'It was the team's first win since February 15th.' … [Read more...] about Sabres snap six-game losing streak with 5-1 win over Maple Leafs
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Sabres start slow, fall to Stars 4-2
'“The first period though we’ve got to come out better than that,” Thompson said. “We get on our heels a bit there in the first, now we are chasing the game and unfortunately that is why we got the result that way. Can’t be chasing games.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres start slow, fall to Stars 4-2
“Tired” Sabres lose to Columbus, 7-3
'“Tired plays, tired mistakes, physically tired mentally a little bit tired, we couldn’t finish simple stuff whether it be receiving a pass in neutral ice, just so many signs of fatigue,” Granato said.' … [Read more...] about “Tired” Sabres lose to Columbus, 7-3
Thompson’s hat trick overshadowed by go-ahead Colorado goal, Avs top Sabres 5-3
'While the Sabres lost, they still played a much better game than the last time out against Ottawa. They kept it close with Colorado, and Thompson said they played “a full 60.”' … [Read more...] about Thompson’s hat trick overshadowed by go-ahead Colorado goal, Avs top Sabres 5-3
Peyton Krebs becoming more confident in his role with the Sabres
'Playing wing isn’t much of an adjustment for Krebs. With two assists last night against the Islanders, he is on a two-game point streak. “It’s not much different for me, I just try to do my thing out there,” said Krebs.' … [Read more...] about Peyton Krebs becoming more confident in his role with the Sabres
Skinner scores four in Sabres 5-3 win over Montreal
'Skinner was red hot in Sunday’s victory, scoring goals in each period. His first came in the first period off a redirect from a Casey Fitzgerald shot, and it put the Sabres up 1-0.' … [Read more...] about Skinner scores four in Sabres 5-3 win over Montreal
Sabres surrender three unanswered goals, fall 4-3 in OT to Columbus
'Head coach Don Granato talked earlier in the week about wanting to see the team play with less hesitation, and it appeared that while they did do that in the second, they backed off a bit in the third.' … [Read more...] about Sabres surrender three unanswered goals, fall 4-3 in OT to Columbus
Colorado downs the Sabres, 4-1
'With the score tied at one, the Avalanche scored the go-ahead goal when Nazem Kadri sent in his 18th of the season. The goal came with some controversy, though.' … [Read more...] about Colorado downs the Sabres, 4-1
Sabres score early and often, win 3-1 in Anderson’s return
'Craig Anderson’s first game back in net in nearly three months couldn’t have gone much better. He stopped 27 of 28 shots and helped the Sabres pick up the 3-1 victory over the Arizona Coyotes. The 40-year-old goaltender also got plenty of help from the guys in front of him, as Buffalo put up three goals to give the team the lead and eventually the win.' … [Read more...] about Sabres score early and often, win 3-1 in Anderson’s return
Dahlin, Asplund and Olofsson among eight placed in Sabres’ COVID protocol
'Granato seemed to indicate that those that tested positive today felt “normal” which means they could be ready to go in less than a week when they’re allowed to return to practice.' … [Read more...] about Dahlin, Asplund and Olofsson among eight placed in Sabres’ COVID protocol
Craig Anderson’s rehab improving, won’t rush return to lineup
'“The last seven days so of skating, it’s been kind of similar or better than the day before, so that is positive,” Anderson said.' … [Read more...] about Craig Anderson’s rehab improving, won’t rush return to lineup
Sabres goaltender Aaron Dell suspended three games for hit against Ottawa’s Drake Batherson
'Just when you thought the Sabres couldn’t lose another goaltender this season, they do, only this time it’s because of a suspension.' … [Read more...] about Sabres goaltender Aaron Dell suspended three games for hit against Ottawa’s Drake Batherson
Krebs nets first two career NHL goals in 6-3 Sabres win
'It was part of an offensive barrage from the Sabres. Jeff Skinner and Tage Thompson both scored two goals themselves. Thompson had two in the first period, while Skinner scored in the first and third.' … [Read more...] about Krebs nets first two career NHL goals in 6-3 Sabres win
Quinn scores first NHL goal, Sabres fall 5-4
'Buffalo couldn’t hold on to the lead though, and their 2-0 advantage eventually became a 5-4 loss. They had a 4-3 lead early in the final period, but Dallas rattled off two unanswered goals to take the win. The Sabres never trailed in the game until the go-ahead goal from Jason Robertson with roughly three minutes to go in the third.' … [Read more...] about Quinn scores first NHL goal, Sabres fall 5-4
Skinner nets two, Sabres top Preds 4-1 in Dell’s first win of season
'Skinner scored his first in the second period when the game was tied. After the first shot by Dylan Cozens was stopped, Skinner’s rebound attempt found the back of the net to put Buffalo up 2-1.' … [Read more...] about Skinner nets two, Sabres top Preds 4-1 in Dell’s first win of season