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'"At this point not a lot to tell," Bylsma said. "He's going to get evaluated this afternoon. I think the initial shock, you see that, but we're gonna let it calm down here and get it evaluated and see the extent of him turning his ankle there."' … [Read more...] about Eichel leaves practice with ankle injury

'Reinhart said last season that playing alongside faster players makes him play faster himself, and never was that truer than when he became linemates with Jack Eichel in March. The two played well enough alongside each other that Bylsma is inclined to keep them together heading into this season.' … [Read more...] about Stronger, faster Reinhart ready to take next step

'"Rasmus has already proven to be a pivotal player on our blue line and we are eager to have him back with the team," Sabres General Manager Tim Murray said. "This deal is a reflection of the hard work and improvement Rasmus has shown since being drafted and we hope to see him continue on this trajectory moving forward."' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Ristolainen to six-year deal

'There are a few ways this can shake out, so let's break it down by position.' … [Read more...] about Explaining the Sabres’ potential roster outcomes

'"Today was one of the longer practices that you'll see," Bylsma said. "We have practice on Tuesday and Wednesday, we have certain aspects of our game we want to get into with [those practices]. We'll see a heavy dose of special teams. Hopefully we'll have a closer complement to our full special teams those days."' … [Read more...] about Sabres hoping to be closer to health come Tuesday

'The Sabres now have 28 players (17 forwards, nine defensemen and two goaltenders) on their training camp roster.' … [Read more...] about Ullmark assigned to Rochester

'"We've been skating a lot in practice and we're familiar with each other," Reinhart said. "I know we're going to sit down in the week to come before the season and kind of get more familiar with each other. But I like the way we read off each other and controlled the play for the most part."' … [Read more...] about Reinhart, Kane tally two points each in win over Sens

'"It's a dream come true, that's for sure," Nelson said after the morning skate on Friday. "It's definitely something I never thought would happen, even a year ago. But, you know, it's been a dream. I'm just going to keep overcoming stuff and I've just got to keep working every day and do the best I can."' … [Read more...] about Nelson, others earn final audition against Sens

'Ryan O'Reilly, Kyle Okposo, Dmitry Kulikov and Zach Bogosian headlined the injured group. O'Reilly left his preseason debut on Wednesday with muscle spasms in the first period, a move that Sabres coach Dan Bylsma called "precautionary." He'll miss Buffalo's preseason finale on Friday and is day-to-day.' … [Read more...] about Sabres battling injuries late in camp

'The following six players have been loaned to the Rochester Americans (AHL): Forwards Justin Bailey, Jean Dupuy and Cole Schneider; defensemen Brady Austin and Erik Burgdoerfer; goaltender Linus Ullmark.' … [Read more...] about Sabres send six players to Rochester

'"He tweaked something in a muscle and we decided we weren't going to go any further with it," Bylsma said. "He came back out and gave it a try. We just said we didn't want to take any chances."' … [Read more...] about O’Reilly makes ‘precautionary’ exit in shootout loss

'"He looks invigorated, he looks solid in net. He looks engaged and focused throughout the whole game," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said of his goaltender. "That's really good to see. Both games, you have the feel that pucks aren't going to get by him, that he's playing big and strong. And that's a very good thing to have for a goalie."' … [Read more...] about Lehner Earns Shutout As Sabres Win In Hockeyville

'The Sabres now have 37 players (21 forwards, 13 defensemen and three goaltenders) on their training camp roster.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Recall Five From Amerks

'"Our team got smarter, it got better, it got harder-working. Our coaches got better today," Bylsma said. "When Ryan comes back, he's that type of player."' … [Read more...] about O’Reilly To Join Sabres On Road Trip, Play Wednesday

'Fasching and Nylander are both young players that were in the conversation to make the roster out of camp. Nylander is admittedly still working towards adjusting to the speed of the game after being selected by the Sabres in the first round of this year's draft. Fasching came into camp having already played seven NHL games at the end of last season, and he's picked up right … [Read more...] about Fasching Remains At Camp After Sabres Trim Roster