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'"Unfortunately for sure," Pominville said. "I think we had a good effort. We can build off that for sure. If we have this type of effort every night, we'll give ourselves a good chance to win." ' … [Read more...] about Canadiens beat Sabres on Drouin’s shootout goal

Canadiens at Sabres: Five things you should know (Montreal Gazette) With Eichel signed, Sabres set for opener vs. Canadiens (The Sports Xchange) Game preview: Canadiens (0-0-0) at Sabres (0-0-0) (Canadiens.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Montreal Coverage

'Selected by the Atlanta Thrashers in the seventh round of the 2008 NHL draft, Redmond has appeared in parts of five NHL seasons, totaling 38 points (nine goals, 29 assists) in 130 games with Montreal, the Colorado Avalanche and the Winnipeg Jets. He recorded 100 points (29 goals, 71 assists) in 190 career regular-season AHL games, adding 19 points (four goals, 15 assists) in … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire Redmond from Canadiens for Deslauriers

'In 61 games last season, Eichel had 24 goals and 33 assists. An ankle injury delayed his start to the season last year. As a rookie, he had 24 goals and 32 assists in 81 games as a teenager in 2015-16.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign C Eichel to eight-year, $80 million extension

'After playing well in Friday's pre-season finale against the New York Islanders, Griffith skated on a line with Jack Eichel and Evander Kane at Sunday's practice.' … [Read more...] about Griffith sticks with Sabres

Islanders’ Tavares comfortable with mates Lee and Eberle (Newsday) Anders Lee, Jordan Eberle lead Islanders to 3-1 win over Sabres (SportsNet New York) Recap: Islanders 3, Sabres 1 (NewYorkIslanders.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s New York Coverage

Smith nets overtime winner in preseason opener (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage

Crosby line scores twice as Penguins beat Sabres, 5-4, in preseason (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) Penguins' top line finding its form early (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) Justin Schultz and Kris Letang give the Penguins 'two quality power-play defensemen' (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) Stars come out as Penguins drop Sabres (Pittsburgh Tribune Review) Three candidates to fill two … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Pittsburgh Coverage

'Since being drafted by the Kings in the seventh round of the 2009 draft, the 6-foot-3, 219-pound Nolan totaled 42 points (20 goals, 22 assists) and 264 penalty minutes. He recorded four goals and four assists in 46 games last season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres claim F Nolan off waivers from Kings

Leafs' Moore focused on learning system (Toronto Sun) Maple Leafs hitting stride with jobs on line (Toronto Star) Leafs hopeful Borgman hits right notes: DiManno (Toronto Star) Competition for roster spots getting tighter as Leafs down Sabres (TSN) Five Takeaways - Leafs @ Sabres - 09/23/17 (MapleLeafs.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Toronto Coverage

Marleau sees time on PP with Matthews in Maple Leafs win over Sabres (Toronto Sun) Maple Leafs' Marner preparing to give second season his best shot (Toronto Sun) Leafs blank Sabres at home of Marlies (Toronto Star) Leafs' new power-play unit needs room to grow (TSN) Josh Leivo faces uphill climb to make Leafs despite strong showing (Sportsnet) Sabres’ Jack Eichel talks … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Toronto Coverage

'“Obviously I’m an intense guy and competitive and don’t like to lose,” Eichel said, explaining his pounding-on-the-glass reaction. “Obviously that specific night there were a lot of Leafs fans in the building and I just thought we needed to defend our own building. It was our duty to do that.”' … [Read more...] about ‘We don’t like them. They don’t like us’: Sabres’ Eichel embracing Maple Leafs rivalry

Penguins get goals from roster hopefuls, but lose preseason opener to Sabres (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) Young wingers show their potential in preseason debut (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) Penguins drop preseason opener to Sabres at Penn State (Pittsburgh Tribune Review) Back to school: Penguins, fans revel in exhibition game at Penn State (Pittsburgh Tribune Review) Penguins … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Pittsburgh Coverage

'Eichel’s ascent to the upper echelon of NHL stardom masks the Sabres’ blemishes to snap a six-year playoff drought, following McDavid's handywork for the Oilers one year prior. Eichel’s development aids Rasmus Ristolainen and Sam Reinhart, who also make inroads. Evander Kane stays healthy and out of trouble in a productive contract year. Under the watch of their Hall of Fame … [Read more...] about Inside the 2017-18 Sabres: The Jack Eichel Effect

Cup champ Penguins meet Sabres at Pegula Ice Arena (Centre Daily Times) Game Preview: Pens-Sabres (PittsburghPenguins.com) Penguins Lineup vs. Buffalo (09.19.17) at Penn State (PittsburghPenguins.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Pittsburgh Coverage