'Tage Thompson stole the show in the first period getting the Gordie Howe hat trick which is scoring a goal, getting an assist and engaging in a fight.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres Thompson shows up big time for his team
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Don Granato has Sabres' lines how he'd like them for 2022-23 season
'“We’d like to see the groups that are out here get the next few days of practice and the games together."' … [Read more...] about Don Granato has Sabres’ lines how he’d like them for 2022-23 season
Luukkonen shines in goal for Sabres in win over Pittsburgh
'Jack Quinn was able to score on an empty net with less than a minute remaining in regulation to extend the lead for the Sabres back out to a pair of goals, 3-1.' … [Read more...] about Luukkonen shines in goal for Sabres in win over Pittsburgh
Sabres' Luukkonen was dominant in win over the Penguins
'There seems to be a huge improvement in another thing that Luukkonen does. He now fights for his ice. Don Granato said Luukkonen went home this summer and got himself in much better condition and he can see it in his goalie’s practices. With that he moves around better, but he also worked on finding pucks through traffic. He gets into the high traffic areas around his crease … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Luukkonen was dominant in win over the Penguins
Jacob Bryson looking to continue consistency he had to end last season
'There are nuances to being a left handed shot on the right side. Bryson said, “When you’re breaking out the puck and in the neutral zone, you’re always catching it and your back is facing the play, so your first step always has to be up the ice.' … [Read more...] about Jacob Bryson looking to continue consistency he had to end last season
Sabres drop first preseason game to Blue Jackets
'The Sabres finally got on the board at the 3:49 mark of the second period shortly after a faceoff win in the offensive zone. After skating with the puck at full speed behind the net, Sabres winger Jack Quinn found a pinching Chase Priskie sneaking in from the point, as he one-timed a shot past goalie Daniil Tarasov for the goal.' … [Read more...] about Sabres drop first preseason game to Blue Jackets
Opinion: Comrie holds Sabres in game in team debut
'I thought for the final 40 minutes, Quinn was Buffalo’s best player. He was creative with the puck and generated quite a bit of offense playing with Brandon Biro and Victor Olofsson.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Comrie holds Sabres in game in team debut
Biro, Tuch contribute to Sabres' win over Flyers
'Brandon Biro and Alex Tuch ended up scoring for Buffalo in the team's 2-1 victory.' … [Read more...] about Biro, Tuch contribute to Sabres’ win over Flyers
Opinion: Biro's two-point effort helps Sabres past Flyers
'This game was disjointed with many players playing together for the first time. It was also the first game of the season for most of the players.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Biro’s two-point effort helps Sabres past Flyers
Sabres think they can improve, even with very few changes
'“Here’s a guy that’s put the work in, and you want to see him get rewarded for it," said Granato following Monday's practice. "He is in really good shape, he’s skating really well, and I just want him to stay healthy. We will see a much, much better Casey Mittelstadt."' … [Read more...] about Sabres think they can improve, even with very few changes
Sabres open preseason with overtime win over Capitals
'After a late game-tying goal from forward Jack Quinn forced overtime at Capital One Arena, it was forward Vinnie Hinostroza who tapped in the game-winning goal to give Buffalo a 4-3 win.' … [Read more...] about Sabres open preseason with overtime win over Capitals
Sabres held scrimmage ahead of first preseason game
'The lines for this scrimmage were all mixed up with young players playing with veterans. Rasmus Asplund centered a Swedish line with Victor Olofsson and Isak Rosen. Filip Cederqvist also worked in, at times.' … [Read more...] about Sabres held scrimmage ahead of first preseason game
Rasmus Dahlin expects even more improvement in his game
'“It seems like he’s matured three years in the last 12 months,” said veteran forward Kyle Okposo of the 22-year-old defenseman.' … [Read more...] about Rasmus Dahlin expects even more improvement in his game
Kevyn Adams thankful for belief being shown in him
'“It’s an amazing feeling for me and my family, and I’m very thankful and appreciative of the opportunity that I have every day," said Adams during his press conference on Thursday.' … [Read more...] about Kevyn Adams thankful for belief being shown in him
After two seasons, Kevyn Adams gets contract extension from Sabres
'In his three drafts, Adams and his staff have taken Jack Quinn, JJ Peterka, Owen Power, Isak Rosen, Aleksandr Kisakov, Matt Savoie, Noah Ostlund, Jiri Kulich and numerous others that, with the right development, have a chance to become NHL players.' … [Read more...] about After two seasons, Kevyn Adams gets contract extension from Sabres