'For the second straight night, the Sabres found themselves in a 2-0 hole after one period of play. This has been an ongoing issue for the Sabres who have fallen behind several times this season. In fact, their opponents have scored the first goal in nine of their 12 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall 3-0 to Islanders, drop third straight game
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5 Observations: Islanders top Sabres 3-1
'If you thought the Sabres would make a late push in the third period then you'd be mistaken. Heading into the final frame the Sabres were trailing by two goals but you'd think they were the team trying to protect a lead. Perhaps the team that hasn't played in more than two weeks ran out of energy or maybe the Islanders just completely shut them down. For my money, it was a bit … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Islanders top Sabres 3-1
Sabres head coach Ralph Krueger back at practice after COVID-19 battle; Dahlin off COVID-19 list
'Dahlin was added to the COVID-19 list on Sunday, February 8th, and was the second player taken off the list, after Taylor Hall was taken off the list on Saturday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres head coach Ralph Krueger back at practice after COVID-19 battle; Dahlin off COVID-19 list
Sabres' Taylor Hall happy to be back after testing positive for COVID-19
'"Your first game back is always going to feel a little bit rusty after some time off. But there's no better way to get back into it than to throw yourself in and just play," Hall said. "I think with the doctors and the medical staff, we still need to chat a little bit. I'm just gonna go out and play and see what happens."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Taylor Hall happy to be back after testing positive for COVID-19
Sabres forward Taylor Hall returns to practice after taken off COVID-19 list
'The Sabres still have eight players on the list, and confirmed that head coach Ralph Krueger tested positive for COVID-19.' … [Read more...] about Sabres forward Taylor Hall returns to practice after taken off COVID-19 list
"This is about us rallying together", Sabres return to practice after COVID shutdown
'"The spirit of the group is really strong right now and I sense a relief to be back in our building and to be able to go on the ice and practice, and I also sense an opportunity for this group to pull together," General Manager Kevyn Adams said. "We are in this together and we're gonna do everything as a staff, as a coaching staff, our support staff around the team, to give … [Read more...] about “This is about us rallying together”, Sabres return to practice after COVID shutdown
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin added to the COVID protocol list
'The team now has nine players on its COVID protocol list - Taylor Hall, Jake McCabe, Brandon Montour, Rasmus Ristolainen, Casey Mittelstadt, Tobias Rieder, Dylan Cozens, Curtis Lazar and Rasmus Dahlin.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin added to the COVID protocol list
NHL announces Sabres next two games have been postponed
'In a statement the league said, "All three organizations have, and will continue to follow, all recommended guidelines aimed at protecting the health and safety of their Players, staff and community at large as set by the NHL, local, state and national agencies."' … [Read more...] about NHL announces Sabres next two games have been postponed
Casey Mittelstadt added to NHL's COVID-19 Protocol
'Head coach Ralph Krueger is also in the league's protocol, and is the only confirmed positive case in the organization.' … [Read more...] about Casey Mittelstadt added to NHL’s COVID-19 Protocol
Dylan Cozens and Curtis Lazar added to NHL's COVID Protocol
'Head coach Ralph Krueger is also in the NHL's COVID Protocol. The Sabres' last game was almost a week ago against the New Jersey Devils. The Devils have over a dozen players in COVID Protocol.' … [Read more...] about Dylan Cozens and Curtis Lazar added to NHL’s COVID Protocol
Buffalo Sabres reschedule a dozen games after some were postponed due to COVID-19
'The Sabres next game is scheduled for Thursday, February 11 against the Washington Capitals at 7 p.m. at KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres reschedule a dozen games after some were postponed due to COVID-19
Sabres head coach Ralph Krueger tests positive for COVID-19
'All of the Sabres' games through Thursday, February 11th have been postponed.' … [Read more...] about Sabres head coach Ralph Krueger tests positive for COVID-19
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Jake McCabe added to COVID-19 list
'Buffalo Sabres defenseman Jake McCabe is now the fifth Buffalo Sabres player to be added to the team's COVID-19 reserve list.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres defenseman Jake McCabe added to COVID-19 list
Brandon Montour, Tobias Rieder added to Sabres' COVID-19 list; four players now on list
'Several other teams in the NHL have players on the COVID-19 Protocol Related Absences List which includes 17 players on the New Jersey Devils, who played the Sabres in two games in Buffalo over the weekend.' … [Read more...] about Brandon Montour, Tobias Rieder added to Sabres’ COVID-19 list; four players now on list
Sabres game against the New York Islanders postponed due to NHL COVID protocol
'The Sabres played two games this weekend against the New Jersey Devils who announced Monday 10 players were on the NHL's COVID Protocol List and its season has been postponed through February 6.' … [Read more...] about Sabres game against the New York Islanders postponed due to NHL COVID protocol