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'"There was always a lot of potential with our teams in Buffalo and we had a lot of young talent that, for some reason, just couldn't put it all together," Kane said. "We didn't get off to good starts and we kind of took the wind out of our own sails early in the year and it made for some long seasons."' … [Read more...] about Kane set for first game with Sharks against Sabres

'"I thought they had some good chances in the first and kind of took it to us. I thought the special teams game killed us tonight. It's disappointing here after a big win in Arizona to come in and kind of lay an egg." -- Sabres goaltender Carter Hutton.' … [Read more...] about Marchessault, Fleury help Golden Knights defeat Sabres

'"It's always fun to make saves, especially if you can make enough saves for the team to win," Ullmark said. "They had some pushes, but we played real solid defensively. We were keeping the guys outside."' … [Read more...] about Dahlin scores first NHL goal, Sabres blank Coyotes

'"We weren't crisp, and I thought all year we've been really dialed in and really ready to go, everybody's been focused," Sabres forward Kyle Okposo said. "Tonight, it was just a little bit feeling a little bit good about ourselves I think."' … [Read more...] about MacKinnon scores twice in Avalanche win against Sabres

'"It's a credit to our guys," Housley said. "Obviously, there's a lot of things that we still need to clean up. But it's a credit to them. They've put the work in and now they're getting results, which is great for their confidence."' … [Read more...] about Eichel lifts Sabres past Golden Knights

'"I think we're coming together as a group," said Eichel, who was named captain Oct. 3. "We're not a finished product, by any means, but I think you can see the togetherness we're starting to play with. There are still a lot of things we can get better at and clean up, but there are a few things you can control, and one of them is your compete level. I thought we competed the … [Read more...] about Eichel says winning record shows Sabres finally are coming together

'"It's been a while since I scored going back to last year, so that one definitely felt good," said Sheary, who was acquired this offseason in a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins. "To get your first one on a new team as well I feel is important and kind of let me relax the rest of the game."' … [Read more...] about Hutton, Sabres hold off Rangers for first win

'"Maybe at times we were thinking too much, sitting on our heels, not on our toes, not going after it," the center said. "It's our first time playing a game in a week and I thought at times we were on our heels, not on our toes and making the quick play. It's not the outcome we wanted on our home opener."' … [Read more...] about Bruins shut out Sabres, spoil Dahlin debut

'"I think we are getting our chances, which is good" Sabres center Jack Eichel said. "There's definitely some things we want to clean up. It's important over the next week we just keep working in practice."' … [Read more...] about Blue Jackets defeat Sabres at Kraft Hockeyville USA

'The majority of the crowd were cheering for the Buffalo Sabres, with Buffalo three hours west of Clinton.' … [Read more...] about Blue Jackets, Sabres enjoy Hockeyville USA experience

'Ullmark played the first two periods and made 20 saves on 21 shots. Johansson, a third-round pick (No. 61) at the 2014 NHL Draft, made 16 saves in the third period.' … [Read more...] about Ullmark, Johansson spark Sabres past Blue Jackets

'Center Tage Thompson, acquired from the Blues with Berglund and center Vladimir Sobotka in the O'Reilly trade, has the size (6-foot-5, 205 pounds) to have a big impact. The 20-year-old turned pro last season and had nine points (three goals, six assists) in 41 games with the Blues and 18 points (eight goals, 10 assists) in 30 games with San Antonio of the American Hockey … [Read more...] about Sabres season preview: Dahlin heads revamped roster

'"The main camp is the next thing so I'm super excited," said the 18-year-old defenseman, who was the No. 1 pick in the 2018 NHL Draft. "This prospects tournament was good. It was nice to get to know all the guys in the locker room, and it was a great experience to get back to the real game again and be able to be on the small ice (in North America). I think the main thing was … [Read more...] about Dahlin ‘super excited’ for Sabres training camp

'"It's very important to be comfortable with your teammates so when the season starts, you enjoy playing together ... that's the biggest thing," Dahlin said. "On the ice, you talk a lot out there with your friends and you compete together, do something together, and that means a lot."' … [Read more...] about Dahlin bonds with fellow Sabres rookies Mittelstadt, Nylander

'"You're always optimistic [that a contract will be done], and that's what we're trying to be right now," Botterill said. "I think both sides are very complimentary and we're just trying to find a deal."' … [Read more...] about Reinhart contract talks progressing, Sabres GM says