'"The way we played as a team here, we do this consistently, we're going to get results," Sabres coach Ralph Krueger said. "It's finding the confidence and the belief and keep digging down to continue to stick with the game plan that we had here today. This is one of the premier teams in the league, but right now, shortly after, the pain is what dominates. We again have to use … [Read more...] about Sabres unable to hold off Bruins’ power play in road loss
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At the Horn: Sabres 2 - Bruins 3
'DeBrusk's goals were scored 18 seconds apart after Johan Larsson was assessed concurrent minor penalties at the 1:23 mark of the period. David Pastrnak also scored for the Bruins, while Tuukka Rask made 24 saves.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Sabres 2 – Bruins 3
Sabres shuffle practice lines in Skinner's absence
'With Jeff Skinner sidelined three to four weeks with an upper-body injury, the Buffalo Sabres tested new forward lines during practice at LECOM Harborcenter on Saturday. Kyle Okposo skated on the right wing alongside Victor Olofsson and Jack Eichel while Johan Larsson centered a line with Marcus Johansson and Sam Reinhart.' … [Read more...] about Sabres shuffle practice lines in Skinner’s absence
Sabres focused on finding answers on offense following loss to Bruins
'"Boston didn't need many opportunities. They're an experienced team. They jump in those holes and they do damage very quickly. We've got to get that ruthlessness when we felt in the first period we had the upper hand. We need to get ourselves the lead and we didn't do it. That's gonna definitely be a focus moving into the next game against them."' … [Read more...] about Sabres focused on finding answers on offense following loss to Bruins
At the Horn: Bruins 3 - Sabres 0
'Ullmark was solid for Buffalo, particularly in the early goings of the game, stopping chances by both Danton Heinen and Charlie Coyle.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Bruins 3 – Sabres 0
4 Sabres prospects vying for World Juniors gold
'Dylan Cozens, Mattias Samuelsson, Matej Pekar and Erik Portillo will each try to help lead their respective countries to a championship.' … [Read more...] about 4 Sabres prospects vying for World Juniors gold
Girgensons scores lone goal in loss to Senators
'The Sabres trailed, 2-1, and Rodrigues was toward the end of a long shift in the Ottawa zone. The puck slid through the blue paint behind goalie Craig Anderson as Rodrigues wrapped behind the Ottawa net, in perfect position to pounce at the other side. Rodrigues timed it perfectly, only to see Anderson making a lunging stop with his blocker. "He made the saves he needed to win … [Read more...] about Girgensons scores lone goal in loss to Senators
At the Horn: Sabres 1 - Senators 3
'Jack Eichel saw his career-best 18-game personal point streak snapped. He tied Gilbert Perreault (Oct. 24 to Dec. 4, 1971) for the most consecutive games played with a point in franchise history.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Sabres 1 – Senators 3
Sabres assign Lazar to Amerks
'The 24-year-old center has one goal with the Sabres this season in eight games played. He's been up with Buffalo three times this year after signing as a free agent on July 1.' … [Read more...] about Sabres assign Lazar to Amerks
Sabres look to take positives from win into Monday's game at Ottawa
'"What we love about their game is how connected they are defensively and how hard they work to do the right things without the puck to get it back," Krueger said after practice on Sunday at KeyBank Center. "That's the goal of course: When you don't have it, get it back."' … [Read more...] about Sabres look to take positives from win into Monday’s game at Ottawa
Ristolainen, Scandella fuel resilient win over Kings
'"You could just feel everybody raise the game after the goal against," Sabres coach Ralph Krueger said. "It really launched a strong stretch where I thought we could've had even more of a lead than we had."' … [Read more...] about Ristolainen, Scandella fuel resilient win over Kings
At the Horn: Kings 2 - Sabres 3
'Ullmark improved to 11-7-3 on the season and is 7-2-2 in his last 11 appearances. He has won all four of his career meetings with Los Angeles.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Kings 2 – Sabres 3
Eichel, Rodrigues practice with Sabres
'"It remains a day-to-day," Krueger said. "… He was out there practicing, and we'll make that call tomorrow." … [Read more...] about Eichel, Rodrigues practice with Sabres
Sabres recall Lazar from Rochester
'He has one goal with the Sabres this season in six games played. In 18 games with Rochester, he's recorded six goals and eight assists for 14 points. He currently leads all Amerks with 0.78 points per game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Lazar from Rochester
Sabres fall to Flyers in Eichel's absence
'In addition to Eichel, the Sabres also lost forwards Johan Larsson and Evan Rodrigues to injuries. Larsson left with an upper-body injury after completing his final shift with 16:48 remaining in the second period; Rodrigues was helped off the ice after taking a slap shot to his left leg with 16:52 left in the third.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall to Flyers in Eichel’s absence