'Benoit Pouliot nearly goes coast-to-coast for his third goal of the season to give Buffalo their second lead of the night. What a nifty play in the slot by using a toe drag and using a defenseman as a shield to keep Philipp Grubauer from really seeing the puck. What a snipe by Benoit.' … [Read more...] about Kane leads Sabres to 3-1 win over Washington
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Redmond called up from Rochester; Bailey to injured reserve
'In seven games this season with the Amerks, Redmond has a goal and four assists, and is second amongst defensemen in scoring behind Brendan Guhle.' … [Read more...] about Redmond called up from Rochester; Bailey to injured reserve
Beaulieu, Gorges close to returning to practice
'Beaulieu has been sidelined since October 20 when he left the game against the Vancouver Canucks with a lower-body injury. Gorges has been out since October 19 with a lower-body injury of his own.' … [Read more...] about Beaulieu, Gorges close to returning to practice
Dallas dumps Sabres 5-1
'The third goal of the game forced a goaltender change for Buffalo. Stephen Johns' second goal of the season ended Lehner's night just over ten minutes into the first period. Smith and Faksa recorded assists on the even strength goal. Chad Johnson replaced Lehner in net after the goal. However, Tyler Seguin's eighth goal of the season came on the power play and gave Dallas a … [Read more...] about Dallas dumps Sabres 5-1
From the Locker Room: Sabres-Stars
'"I thought we had a pretty good start, we were playing in their end, and getting some opportunites, outshooting them [in the] first period and then they just got a couple bounces and all of a sudden you find yourself down pretty big and it's tough to come back from that. It's a good hockey team, so, we needed a big effort tonight and obviously it wasn't there, so it's … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Stars
Sabres' Baptiste learning consistency
'“The last three games have been better than I started off, but for me it’s not really points, I’ve got to worry about using my speed, play hard defensively and I think that’s why I got called up, I was playing the right way and that’s what I’ve got to do.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Baptiste learning consistency
Sabres stave off late Coyote attack, win in desert by score of 5-4
'Arizona brought the house in the final two minutes, emptying their net and going for broke in an effort to even up the score. With :52 to play in regulation, Christian Dvorak let loose a wrist shot from the blue line through traffic that found the back of the net, and seemingly in the blink of an eye, what was once a four goal lead had been trimmed to a mere one.' … [Read more...] about Sabres stave off late Coyote attack, win in desert by score of 5-4
From the locker room: Sabres-Coyotes
'"We just gotta keep playing...you have a 5-1 lead, like, you just have to play smart, and you know, keep mojng your feet, keep making plays, and we just got on our heels, and you know a team's gonna come make a push, and if they score a goal you have to still get on your toes and just keep playing the right way, and you know we'll learn that as we go."' … [Read more...] about From the locker room: Sabres-Coyotes
Bailey uncertain for Thursday; Falk ready to return
'Justin Bailey wasn’t able to practice on Wednesday due to a lower body injury. Phil Housley said, “We wanted to keep him off the ice with the possibility of him playing tomorrow.”' … [Read more...] about Bailey uncertain for Thursday; Falk ready to return
Sabres call up Baptiste from Rochester
'The 22-year old got off to a slower start in Rochester this season, but has picked things up lately with three goals and two assists in the last three games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres call up Baptiste from Rochester
Sabres have many young players that need to learn how to win
'“I think the zone time, you see the games that we lose, the other team has more zone time, so that’s telling me we’re out chancing the other team, but we have to take pride when we don’t have the puck and if we focus in that area, we will have the puck and we will look faster.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres have many young players that need to learn how to win
Sabres bring back Fedun
'With the rash of injuries on the Buffalo blue line, Fedun rejoins the team after playing in two games over the past 10 days. In those two games, Fedun picked up an assist and put up two shots on goal. Fedun was officially assigned to Rochester shortly after Saturday's game against the San Jose Sharks.' … [Read more...] about Sabres bring back Fedun
Sharks come back to defeat Sabres 3-2
'We are now to the portion og the game where Brian and I discuss how the Sabres have let San Jose "hang around" and are within one shot of taking the lead. All it takes is one turnover or one mistake and it can easily by 3-2 San Jose. Buffalo has been the better team overall, this is a game they should win.' … [Read more...] about Sharks come back to defeat Sabres 3-2
10-28 From the Locker Room: Sabres-Sharks
'"It's easy to get negative on our guys because of our record... You look at the effort, you look at the way we played the game tonight and it comes down to a mistake. I have to give our guys a lot of credit because they did everything but win tonight."' … [Read more...] about 10-28 From the Locker Room: Sabres-Sharks
Sabres' Bogosian still not close to returning
'“He still makes strides forward, he continues to push himself.” Bogosian is still not skating.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Bogosian still not close to returning