'"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
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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
Injury Report | Mittelstadt skates with Sabres, considered day to day
'Sabres coach Don Granato said he expects Mittelstadt to return to the lineup within the next couple of games.' … [Read more...] about Injury Report | Mittelstadt skates with Sabres, considered day to day
7 Sabres games rescheduled for February
'The revised schedule will allow all 32 NHL clubs to complete their respective 82-game slates by the regular season's original closing date of Friday, April 29.' … [Read more...] about 7 Sabres games rescheduled for February
' A surreal occurrence' | Jankowski, Houser fuel win over Senators
'"I looked up over the scrum, saw their guy kind of coming on a rush I guess," Pysyk said. "I jumped out. By the time that happened, Janks grabbed the puck on a breakaway. I thought the whistle would have went, but we'll take it."' … [Read more...] about ‘ A surreal occurrence’ | Jankowski, Houser fuel win over Senators
At The Final Horn | Sabres hang on to beat Ottawa on the road
'Houser made 43 saves to earn his first win of the season at Canadian Tire Centre. Jankowski's goal midway through the third period, which came at a point when no one else on the ice seemed to be paying attention, proved to be the game winner.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Sabres hang on to beat Ottawa on the road
Sabres surrender 3 unanswered goals in overtime loss to Detroit
'"We just didn't manage the situation well," Sabres coach Don Granato said. "It's growing pains, simple as that. At some point, you can the situational awawrenes to have a greater sense of objective here. The last thing you should be doing is complicating things on a power play at that point. It should be simple and direct."' … [Read more...] about Sabres surrender 3 unanswered goals in overtime loss to Detroit