'Girgensons went from 15 goals down to seven last year and 30 points down to 18. He knows he needs to be better, “Definitely improvement from last season and show what I’m capable of like what I did the year before last, so I need to up my game by a lot.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Girgensons looking to show he has more
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Wild Take Preseason Opener From Sabres 2-1
'Anders Nilsson played the first two periods for the Sabres while Linus Ullmark entered the crease for the final frame.' … [Read more...] about Wild Take Preseason Opener From Sabres 2-1
Sabres' Ristolainen does not report to camp
'All three players participate in the World Cup of Hockey. Ristolainen still doesn’t have a contract. Dan Bylsma didn’t seem too concerned, “I would love to have him with us right now, but I’m confident that will move to be getting done and he’ll be joining us at some point in time.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Ristolainen does not report to camp
Sabres return six to juniors
'The Sabres now have 29 forwards, 16 defensemen, and five goalies remaining on the training camp roster.' … [Read more...] about Sabres return six to juniors
Sabres' Moulson says he's put in the work
'So where did it go south for Matt Moulson? He said, “I think maybe there was a bunch of different things, but I can’t think about that, it’s just making sure that I’m going to be in the best possible physical shape, mental shape, to make sure I’m here to help this team win.” Moulson added, “When I’m a bit leaner and a little bit lighter, I feel better on the ice.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Moulson says he’s put in the work
Sabres hit the ice for training camp
'“I know what to expect this year," McCabe said f "I know where I’m at with being a regular NHL player. I want to continue to try to make strides and become a better player each and every day. We got the team in place to make a playoff push and that’s our expectation. I think going into this camp, we’re really chomping at the bit to get at it and improve every day."' … [Read more...] about Sabres hit the ice for training camp
Sabres' Kane very casual about his summer legal trouble
'Thursday is the first time Kane has spoken since being charged in a June harassment incident. Kane was very casual and matter of fact when talking about his legal issues. He said, “I’m not going to say too much. I’m here, I’m ready for camp and I’m looking forward to that process starting.” He added, “These situations are what they are, they happen to athletes or people in a … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Kane very casual about his summer legal trouble
Former Sabres defeseman Richie Dunn passes away
'Dunn came to the Sabres organization as a free agent in 1977. He stayed until June of 1982 when he was sent to the Flames with Don Edwards and a 2nd round pick which turned out to be Richard Kromm for a first round pick which turned into Paul Cyr, a second round pick which became Jens Johansson and another second round pick which was John Tucker. Johansson never came to North … [Read more...] about Former Sabres defeseman Richie Dunn passes away
Sabres' Ennis is still feeling great and ready to produce
'“Defensively we were sound and now we’ve added some offensive pieces and I think the mindset has changed from a rebuilding long process to a lot of good pieces that are jelling together and it’s time to change the mindset into a playoff team.” Ennis added, "I love being in Buffalo and all I want to do is win a championship for this city."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Ennis is still feeling great and ready to produce
Former Sabres defeseman Richie Dunn has reportedly died
'Dunn came to the Sabres organization as a free agent in 1977. He stayed until June of 1982 when he was sent to the Flames with Don Edwards and a 2nd round pick which turned out to be Richard Kromm for a first round pick which turned into Paul Cyr, a second round pick which became Jens Johansson and another second round pick which was John Tucker. Johansson never came to North … [Read more...] about Former Sabres defeseman Richie Dunn has reportedly died
Sabres lose both games of their tournament
'“We made a push in the last five minutes, but when you just play for five minutes, you don’t win too many games.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres lose both games of their tournament
Sabres' Baptiste is on a mission
'For much of the game Baptiste played with Brandon Hagel and Vasily Glotov. Hagel seemed to mesh with Baptiste very well and was a real good worker along the walls. On the other hand, Glotov struggled a lot trying to do too much on his own.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Baptiste is on a mission
Sabres' Nylander is ready to show his stuff
'If we go by what we’ve seen when Nylander has played against kids around his own age, I think we’d say he has a really good chance to make the Sabres. Reality is he hasn’t gone up against the top players, but he still thinks he has a chance, “I practiced for a little bit with the NHL guys before this rookie tournament, so I’ve met a couple of them, so I’ll see when I get … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Nylander is ready to show his stuff