'Thompson posted seven points over three games, which was tied for the most in the NHL. He started the week off with a bang on Wednesday when he recorded five goals and six points against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.' … [Read more...] about Thompson named NHL’s 2nd Star of the Week
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'It's a great barometer' | Thompson joins Dahlin, Cozens with NHL honor
'"You could tell he had a ton of skill and a ton of potential," Jost recalled Monday. "It's great to see that he's living up to that and flourishing. Hard worker too, so he's deserved everything, all the accomplishments that he's gotten so far. I'm happy for him."' … [Read more...] about ‘It’s a great barometer’ | Thompson joins Dahlin, Cozens with NHL honor
Sabres loan Murray to Amerks
'Murray, 24, was recalled Saturday and joined the Sabres for their trip to Pittsburgh but did not play against the Penguins. He is tied for the Amerks' lead with nine goals this season and ranks third on the team with 19 points.' … [Read more...] about Sabres loan Murray to Amerks
Postgame Report | Krebs scores lone goal in road loss to Penguins
'"It was a lot like the game last night, to be honest with you," Okposo said. "We did get better as the game went on. I don't think they can play at our pace and we just kind of wore on them and we just weren't able to find the equalizer."' … [Read more...] about Postgame Report | Krebs scores lone goal in road loss to Penguins
Sabres recall Murray, Clague from Rochester
'Forward Vinnie Hinostroza and defenseman Henri Jokiharju have been placed on injured reserve.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Murray, Clague from Rochester
Postgame Report | Sabres rally back but fall in overtime to Penguins
'"We've got to hold our composure and we've got to use that as a learning tool for us," Anderson said. "It's one of those things, where staying in the moment and getting the two points is more important than getting frustrated. That's what it was, it was just frustration on our part that we have to learn from."' … [Read more...] about Postgame Report | Sabres rally back but fall in overtime to Penguins
Sabres' chemistry at forward fueling NHL-leading offense
'In their last eight games, the Sabres have scored four or more goals in seven of those contests and tallied at least six goals on four occasions.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ chemistry at forward fueling NHL-leading offense
Thompson's historic 5-goal game propels Sabres to 9-4 win over Columbus
'One minute and 11 seconds later, Thompson scored a goal of his own. He added another less than three minutes later. And another. And another. And another.' … [Read more...] about Thompson’s historic 5-goal game propels Sabres to 9-4 win over Columbus
'There's more to do' | Thompson, teammates reflect on historic game
'"The great and the bad part about it is you have a night like this, but tomorrow is a new day. You can't be satisfied. Obviously, it's a great achievement. You want to be happy for yourself. But at the same time, there's more to do. We're not where we want to be as a team and it's my job to help us get there."' … [Read more...] about ‘There’s more to do’ | Thompson, teammates reflect on historic game
'It's the intangibles' | Cozens' work pays off with Star of Week honor
'"I think he's beyond that," Granato said Tuesday. "This is a big separator now, just what has transpired in the last few weeks to that end."' … [Read more...] about ‘It’s the intangibles’ | Cozens’ work pays off with Star of Week honor
Cozens named NHL's 2nd Star of the Week
'In four games last week, Cozens recorded nine points (4+5), trailing just Connor McDavid (11) and Leon Draisaitl (10). He's currently on a career-high four-game point streak.' … [Read more...] about Cozens named NHL’s 2nd Star of the Week
Postgame Report | Dahlin delivers highlight-reel hit in win over Sharks
'Rasmus Dahlin conjured memories of Michael Peca and Brian Campbell as he lined up Matt Nieto on Sunday, donning the black and red colors worn for some of the great hits in Sabres history.' … [Read more...] about Postgame Report | Dahlin delivers highlight-reel hit in win over Sharks
Bryson returns to practice, could play Sunday vs. Sharks
'"I'll talk to him now, but he looked good in practice," Granato said. "He had a skate prior, obviously, a couple, so I would expect he would be ready to go."' … [Read more...] about Bryson returns to practice, could play Sunday vs. Sharks
Postgame Report | Sabres can't hold off Avalanche attack in home loss
'"I thought we played really well 5-on-5," Tuch said. "We gave them too many opportunities obviously with the penalties we took. I thought we played a full 60 minutes other than the penalties and simple mistakes here or there that we just have to shore up because they have a lot of weapons over there."' … [Read more...] about Postgame Report | Sabres can’t hold off Avalanche attack in home loss
Postgame Report | Sabres earn shootout win in Detroit
'"Relief," added Mattias Samuelsson. "It's good to get two points. The third period there wasn't really like we drew it up, but we got the win on the road and that's all that matters."' … [Read more...] about Postgame Report | Sabres earn shootout win in Detroit