'Samuelsson finished the game in Anaheim against the Ducks, but didn’t play in the final two games of the road trip. Quinn got hurt midway through the game in Los Angeles against the Kings.' … [Read more...] about Mattias Samuelsson to miss remainder of season following surgery to repair upper-body injury
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Report: Jack Quinn to miss 8 weeks with lower body injury
'Lance Lysowski of the Buffalo News is reporting that Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Quinn had surgery on Monday to repair a lower body injury and will miss eight weeks after suffering the injury Saturday, January 27th, against San Jose.' … [Read more...] about Report: Jack Quinn to miss 8 weeks with lower body injury
Sabres send Devon Levi back to Amerks
'Rochester will have three games while the Sabres are off giving the rookie a chance to play.' … [Read more...] about Sabres send Devon Levi back to Amerks
Peterka scores twice to power Sabres over Sharks
'In the first period, Buffalo's slow starts showed up to hurt them once again. The Sharks scored two goals in three minutes of game time, with goals from defensive defensemen Marc-Edouard Vlasic and Jan Rutta.' … [Read more...] about Peterka scores twice to power Sabres over Sharks
Opinion: The Sabres go into their break dumping the Sharks
'Buffalo got some really bad news in this game as Jack Quinn had to be helped off the ice when his left leg folded under him. Quinn had already missed 32 games with a torn Achilles suffered in June and Don Granato told reporters after the game,' … [Read more...] about Opinion: The Sabres go into their break dumping the Sharks
Sabres erase early deficit, take down Kings
'The Buffalo Sabres put a degrading loss to Anaheim in the rearview on Wednesday evening, as the blue and gold played comeback against the Los Angeles Kings. Down 3-1 after 20-minutes, the Sabres enjoyed the next four goals of the game en route to a 5-3 final inside Crypto.com Arena.' … [Read more...] about Sabres erase early deficit, take down Kings
Opinion: Sabres did complete turnaround, beat Kings with four unanswered goals
'There was no excuse for this team not to beat the Ducks, but they were a complete no show. On Wednesday, it was like a whole new team showed up as the work ethic was there, the shot mentality was there and they didn’t let a two goal deficit detour them.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres did complete turnaround, beat Kings with four unanswered goals
Sabres doubled up by Ducks
'The home side opened the scoring less than six-minutes into the contest.' … [Read more...] about Sabres doubled up by Ducks
Opinion: Sabres put in six minutes of effort, which spells loss in Anaheim
'It’s pretty bad when the national announcers from ESPN call out the effort of your team.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres put in six minutes of effort, which spells loss in Anaheim
Granato believes Sabres' offense will come back with time
'"He gave me confidence by his daily routine a year ago. The practice intensity, the focus, ability to learn, the speed of learning. Those are all signs that pointed to his ability to get back up after maybe a bad game or a lousy performance, his ability to reset," said Sabres head coach Don Granato on Tuesday during his weekly appearance on the "Jeremy and Joe Show" on WGR.' … [Read more...] about Granato believes Sabres’ offense will come back with time
Sabres still can't translate recent defensive success into wins
'The Sabres had an extremely disappointing six-game homestand, going 3-3-0. What made it worse was Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has only given up three goals in his last four games, yet, the team is only 2-2-0 in that time.' … [Read more...] about Sabres still can’t translate recent defensive success into wins
Sabres recall Devon Levi from Rochester
'Levi needed to get into a game, so he went down Saturday to play against the Springfield Thunderbirds in Rochester. He made 14 saves on 17 shots to help get the Amerks the win.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Devon Levi from Rochester
Sabres can't solve Tampa Bay in loss to close homestand
'Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen's shutout streak ended at just over 160 minutes when Nick Paul was able to convert a turnover in the offensive zone into the game's first goal.' … [Read more...] about Sabres can’t solve Tampa Bay in loss to close homestand
Opinion: Sabres' inability to score on another below average goalie costs them against Lightning
'Buffalo spent two periods trying to skate through the Lightning instead of getting pucks deep and they only had 12 shots and one goal after two periods.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres’ inability to score on another below average goalie costs them against Lightning
With Cozens and Erik Johnson not practicing, the Sabres will have lineup decisions to make Saturday.
'Saturday is a huge game for Buffalo as on Friday, it trailed Tampa Bay and the Detroit Red Wings by seven points for seventh and eighth place in the Eastern Conference. Buffalo has won 5-of-7 games and allowed just one goal in their past three, yet they’ve not been able to make up any ground at all in the playoff race.' … [Read more...] about With Cozens and Erik Johnson not practicing, the Sabres will have lineup decisions to make Saturday.