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'Buffalo is four in back of the Leafs and two behind the Bruins. They’re one ahead of the Canadiens and Blue Jackets and are two in front of the Islanders.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres get two wins without Jack Eichel

'"We didnt get rewarded in the first, but sustained pressure in the offensive zone and wearing down the Devils helped us."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Devils

'"There's so much parity in the league. In November, we were finding ways to win those one-goal games. Right now, we're struggling to find ways to win those games. I think, over the last couple of weeks, it's not as if we've been playing poorly but at key times in the games we haven't found that opportunity to get to the net a little bit more, to find a way to create more … [Read more...] about Botterill: The key to our success here is developing our young players

'"Obviously it's tough when you're not on the ice," he said after practice. "It's nice to be back at practice and just being around the guys, obviously competing, doing that sort of thing. It was nice."' … [Read more...] about Sabres get Eichel back at practice

'The players did get to relax too after having a short practice beforehand. Cater Hutton said, “I think today was great, it was a fun atmosphere getting our families involved and getting the fans to see that other side of us, the softer side because when we’re playing it’s so serious so to have that was a great experience.”' … [Read more...] about The Sabres and their fans have a blast at the Skills Challenge

'Buffalo had several scoring chances in the final period, but Rask stopped a Jeff Skinner rush. Later in the period, C.J. Smith sent a backhand shot off the post. Rasmus Ristolainen finally got the Sabres on the board at 17:22 of the 3rd, stepping into the zone and ripping a quick shot by Rask to cut Boston's lead in half. The Sabres could not muster a tying goal and fell 2-1. … [Read more...] about Bruins shut down Sabres 2-1

'Reinhart had points in 15 out of 17 games scoring six goals and 18 assists for 24 points. He already has a career high with 31 assists in a season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Reinhart has had trouble scoring goals, but the points are there

'"They're a good team. It's a tough building to play in. For sure, we didn't really come out in the 2nd period as we wanted to, but we kind of stuck with it and then we came back. So there were some good things and there were some bad things, for sure."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Bruins

'“I’m trying to get more and more comfortable out there because I love playing the power play, so I just take every chance I get out there and try to make the best of it.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Pilut played well after sitting two games

'Aleksander Barkov brought the Panthers back within a goal once again, 4-3, with his 16th goal of the year. Florida pulled the goaltender in favor of an extra attacker, and the captain was able to kick the puck to his stick before shoveling it into the net for the score.' … [Read more...] about Sabres survive 4-3 against Florida

'Things got a little dicey in the third period, but as they usually do, they scored goals for Ullmark. Sam Reinhart tipped in a Lawrence Pilut shot from the point to give the Sabres their two-goal lead back. That was Reinhart’s first goal in 12 games.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres finally win a game against Florida

'"Missing Jack is a huge hole, but our guys did a nice job stepping up tonight ."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Panthers

'When asked if he’s still day-to-day the head coach said, “I still anticipate that being the case and we’ll know more tomorrow.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Housley still has no new information on Eichel

'In 40 games this season Eichel has 15 goals and 34 assists for 49 points. Last year in Tampa, Eichel played two games for the Atlantic Division and had a goal and two assists.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Jack Eichel is an All-Star once again

'Buffalo controlled much of the play early, but former Sabres goaltender Robin Lehner was up to the task to keep the game scoreless. The blue and gold recorded 12 shots on goal in the opening frame. However, the bests save of the period came at the other end of the ice.' … [Read more...] about Islanders defeat Sabres 3-1