'"I thought there's something to take with there as far as the fight and the resiliency down the stretch," Krueger said. "We're extremely disappointed with the loss today and I think we need to go further back in the game to understand why we didn't generate more in the first 30 minutes. That definitely is the root cause of the loss today."' … [Read more...] about Larsson ties game late, but Sabres fall to Hurricanes in OT
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At the Horn: Hurricanes 5 - Sabres 4 (OT)
'Johan Larsson deflected in the game-tying goal with 40.1 seconds left in the third period to force overtime, but Hurricanes defenseman Dougie Hamilton potted the winner with 2:32 to go in the extra period to give Carolina a 5-4 victory. Sabres forwards Jeff Skinner and Curtis Lazar, and defenseman Henri Jokiharju also lit the lamp for Buffalo.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Hurricanes 5 – Sabres 4 (OT)
Sabres recall Lazar as Bogosian, Scandella set for return to practice
'Scandella has been out since Oct. 24, when he sustained a lower-body injury during the team's game in New York. Bogosian last played on March 23 of last season, then underwent hip surgery going into the offseason.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Lazar as Bogosian, Scandella set for return to practice
Pilut assigned to Rochester
'Pilut was called up as an extra defenseman for the 2019 NHL Global Series in Stockholm, Sweden, but did not dress in either game.' … [Read more...] about Pilut assigned to Rochester
Sabres look to take lessons from Global Series back home after loss
'"It was again, a moment that shifted the game away from us," Krueger said. "It's questionable, for sure, but I probably shouldn't say more than that other than there was a collision of two players moving through the same space and Marcus Johansson was the bigger and stronger of the two and was punished for that."' … [Read more...] about Sabres look to take lessons from Global Series back home after loss
At the Horn: Lightning 5 - Sabres 3
'Olofsson scored his seventh goal of the season - and first at even strength - to pull the Sabres back within one with 15:46 still left to play. Gourde restored the Lightning's two-goal lead with 10:12 remaining, then Joseph made it 5-2 1:07 later.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Lightning 5 – Sabres 3
Sabres unable to pull off comeback in 1st game of Global Series in Sweden
'"Sadly, we couldn't bring it home tonight," Ullmark said. "We've got to just recharge our batteries for tomorrow's battle and come prepared for that and keep playing our game."' … [Read more...] about Sabres unable to pull off comeback in 1st game of Global Series in Sweden
At the Horn: Lightning 3 - Sabres 2
'The Sabres played the majority of the contest with 11 forwards after losing Vladimir Sobotka to an injury in the first period. The injury was the result of a collision with Kucherov, who ducked low to upend Sobotka as the two collided in the Tampa Bay zone.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Lightning 3 – Sabres 2
European fans show strong support at Sabres open practice in Sweden
'"For us, it's really an amazing experience coming over here. I hope the fans over here and the kids that are here feel the same way," Olofsson said. "I hope we can bring some excitement and some joy coming over. We're super excited and hopefully they are as well."' … [Read more...] about European fans show strong support at Sabres open practice in Sweden
Dahlin on Ericsson Globe: 'If you're from Sweden, you want to play here'
'"This is the biggest arena in Sweden," defenseman Rasmus Dahlin said. "It's going to be a dream to play here. I've never played here. …If you're from Sweden, you want to play here if you play hockey."' … [Read more...] about Dahlin on Ericsson Globe: ‘If you’re from Sweden, you want to play here’
Dahlin, Swedish players embracing roles as hosts for Global Series games
'"I've never seen Ras so excited. It seemed like he had his bags packed in the car all day yesterday," captain Jack Eichel said. "He's ready to go. He was moving us along. He's really enjoying it. It's going to be an awesome experience for them."' … [Read more...] about Dahlin, Swedish players embracing roles as hosts for Global Series games
Sabres recall Pilut, Hammond for Global Series trip
'The Buffalo Sabres today announced that the team has recalled defenseman Lawrence Pilut from the Rochester Americans (AHL) and placed defenseman Marco Scandella on injured reserve.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Pilut, Hammond for Global Series trip
Sabres fall to Islanders on '70s Night
'"We worked hard, we got back to our way from last night," alternate captain Marcus Johansson said. "We just couldn't get it done. I think we worked hard, and we tried everything we had but that's the way it goes sometimes."' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall to Islanders on ’70s Night
At the Horn: Islanders 1 - Sabres 0
'Buffalo is now 9-4-2 on the season, 0-2-1 in their last three games and 1-3-1 in their last five. Buffalo hoped to rebound from last night's 6-1 loss in Washington, but they've now lost back-to-back games in regulation for the first time this season.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Islanders 1 – Sabres 0
Sabres look to turn the page following loss to Capitals
'"It could have been definitely a different game. We could have used some of those early chances. But at the end, we have to be disappointed with the first period. We just couldn't climb back into this one."' … [Read more...] about Sabres look to turn the page following loss to Capitals