'Sabres forward Zach Benson appeared to tie the game at 5-5 at 12:44 of the third, but the Predators successfully challenged for offside.' … [Read more...] about O’Reilly has 4 assists, Predators hold off Sabres to end skid at 6
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Tuch sparks Sabres past Blue Jackets for 4th straight win
'“I think it’s just a commitment to details,” Tuch said. “It’s being sure of ourselves. I think early in the year, we weren’t sure of ourselves. We were second-guessing plays and not sure. Once teams start getting a few come-from-behind wins on you, that’s when the doubt starts creeping in your mind. Being able to do this a couple of nights in a row here, I think it’s really … [Read more...] about Tuch sparks Sabres past Blue Jackets for 4th straight win
Thompson helps Sabres hold off Devils for 3rd straight win
'Jason Zucker and JJ Peterka also scored, and Dahlin had two assists for the Sabres (21-26-5), who have won three in a row. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 21 saves.' … [Read more...] about Thompson helps Sabres hold off Devils for 3rd straight win
Kulich scores twice, Sabres edge Predators
'Jiri Kulich scored the go-ahead goal, his second of the game, at 17:56 of the third period to give the Buffalo Sabres a 4-3 win against the Nashville Predators at KeyBank Center on Friday.' … [Read more...] about Kulich scores twice, Sabres edge Predators
Legendary enforcer, fan favorite Ray inducted into Sabres Hall of Fame
'He is the 42nd inductee into the team's Hall of Fame and the first to be granted the honor since former forward Dale Hawerchuk and legendary announcer Rick Jeanneret were back in 2012.' … [Read more...] about Legendary enforcer, fan favorite Ray inducted into Sabres Hall of Fame
Thompson, Peterka each has hat trick, assist for Sabres in win against Bruins
'Thompson got his 7th NHL hat trick, Peterka his first.' … [Read more...] about Thompson, Peterka each has hat trick, assist for Sabres in win against Bruins
Nugent-Hopkins scores twice, Oilers edge Sabres
'“The first period wasn’t good enough, and then we started playing a little bit more,” said Kulich, whose team outshot the Oilers 19-7 in the third period. “The only thing we needed was a goal, and it didn’t go in.”' … [Read more...] about Nugent-Hopkins scores twice, Oilers edge Sabres
Huberdeau, Kadri each gets 3 points to lead Flames past Sabres
'"We had the effort today," Luukkonen said. "I feel like it's a tough loss. We kind of should've won. Their goalie played well. They defended well even though we had a lot of shots today. There's just areas we've got to be better on, where we're dropping points right now and losing games we shouldn't lose."' … [Read more...] about Huberdeau, Kadri each gets 3 points to lead Flames past Sabres
Kulich has goal, 2 assists for Sabres in comeback win against Canucks
'Kulich tied it 2-2 at 8:42 of the third period from the top of the crease, shoveling a shot under Demko’s blocker after a pass from Peterka below the goal line. Peterka then put the Sabres ahead 3-2 at 13:33 with a one-timer from the left hash mark off a centering a pass from Dahlin after Kulich won an offensive-zone face-off.' … [Read more...] about Kulich has goal, 2 assists for Sabres in comeback win against Canucks
McCann has 3 points, Kraken score 6 to hold off Sabres
'“I thought most of the goals, every goal there was a lost battle,” Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. “You’re not going to win games. You lose the net-front battle for goals, you lost below-the-goal-line battles. Almost 90 percent of their opportunities were on the hands of us not winning a battle.”' … [Read more...] about McCann has 3 points, Kraken score 6 to hold off Sabres
Nedeljkovic gets goal, assist, 40 saves in Penguins win against Sabres
'Owen Power scored and Zach Benson scored, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 14 saves for the Sabres (17-22-5).' … [Read more...] about Nedeljkovic gets goal, assist, 40 saves in Penguins win against Sabres
McLeod gets 1st NHL hat trick, Sabres hold off Hurricanes
'“It’s a huge win for us,” McLeod said. “As a team, we’re trying to build, and that’s a good team we just beat.”' … [Read more...] about McLeod gets 1st NHL hat trick, Sabres hold off Hurricanes
Kraken rally with 6 straight goals to defeat Sabres
'“We had [offensive] zone time, didn’t get to the inside, didn’t get pucks to the net, passed the puck around the perimeter, looked for the pretty play, and eventually it caught up to us. And to give up a goal in the last couple minutes on the play, unacceptable. Just embarrassing, actually.”' … [Read more...] about Kraken rally with 6 straight goals to defeat Sabres
Luukkonen makes 35 saves, Sabres shut out Senators
'“That was a game we kind of haven’t done enough times this season, where kind of everybody focuses on their own job,” Luukkonen said. “I feel like everyone did their job really well tonight. I think it was a good team effort and that’s how we have to play to win.”' … [Read more...] about Luukkonen makes 35 saves, Sabres shut out Senators
Tuch scores twice, Sabres edge Capitals in shootout to end 3-game skid
'“I think especially in the third we got a lot of chances, too, and just maybe overpassing a little bit,” Peterka said. “… Obviously when you don’t score you can only get scored on always, so I think just fighting back and having a good overtime and a [heck] of a shootout move from [Tuch] to keep us alive and also [Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen] doing good out there.”' … [Read more...] about Tuch scores twice, Sabres edge Capitals in shootout to end 3-game skid