'Radim Vrbata capped a frentic third period with his 14th goal of the season with just seconds remaining in regulation. The goal gave the winger a multi-point performance against the blue and gold. Nilsson stopped nine of the twelve shots on goal in the final period, while Domingue stopped all 14 Buffalo shots. The Sabres had several scoring chances, but could not bury the … [Read more...] about Coyotes stun Sabres 3-2
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Avalanche hold on for 5-3 win over Sabres
'Robin Lehner made 25 saves on the night in the losing effort, while the blue and gold recorded 37 shots on goal in the game. Jeremy Smith stopped 34 of the 37 shots for the win.' … [Read more...] about Avalanche hold on for 5-3 win over Sabres
Sabres end their bye week with a fast paced practice
'Every coach and player I spoke with on Friday said they were scoreboard watching. Bylsma was no different, “We got a few good games for us. I think being off for five days and teams playing games, there were going to be teams that picked up some points, but we now have an opportunity with three games in four nights and have six points we can possibly gain.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres end their bye week with a fast paced practice
Sabres bring back two Amerks
'Justin Bailey has been playing his best hockey on the wing with Ryan O’Reilly and Kyle Okposo and he’s been recalled from Rochester.' … [Read more...] about Sabres bring back two Amerks
10 years later...
'It still remains as one of the best game that I have ever attended, and one of the most memorable moments I share with my father. And like many others, any time that you hear the highlights with Rick Jeanneret and Jim Lorentz, you feel the chills go up and down your spine.' … [Read more...] about 10 years later…
Should the Sabres deal Evander Kane?
'I'm not pounding the table demanding they trade Kane but I'd be worried about giving him a big contract because of his off ice missteps. The Sabres don't have to do anything for now. They can't pursue an extension until after July 1st so they could let this all play out into next season. They can see if Kane behaves himself this summer and then open extension talks with the … [Read more...] about Should the Sabres deal Evander Kane?
Lambert: Bailey's game growing at NHL level
'"A big part of the master plan of me being in Buffalo last season was to learn the Sabres' systems and to use the same language that Dan [Bylsma] and his staff use," Lambert said with Howard Simon on Monday on WGR. "We were able to do that with our players here and we try to practice the same way they do."' … [Read more...] about Lambert: Bailey’s game growing at NHL level
The Sabres get to sit and watch teams pick up points on them
'When you look at the schedule this week, it really could be a lot worse for Buffalo than it is. There are only three games where two teams that you don't want to get points are playing each other. Those games are Ottawa at Carolina, Ottawa at New Jersey and the Islanders at Detroit.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres get to sit and watch teams pick up points on them
Blackhawks Cruise in Buffalo 5-1
'The win ended a three-game winning streak for Buffalo and extended Chicago's victorious streak over the Sabres to 11 games.' … [Read more...] about Blackhawks Cruise in Buffalo 5-1
From The Locker Room: Sabres-Blackhawks
'"It's a long time away from playing, it's a long time from being on the ice. We have to be ready coming out of the break to play our best hockey. Have a break, put your feet in the sand a little bit. But also take care of yourselves, get a workout in because it comes quick right after the break."' … [Read more...] about From The Locker Room: Sabres-Blackhawks
Sabres Hold Off Blues 3-2
'Lehner has faced 35 or more shots in 10 of his last 12 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Hold Off Blues 3-2
From The Locker Room: Sabres-Blues
'"They came out pretty strong, kind of like how Colorado did the other night there, in the first few shifts. Once we got that goal we kind of settled in. Obviously we knew we were playing a much better team in St. Louis this afternoon. They scored first and we needed to respond and that's what we did."' … [Read more...] about From The Locker Room: Sabres-Blues
The Sabres waive a defenseman and call up a forward
'In 25 games with Buffalo Fedun has no goals and seven assists.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres waive a defenseman and call up a forward
Sabres' Moulson looking for more ice-time
'Inside a game Moulson might play with seven or eight of the 11 forwards. He said at times he can roll with it, “It depends, we have a lot of good players on this team so it’s easy to play with the guys out there, but when you get out there, there are different situations and it’s easier to play with different guys, so just mentally I have to be ready to go whenever it’s my … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Moulson looking for more ice-time
Dreger: Kane's return value might be as good as it gets
'"There are a number of teams who absolutely are looking for an upgrade up front and somebody they can inject into their top-six," Dreger said with Andrew Peters and Martin Biron on The Instigators on Friday. "There are lots of teams most definitely looking for a top-six player. Evander Kane, when healthy and motivated which he appears to be on both fronts, he can be an impact … [Read more...] about Dreger: Kane’s return value might be as good as it gets