'"I think every guy's just been so good... I think they made it easy for me to adjust," Power said.' … [Read more...] about Power paired with Jokiharju in first practice ahead of NHL Debut
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Power on the way: Sabres drop third-straight game ahead of defenseman's debut
'Buffalo lost 5-0, and the wheels fell off quickly, midway through the first period, when Corey Perry and Ondrej Palat scored within 17 seconds of each other to give the Lightning a 2-0 lead.' … [Read more...] about Power on the way: Sabres drop third-straight game ahead of defenseman’s debut
Sabres sign Owen Power to three-year entry level contract
'We do know Power will wear #25, he wore #22 in college but Jack Quinn has claimed that number this season with the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Owen Power to three-year entry level contract
Sabres 'planting roots'; Okposo doesn't want season to end
'It's true. The Sabres, for the most part, wish they could've been playing this type of hockey earlier in the season. With a shuffled roster due to COVID and injuries, it was tough, but it seems they are starting to piece together what's needed to be successful.' … [Read more...] about Sabres ‘planting roots’; Okposo doesn’t want season to end
Sabres' 8-game point streak ends with home loss vs. Panthers
'In their last two second periods at KeyBank Center, the Panthers outscored the Sabres 7-0 and outshot them 42-15.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ 8-game point streak ends with home loss vs. Panthers
Sabres players react to the love shown on Rick Jeanneret's big night
'"I said that's a top-three game as a Sabre, and then I quickly learned that was probably the most fun that I've had in this rink," alternate captain Kyle Okposo said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres players react to the love shown on Rick Jeanneret’s big night
Hamilton: The Sabres honored Rick Jeanneret in a perfect way
'For me, the best part of the evening was after the team went to center ice to acknowledge the screaming fans, Alex Tuch saw Jeanneret standing next to the bench waiting to be announced as the first star of the game. He and Cody Eakin helped RJ onto the ice as the full house went wild.' … [Read more...] about Hamilton: The Sabres honored Rick Jeanneret in a perfect way
On his banner night, Rick Jeanneret tells Sabres fans 'I love you'
'"I thought 'I love you' kind of summed it up. It means everything to me. I've been here for 51 years. ... It's just something that came to mind. I didn't know how to end it. I honestly didn't. I had to speak, and I had to say something, and I thought that was the best way to end it," Jeanneret said after the first intermission of "RJ Night."' … [Read more...] about On his banner night, Rick Jeanneret tells Sabres fans ‘I love you’
Banner night: Sabres to honor Rick Jeanneret tonight
'“That’s something you can ask me on April the 2nd, because I really don’t know," he said. "I know it’s happening the night of the first. I know there will be a lot of people in this building, which will be nice to see, for one thing. I honestly, I can’t envision what I would feel like at all. I will after I experience it.”' … [Read more...] about Banner night: Sabres to honor Rick Jeanneret tonight
Local brewery honors Sabres announcer Rick Jeanneret ahead of banner night
'And if you want to celebrate Jeanneret even more, just go to Resurgence Brewing Company, where they are celebrating him all week in the taproom. In fact, they renamed a bunch of their beers after some famous RJ calls such as "Now do you believe?" and "Scary good."' … [Read more...] about Local brewery honors Sabres announcer Rick Jeanneret ahead of banner night
Sabres prospects are everywhere in the NCAA men's hockey tournament
'The Sabres are offically on Devon Levi watch after Northeastern lost to Western Michigan on Friday in an overtime heartbreaker, 2-1, on a goal Levi will want back after he was caught behind the net and couldn't make a save.' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospects are everywhere in the NCAA men’s hockey tournament
NHL's most prominent Russian visits Buffalo on Friday night
'The Sabres are impacted, too. After not drafting a Russian since 2016, Buffalo selected four Russians in last summer's NHL Draft, and three of them are still playing back home.' … [Read more...] about NHL’s most prominent Russian visits Buffalo on Friday night
What's going on with the Sabres?
'"A lot of times you don't know how competitive these guys are, because they enter the league and they focus on staying in the league, or they get a roster spot and want to hold a roster spot so you get conservative once you get that position," Granato said.' … [Read more...] about What’s going on with the Sabres?
Hamilton Take2: The reasons behind the Sabres' recent surge
'I think if you’re a fan, you should be very excited about the young D. Dahlin and Samuelsson will be joined by Owen Power soon, which means the left D will have players that are 19, 21 and 22 years old. Fitzgerald is 25 years old and is ready to contribute on the right side, along with 22-year-old Henri Jokiharju. Add in 24-year-old Jacob Bryson, 20-year-old Ryan Johnson, and … [Read more...] about Hamilton Take2: The reasons behind the Sabres’ recent surge
Sabres goalie Anderson happy to stay in Buffalo
'"I would've been able to go home and potentially, you know, do something deep in the playoffs and be part of something, but also I'm glad to be here as well to be part of this growth that we're having right now... The Buffalo Sabres want me as their goaltender right now and that, emotionally, is reassuring and something to be enthusiastic about."' … [Read more...] about Sabres goalie Anderson happy to stay in Buffalo