'So in Thursday’s road tilt against the Montreal Canadiens, the Sabres can make a little history. If they hit the 40-shot mark, it will be only the second time they’ve ever done it in four consecutive games, according to researcher Mike Haim.' … [Read more...] about Sabres pumping loads of shots on net
Olean Times Herald
Sabres generating offense, showcasing maturity in recent weeks
'“If we keep playing that way, and keep generating that many shots and the opportunities, usually you’ll find a way to win,” Sabres winger Jason Pominville said of Sunday’s game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres generating offense, showcasing maturity in recent weeks
Phil Housley on wife’s Senate race: ‘I’m really proud of what she’s done’
'“Obviously, I’m going to be there to support her. I’m really proud of what she’s done and what she’s accomplished and the result will be the result. I think when she looks back, she’ll have never have second thoughts about what she did up until this point.”' … [Read more...] about Phil Housley on wife’s Senate race: ‘I’m really proud of what she’s done’
Sabres honor Jason Pominville for 1,000th game, annihilate Senators
'Fans left the rink with some indelible memories, a rarity in recent seasons. Saturday was a special afternoon that won’t be forgotten in these parts for a long time.' … [Read more...] about Sabres honor Jason Pominville for 1,000th game, annihilate Senators
Sabres notes: Linus Ullmark quietly plays strong game
'“I thought he played strong,” Sabres coach Phil Housley said. “It’s tough, we had some spells there where we were in the offensive zone and we were controlling play and he didn’t see a lot of rubber. He stopped that breakaway in the second, he made some big saves at key times early in the game for us.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Linus Ullmark quietly plays strong game
Sabres’ Jason Pominville still thriving at 1,000-game mark
'He added: “He’s just such a professional. I’m so happy he’s played 1,000 games and had as much success as he’s had.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Jason Pominville still thriving at 1,000-game mark
Sabres’ Tage Thompson to sit again; Evan Rodrigues to return
'“We continue to develop his game, whether it’s after practice or video, that’s one way to develop,” Housley said this afternoon inside KeyBank Center. “I understand playing is the most important, he’s going to get an opportunity … at some point in the near future."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Tage Thompson to sit again; Evan Rodrigues to return
Sabres finish October in solid spot
'“But when you look over the body of work, I really like the way we played maybe since the game in San Jose (on Oct. 18),” he said following today’s practice inside KeyBank Center. “Even though it was a lopsided loss, I liked the way we played five-on-five, and that carried through to Los Angeles and Anaheim and even Montreal.' … [Read more...] about Sabres finish October in solid spot
Sabres’ Jason Pominville experienced unique road to 1,000 games
'So were the odds Pominville would score a huge NHL goal that season. He had cleared waivers months earlier, meaning every team passed on him, and quietly returned for his fourth season with the Rochester Americans.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Jason Pominville experienced unique road to 1,000 games
Sabres waste goalie Carter Hutton’s strong effort in overtime loss
'“We obviously got to close games out,” a surly Hutton said. “We played with fire too many times.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres waste goalie Carter Hutton’s strong effort in overtime loss
Sabres notes: Nathan Beaulieu returns feeling confident
'“When I was playing, I thought I was playing with a lot more confidence,” Beaulieu said prior to returning for Tuesday’s tilt against the Calgary Flames. “I wasn’t really worried about making mistakes. I liked where my game was at before San Jose.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Nathan Beaulieu returns feeling confident
Sabres’ Kyle Okposo producing offense with limited minutes
'“I’m not playing that much right now, but the team’s playing well,” Okposo, who has averaged 14:38 on the ice this season, said Monday. “We’re doing a lot of good things. I think we’re growing as a group. I just want to work on even being more dynamic in offensive zone, offensive side of the puck."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Kyle Okposo producing offense with limited minutes
Sabres’ Jake McCabe day-to-day with upper-body injury
'Housley said McCabe’s status for Tuesday’s home tilt against the Calgary Flames won’t be decided until later.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Jake McCabe day-to-day with upper-body injury
Sabres’ Jake McCabe feeling confident, building offensive game
'“Even defensively, he’s putting his body in front of pucks and he’s doing it at both ends of the ice.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Jake McCabe feeling confident, building offensive game
Sabres aim to extend winning streak to four games
'If you’re counting, 307 games have passed since the Sabres last won four straight.' … [Read more...] about Sabres aim to extend winning streak to four games