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'"We didn't come out the way we wanted to," Buffalo forward Tyson Jost said. "We didn't start well. Saturday night (a 6-5 overtime win against the Minnesota Wild) there was obviously a lot of energy in the building, and we were excited for that game. I think that's just part of our learning process."' … [Read more...] about Ersson gets first NHL shutout for Flyers against Sabres

'"I think their guy kind of lost an edge down there and it was a clear 3-on-2," Olofsson said. "Great play by 'Dahls' [Rasmus Dahlin] first to 'Krebsy,' and then he made a beautiful pass to me."' … [Read more...] about Dahlin’s 5 points help Sabres rally past Wild in OT

'During the 2019 preseason, Granato, then a Sabres assistant, felt under the weather and eventually wound up at Buffalo General Hospital, where it was discovered that a bacterial infection had entered his bloodstream, leading to pneumonia and, subsequently, respiratory failure. When doctors raced into his room at one point to put him under, "the doctor said to me, 'Listen … [Read more...] about Zizing ‘Em Up: Sabres coach Granato can relate to Hamlin-Bills situation

'The Sabres wore custom T-shirts in honor of the National Football League safety before their game against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena.' … [Read more...] about Sabres wear special T-shirts in support of Bills safety Hamlin

'Thompson also had an assist to go with his third hat trick of the season for the Sabres (19-15-2). Tuch had a goal and two assists, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 28 saves.' … [Read more...] about Thompson completes hat trick in OT, lifts Sabres past Capitals

'"Just got to be better," Buffalo forward Tage Thompson said. "It wasn't a good enough effort tonight by me, and I think we left [Anderson] hanging a lot."' … [Read more...] about Forsberg, Senators end Sabres 6-game winning streak

'"Four points, he was incredible," Sabres coach Don Granato said. "Obviously, it was his night to rise, dictate, influence, take over. He's had a solid NHL career so far, but the potential that he has, it's enormous. He hasn't even scratched the surface, and a night like tonight is what we've been talking about."' … [Read more...] about Tuch has 4 points, Sabres defeat Bruins in OT for 6th straight win

'"Special night, for sure," Okposo said. "The atmosphere was incredible and right from warmups. First period we were buzzing, and it just felt good to play a game at home and after everything that happened this weekend. All the lives lost, all the families that had to go through what they did, the first responders to all the people with plows and snowmobiles."' … [Read more...] about Okposo has hat trick, Sabres defeat Red Wings for 5th win in row

'Jeff Skinner scored to extend his point streak to eight games for the Sabres (16-15-4), who have won four in a row. Tage Thompson scored his fifth goal in four games and Lawrence Pilut had a goal and an assist.' … [Read more...] about Luukkonen, Skinner help Sabres defeat Golden Knights for 4th straight win

'Tyson Jost's empty-net goal at 18:32 made it 4-2, and Kyle Okposo scored at 19:08 for the 5-2 final.' … [Read more...] about Thompson has goal, 2 assists, Sabres edge Coyotes for 3rd win in row

'"It wouldn't have been nice to chase that game," Buffalo coach Don Granato said. "[The Avalanche] play an up-and-down style. Those teams that hunker down, you definitely don't want to chase those games. So, impressive start, and I thought our guys were dialed in all the way through."' … [Read more...] about Luukkonen makes 39 saves, Sabres hold off Avalanche

'"It took us a little bit to get to our game," Thompson said. "I think we tried to force a little bit too much offense. … But, obviously, [Anderson] stands on his head, keeps us in the game for a while there, and then we find our game, and from there, we start rolling. I think that doesn't happen if 'Andy's' not standing on his head."' … [Read more...] about Sabres score 6 in 3rd period, blank Kings

'"This game, for sure, we gave up four minutes on the power play, or two power plays, to them early. Had to kill two penalties," Buffalo coach Don Granato said. "That got the crowd in it, it got them energized. ... We could have got more traffic and we could have had a greater shot mentality."' … [Read more...] about Crosby’s three points lift Penguins past Sabres for fifth win in row

'"It wasn't much, but it was clear as day I was freezing it for three seconds ahead of time," Anderson said. "There's no reason to do that and then that threw us. And then he slashes 'Skinny.' Skinny slashes back, and before you know it, we're at the short end of the stick on that. That's just the way she goes."' … [Read more...] about Carter, Penguins recover to defeat Sabres in OT for fourth straight win

'An array of different strategies and grips were used which ultimately led to the pucks slipping out of most of the Sabres' hands.' … [Read more...] about Sabres attempt to hold nine pucks in one hand after high scoring game