Olean Times Herald

'“It’s an old barn,” a smiling Okposo said. “We’d always say, ‘It was a dump, but it was our dump and we loved it.’ It was home.”' … [Read more...] about Visit to Nassau Coliseum will be special for Sabres’ Kyle Okposo

'Olofsson’s presence clearly helped ignite the Sabres, who had been shut out four times in the previous nine outings. “He brought a really good spark to our team,” Eichel said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ youngsters stand out in overtime loss to Red Wings

'“I feel like I’ve developed throughout the season,” an excited Olofsson said prior to Thursday’s 5-4 overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings inside KeyBank Center, his NHL debut. “Just to adjust a little bit to the North American style, I feel a lot more confident.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Victor Olofsson earns spot beside Jack Eichel

'His presence should make Thursday’s game a little more interesting. The Sabres, losers of four straight contests, are playing out the string. Six games are left this season.' … [Read more...] about Prospect Victor Olofsson joins reeling Sabres

'The former third-round pick will report to the Rochester Americans and play in the AHL on an amateur tryout agreement the rest of the season. His contract, which carries an average annual value of $925,000, will kick in next season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Casey Fitzgerald to entry-level contract

'Botterill, 42, is in his second season running the Sabres after 10 years in the Pittsburgh Penguins’ front office. He grew up in Winnipeg and won three gold medals as a player representing Canada at the World Junior Championship.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Jason Botterill to run Canada’s World Championship squad

'Pilut has been dynamic at times in his first American Hockey League season, registering four goals, 26 points and a plus-21 rating in 28 outings.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Lawrence Pilut from Amerks

'“I think he’s enjoying the opportunity,” Sabres coach Phil Housley said. “He’s just really still trying to get acclimated to his teammates and just trying to be part of the solution. I just like the way he plays. He plays an aggressive style, he likes to join the rush, he wants to get on the attack and he’s got a little edge to his game."' … [Read more...] about Newcomer Brandon Montour utilizing skills with Sabres

'Hunwick missed his second straight practice this morning inside HarborCenter.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Matt Hunwick day-to-day; Zach Bogosian practices

'“Most of my friends have never seen an NHL game before,” the rookie said Thursday inside KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Swedish Sabres excited about playing games in Stockholm

'The games will be played at Ericsson Globe.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to face Lightning in Sweden next season as part of Global Series

'Of course, Hutton, who made 42 saves, could only do so much. The Leafs also got lucky.' … [Read more...] about Sabres goalie Carter Hutton nearly steals show in loss to Maple Leafs

'“That’s part of the game. I’m not going around high-fiving people because I’m not playing. You want to play. I get the business side of it, for sure.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Jason Pominville odd man out again

'“I feel like I’ve had to kind of change how I play a little bit compared to years past with an older, veteran defensive group,” said Hutton, who will likely start Wednesday’s home contest against the Toronto Maple Leafs. “I thought things were a little bit more predictable in years past for me. Where I thought this year, there’s a lot of young guys and sometimes a little bit … [Read more...] about Goalie Carter Hutton adapting to Sabres, getting better results

'“He’s taking advantage of the opportunity,” Sabres coach Phil Housley said. “Each and every game he’s seems to get better. His linemates are helping him out, they play a fast game. He’s just getting more confident down low, in the corner. He’s driving on cycles, he’s making plays up ice and he’s using his speed."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Alexander Nylander believes he can stick in NHL: ‘I’m ready for this’