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'Lehner’s name has been prominent in trade talks. Many felt Philadelphia would be a landing spot for him, but the Flyers acquired Petr Mrazek from Detroit on Monday night. With the NHL trade deadline just six days away, Lehner knows his name is out there. He said, “You follow it a little bit, it’s nothing I think constantly about, in the end I’ve been playing pretty greatly, so … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Lehner has been nursing a hip injury

'"Rightly or wrongly, there's this perception that this is a guy that is going to be motivated to have a big finish here with a potential contract looming. That's the kind of guy you want on your team, in terms of having that extra karat in front of him."' … [Read more...] about Custance: 8-10 teams have shown interest in Kane

'The Sabres are putting on the pressure, 14-3 on shots in the third period.' … [Read more...] about Sabres comeback falls short, lose 3-2 to Capitals

'Buffalo only got outshot 10-7 in the second period, but got overrun. It was all Caps as the Sabres didn’t compete well and turned the puck over.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ continue their Jekyll and Hyde play

'"Story of the game. We came out ready to play; not a really eventful first period. We got away from our gameplan in the second, and then too little, too late with our effort in the third."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Capitals

'"It's frustrating in the fact that playing teams like Tampa and Boston, [we were] playing so well, and then I don't know what it is," Beaulieu said. "We come back to our home ice and let the game slip away from us in the first 30 minutes of the game. It's extremely frustrating. Even though we had a push in the third, it doesn't matter. This league's too good. You can't win a … [Read more...] about Sabres have to play with more passion

'The Sabres gave up 19 shots in the first period, and goals on 3 straight shots in the 2nd, as the lost their 2nd game in a row. Robin Lehner gave up some goals he will want back, but was given no help in the process.' … [Read more...] about The Kings conquer the Sabres 4-2

'Iafallo has worked his way up the Kings lineup and is now playing with Anze Kopitar and Dustin Brown.' … [Read more...] about Kings’ Iafallo has a great first game in Buffalo

'"We weren't ready to play. We didn't bring enough energy into our building. It's unacceptable."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Kings

'"It wasn't a great game by us," O'Reilly said after practice on Friday at KeyBank Center. "Coming off the win before, we got away from some things and it's unfortunate because [Robin Lehner] played a phenomenal game. He played outstanding, gave us a chance to win and we let him down. There are some things we have to get back to. We have to stay out of the box. We can't be … [Read more...] about The Sabres need to get back to what made them successful against Tampa Bay

'"I do believe he will be traded. I believe that Jason Botterill is going to do everything in the power of the Buffalo Sabres to give this guy a playoff opportunity. He's been a terrific pro, and an excellent leader within this organization. He deserves it."' … [Read more...] about Dreger: “I believe Josh Gorges will be traded”

'With time winding down in regulation, Derick Brassard walked in and snapped a shot over Lehner, tying the score once again. Gaborik shifted the puck over to Brassard, marking the newcomer's 2nd point of the evening. The late goal forced overtime, where Hoffman ended it on a one-time pass from Karlsson. Lehner, who was strong for most of the evening, finished with 33 saves, … [Read more...] about Senators rally for 3-2 OT win

'"It was just one of those games. We didn't really get into it. We came out for the third period with nothing [on either side of the puck]."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Senators

'Overall Ristolainen played 28:18 getting three shots, four hits and five blocked shots. His best period was the third period, but in the end, the team could only get one point and if wasn't for Robyn Lehner, wouldn't have gotten any.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Ristolainen trying to get his consistent game back

'Marco Scandella, Ryan O’Reilly, Jacob Josefson and Rasmus Ristolainen all had big shot blocks. O’Reilly said the coaching staff does a good job to get them ready, “We’re prepared coming in, we know the big plays that they want to run and I think we did a good job of taking those away. It starts with Johnny, he made some big saves and he was key.”' … [Read more...] about The Sabres were at their best down two men