'"Obviously that one stinks," Buffalo forward Tyson Jost said. "We'll go over it and figure out what needs to be better. I thought we did a lot of good things. We just [got] a little bit away from our game. That one stinks, for sure."' … [Read more...] about S. Jones scores twice, Blackhawks rally for OT victory against Sabres
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Tkachuk has 3 points, Panthers defeat Sabres
'"It wasn't anything we haven't seen before out of some of the teams that play a fast style against us," Tuch said. "They were structured and they're a good team, they have a lot of skill, so we have to be ready for that. But we do have to play a little simpler at times and try not to have any turnovers in the neutral zone because they were looking to capitalize on that, keep … [Read more...] about Tkachuk has 3 points, Panthers defeat Sabres
Quinn has goal, assist, Sabres top Predators to end 3-game skid
'"[Okposo] is a worker," Sabres coach Don Granato said. "He's a leader by virtue. That was vintage Kyle Okposo. The work, the combination, you see that grind, you see that work and then to finish, you see a fine touch, a fine skill. That's [Okposo]."' … [Read more...] about Quinn has goal, assist, Sabres top Predators to end 3-game skid
Connor breaks tie in 3rd, Jets defeat Sabres
'"A really important factor for us tonight was to get back to our game, play a higher tempo, higher paced game," Buffalo coach Don Granato said. "I thought [the Jets] played with a lot of intent to try to deny that. … They were aggressive defensively. They clogged the neutral zone up very well. We had to work hard to get our ice and create our ice. I thought our guys did a nice … [Read more...] about Connor breaks tie in 3rd, Jets defeat Sabres
Beniers sets Kraken record with 5-game goal streak in win against Sabres
'Eric Comrie made 18 saves in his first start since sustaining a lower-body injury Nov. 16. "It's going to take time," he said. "This is my first game in a long time in the NHL. You're not just stepping into the easiest environment in the world. I mean, you're stepping into the best league in the world. Yeah, I felt fine, but there's still a feeling I wasn't quite all there, if … [Read more...] about Beniers sets Kraken record with 5-game goal streak in win against Sabres
Ersson gets first NHL shutout for Flyers against Sabres
'"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
Dahlin's 5 points help Sabres rally past Wild in OT
'"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
Zizing 'Em Up: Sabres coach Granato can relate to Hamlin-Bills situation
'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
Sabres wear special T-shirts in support of Bills safety Hamlin
'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 completes hat trick in OT, lifts Sabres past Capitals
'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
Forsberg, Senators end Sabres 6-game winning streak
'"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
Tuch has 4 points, Sabres defeat Bruins in OT for 6th straight win
'"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
Okposo has hat trick, Sabres defeat Red Wings for 5th win in row
'"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
Luukkonen, Skinner help Sabres defeat Golden Knights for 4th straight win
'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
Thompson has goal, 2 assists, Sabres edge Coyotes for 3rd win in row
'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