'“We didn’t work hard enough,” Sabres coach Don Granato said. “Period.”' … [Read more...] about Benson scores Sabres’ lone goal in loss to Avalanche
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Savoie, Ratzlaff named to Canada's roster for WJC
'Savoie and Ratzlaff join forwards Jiri Kulich (Czechia), Noah Ostlund (Sweden), and Anton Wahlberg (Sweden) as Sabres prospects who have been officially named to their countries’ rosters.' … [Read more...] about Savoie, Ratzlaff named to Canada’s roster for WJC
Practice Report | Johnson readies for return to Colorado against former team
'“We built that thing from the bottom all the way to the top, so it'll be extra special to be there with all my old teammates and the fans and as much as it'll be kind of my return, it's also me wanting to give thanks to that fan base and that organization for all they did for me over the past almost 15 years.”' … [Read more...] about Practice Report | Johnson readies for return to Colorado against former team
Robinson tallies 3-point night in Sabres' win over Coyotes
'“It’s been a whirlwind, obviously, but really exciting and getting to play with Okie and Krebsy has made it easy,” Robinson said. “They’ve been playing hard and straightaway and talking to me all night, so that’s made the transition for me a lot easier.”' … [Read more...] about Robinson tallies 3-point night in Sabres’ win over Coyotes
Sabres battle back to earn point in SO loss to Habs
'“It hurts not to get the win, but I think that we can agree that the last two games have looked a little bit different than the previous 25 or whatever we played,” he said. “It’s more how we want to play, and I think if we keep doing that on a nightly basis, we’re going to put ourselves in a pretty good spot.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres battle back to earn point in SO loss to Habs
Samuelsson, Power stepped up in Dahlin's absence vs. Bruins
'Dahlin has averaged over 25 minutes of ice time per game and has logged heavy minutes on the Sabres’ top power-play unit. The group collectively came together to make up for loss, led by Samuelsson and Owen Power.' … [Read more...] about Samuelsson, Power stepped up in Dahlin’s absence vs. Bruins
'It was special' | Levi makes 29 saves in Sabres' statement win over Bruins
'“I just looked up when I was out there, just looked at the banner that we put up there last year. You know, it was so special that day winning the Beanpot in this rink,” Levi said. “So, it felt like home, and it was great to come back here tonight.”' … [Read more...] about ‘It was special’ | Levi makes 29 saves in Sabres’ statement win over Bruins
Luukkonen to miss game in Boston due to illness
'Devon Levi was recalled from Rochester to serve as back up to Eric Comrie against the Red Wings and will remain with the team in Boston.' … [Read more...] about Luukkonen to miss game in Boston due to illness
Sabres acquire Robinson from Blue Jackets
'Robinson, 28, has 82 points (38+44) in 266 career NHL games spanning seven seasons with Columbus, including 24 points (12+12) in 72 contests last season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire Robinson from Blue Jackets
Sabres' late surge falls short in loss to Red Wings
'"Lately we've been on our heels after that first goal against," Skinner said. "And yeah, I mean, if you're on your heels, it's tough to defend. It's tough to get back on offense and then teams take advantage and they've been capitalizing on opportunities early in games."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ late surge falls short in loss to Red Wings
Sabres unable to overcome early deficit in loss to Predators
'“We kind of let loose a little bit,” Olofsson said. “I felt like we really didn’t come out strong in the first. After we got scored on a couple times, we kind of let loose and was playing more freely and I feel that’s how we got to play right from the get-go.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres unable to overcome early deficit in loss to Predators
Sabres' road trip ends with loss in Carolina
'“We know the answers are in this room,” Cozens said. “We dominated many games last year and we haven’t quite found that yet. We don’t have that offensive swagger we had last year where we’re just going to go out and score goals – we’re not going to wait for them to make a mistake, we’re going to make our own scoring chance, we’re going to make something out of nothing. That’s … [Read more...] about Sabres’ road trip ends with loss in Carolina
Sabres fall to Blues despite season-high shot total
'“I mean, personally, I think there’s definitely a few I should have put away,” Mittelstadt said. “It definitely stings. … A few (chances) go their away, a few don’t go ours, and that’s the game.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall to Blues despite season-high shot total
Practice Report | Adams provides team updates at quarter mark of season
'“One thing that we have talked about organizationally - and we shared this with Devon - is as a goaltender in the National Hockey League, you’re no longer having the ability to think about development," Adams said. "... It’s winning, and it’s winning that game any way you’re going to win."' … [Read more...] about Practice Report | Adams provides team updates at quarter mark of season
Sabres loan Levi to Amerks
'Levi, 21, is the only goaltender drafted in 2020 or later to appear in an NHL game this season. He is 3-4-1 with an .876 save percentage in nine appearances.' … [Read more...] about Sabres loan Levi to Amerks