'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
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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
Housley: We 'lost the discipline in our gameplan' against Columbus
'"You look at the first period, I thought we were getting into a really good rhythm. Obviously they get the powerplay goal, but for the most part, we're playing a really solid game. Even in the second period when we started, we got right back to work. Just in that little span, I think we got away from our gameplan where our high forward got caught down too low and they came … [Read more...] about Housley: We ‘lost the discipline in our gameplan’ against Columbus
Columbus shuts down Sabres 5-1
'Seth Griffith scored the lone Buffalo goal in the loss.' … [Read more...] about Columbus shuts down Sabres 5-1
From the Locker Room: Sabres-Blue Jackets
'"I don't think it was a sense of frustration, I think it's just how do you react to that, right? We know, we understand, it's a big turning point, could have been a tie game right there, but how do you react from that point moving forward, the mental roughness of that, we just lost that little bit of discpiline of our game to just stay with it, and maybe we're down one going … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Blue Jackets
One goal enough for Sabres in 1-0 win over Detroit
'Benoit Pouliot's second goal in as many games for the Sabres helped the team win 1-0 over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night at Keybank Center. Robin Lehner also made 32 saves for the shutout to help Buffalo win their first home game, and second in a row a row overall.' … [Read more...] about One goal enough for Sabres in 1-0 win over Detroit
From the Locker Room: Sabres-Red Wings
'"I think we played a good game. I think we played the right way, and we've got to keep learning what makes us successful. I think the first 10 minutes of the game, we went back and played like we did before... started forcing pucks up the middle, and they kept turning around. But then after the middle mark of the first period, we started getting it deep, started getting zone … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Red Wings
Redmond has always been a Sabres fan
'Redmond not only was a Sabres fan, but also a fan of the area. The defenseman said, “Too me, just the city of Buffalo reminds me of Detroit. It’s a blue collar town that loves their sports and they just like a good, hard working brand of hockey.”' … [Read more...] about Redmond has always been a Sabres fan
Sabres ink Pu to his first pro contract.
'Pu had a terrific season with the London Knights in the OHL last year, scoring 35 goals and 51 assists for 86 points in 63 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres ink Pu to his first pro contract.
Sabres come back for 5-4 OT win over Boston
'Buffalo kept the possesion of the puck almost the entire 3-on-3 overtime period, and forced Boston to make several stops before O'Reilly's goal came three minutes into OT. The goal was reviewed to determine if Rasmus Ristolainen interfered with Khudobin in the crease. It was decided that Ristolainen was pushed into the Bruins' goaltender, and it was a "good goal."' … [Read more...] about Sabres come back for 5-4 OT win over Boston