'"I want to say that I'm really sorry about leaving and letting Buffalo down as a team. The players were wonderful and I wish the players and the organization nothing but the best in the future. The have not done anything wrong."' … [Read more...] about Berglund opens up about abrupt exit from Sabres
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Eichel's Winner Halts Sabres Skid
'Eichel fired a shot off the bar in OT but moments later made it count beating goalie David Rittich for the winner.' … [Read more...] about Eichel’s Winner Halts Sabres Skid
Free Fall Continues, Sabres Lose 7-2
'The Oilers would add to their lead early in the 2nd period when Rasmus Ristolainen wiffed on a shot attempt that led to a Conner McDavid breakaway goal. Edmonton scored a pair of goal in the 2nd period and added two more in the 3rd period to beat the Sabres 7-2.' … [Read more...] about Free Fall Continues, Sabres Lose 7-2
Reinhart on being bumped for Wild Card: "There's no time to dwell on it"
'"There's frustration, yeah. There's no time to dwell on it. We're right there, we're right in the hunt and that's where we wanted to be at the start of the year," added forward Sam Reinhart. "So, we have to embrace that challenge and putting up points more consistently."' … [Read more...] about Reinhart on being bumped for Wild Card: “There’s no time to dwell on it”
Bolts best Sabres 5-3
'"Just be more focused, can't make mistakes at the end of the game," said Marco Scandella. "We have to be confident and play well in the last five (minutes) and seal the deal. I just feel like a game like tonight, we just made too many mistakes at the end."' … [Read more...] about Bolts best Sabres 5-3
Weird Bounces Plague Sabres, Fall To Carolina 4-3
'Buffalo would try to pull the comeback, when Kyle Okposo would pull the Sabres within one with just under four minutes to play. However the Sabres wouldn't be able to find the equalizer, and would fall 4-3.' … [Read more...] about Weird Bounces Plague Sabres, Fall To Carolina 4-3
Skinner voted on to All-Star team
'Skinner is tied for second in goals in the NHL with John Tavares of the Toronto Maple Leafs with 29 goals. Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals leads in goals with 32.' … [Read more...] about Skinner voted on to All-Star team
Sabres strike for five goals in second, rout Devils
'"All four lines contributing, a lot of O-Zone chances, it could have been ever more in the second," winger Evan Rodrigues said after the game. "That's what happens when you rolling your shifts over in the o-zone. In the past games, we've had our chances but we haven't had sustained pressure like we had today."' … [Read more...] about Sabres strike for five goals in second, rout Devils
Jack Eichel Returns To Practice After Missing Two Games
'"You guys know me, I'm a competitive guy," said Eichel. "I like to be out there every night and it kills me not to be out there, it kills me not to be playing, it kills me not to be hanging out ith these guys every day and competing so. I think the hardest thing about it is just the mental aspect and we've talked about this before the last few years just not being able to get … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel Returns To Practice After Missing Two Games
Sabres Struggle To Score, Fall To Bruins 2-1
'The Sabres would finally find the back of the net late in the third period when Rasmus Ristolainen would bring the puck into the zone himself and beat Tuuka Rask short side.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Struggle To Score, Fall To Bruins 2-1
Halfway there: Sabres on 100-point pace
'“Basing off last year, I'd be pretty happy. We have a lot of work to do obviously,” said Housley. “This is a big game for us -- Florida was a big game for us. We haven't had good fortune against them. Our guys found a way to win. There's a lot of work to be done ahead of us."' … [Read more...] about Halfway there: Sabres on 100-point pace
Skinner scores twice to power Sabres past Panthers 4-3
'Skinner opened the scoring with an All-Star effort by forcing a turnover, maneuvering through the slot and then ripping a shot over the shoulder of Roberto Luongo with a little more than 15 minutes to play in the first period.' … [Read more...] about Skinner scores twice to power Sabres past Panthers 4-3
The Eichel Tower creator upset by star forward's injury: 'I don't want him to get hurt anymore'
'The next day, CJ and his dad, John, put the original 'Eichel Tower' together. It comprised of just 10 pucks. And every time Eichel scores, a puck is added.' … [Read more...] about The Eichel Tower creator upset by star forward’s injury: ‘I don’t want him to get hurt anymore’
Jack Eichel does not practice on Wednesday
'The upper body injury caused Eichel to leave during the first period of the team's game against the New York Islanders.' … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel does not practice on Wednesday
Eichel Named to All-Star Team
'He leads the team with 49 points in 40 games this season and is tied for seventh in the NHL with 34 assists.' … [Read more...] about Eichel Named to All-Star Team