'The offense was ineffective, the effort was inconsistent, and the outcome was incredibly predictable.' … [Read more...] about Sabres homestand ends with another loss
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Sabres find a new low… again
'Buffalo came into the game at the bottom of the NHL standings, one point behind the Coyotes, and that’s where they will stay. Housley was hoping for a better effort, “I’m telling the group that we have 10 periods left to play in this building [this season], that’s what’s the frustrating part, because it’s not the way we have played, it’s not the response we’re looking for. … [Read more...] about Sabres find a new low… again
Sabres top Sens 4-3 in shootout
'It wasn’t all good news in the win. Sabres forward Kyle Okposo and Senators forward Bobby Ryan slammed into each other near center ice in the 2nd period. Neither player saw the other player coming, Okposo left the ice slowly and went to the dressing room for the night.' … [Read more...] about Sabres top Sens 4-3 in shootout
u-g-L-y
'The Flames jumped out to a 2-0 lead against a very sluggish looking Sabres squad. Buffalo was out shot 17-6 in the opening period.' … [Read more...] about u-g-L-y
Reinhart, Johnson carry Sabres past Leafs 5-3
'The centerman has raised his game since Jack Eichel suffered a high ankle sprain back in mid-February. In the 11 games Eichel has missed, O’Reilly has scored three goals and added nine assists to help the Sabres to a 5-5-1 record.' … [Read more...] about Reinhart, Johnson carry Sabres past Leafs 5-3
Guhle, Criscuolo recalled by Sabres
'Criscuolo is currently second on the Amerks with 34 points and leads the team in goals, with 15. Guhle, who recorded his first NHL point with the Sabres in January, has eight goals in 47 games with Rochester.' … [Read more...] about Guhle, Criscuolo recalled by Sabres
Eichel begins skating after suffering ankle injury
'“There’s no timeline on it. We don’t want to put him on that sort of pressure,” Housley said after practice. “He has staked. He started skating on (Saturday). That’s good to see him making progress.”' … [Read more...] about Eichel begins skating after suffering ankle injury
Sabres stumble on the road, fall 4-1 to Panthers
'Before the loss, the Blue and Gold had been 6-1-1 on road trips in the last eight games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres stumble on the road, fall 4-1 to Panthers
Rodrigues, Pominville power Sabres past Bolts with 2-1 win in OT
'Evan Rodruiges netted his sixth of the season, tying the game at one in the second period. Over the last 11 games the centerman has scored nine points. Buffalo returns to action Friday, when they battle the Florida Panthers.' … [Read more...] about Rodrigues, Pominville power Sabres past Bolts with 2-1 win in OT
Sabres trade Evander Kane to Sharks for a conditional 1st round pick
'The haul, is less than what was expected for Kane (1st round pick, prospect, player & conditional) — considering the returns the Rangers received for Rick Nash and the assets acquired by the Blues and Blackhawks in their respective deals on Monday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres trade Evander Kane to Sharks for a conditional 1st round pick
Sabres thump Bruins 4-1, settle in for trade deadline
'Pouliot, who could potentially be moved before Monday’s 3 p.m. trade deadline, scored for just the fourth time since January and now has three goals in the month of February. He could provide a contender some depth in the bottom six.' … [Read more...] about Sabres thump Bruins 4-1, settle in for trade deadline
Brian Gionta signs with Bruins
'The 39-year-old, who had not signed with a team after spending three seasons with the Sabres, had been practicing with Buffalo’s AHL team in Rochester and played in one game with the Amerks before heading to South Korea.' … [Read more...] about Brian Gionta signs with Bruins
Evander Kane to sit out Vs. Caps
'Kane, who had a red-hot first half of the season with 16 goals, has only scored four times since January 1. Although he never played in a game after being traded to Buffalo during the 2014-2015 season due to a shoulder injury, the star winger has scored 20 or more goals in each of his three seasons with the club.' … [Read more...] about Evander Kane to sit out Vs. Caps
Scandella beats buzzer for Sabres win
'Evander Kane, whose days in a Sabres uniform are likely numbered, scored a goal in the second period to give Buffalo a 2-1 advantage.' … [Read more...] about Scandella beats buzzer for Sabres win
Sabres focused on Detroit, not trade deadline
'“It’s been talked about and documented. It’s unfortunate but it’s the situation we’re in,” added winger Evander Kane. “I’m not thinking about it too much. I’m focusing on the games we have left before the deadline and we’ll deal with the move when it happens.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres focused on Detroit, not trade deadline