'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
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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
Sabres coach says it's possible Eichel plays at Ottawa
'"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
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