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'"It was about time," Ristolainen said. "A lot of chances and shots and finally it went in."' … [Read more...] about Ristolainen’s OT goal helps Sabres squeak past Oilers

Game Day: Edmonton Oilers at Buffalo Sabres (Edmonton Sun) Still searching for consistency, Sabres host Oilers (AP) Connor McDavid, Jack Eichel ready for encore (NHL.com) Preview: Oilers at Sabres (NHL.com) Preview: Oilers at Sabres (EdmontonOilers.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Edmonton Coverage

'“I’m wondering how the heck, from what I’ve seen so far, (he) played five years in the East Coast Hockey League,” Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said during training camp. “Somebody somewhere has missed something, because the way he’s played he should be playing at a higher level. He should’ve been playing at higher level than that.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Erik Burgdoerfer paid dues to reach NHL

Marcus Johansson scores twice, leads Capitals to comeback win over Sabres (Washington Post) Caps Snap Losing Streak Behind Johansson's Two Goals (CSN Mid Atlantic) Marcus Johansson Finds Success In A Simplified Approach (CSN Mid Atlantic) Caps Get Their Mojo Working in 3-2 OT Win over Sabres (WashingtonCaps.com) Photo gallery (NHL.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Washington Coverage

'Goaltender Robin Lehner stymied the slumping Capitals early, but finished with 30 saves. Washington had 16 of its 33 shots after the second period. Buffalo lacked its usual rotation on the blue line Monday with multiple defenders out, including Taylor Fedun (shoulder).' … [Read more...] about Johansson powers Capitals to OT win vs. Sabres

'Burgdoerfer, 27, joins the Sabres for the first time after signing as an unrestricted free agent on July 21.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall D Burgdoerfer

Capitals hope to end slide against visiting Sabres (AP) Preview: Sabres at Capitals (NHL.com) Caps Hope to Halt Slide vs. Sabres (WashingtonCaps.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Washington Coverage

Bruins edge Sabres in Buffalo (Boston Globe) Matt Beleskey leaves Bruins game with lower-body injury (Boston Globe) Bruins, Tuukka Rask hold on for 2-1 win against Sabres (Boston Herald) Boring Bruins happy with two points rather than style points (Boston Herald) It Wasn’t Pretty, But Bruins Find Way To Win On Road Against Sabres (NESN) Bruins Wrap: Boston’s Defense Holds … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Boston Coverage

'"I liked our first five minutes of the game, and then it dropped off," Sabres head coach Dan Bylsma said. "We struggled getting out of the defensive (zone), turned the puck over there and gave them momentum, gave them opportunities."' … [Read more...] about Bruins beat Sabres, run streak to 3-0-1

Eichel leads energized Sabres vs. Bruins (AP) Preview: Bruins at Sabres (NHL.com) Need to Know: Bruins at Sabres (BostonBruins.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Boston Coverage

'“We are very happy for Brendan and his family and we wish him the very best during his time with the Buffalo Sabres,” said Cougars general manager Todd Harkins. “Our job is to develop players and get them ready for the next level. He’s been a first-class representative of the Western Hockey League, the Prince Albert Raiders and most recently with the Prince George Cougars. … [Read more...] about Sabres call up Cats d-man Guhle

'The Buffalo Sabres reassigned goaltender Linus Ullmark to the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League on Friday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres reassign G Ullmark

Linus Ullmark makes 33 saves as Amerks edge Toronto (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Marlies drop back-to-back games, fall to Americans (CP) Amerks Make It Two Straight With 3-2 Win Over Marlies (Amerks.com) Edged out by Amerks (Marlies.ca) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage

Jack Eichel punishes Rangers with two late goals in 4-3 loss to Sabres (New York Daily News) Jimmy Vesey makes first visit to Buffalo after passing on Sabres to sign with Rangers (New York Daily News) Rangers put forth another lackluster effort in loss to Sabres (New York Post) Jimmy Vesey showing why Sabres right to be ‘pissed off’ (New York Post) Rangers can’t protect … [Read more...] about Friday’s New York Coverage

'"Obviously, he's a pretty special player," Sabres captain Brian Gionta said. "Being able to come back, you knew he was going to be able to jump into things."' … [Read more...] about Eichel leads Sabres over Rangers