'The Sabres came out firing in the third period, and scored less than a minute in to take the 3-2 lead when Eichel fed Jeff Skinner, who found an open lane in front of the net.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Stay Perfect At Home with 4-3 Win Over San Jose
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4 Observations: Sabres vs. Sharks
'The team continues to show this season that even when they face a deficit, they’re able to respond and stay in the game.' … [Read more...] about 4 Observations: Sabres vs. Sharks
Sabres Continuing To Focus on Finding 5-on-5 Scoring Success
'“It’s good to see the 5-on-5 game going right through the lineup,” said head coach Ralph Krueger. “I think that’s what we all know we need is depth scoring, offense coming out of every group and that’s probably the most exciting thing. There’s scoring chances coming on a regular basis right through the games.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres Continuing To Focus on Finding 5-on-5 Scoring Success
Sabres Shutout Stars 4-0
'Buffalo kicks off their three game West Coast road trip Wednesday, October 16 with a match-up against Anaheim.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Shutout Stars 4-0
Girgensons, Larsson & Okposo rewarded in win over Panthers
'This year, those three have been one of the more dominant, consistent lines new head coach Ralph Krueger has deployed on a nightly basis. They entered last night’s game against the Panthers having combined for only one goal and two points. And, while the production might not have been there, they were finally able to break through Friday night.' … [Read more...] about Girgensons, Larsson & Okposo rewarded in win over Panthers
4 Observations: Sabres hold off Panthers in 3-2 shootout win
'The Bad: The sentiments inside the locker room was the team wasn’t aggressive enough over the final 20 minutes and “sat back” allowing Florida to claw it’s way back into the game.' … [Read more...] about 4 Observations: Sabres hold off Panthers in 3-2 shootout win
Power Surge! Sabres boast top power play in NHL
'“It’s always fun to have some type of record,” Olofsson said. “I want create more 5-on-5 too though and score some 5-on-5 for us.”' … [Read more...] about Power Surge! Sabres boast top power play in NHL
Johansson lifts Sabres to 5-4 OT win over Canadiens
'“I think every game is important. Even the last game, we didn’t play our best but getting back at getting one point can be huge,” Johnasson said following Wednesday’s game. “You never know how much a point is going to mean in the end. We don’t care what’s been before or anything. This is us now. This is what we’re doing right here, right now one game at a time. That’s the way … [Read more...] about Johansson lifts Sabres to 5-4 OT win over Canadiens
Olofsson ties NHL record with 6th career power play goal
'With this power play goal in the first period Wednesday night against the Montreal Canadiens, the winger became the fourth player in NHL history to score the first six goals of his career on the man-advantage.' … [Read more...] about Olofsson ties NHL record with 6th career power play goal
4 Observations: Sabres top Canadiens 5-4 in OT
'Blowing a lead and finding a way to win it and secure two points on home ice is progress for a team that, a year ago, would have settled for the former.' … [Read more...] about 4 Observations: Sabres top Canadiens 5-4 in OT
Sabres Learn From Early Season Adversity
'“We learned a lot yesterday,” said Sabres forward Marcus Johansson. “Especially the character in the group. We didn’t play our best, but we did what we had to do to get back in the game and we accepted that, went out and did it. That showed what we can do and it also showed that when we play the way we want to, it’s a lot more effective.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres Learn From Early Season Adversity
Sabres Fall To Blue Jackets 4-3 in OT
'The Blue Jackets tallied two quick goals late in the first period. Oliver Bjorkstrand beat Linus Ullmark. Less than a minute later, Cam Atkinson would light the lamp on the power play to give Columbus the 2-0 lead headed into the first intermission.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Fall To Blue Jackets 4-3 in OT
Sabres shutdown Devils in 7-2 win in home opener
'“Everybody will remember the goals, but the physicality, the way we stood up for each other in that respect, was really team, sacrificial like,” head coach Ralph Krueger said. “The noise was loud and the building had a lot of fun and we’re going to work hard to get this in here very often this year.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres shutdown Devils in 7-2 win in home opener
The boys are back in town; Fans celebrate 50 years of hockey in the Queen City
'“I’m excited. The team looks a lot better than it has in the last couple of years,” said Sabres fan William Perry. “I’m looking forward to a great season.”' … [Read more...] about The boys are back in town; Fans celebrate 50 years of hockey in the Queen City
4 Observations: Sabres beat Devils 7-2
'Ok, that might be a stretch considering the Blue & Gold have only played two games. However, this year’s Sabres squad is a far cry from the teams that have skated around aimlessly the last few seasons…and it’s not by accident they’re playing well.' … [Read more...] about 4 Observations: Sabres beat Devils 7-2