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'Wilson is likely to fit is as a depth forward with the Sabres. Botterill is very familiar with Wilson from his time in Pittsburgh with the Penguins and with their AHL affiliate in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire Wilson from Detroit

'Pominville's goal came at 11:18 of the final period. Jack Eichel flipped a backhand pass from behind the net to Pominville, who beat Jarry for his first goal since October 28. Buffalo now hits the road for three straight games against Western Conference foes, beginning Tuesday in Colorado. The Sabres will also visit Chicago and St. Louis before returning home to face the … [Read more...] about Penguins Hand Sabres a 5-1 Loss

'"We were a little bit different tonight. We definitely weren't as flat as we had been in the previous couple of games. When you're playing the Stanley Cup Champions, though, and you give them a few powerplays and make their top guys feel good about their game, they capitalize."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Penguins (Vol. II)

'Much of the crowd has already left and missed Buffalo again fail to get a shot on goal on a power play. To call the PP anemic is being kind.' … [Read more...] about Sabres blanked again, Penguins win 4-0

'Lack of mental prep, cont.: "It's hard to say what would happen, but it's mentally and physically tough when you make mistakes and you're down right away. I think we will fix that against them tomorrow and start working so that it looks better."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Penguins

'This season Kane is on a pace for 39 goals and 75 points. Jack Eichel’s pace is 23 goals and 62 points while Ryan O’Reilly is on a pace for 23 goals and 53 points.' … [Read more...] about Botterill confirms he hasn’t made a decision on Kane

'Tennyson would have been the ninth defenseman on the roster with Zach Bogosian nearing a return from a lower-body injury, and with Josh Gorges and Justin Falk as the likely extras.' … [Read more...] about Sabres place Tennyson on waivers

'Ullmark has played 15 games this season in Rochester going 9-3-0. His goal against is 2.86 and his save percentage is .919.' … [Read more...] about Ullmark is up from Rochester

'"We're going to have to try to create more [scoring opportunities]. Just when we think we're getting pointed in the wrong direction after the win against Edmonton; I believe we threw everything at Carey Price. Could we have made it ore difficult in front of him? Yes. Last night, we have chances and we're having shots, but an area we need to address is trying to get to the net … [Read more...] about Sabres need to play dirtier to generate better scoring chances

'Shots are 7-3 in favor of Buffalo this period, they are dominating the play. But, how many times have we been here before where they are getting the chances, but not burying them.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo shut out by Tampa Bay 2-0

'"It's just not good enough to win. We're at home, we have to give a better effort. It was two bad bounces, but we just have to find a way to play better and find a way to win. It's not good enough right now."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Lightning

'"He's been really good the last few games," Housley said after practice last Tuesday. "Just getting back on pucks, making that first pass; he's a tremendous passer and that's what we saw in him, that take charge mentality and he's getting rewarded because of it. Here's a guy who sat out, so he knows that you can't take anything for granted. He's getting the best out of his … [Read more...] about Antipin coming into his own with the Sabres

'Last season, Matt Moulson had eleven goals and seven assists for 18 points on the power play. This season, he hasn’t even been on the power play and has sat out 12 of the 24 games.' … [Read more...] about Housley makes changes to the power play

'If he is not claimed by noon on Monday, Buffalo will have the option to send him to the Rochester Americans.' … [Read more...] about Sabres place Griffith on waivers

'Buffalo recorded seven of the first eight shots in the period, and ended the second with a 13-9 edge. Overall in the game Buffalo led in the shots category with a 25-23 advantage. Price stopped all 25 shots through forty minutes, while Lehner stopped 21 of the 23 Montreal shots.' … [Read more...] about Sabres shut out by Montreal 3-0