'O'Reilly, 25, will be starting his second season with the Sabres after a trade from the Colorado Avalanche in the summer of 2015. Buffalo signed him to a franchise-record $52.5 million, seven-year contract after acquiring him.' … [Read more...] about Agent: Charges against Sabres’ O’Reilly dropped
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Charges dismissed against Sabres C O'Reilly
'It was determined there was not enough evidence to proceed and the charges of impaired driving and failing to remain at the scene were dismissed.' … [Read more...] about Charges dismissed against Sabres C O’Reilly
Sabres’ Kyle Okposo thanks Islanders fans and organization
'Okposo spent parts of nine seasons with the New York Islanders, the team that selected him seventh overall at the 2006 NHL Draft. As he prepares to start the next chapter of his NHL career, Okposo took the opportunity to thank the Islanders organization and the fans in the Players’ Tribune.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Kyle Okposo thanks Islanders fans and organization
Sabres could still get value from the Miller trade
'In 56 games Carrier scored 13 goals and 17 assists , but the former second round pick of the Blues was really developing a good two way game. Carrier was one of the pieces Buffalo got back for Ryan Miller and Steve Ott.' … [Read more...] about Sabres could still get value from the Miller trade
Why the success of the Sabres defense rests on Bogosian
'In terms of physical skill sets, Bogosian’s is one of the most impressive in the entire league. On the offensive side, he utilizes his skating ability fairly well, using a quick stride to find open space for a shot or when racing the puck up ice on occasion. There are times where he steps up into the play and it results in a 2-on-1 the other way, but you might say that for any … [Read more...] about Why the success of the Sabres defense rests on Bogosian
Sabres' O'Reilly found Not Guilty
'The one key witness didn’t see the driver of the truck that hit the Tim Horton’s and called it the mystery driver.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ O’Reilly found Not Guilty
Sabres' O'Reilly found not guilty of impaired driving
'According to the report, there was no reasonable prospect of conviction, and no more evidence to review which led to the final decision.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ O’Reilly found not guilty of impaired driving
Petersen's competitiveness fueled him during sophomore season
'"I love it," Petersen said. "I wouldn’t have it any other way. I love being the guy that has to be relied upon every single night … You have to be ready for every single game and opportunity. Like I said, that's the way I want it to be and it's worked out very well."' … [Read more...] about Petersen’s competitiveness fueled him during sophomore season
Florentino on being a camp veteran
'I've become one of the older guys in school, too, and this year I'll be going back to Providence College for my senior season. Seeing the program grow over four years and being able to say I was a part of it, from winning a national championship two years ago to having the most wins in program history last year, is an amazing feeling.' … [Read more...] about Florentino on being a camp veteran
They’re not booing, they’re Pu-u-ing Sabres’ draft pick
'The 6-foot-2, 192-pound Pu had 12 goals and 19 assists during the regular season but really took off in the postseason as London’s No. 2 center. He had eight goals and five assists in 18 games on the Knights’ Memorial Cup run and posted a plus-9 rating.' … [Read more...] about They’re not booing, they’re Pu-u-ing Sabres’ draft pick
William Carrier ready to battle for NHL job
'Any time you get a chance to prove yourself in front of Tim Murray and the coaching staff, Carrier says you have to take it.' … [Read more...] about William Carrier ready to battle for NHL job
Rasmus Asplund out to prove Sabres made right move
'"He's a skilled player," Muzito-Bagenda said. "He has good vision and a good hockey IQ. I like his speed too. He's a perfect center to play with. … [When defending him] he's difficult with his speed and his skill, so you've got to be sharp against him."' … [Read more...] about Rasmus Asplund out to prove Sabres made right move
Nylander steals the show with breakaways at Development scrimmage
'"He’s got some sweet moves and some sweet hands," Rochester Americans head coach Dan Lambert said.' … [Read more...] about Nylander steals the show with breakaways at Development scrimmage
10 observations from the Sabres development camp scrimmage
'Justin Bailey was clearly the most dominant player on the ice, looking like a man among boys a majority of the scrimmage despite not scoring a goal.' … [Read more...] about 10 observations from the Sabres development camp scrimmage
New Amerks coach Lambert was inspired by Van Boxmeer
'“He taught me how to get the most out of a player,” Lambert said. “I thought that was one thing ‘Boxy’ did every season. Players that played for him had big seasons. He was demanding, yet very fair, and I learned a lot from that.' … [Read more...] about New Amerks coach Lambert was inspired by Van Boxmeer