres
Sabres score 3 power-play goals in 4-2 win over Flames
'"I just think it's huge getting four goals," Okposo said. "That's a team that's coming off a back-to-back and if we played well we thought that we could get those two points and we did that. We executed our gameplan and were able to get two big points. So hopefully we can take that confidence into Wednesday and roll with it."' … [Read more...] about Sabres score 3 power-play goals in 4-2 win over Flames
O'Reilly seals Sabres' 2-1 shootout win over Penguins
'"Well, it doesn't really matter at this point in time who it's against," Bylsma said. "But it's a win we desperately needed and against one of the better teams, if not the best team, in the league."' … [Read more...] about O’Reilly seals Sabres’ 2-1 shootout win over Penguins
Killorn leads Lightning to 4-1 win over Sabres
'"It must be a joke right now: If you score two goals against the Buffalo Sabres you're going to win the game," forward Evander Kane said. "We've got to end that."' … [Read more...] about Killorn leads Lightning to 4-1 win over Sabres
Schwartz, Brodziak score in third as Blues beat Sabres 4-1
'Lehner made 11 saves and Allen made eight saves in a scoreless second period. Allen robbed Reinhart with his left pad midway through the frame, while Lehner stopped a Jaskin shot from the slot late in the period.' … [Read more...] about Schwartz, Brodziak score in third as Blues beat Sabres 4-1
Lappin, Palmieri lead Devils to 4-2 win over Sabres
'"We had that push back, we were able to tie it up and when they are able to stop the momentum and create one of their own," Brian Gionta said. "It's tough.' … [Read more...] about Lappin, Palmieri lead Devils to 4-2 win over Sabres
Greene's penalty shot in OT lifts Devils past Sabres 2-1
'Nilsson made 17 of his saves in the third period. "For his work, you'd like him to get the W," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said.' … [Read more...] about Greene’s penalty shot in OT lifts Devils past Sabres 2-1
Sabres center Tyler Ennis out after having groin surgery
'It's the latest setback for Ennis, who missed the last half of last season because of concussion-related issues.' … [Read more...] about Sabres center Tyler Ennis out after having groin surgery
Ryan scores in shootout to lead Senators over Sabres 2-1
'"We just possessed the puck the whole time for the most part and had some glorious chances to win the game," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said.' … [Read more...] about Ryan scores in shootout to lead Senators over Sabres 2-1
Sabres forward Kane set to return, Eichel not far behind
'"It's not feeling pretty good, but it's well enough where I can contribute," Kane said, assessing his ribs. "I feel I can be a difference maker on the team, so I'm looking forward to proving that and going out there tonight and showing it."' … [Read more...] about Sabres forward Kane set to return, Eichel not far behind
Rask's 32 saves, 3 PP goals lift Bruins past Sabres 4-0
'"It was tough to battle back from that," Buffalo center Ryan O'Reilly said of the 2-0 deficit.' … [Read more...] about Rask’s 32 saves, 3 PP goals lift Bruins past Sabres 4-0
Marner scores twice in Leafs' 2-1 win over Sabres
'"We're shooting a lot, creating a lot of chances, but we've got to score more than one," forward Tyler Ennis said.' … [Read more...] about Marner scores twice in Leafs’ 2-1 win over Sabres
Sabres defenseman Zach Bogosian out with sprained knee
'He's a top-four defenseman who has no points in nine games and is averaging just under 19 minutes of ice time per outing.' … [Read more...] about Sabres defenseman Zach Bogosian out with sprained knee
Larsson scores in 3rd to lift Sabres over Wild 2-1
'"He was a guy who scored a lot for us at the end of last season and did have a knack for getting the big goals and getting the game-winning goal," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said. "Tonight we're trying to scratch out some kind of offense in the third period, trying to push forward in this building and get the win. There's nothing really fancy about him coming up big."' … [Read more...] about Larsson scores in 3rd to lift Sabres over Wild 2-1