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'Buffalo was going up against a backup goalie and a bad defense, but when you get outworked, you will lose almost every time.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres got outworked and lost to the Flyers

'"It started off with just knowing what’s going on, and it’s super sad what happened," said Dahlin following Thursday's practice. "I tried it out, and it’s too bad that I tried it out for the first time during a game. It didn’t last that long, but for sure I want to use it. I want someone to develop a nice breathable neck guard, and in the future, it’s going to be a must."' … [Read more...] about Dahlin tried out a neck guard during Wednesday’s game in Philadelphia

'Fueled by a three-goal third period, the Buffalo Sabres took care of the Flyers in enemy territory on Wednesday night in a 5-2 victory at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.' … [Read more...] about Sabres capitalize on chances in win over Flyers

'Luukkonen has been spectacular this year, as he's played now in four-straight games after waiting almost three weeks. It hasn’t seemed to be a problem for him at all. The 24-year-old stood tall in the third period for Buffalo, stopping all 20 Philadelphia shots faced.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Luukkonen sparkles with 38 saves in Sabres’ win over Flyers

'“Yes, I was just taking it day-by-day trying it out to see when I could get back and then taking a few days off the ice letting it heal and now I’m back, I feel good on the ice and I’m so happy to be back.”' … [Read more...] about Devon Levi felt good in first practice back from injury

'"They just have not been able to get into a rhythm and even when they generated chances they didn't score so you just don't feel good about it and that can complicate it too. So I think that will resolve over time because of the skill we have, but that's one area that's it's not hitting rhythm yet or stride yet."' … [Read more...] about Granato has attention on team scoring

'After getting through some early chances from the Avalanche, it was JJ Peterka giving the Sabres the 1-0 lead midway through the first period as he followed up his own blocked shot and snapped home the game's first goal.' … [Read more...] about Sabres blank Avalanche; Luukkonen earns first-career shutout

'Despite Sunday's win, his team broke down around him immediately with numerous bad decisions and turnovers. It took maybe five or six minutes of Luukkonen standing on his head and then the Sabres got to their game.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Luukkonen’s first-career shutout gets Buffalo past Colorado

'Dustin Tokarski has been injured in Rochester which means Devin Cooley has played a lot. In four games he’s 3-0-1 with a 3.46 goals against and .903 save percentage. Cooley will be the backup on Sunday for Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen and Cooley he excited to be up for his first NHL experience,' … [Read more...] about Sabres Comrie is week-to-week with a lower-body injury

'In the video, the NHL thought the hit was avoidable because Hischier had already dumped the puck into the Sabres zone. They also felt the head was the main point of contact.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Connor Clifton suspended two games for a hit to the head

'Unfortunately, that was the last gasp the blue and gold had left on this night. Haula netted his second goal of the night for New Jersey with 5:43 to play, and it held up as the game-winning shot in Newark.' … [Read more...] about Sabres lose back-and-forth affair in New Jersey

'Before Comrie left, Mattias Samuelsson turned the puck over allowing Jesper Bratt in alone and he scored. Buffalo got one breakaway goal from JJ Peterka. Both Comrie and Luukkonen made some great saves, but they just have to get the big save at the big time, and they need to bail teammates out with those saves.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres couldn’t sustain their A-Game for a full 60 minutes

'“It shows our commitment to good offense and a simple game that we’re getting to the net, we’re going into battles, we’re screening the goalies and sacrificing.”' … [Read more...] about Alex Tuch was determined to start playing way he knew he could

'A four-goal, third period lead nearly evaporated for the Buffalo Sabres, but the team was able to escape Ottawa with a 6-4 victory over the Senators inside Canadian Tire Centre.' … [Read more...] about Sabres survive big third period from Senators

'Unlike Monday against the Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo had players at the net all night long.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres get back to their game and score six in Ottawa.