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'But regardless of trade rumors, or his pending unrestricted free agency on July 1, or his large personality which rubs some people the wrong way, Kane has one goal in mind – to be as effective and productive as he can for the Buffalo Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Despite trade rumors, Evander Kane flourishes in Buffalo

'They were simply outlclassed most of the night in Tuesday's 7-4 loss to Winnipeg, a team with the kind of speed you have to have in today's NHL. Exactly what the Sabres don't have.' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: Drought talk simply moves to Pegulas’ other team

'"I just feel like I’m more confident in my playing out there really," Guhle said. "Just using my skating more, trying different things. Just playing. I'm not worried about making a mistake. I'm just going out there and just playing free."' … [Read more...] about Sabres Notebook: Guhle gaining confidence

'There were horror stories all over the ice.' … [Read more...] about The Wraparound: Jets 7, Sabres 4

'The timing of the recall makes sense. Buffalo has home games Tuesday and Thursday, when it hosts Columbus, then heads out on its bye week. The Sabres can get a quick look at Guhle, then send him back to the Amerks with only one minor-league game missed.' … [Read more...] about Sabres reward Guhle as defense prospect continues his growth

'The Amerks are third overall in the AHL thanks to balanced scoring, quality defense and impressive goaltending. Ullmark is tied for first with 17 victories in 26 appearances and ranks fourth with a .928 save percentage.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Notebook: Ullmark on Amerks; Antipin still ill; new lines

'The Buffalo Sabres were held under two goals for the 14th time this season in a 4-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers before 19,662 in Wells Fargo Center. And it wasn't like the Sabres were without opportunities.' … [Read more...] about Sabres are quiet on the scoreboard too as they fall in Philly

'Neuvirth was solid for the often-terrible 2014-15 tank Sabres, posting a 2.99 goals-against average and .918 save percentage even though he was just 6-17-3. He was traded at the deadline that year to the New York Islanders and has since played 70 games over the last three seasons with the Flyers.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Notebook: Neuvirth is sharp in posting win against his old team

'The NHL's weakest offense was at it again here Sunday.' … [Read more...] about The Wraparound: Flyers 4, Sabres 1

'"We feel like we're kind of one big team because of Terry and Kim. We root for each other," Girgensons said. "It's nice to see the Bills accomplish something like that. All the best to them. I really think if they can stop the run, they'll be good."' … [Read more...] about Sabres pulling for Bills — even as they face off right at kickoff

'This was the worst team I'd ever covered.' … [Read more...] about Inside the Sabres: It’s half bad

'No team can survive with a backup playing that way, although Johnson's stats are well down the list of reasons for the Sabres' 10-22-9 record and 58-point pace for the season. Johnson, remember, won 22 games for Buffalo just two seasons ago and 18 for Calgary last year.' … [Read more...] about Johnson remains a hanging Chad in the crease

'"They're a heavy team. They play the game the right way, have terrific speed up front and are well balanced," Housley said. "Their D like to activate into the rush to create offense. There's a lot of things we have to focus on."' … [Read more...] about Sabres Notebook: Housley impressed by the way Jets soaring

'The Sabres hit the halfway point of their schedule with a ghastly record of 10-22-9. Buffalo is 0-2-1 in its last three games, 2-5-3 in its last 10 and 4-9-5 in its last 18.' … [Read more...] about The Wraparound: Jets 4, Sabres 3

'Now, the Sabres were thoroughly outclassed much of the night in a 6-2 loss to the Wild at XCel Energy Center. And they were already down 2-0 when Ristolainen's penalty was assessed with 9:44 left in the first period. But losing their key guy on the blueline was a backbreaker, and you wonder if the NHL's Department of Player Safety is going to have something to say too.' … [Read more...] about Sabres don’t compete on night where Ristolainen gets an early gate