'Their start left more to be desired for that outcome and they never were able to dig their way out of a hole that got bigger as the game went on.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall to Flyers 5-2
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Opinion: Needless penalties take down the Sabres once again
'The Buffalo Sabres still haven’t learned that they can’t take numerous penalties on the road, be without three key players and win the game.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Needless penalties take down the Sabres once again
Greenway leaves practice, questionable for Saturday against Flyers
'"He’s got a nagging ailment that he’s been playing through, so today bothered him enough that he had to leave the ice," said Ruff following practice."He’s got a nagging ailment that he’s been playing through, so today bothered him enough that he had to leave the ice," said Ruff following practice.' … [Read more...] about Greenway leaves practice, questionable for Saturday against Flyers
Sabres come back to beat Blues in overtime
'St. Louis was called for goaltender interference as the clock wound down in regulation. The Sabres held possession of the puck for the remainder of the third and began overtime with a 4 on 3 man advantage for a full two minutes. It was Rasmus Dahlin that would give the Sabres the game winner in overtime on a one-timer from the faceoff circle.' … [Read more...] about Sabres come back to beat Blues in overtime
Opinion: Dahlin goes top shelf to complete comeback in overtime
'He told the group in order for the Sabres to take the next step in becoming a good team, they must stop stacking losses. Ruff said that good teams take one loss and immediately win the next game. One loss can’t become two losses, and then become three. It's something they hadn't done until Thursday.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Dahlin goes top shelf to complete comeback in overtime
Sabres claim goalie James Reimer off waivers from Ducks
'Reimer was a free agent signing of the Sabres over the summer, and spent training camp with the team and was on the roster for the first two games in Czechia.' … [Read more...] about Sabres claim goalie James Reimer off waivers from Ducks
Ruff: Sabres have to 'conquer those hard moments'
'"We've got to become a better team at overcoming those tough moments. You can go back to the Calgary game, we gave up late goals that allowed Calgary to get back in the game and you've got to overcome that. You get into overtime and we took a tough penalty but, overcoming that meant we killed a penalty off. That allowed us to win the game in a shootout. Those are the types of … [Read more...] about Ruff: Sabres have to ‘conquer those hard moments’
Sabres on wrong end up slugfest with Montreal
'Buffalo, N.Y. -The Buffalo Sabres could not keep up with the Montreal Canadiens in their 7-5 defeat on Monday afternoon at KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Sabres on wrong end up slugfest with Montreal
Opinion: Sabres miss another opportunity to win four straight
'After three straight wins with very good play and great goaltending, it all fell apart against the Montreal Canadiens. The Habs came into the game with a six-game losing streak, and the worst point percentage in the National Hockey League, yet Buffalo acted and played like they thought it would be easy.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres miss another opportunity to win four straight
Luukkonen named the NHL's Third Star of the Week
'Luukkonen has been playing much better lately capped off by a 3-0-0 week. Luukkonen had a 1.30 goals against and .956 save percentage.' … [Read more...] about Luukkonen named the NHL’s Third Star of the Week
Luukkonen helps lead Sabres to shootout win over Calgary
'Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 24 saves and three additional saves in a shootout to help lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday afternoon at KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Luukkonen helps lead Sabres to shootout win over Calgary
Peterka's shootout goal gives the Sabres their third straight win
'For 40 minutes on Saturday the Buffalo Sabres were the better team. It wasn’t Calgary Flames goalie Dan Vladar that was beating them, they got plenty of chances but hit posts, crossbars and shot wide.' … [Read more...] about Peterka’s shootout goal gives the Sabres their third straight win
Sabres thrash Rangers at Madison Square Garden
'Visiting the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden, the blue and gold put a hurting on goalie Igor Shesterkin and company to the tune of a 6-1 final.' … [Read more...] about Sabres thrash Rangers at Madison Square Garden
Opinion: When Sabres work as unit, they become a dangerous team
'It’s funny that if they work hard and work together, the Sabres become a pretty good team. Beating the Rangers in New York, 6-1, in pretty good proof of that.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: When Sabres work as unit, they become a dangerous team
Samuelsson knows his play needs to be brought up to the standard
'“If you asked me before I got scratched, I would’ve told you I need to be better anyways, it’s not like it was a secret before the game, so you can say it’s a little added motivation, but it’s just get back to work, I plan on playing in the NHL for a long time, so you’re going to have your ups and downs, so I’m not too worried about it.”' … [Read more...] about Samuelsson knows his play needs to be brought up to the standard