Devils lose to Sabres, despite return of Nico Hischier and Travis Zajac (Newark Star Ledger) Devils name Nico Hischier next captain prior to season debut against Sabres (Newark Star Ledger) Devils fall to Sabres in return for new captain Nico Hischier (Bergen Record) NJ Devils name Nico Hischier as the 12th captain in team history (Bergen Record) Nico Hischier returns to … [Read more...] about Sunday’s New Jersey Coverage
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NHL rumors: Ex-Devils MVP Taylor Hall, Sabres share interest in contract extension
'“Right now there is mutual interest between Taylor Hall, his camp and the Buffalo Sabres to discuss an extension when the time is right,” LeBrun said on TSN. “So that could be a big name off the market, if you will, given that he’s UFA on July 28. That really has been the intention from the Buffalo Sabres since the get go, and that has not changed, despite the team’s slow … [Read more...] about NHL rumors: Ex-Devils MVP Taylor Hall, Sabres share interest in contract extension
Saturday's New Jersey Coverage
NHL rumors: Ex-Devils MVP Taylor Hall, Sabres share interest in contract extension (Newark Star Ledger) Buffalo faces New Jersey, looks to end 4-game slide (AP) Preview: Devils vs Sabres (NewJerseyDevils.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s New Jersey Coverage
The coronavirus scrapped the condition of Rasmus Ristolainen - the NHL star has been in deep water: "Didn't know if he would wake up here in the morning"
'Sometimes there were quite disturbed states of being. When there was chest pain, it felt like my heart was cracking as I walked up the stairs. A couple of nights there were such conditions when I went to bed that I didn’t know if I would wake up here anymore in the morning. That's when he thought that hopefully this wasn't here now, Ristolainen describes.' … [Read more...] about The coronavirus scrapped the condition of Rasmus Ristolainen – the NHL star has been in deep water: “Didn’t know if he would wake up here in the morning”
Friday's Washington Coverage
Tom Wilson, Vitek Vanecek lead the Capitals to a 3-1 win over the Sabres (Washington Post) Caps dominate Sabres for second straight win: Four takeaways (NBC Sports Washington) Conor Sheary leads third line in another strong performance (NBC Sports Washington) In season of inconsistencies, Backstrom has been consistently great (NBC Sports Washington) Photo gallery … [Read more...] about Friday’s Washington Coverage
Thursday's Washington Coverage
Buffalo takes on Washington on 3-game skid (AP) How to watch Capitals vs. Sabres (NBC Sports Washington) Caps Open Five-Game Homestand vs. Sabres (WashingtonCaps.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Washington Coverage
Wednesday's New York Coverage
Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin gets first NHL victory in shutout win over Sabres (Newsday) Anthony Beauvillier activated by Islanders after missing nine games with injury (Newsday) Photo gallery (NHL.com) 5 Takeaways: Sorokin Shutout Highlights 3-0 Over Sabres (NewYorkIslanders.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s New York Coverage
Tuesday's New York Coverage (Part II)
Buffalo faces division rival New York (AP) Game Preview: Islanders at Sabres (NewYorkIslanders.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s New York Coverage (Part II)
Tuesday's New York Coverage (Part I)
Islanders don't allow a shot in third period, top Sabres (Newsday) Islanders' Bailey gets two assists — and some confidence — vs. Sabres (Newsday) 5 Takeaways: Islanders Smother Sabres in 3-1 Win (NewYorkIslanders.com) Photo gallery (NHL.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s New York Coverage (Part I)
Monday's New York Coverage
Islanders games in Buffalo on Monday and Tuesday will go on as scheduled (Newsday) New York visits Buffalo after Pageau’s 2-goal game (AP) Game Preview: Islanders at Sabres (NewYorkIslanders.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s New York Coverage
Sabres have two more games postponed
'The NHL announced Monday afternoon that two more Sabres games would be postponed. Buffalo will not play February 11th or 13th as was scheduled and hoped. The next scheduled game will now be Monday, February 15th at home against the Islanders. If the schedule remains unchanged, it will be the start of a stretch where Buffalo plays nine games in 14 days.' … [Read more...] about Sabres have two more games postponed
NHL team’s anger could spark COVID-19 policy changes
'The Sabres apparently were upset that they were unable to obtain information from the Devils or the league about the condition of Kyle Palmieri, who had played on Saturday, Jan. 30, but was placed on the COVID-restricted list the next day. This in the context of several Devils previously having been placed on the list. But the protocols agreed to by the NHL and NHLPA forbade … [Read more...] about NHL team’s anger could spark COVID-19 policy changes
‘Furious’ Sabres believe their COVID-19 outbreak came from Devils
'The Sabres have been shut down by the NHL through at least Monday because of COVID-19 issues, and they believe the Devils are the reason for it after the two teams played each other on Saturday and Sunday.' … [Read more...] about ‘Furious’ Sabres believe their COVID-19 outbreak came from Devils
Sabres 1-2 over last three games, Cozens held pointless
'Buffalo has gone 1-2 in its last three games, and Cozens has been largely quiet on the scoresheet.' … [Read more...] about Sabres 1-2 over last three games, Cozens held pointless
Buffalo Sabres head coach Ralph Krueger tests positive for COVID-19
'The news comes just a day after the league put the Sabres season on pause until at least next Monday after two players, forward Taylor Hall and defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen, entered the same protocol. Additionally, the team announced Wednesday forward Tobias Rieder and defenseman Brandon Montour were also added to the list.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres head coach Ralph Krueger tests positive for COVID-19