'"We knew coming in that we were playing a team that was going to be desperate," said Sabres defenseman Josh Gorges following the loss. "They were going to come out at home and have a good start. We wanted to weather that and have our own push. We just took too long... We have to find a way to come up with one."' … [Read more...] about Kings blank Sabres 2-0
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Breathe Sabres fans, breathe
'I wasn’t expecting a playoff berth from the Sabres this season but I was expecting them to be in serious contention down the stretch and yet here they are playing out the string. I was thinking at least 85 points and another step in the right direction.' … [Read more...] about Breathe Sabres fans, breathe
Two Sabres prospects staying in school
'Borgen is 20-years old and was a 4th round pick in 2015. He had two goals and 10 assists for 12 points in 33 games during his sophomore season.' … [Read more...] about Two Sabres prospects staying in school
Here We Go Again
'It isn’t working.' … [Read more...] about Here We Go Again
Report: Sabres likely to play in 2018 Winter Classic
'New Era Field will be prepared for hockey that day, as the United States and Canada play in the IIHF World Junior Championships outdoors that same weekend. Despite having the rink already set up, and it being the 10th anniversary of the inaugural Winter Classic here in Buffalo, signs point to the Sabres being away for the game.' … [Read more...] about Report: Sabres likely to play in 2018 Winter Classic
Sharks Skate Past Sabres 4-1
'Pavelski's 2nd of the night made it 3-1 and Logan Couture swatted a loose puck by Lehner with 5:03 to play for the three-goal San Jose lead.' … [Read more...] about Sharks Skate Past Sabres 4-1
Sabres to sign a defenseman?
'Antipin is currently playing with Metallurg Magnitogorsk where his team is in the second round of the Gagarian Cup Playoffs. Antipin is currently in his fifth full season with Metallurg, and recently put up a career-year with six goals to go along with 18 assists in 59 regular season games. In the playoffs this year, Antipin has three goals and two assists in eight games … [Read more...] about Sabres to sign a defenseman?
The Sabres recall a forward for their west coast swing
'Fasching played six games in October before severely pulling his groin.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres recall a forward for their west coast swing
Sabres come back for 5-3 win over Columbus
'What a beautiful pass on the power play by Jack Eichel to Evander Kane. The forward left no doubt with his 25th goal of the season to give the blue and gold their first lead of the night.' … [Read more...] about Sabres come back for 5-3 win over Columbus
From The Locker Room: Sabres-Blue Jackets
'"We've showed against good teams all year long that we can play with them. We've been in games. All in all, all season it's been competitive...it's personal, small mistakes and not being a mature, consistent team yet that has us where we are. As we did today, we didn't give up. We're not going to give up on the season either."' … [Read more...] about From The Locker Room: Sabres-Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets Outlast Sabres 4-3
'Boone Jenner put Columbus ahead at 14:53 of the final period, pouncing on Cody Franson's turnover in front of the net.' … [Read more...] about Blue Jackets Outlast Sabres 4-3
From The Locker Room: Sabres-Blue Jackets
'"It's not like anyone did anything wrong on that last play. It's a missed puck. Everyone kind of did their job. It just happened to bounce out and the guy makes a nice move. It's just one of those things that's kind of happening."' … [Read more...] about From The Locker Room: Sabres-Blue Jackets
Sabres' Bylsma say he's hard on young stars
'Eichel isn’t one to pout, even if he disagrees with the coach. I’ve heard him say multiple times in interviews that “I’m not the coach”. Bylsma said, “I liked the response, I thought he understood why and I thought he played pretty inspired and pretty passionate after that.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Bylsma say he’s hard on young stars
Flyers double up Sabres 6-3
'There are some games where I wish there was a running clock, this is one of them. The stands are emtpying out and the Flyers know this game is in the bag. Despite a minor penalty, the visitors are firmly in control.' … [Read more...] about Flyers double up Sabres 6-3
Do the Sabres play O'Reilly too much?
'O’Reilly has been here for two seasons and he has led all forwards in the NHL in ice time. Last season he was number one with 21:44 and this season he is number one at 21:43.' … [Read more...] about Do the Sabres play O’Reilly too much?