'Forwards Rasmus Asplund and Victor Olofsson, defenseman Rasmus Dahlin, assistant coach Matt Ellis, and an additional four members of the traveling party have been placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol.' … [Read more...] about Sabres place 3 players, 5 staff members in NHL’s COVID-19 protocol
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Anderson, Tokarski to travel for road trip with Houser in COVID protocol
'Houser will become the sixth Buffalo goaltender to miss time this season. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (lower body) and Malcolm Subban (upper body) are currently out with injuries. Aaron Dell is suspended three games for interference against Ottawa Senators forward Drake Batherson on Tuesday.' … [Read more...] about Anderson, Tokarski to travel for road trip with Houser in COVID protocol
Q&A: Girgensons reflects on first half of season
'Girgensons has had somewhat of a resurgent season following missing all of 2020-21 due a hamstring injury that occurred during training camp. In 34 games this season, Girgensons has 12 points (7+5) through 34 games, which puts him on pace for his highest point total since 2014-15.' … [Read more...] about Q&A: Girgensons reflects on first half of season
Anderson continues to progress, will evaluate playing status on Friday
'"We're just trying to see how the recovery is now, right? Felt pretty good," Anderson said. "Kind of the trend is as soon as you get out there, start moving, warm up, things start to feel better. As the day goes on, you see how the recovery goes. It's hard to say true yes or no as far as what your status is for the weekend, but we'll know more tomorrow after we get on the ice … [Read more...] about Anderson continues to progress, will evaluate playing status on Friday
Prospects Update | Johnson's game evolving at University of Minnesota
'This season as a Big 10 preseason second-team selection, Johnson has dressed in all 24 games for Minnesota, scoring a career-high two goals and nine assists. He's top five on the team in both plus/minus rating (plus-8) and blocked shots (27).' … [Read more...] about Prospects Update | Johnson’s game evolving at University of Minnesota
Sabres unable to answer 1st-period run in loss to Senators
'"I think we have a good start, we don't get one to go in, and they get one and it deflates the bench rather than give us some energy and, pardon my language, a little kick in the ass," forward Casey Mittelstadt, who returned from a 16-game absence, said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres unable to answer 1st-period run in loss to Senators
At The Final Horn | Sabres unable to overcome slow start in Ottawa
'Three goals allowed in 2:55 in the later stages of the first period put the game out of reach in the Buffalo Sabres' 5-0 loss to the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Sabres unable to overcome slow start in Ottawa
Adams sees development opportunities for Levi, Power at Olympics
'"Whatever they felt they were comfortable with, we wanted to support. I look at this as an opportunity on a development path of just another experience, another stage, another learning-type experience. I look at it as a tremendous honor and a lot of positives."' … [Read more...] about Adams sees development opportunities for Levi, Power at Olympics
'True competitor' Mittelstadt expected to return Tuesday in Ottawa
'"He was extremely vocal 6-on-5," Granato said. "He did not like when we failed to execute, and he let it be known when he came back to the bench. … First game back at that point, but again his standard is he will not accept lack of success, and that's what we need."' … [Read more...] about ‘True competitor’ Mittelstadt expected to return Tuesday in Ottawa
'At his age, it's incredible' | Krebs impresses in win over Flyers
'"I'm not known as a goal scorer, so I wasn't too worried about it," Krebs said. "But it's kind of just a nice thing to get off the back. Yeah, I think the floodgates will open."' … [Read more...] about ‘At his age, it’s incredible’ | Krebs impresses in win over Flyers
At The Final Horn | Krebs scores twice in win over Flyers
'Peyton Krebs, Tage Thompson and Jeff Skinner each scored a pair of goals to lift the Buffalo Sabres to a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday at KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Krebs scores twice in win over Flyers
Anderson returns to practice while Quinn undergoes injury evaluations
'The good news on Anderson came as the Sabres sustained yet another loss to their forward group. Jack Quinn - who tallied his first NHL goal and assist against Dallas on Thursday - sustained a lower-body injury in that game and did not practice. The extent of his injury is still be evaluated.' … [Read more...] about Anderson returns to practice while Quinn undergoes injury evaluations
Huglen among Sabres prospects to watch in Minnesota's series at Michigan
'The Sabres packaged two picks to Vancouver during the 2019 NHL Draft to select the forward after an impressive career at Rosaeu High School and with the Fargo Force (USHL). The Minnesota native played 39 more games in Fargo, nearly averaging a point a game (15+20), including three goals and five assists in nine playoff contest.' … [Read more...] about Huglen among Sabres prospects to watch in Minnesota’s series at Michigan
Quinn, Dahlin provide highlights as Sabres fall to veteran Stars
'"Playing against a team like that, they do the right things every time, they wore us down a little bit," Dahlin said. "We've just got to play simple and take away all the mistakes. But, you know, young team. We learn and we've just got to build and build and build and we will get better, for sure."' … [Read more...] about Quinn, Dahlin provide highlights as Sabres fall to veteran Stars
At The Final Horn | Quinn scores 1st NHL goal in loss to Dallas
'The Sabres were outshot 47-24, which resulted in Sabres goaltender Aaron Dell making a career-high 42 saves.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Quinn scores 1st NHL goal in loss to Dallas