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'"He was rock solid," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said. "I think he wants to prove he can be in the net and be a capable goaltender when he gets the opportunity. He's had two opportunities to this point. He's been really good in both of them and looked real capable. It gives you a comfortable feeling."' … [Read more...] about Nilsson Earns Shutout In Shootout Win Over Leafs

'"It was something that was definitely in the back of our minds throughout the tournament that the coach had talked about," Eichel said. "You know, you have a chance to be a part of hockey history just playing on this team. We don't know where it's gonna be, we don't know where this tournaments gonna be, so pretty special for us to do that."' … [Read more...] about Eichel, Kulikov Return To Practice For Sabres

'"You've got to try to do what you can," Grant said after the win. "There's obviously not a long opportunity sometimes. You've got to take advantage of the chances you get and I just tried to go out there and work as hard as I could and good things happen."' … [Read more...] about Grant’s Three Points Lead Sabres In OT Win Over Sens

'Evander Kane took a penalty with 32.2 seconds remaining in a 1-1 tie to give the Wild a 4-on-3 power play, and Jason Zucker took advantage with a one-time goal to earn the win for Minnesota with 4.6 seconds left on the clock.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Fall To Wild On Late Goal At Penn State

'The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has returned forwards Vasily Glotov, Brandon Hagel and Cliff Pu, as well as defensemen Vojtech Budik, Austin Osmanski and Devante Stephens, to their respective junior clubs.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Return 6 To Junior Clubs

'"Definitely a little bit more pressure to do better after a down year," he said following practice on Sunday at HarborCenter. "You want to prove to everyone what you're capable of and the last couple days, I've been going pretty hard. I'm trying to put everything out there and show I'm back."' … [Read more...] about Girgensons Eager To Prove He’s Back After Down Season

'"I know a lot of us, even the younger guys that just did the prospects tournament and everything, were all familiar with the drills so that's kind of why it can be high-tempo," defenseman Jake McCabe said. "We know what we're doing out there so let's get in the corners, get the pucks going, let's get after it."' … [Read more...] about Sabres Take The Ice For First Day Of Practice

'There's also the number on his back, which has changed from 46 to 6. He took 46 last season having few other options after signing late in the summer. There were no tears shed when he had the opportunity to leave that number behind and switch to the one he wore while coming up in junior hockey.' … [Read more...] about Franson Looks To Rebound From “Scary” Injury

'Then there's the question of who will play with Ryan O'Reilly. In his first year as a Sabre, O'Reilly led the team in points with 60. Is 64-point man and free agent prize Kyle Okposo a natural and obvious choice to play on his right side?' … [Read more...] about Taking A Look At The Potential Forward Lines

'He then left his mark as a prominent member of the alumni associations of both organizations.' … [Read more...] about Remembering Richie Dunn

'The Sabres struggled to develop any flow or consistency prior to those final minutes due to the same combination of penalties and turnovers that held them back in their 6-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils on Saturday.' … [Read more...] about Late surge not enough as Sabres fall to Bruins at Prospects Challenge

'"I think I didn't play so well," he said. "We had a good practice today. We're looking to look good for tomorrow's game and we've just got to work harder and be better in all three zones."' … [Read more...] about Nylander moves to center as Sabres prospects prep for Bruins

'"It was really important," Baptiste said following the game. "Any time you're in front of Sabres brass and they're watching, it's important to show what you can do. I thought I did that tonight and hopefully I can continue throughout camp."' … [Read more...] about Baptiste Continues Strong Summer With Hat Trick In Loss To Devils