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'"He kept us in the game," Rodrigues said of Lehner. "Those are the games you like to win for your goalie when maybe we're not playing our best and we find a way to win."' … [Read more...] about Gaborik helps Senators defeat Sabres in overtime

'"He does it all," Reinhart said of O'Reilly. "Playing with him, I've been with him and [Jack Eichel] a lot lately and they've both been unbelievable in the face-off circle and that makes it so much easier as a winger; that makes it so much easier on everyone when you start with the puck. It's just little things just like that and the two-way game he has is something everyone … [Read more...] about Lightning lose to Sabres, Atlantic lead down to one

'"I've dealt with it kind of all season," Kane said at TD Garden on Saturday. "Things are getting a little tighter, with the time, but I'm just focused on taking it one game at a time and focusing on my time here."' … [Read more...] about Kane focused on Sabres, not Trade Deadline

'"We're going to have to simplify our game," Sabres defenseman Marco Scandella said. "Losing a guy like Jack, first of all, he's a leader in our room, and he's a great player. So, losing a great player like him is tough. Guys are going to have to step up. We're going to have to simplify our game and work a little bit harder."' … [Read more...] about Avalanche hold on against Sabres

'"I thought the guys made a terrific effort tonight, one of the best games I've seen us check with good sticks and coming back into our own zone," Housley said. "As a result, we got a lot of chances, a lot of looks, a lot of 2-on-1s and we cashed in on some. I thought everybody stepped their game up when Jack went down."' … [Read more...] about Sabres top Bruins, end Rask’s point streak

'"It's a fine line between the good teams in this league and we want to separate ourselves and be a part of that," said Reinhart, who also had two assists. "It's games like these you need to consistently win. It's unfortunate where we're at, but this is one we can hold up."' … [Read more...] about Sabres top Islanders, end four-game losing streak

'Buffalo defenseman Jake McCabe left the game in the second period with an undisclosed injury. Housley said he'll be evaluated further Wednesday.' … [Read more...] about Henrique lifts Ducks past Sabres in overtime

'"I think if you ask him, he'd want to get that one back, obviously," Sabres coach Phil Housley said. "I mean, it's a pretty good look and you see where Carter Hutton's at and all the categories he's leading, and there's a reason why he is there. He gets a toe on it, but Sam would probably want to get that chance back."' … [Read more...] about Hutton makes 27 saves, Blues shut out Sabres

'Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement and, based on his average annual salary, Larsson will forfeit $15,860.22. The money goes to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.' … [Read more...] about Larsson suspended two games for actions in Sabres game against Panthers

'"We definitely had enough chances after the first period," Sabres coach Phil Housley said. "I thought we had them on the ropes a couple times, and unfortunately we were missing the net, trying to be too fine."' … [Read more...] about Yandle propels Panthers past Sabres

'"I think you just saw a team in New Jersey that we knew what they bring," McCabe said. "They check hard, they skate, they're a really fast team. They're always on top of you, always in your face, and we weren't ready to make that next play and they won a lot more battles than us and our inconsistent play tonight, you saw the result."' … [Read more...] about Devils hold off Sabres, stop skid at four

'"This was no fluke, we let in one goal in three games on this road trip. That is quite a big thing for us, and maybe we just have to start really analyzing why we are getting these results because it's very fun playing. We got to start building something here for the rest of the season to start getting out identity and our culture together. It's very important for us."' … [Read more...] about Lehner, Sabres shut out Canucks

'"For me, it's my first one and it's a huge honor and I'm excited for it," said Eichel, the No. 2 pick in the 2015 NHL Draft, after he had a goal and three assists against the Oilers. "I'll have my family down there and it'll be cool. It's awesome to be playing well as a group right now, having confidence and enjoying ourselves."' … [Read more...] about Eichel emerges as first-time all-star with Sabres

'"We come in on a back-to-back against a team that is probably energized, they had a few days [off], we had an emotional win last night, so we want to come and play a good road first [period]," said Eichel, who has five goals and nine assists during a seven-game point streak. "Obviously to get a power-play goal early to get yourself feeling good, it's important."' … [Read more...] about Eichel, Lehner lead Sabres past Oilers

'"There's more motivation there and a little more desire to kind of … not stick it to them, but when they play me, I'm sure they want to compete a little bit harder knowing me and I want to compete a little bit harder knowing them," Johnson said. "It was just a fun experience and it's nice to get the win. It's been a tough year so it's nice to get a win, especially tonight in … [Read more...] about Sabres top Flames in overtime