'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
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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
Lehner, Islanders hand Sabres third straight loss
'"He played a really good game tonight. You tip your cap to them," Kyle Okposo said of Lehner's effort. "We saw it when he was here when we played against Ottawa. tonight I thought he did a good job, he stole the game for them. he just made one more save."' … [Read more...] about Lehner, Islanders hand Sabres third straight loss
Housley: "Can't fault Sabres' effort" in OT loss to Bruins
'"I though we played a very strong 60 minutes and even in overtime and I can't fault our effort," added head coach Phil Housley. "We attacked the game. It's going to be tight like this throughout the rest of the season. It was tight and I thought we felt really comfortable. We had opportunities to get up by two and didn't capitalize but we played strong throughout the 60 some … [Read more...] about Housley: “Can’t fault Sabres’ effort” in OT loss to Bruins
Sabres Fall to the Blues 4-1
'Buffalo goalie Carter Hutton held his former team scoreless in the first period but the Blues would score 3 times in the 2nd period.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Fall to the Blues 4-1
Sabres: Rick Jeanneret expected to be back in the booth on Saturday
'Sabres announcer Rick Jeanneret is expected to be back in the booth as scheduled on Saturday, public relations for the Buffalo Sabres confirmed Monday afternoon.' … [Read more...] about Sabres: Rick Jeanneret expected to be back in the booth on Saturday
Jeanneret recounts health incident; says he is feeling "good"
'Jeanneret told News 4 that he had been feeling "warm" and removed a Santa outfit he had been wearing. He then continued broadcasting in short sleeves. He noted that this is something he had never done before. At the beginning of the third period, he informed the crew that they would need to call someone up to the booth. Jeanneret said he does not remember much after that, … [Read more...] about Jeanneret recounts health incident; says he is feeling “good”
Sabres shut-out Ducks, 3-0
'The Sabres got goals from Rasmus Dahlin and Jeff Skinner. Connor Sheary added an empty-net goal as Buffalo snapped a two-game skid.Jack Eichel and Sam Reinhart each had two assists.' … [Read more...] about Sabres shut-out Ducks, 3-0
Rick Jeanneret taken from press box in a stretcher
'Jeanneret called the first two minutes of the third period before the broadcast went silent for about 20 seconds and color commentator Rob Ray took over the play-by-play. Pregame and postgame host Brian Duff replaced Jeanneret and finish the game.' … [Read more...] about Rick Jeanneret taken from press box in a stretcher
Sabres place Patrik Berglund on waivers
'Berglund came to Buffalo from St. Louis in exchange for Ryan O'Reilly this past summer.' … [Read more...] about Sabres place Patrik Berglund on waivers
Sabres Defeat Boston 4-2
'Eichel and Skinner would once again combine for a gorgeous goal just three minutes later to put the Sabres up for good. Skinner's 24th goal ties his season total from 2017.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Defeat Boston 4-2