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'"He had a couple of really big saves, but I thought he was at his best really being solid in net, real calm, and didn't seem to get flustered when the puck was lying in the blue paint," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said. "You may need a performance like that to get a win against Pittsburgh and he gave it to us."' … [Read more...] about Anders Nilsson lifts Sabres past Penguins

'The Lightning (11-6-1) have won four consecutive games in Buffalo for the first time since March 19, 1995 to Oct. 15, 1996. The Sabres (5-8-4) have lost three straight in regulation and are winless in the past six games (0-4-2).' … [Read more...] about Lightning defeat Sabres for third straight win

'"We're strapped for goals," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said. "We're strapped for opportunities to get the goal and it's not for a lack of effort. Guys are throwing it out there and giving everything they got. We feel like at this time, we need to fight to get that kind of odd goal to break us out."' … [Read more...] about Blues pull away from Sabres

'"They're a good team over there," Lehner said. "They kept us on the outside. I felt like we got very dangerous at times, we had pressure, but I felt like we opened up a little bit too much and the counter rushes hurt us."' … [Read more...] about Devils defeat Sabres for fourth straight win

'The defenseman was awarded the penalty shot after he was taken down on a breakaway by Sabres forward Evander Kane. Greene then skated in against Sabres goalie Anders Nilsson and beat him through his five-hole for his second goal of the season.' … [Read more...] about Andy Greene gives Devils win with OT penalty shot

'"It's disappointing for Tyler," Bylsma said. "This is a situation he's been dealing with for a little bit, the past little while, days, maybe a week. Kind of just extremely disappointing to get the news he's going to be out for a bit of time having surgery, which he had this morning. He's had a tough go of getting on the ice and playing games, which he's had the last nine … [Read more...] about Tyler Ennis to be out several weeks

'"[Lehner]'s probably seen the move a few times," Ryan said. "Last year, I scored on him in the shootout and I shot five-hole and he was probably expecting that a little bit. … He did get down into the split and did what he had to do and took away the bottom. I just got lucky to beat him."' … [Read more...] about Senators defeat Sabres in shootout

'"They were struggling on the power play, but they're a dangerous group. Even though they weren't scoring, you could see it in their power play. We just gave them too many opportunities to prove they were a good group." -- Sabres coach Dan Bylsma' … [Read more...] about Tuukka Rask, Bruins shut out Sabres

'"No matter who we played today, it was a win we needed," Lehner said. "We don't want to lose two in a row. We can learn a few things from this game. The way we came out in the third after our first goal there, and the big PK we had, we can take some positives."' … [Read more...] about Sabres rally past Senators

'"Our game has been coming … how we need to play has been coming," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said. "Minus a stretch in the beginning of the second period, I thought we did a great job of getting to the offensive zone and playing in the offensive zone and working to get shots in the offensive zone. I think the shot total is a result of that."' … [Read more...] about Frederik Andersen lifts Maple Leafs in win

'"He was a guy who scored a lot for us at the end of last season and did have a knack for getting the big goals and getting the game-winning goal," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said. "Tonight we're trying to scratch out some kind of offense in the third period, trying to push forward in this building and get the win. There's nothing really fancy about him coming up big. … We said … [Read more...] about Sabres win, end Devan Dubnyk’s shutout streak

'"It felt good," Lehner said. "I started to lose my breath a little bit in the end, but that's to be expected after a week coming back after the flu."' … [Read more...] about Kyle Okposo scores twice in win for Sabres

'Panthers forward Vincent Trocheck had a chance to break the shutout when he was awarded a penalty shot with 57 seconds remaining after he was hooked on a breakaway, but shot his attempt over the net.' … [Read more...] about Anders Nilsson, Sabres defeat Panthers

'"Jack [Thursday], was at two weeks and a day and got the boot off," Bylsma said. "I don't know exactly what his exercise level that he moved to, but I know that he was walking in the boot for a few days before [Thursday] and got the boot off [Thursday] and we saw him walking around postgame [Thursday] with the boot off."' … [Read more...] about Sabres get good news on injured players

'"Today, minus the first 20 minutes, we [did] what you want to do to try to get goals, didn't get it," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said. "We haven't gotten out to a lead. We haven't gotten the goals in this building. It certainly led to our demise."' … [Read more...] about Devan Dubnyk, Wild get second straight shutout