Bruins take control in victory over Sabres (Boston Globe) Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy holds fast on successful forward lines (Boston Globe) Don Sweeney’s deadline moves could hardly have worked out better for Bruins (Boston Globe) Big third period lifts B’s by Buffalo for 6th straight win (Boston Herald) Bruins notebook: Time not on Ondrej Kase’s side (Boston Herald) Bruins … [Read more...] about Friday’s Boston Overage (Part I)
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NWS grad makes NHL debut
'Mattias spent two years at Northwood School before heading to the National Team Development Program (NTDP) in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for two years. After the NTDP, Mattias chose to attend Western Michigan University to play under Andy Murray.' … [Read more...] about NWS grad makes NHL debut
Thursday's Boston Coverage
Sabres to host Marchand and the Bruins (AP) Need to Know: Bruins at Sabres (BostonBruins.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Boston Coverage
Wednesday's Boston Coverage
Bruins blank Sabres as Tuukka Rask gets his 51st career shutout (Boston Globe) Some Bruins have been vaccinated, but COVID restrictions keep bonding to a minimum on the road (Boston Globe) Bruins grind out 2-0 win over Sabres for fifth straight victory (Boston Herald) Bruins Notebook: Third line needs to kick in (Boston Herald) David Krejci’s Point Streak Snapped At Four As … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Boston Coverage
Rousek says goodbye in Sparta, he has signed a rookie contract with Buffalo
'"Unfortunately, the Sabers do not have an ideal period, but it is a great chance for me to succeed. If I succeed next or next season, I can prevail. It will only depend on me, "added the twelve-time national team member, who played 49 matches of the basic part in the Spartan jersey this year, scored 14 goals and added 24 assists. In the playoffs he had 11 matches and seven … [Read more...] about Rousek says goodbye in Sparta, he has signed a rookie contract with Buffalo
Rousek heads to Buffalo:: The NHL is my big dream!
'Already during the semifinals, the agent told me that Buffalo might be interested in signing a contract. But I didn't want to bother with that, so we agreed to wait until after the playoffs so that I could fully concentrate on Sparta. I wanted to succeed.' … [Read more...] about Rousek heads to Buffalo:: The NHL is my big dream!
Notebook: Bruins could have their hands full with Sabres
'Not counting Eichel, the Sabres have seven top 10 picks in their lineup, some acquired in trades, others from their own years of futility. But what may be more important than the untapped talent level, the Sabres’ compete level has been raised. In the loss in Boston last week, the Sabres lost both the war and the battles (Matt Irwin and Tage Thompson taking one-sided beatings … [Read more...] about Notebook: Bruins could have their hands full with Sabres
Tuesday's Boston Coverage
Notebook: Bruins could have their hands full with Sabres (Boston Herald) Buffalo hosts Boston after Reinhart’s 2-goal game (AP) Berkshire Bank Hockey Night In New England: Projected Bruins-Sabres Lines, Pairings (NESN) Need to Know: Bruins at Sabres (BostonBruins.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Boston Coverage
Monday's Pittsburgh Coverage
Penguins suffer their first loss vs. Buffalo this season in dispirited 4-2 defeat (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) Jason Zucker is creating opportunities, but he and the Penguins are expecting more (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) Penguins' penalty kill continues to falter in loss to Sabres (Pittsburgh Tribune Review) Empty Thoughts: Sabres 4, Penguins 2 (Pittsburgh Tribune Review) Photo … [Read more...] about Monday’s Pittsburgh Coverage
Sunday's Pittsburgh Coverage (Part II)
Pittsburgh faces Buffalo, looks for 5th straight road win (AP) Game Preview: 04.18.21 at BUF (PittsburghPenguins.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Pittsburgh Coverage (Part II)
Sunday's Pittsburgh Coverage (Part I)
Jeff Carter's line gets on the scoreboard as Penguins beat Sabres yet again (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) Porous penalty kill leaves unit near bottom of league in April (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) Penguins hold off Sabres, move into second place (Pittsburgh Tribune Review) Penguins notes: Forward Jared McCann scores from a bad angle (Pittsburgh Tribune Review) Empty Thoughts: … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Pittsburgh Coverage (Part I)
Saturday's Pittsburgh Coverage
Crosby and Pittsburgh take on Buffalo (AP) Game Preview: 04.17.21 at BUF (PittsburghPenguins.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Pittsburgh Coverage
Friday's Washington Coverage
The Capitals honor Nicklas Backstrom, then fall flat in a loss to lowly Sabres (Washington Post) Caps ‘lack compete level’ in Sabres loss, still in first place (NBC Sports Washington) Sabres spoil the Backstrom party in upset win over Caps (NBC Sports Washington) Capitals pay tribute to Backstrom in his 1,000th career game (NBC Sports Washington) Despite loss, Backstrom's … [Read more...] about Friday’s Washington Coverage
Thursday's Washington Coverage
Capitals play the Sabres, aim for 4th straight win (AP) Caps Finish Homestand vs. Sabres (WashingtonCaps.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Washington Coverage
Anders Bjork Looking Forward To Fresh Start With Sabres After Trade
'“I was excited, for sure,” Bjork said Tuesday morning on a Zoom call with reporters. “There’s opportunity. It’s a fresh start for me. I don’t think my time in the NHL has gone the way I wanted it, but this is a great opportunity for me to start over and begin working even harder to become the player I believe I can be.”' … [Read more...] about Anders Bjork Looking Forward To Fresh Start With Sabres After Trade