'“It’s tough to get in a rhythm, for sure,” Reinhart said of changing positions. “It doesn’t help in that sense. I mean, I got to be prepared if I play multiple positions, right? I got to try to take advantage of that, but it’s been tough, for sure. Hopefully I can stick with it and … I can get familiar with (my linemates) again as quick as possible.”' … [Read more...] about Sam Reinhart all over Sabres lineup
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Sabres promote Jordan Nolan to scoring line
'“The way he’s been playing in the last three or four games here, he scored a couple goals recently,” Housley said. “I like the way he attacks the game. He’s using his speed, he’s getting the opportunity, he’s controlling the puck down low in the offensive zone, he’s willing to go to the net. He brings a physical element to the game as well.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres promote Jordan Nolan to scoring line
Sabres blanked again by Lightning
'At 6-15-4, the Sabres have 16 points, the Eastern Conference’s lowest total. Right now, they’re on pace for 52 points. When they finished last overall in 2013-14 and 2014-15, they earn 51 points and 54 points, respectively.' … [Read more...] about Sabres blanked again by Lightning
Sabres’ Matt Moulson positive through tough stretch
'“It (stinks),” Moulson said of sitting out. “I think it’s not fun when you’re not playing, not helping contribute in games, it’s a tough position. You got a couple choices when that happens, you can sulk or do something about it. I think that’s where I’m at.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Matt Moulson positive through tough stretch
Sabres’ Josh Gorges moving in and out of lineup
'“He’s been great under the circumstances, (a) really good teammate, he approaches the game and practice the right way,” Housley said. “He’s a veteran.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Josh Gorges moving in and out of lineup
Sabres Jacob Josefson out 4 to 6 weeks; Seth Griffith sent to Amerks
'“It’s tough, the way he came and the way he was skating, and that line in particular, with Nolan and Okposo, was really showing some good signs of contributing offensively,” Housley said of Josefson’s play over two games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Jacob Josefson out 4 to 6 weeks; Seth Griffith sent to Amerks
Reports: Sabres waive Seth Griffith after 18 games
'Following a strong training camp in which he earned an NHL roster spot, the 5-foot-9, 190-pound Griffith mustered two goals and three points.' … [Read more...] about Reports: Sabres waive Seth Griffith after 18 games
All-around effort helps Sabres beat Oilers, end losing streak
'“Everybody played well tonight,” Housley said.' … [Read more...] about All-around effort helps Sabres beat Oilers, end losing streak
Sabres’ Nathan Beaulieu struggling
'“I haven’t been satisfied whatsoever,” Beaulieu said prior to Friday’s tilt against the Edmonton Oilers. “I feel like I can be a lot better. Obviously, the injury set me back a lot, still trying to find my timing a bit, still trying to find my game a little bit."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Nathan Beaulieu struggling
Losing streak leaves Sabres searching for answers
'“It’s not very much fun to be at the rink right now, and that’s never a good feeling,” Okposo said Thursday. “We just feel like we’re letting a lot of people down and just have to make some changes. As a group, we have to come together as a team and just really buy in, otherwise it’s going to be a miserable year.”' … [Read more...] about Losing streak leaves Sabres searching for answers
Reeling Sabres lacking accountability among players
'Twenty-two games into the season, the Sabres have completely fallen apart. A season expected to be filled with excitement and progress has turned into another dud. Right now, they might be the NHL’s worst team.' … [Read more...] about Reeling Sabres lacking accountability among players
Former Sabres Tyler Ennis, Marcus Foligno happy with Wild
'“If we put forth a good effort, it was OK,” Foligno said. “Looking at the teams that we had, there were some great players on it, but in this league it’s so hard to win. You need to always have the depth and we didn’t really have that. We always just kind of relied on two lines. Here, you can see the depth is four lines deep.”' … [Read more...] about Former Sabres Tyler Ennis, Marcus Foligno happy with Wild
Sabres unveil Winter Classic uniform
'The uniform “combines design concepts from the franchise’s early years with modifications of the team’s current logo and elements from the team’s 40th anniversary jersey to create a unique look that recalls the Sabres’ 48 years of history,” according to the Sabres, who released the first images today.' … [Read more...] about Sabres unveil Winter Classic uniform
Sabres’ Jason Pominville, Marco Scandella learned from Wild tenure
'“Marco’s done a terrific job,” Housley said. “He’s logged a lot of minutes and played in every situation, has brought a great energy to our locker room, he says the things at the right time. He’s a true competitor.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Jason Pominville, Marco Scandella learned from Wild tenure
Sabres’ Jacob Josefson ready to play
'“That stabilization down through the middle, somebody that you can trust playing in any situation, especially on our penalty kill, can relieve some minutes off our top guys,” Housley said. “He provides speed and positionally he’s one of the best on our team, just knowing where to be in the situation.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Jacob Josefson ready to play