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Win over Sabres shows Blackhawks may not need major move at trade deadline (Chicago Tribune) Blackhawks worse off when they get a lot of rest vs. no rest (Chicago Tribune) Sunday's recap: Blackhawks 5, Sabres 1 (Chicago Tribune) Photo gallery (Chicago Tribune) Blackhawks dominant top to bottom in rout of Sabres (Chicago Sun Times) Hossa comfortable with third-line role as … [Read more...] about Monday’s Chicago Coverage

'"We'll forget about this one. It's unfortunate," Lehner said. "You know what, we've been playing good hockey, and we can't get away from ourselves here for one game. After the break, it starts again. We've got to string games together, and I think we're going to do that, I think we have the ability to do that and get back in the race."' … [Read more...] about Kane sets scoring mark as Blackhawks top Sabres

'In 20 AHL games this season, Fedun had 17 points (four goals, 13 assists) and 17 penalty minutes.' … [Read more...] about Sabres demote D Fedun to AHL affiliate

Sunday's matchup: Blackhawks at Sabres (Chicago Tribune) Sabres host Blackhawks with playoff spot within reach (AP) Preview: Blackhawks at Sabres (NHL.com) Game notes: Feb. 19 at Buffalo Sabres (ChicagoBlackhawks.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Chicago Coverage

Blues' winning streak snapped by 3-2 loss to Sabres (Saint Louis Post Dispatch) Hutton has been huge for Blues this season (Saint Louis Post Dispatch) Blue Notes: Brodziak makes early return to fourth line (Saint Louis Post Dispatch) Photo gallery (NHL.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Saint Louis Coverage

'After Buffalo jumped out to a 3-1 lead, the Blues stormed back in the third and outshot the Sabres 17-7 in the third period. Upshall cut the lead to 3-2 with 4:57 remaining on a shorthanded breakaway but the Blues were unable to even the score despite a prime opportunity with 1:12 remaining after Lehner received a tripping penalty.' … [Read more...] about Sabres snap Blues’ 6-game winning streak

'The 6-foot-1, 206-pound Baptiste was selected by the Sabres in the third round of the 2016 NHL draft. He made his NHL debut with Buffalo during the 2016-17 season and has two goals in 12 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall F Baptiste from Rochester

Blues-Sabres preview (Saint Louis Post Dispatch) Sabres aim to continue push vs. Blues (AP) Preview: Blues at Sabres (NHL.com) Game Notes: Feb. 18 at Buffalo (StLouisBlues.com) Projected Lineup: Feb. 18 at Buffalo (StLouisBlues.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Saint Louis Coverage

'"We need to go back to back to back to back to back to back," Kane said. "That's where we're at right now at this point of the season."' … [Read more...] about Sabres grind out first February winning streak

'“Coming in here, I got a fantastic contract that helped, but I think it’s a great city to play in,” O’Reilly said. “It’s a great hockey town. It’s a good group of guys in here. I think I’m seen a little bit more as a leader and a go-to guy, which at Colorado I might not have been.”' … [Read more...] about Ryan O’Reilly on facing his former Avalanche teammates

An army of NHL scouts attends Avalanche’s loss at Buffalo (Denver Post) Ryan O’Reilly on facing his former Avalanche teammates (Denver Post) Avalanche fall 2-0 in Buffalo for fifth consecutive loss (BSN Denver) Penalties Kill Colorado's Momentum (ColoradoAvalanche.com) Photo gallery (NHL.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Colorado Coverage

'Kane's goal was his fifth in his past five games and came on a spectacular one-man effort. The power forward sped down the right wing before cutting inside, skating past two Colorado players in the process. Kane ripped a hard wrist shot between Calvin Pickard's legs for his 19th goal of the season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres pull out shutout win over Avalanche

Sabres aim for elusive consecutive wins vs. Avs (AP) Preview: Avalanche at Sabres (NHL.com) Avalanche Opens Back-to-Back Set At Sabres (ColoradoAvalanche.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Colorado Coverage

'"Even before that, I did not play much when I was in uniform. This is the style of play I bring that may not be fitter with our way of playing lately. When you win, you put that aside, but when you start to lose, it's on tough. You look at the other guys who are in the same style and you want to play as much as they do, but it varies from coach to coach , if he thinks you need … [Read more...] about Deslauriers frustrating season

Lehner makes 39 saves as Sens fall 3-2 to Buffalo (Ottawa Citizen) 'The effort was there' but Senators still lose to Lehner, Sabres (Ottawa Sun) Senators wouldn't mind facing Leafs in playoffs (Ottawa Sun) Trade rumours swirl around Senators' Lazar (Ottawa Sun) Sabers love Ottawa (Le Droit) Deslauriers frustrating season (Le Droit) Photo gallery (NHL.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Ottawa Coverage