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'“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

'I asked Lehner if there were any hard feelings since they didn’t give him a qualifying over and let him go for nothing. He said, “No, absolutely not. I could’ve finished in a better manner, I had a great meeting with Jason and he’s a good man and this organization has good people.”' … [Read more...] about Former Sabres goalie Robin Lehner has turned his life around

'"We have some of those nights where pucks don't bounce our way. Tonight was one of those nights."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Islanders

'After controlling the shots on goal in the middle frame, the Sabres were outshot 18-5 by Boston in the third.' … [Read more...] about Bruins come back for 3-2 win over Sabres in overtime

'The Sabres have a lot of trouble protecting leads and getting the goal that would put games away. Even in the 10 game winning streak, they went to overtime and a shootout in seven of those games. It seems like they always lose any lead they have, it’s just a matter of if they can get it back.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres blow another late lead and lose in overtime to Boston

'"They were letting things go at the end of the third I thought... it was a tough call."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres- Bruins

'"It was a tough stretch, unfortunate couple injuries. But what can you do? It’s part of the game? I guess I’ve been lucky enough to not have to deal with this too much. It’s kind of caught up in a couple-week span. But it’s good to be back."' … [Read more...] about Pominville nearing a possible return on Saturday

'"I looked into it and I was told that it wasn't happening. That they're not doing it for a rental. Now if you want to do it for a 22 or 23-year old player that they're going to have under control for a while, that they would consider giving up a first rounder for, then they would consider it. But, they're not doing it for a rental."' … [Read more...] about Friedman: Sabres are not trading a first for a rental

'Ryan O'Reilly scored against his former team and Jake Allen made 30 saves, leading the St. Louis Blues to a 4-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday. The only goal for the Sabres came courtesy of Jack Eichel, a power play goal in the middle period. St. Louis had scored three times in the 2nd, including twice in a 54-second span before Eichel found the net.' … [Read more...] about Sabres stumble in St. Louis 4-1