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'The Sabres announced Wednesday the team will wear the uniforms for three home games this season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to wear Winter Classic jerseys for three home games

'Games like this make you realize that the Sabres desperately need to get faster. Most of the Jets' opportunities were created by their quickness.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Jets topple Sabres 7-4

'Both Guhle and Ullmark have helped guide Rochester to one of their best starts in recent memory. While the Sabres have struggled, the Amerks have thrived and currently have a 22-8-3 record, good for second place in their division.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Guhle and Ullmark from Rochester

'Apparently taking things outside helped the Sabres lackluster power play [sort of], who finally scored on their third attempt in the second period. After some signs of life in the last few games, the unit took advantage of their third chance as Sam Reinhart scored his sixth of the season. Despite failing to convert on either of their first man advantages, they showed some nice … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Rangers play spoiler, top Sabres 3-2 in OT at Winter Classic

'Robin Lehner, who was the second star of the game, echoed those comments and said it was a near perfect weekend, aside from the late loss.' … [Read more...] about Memories made overshadow Sabres Winter Classic loss

'"Most kids I probably think dream of playing in this game," Eichel told reporters. "I'm just so excited that I'm able to be a part of it and just to share this moment and this entire experience with my family and the people that have been close to me. It's pretty special, it's been a great weekend."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ staying loose as Winter Classic approaches

'Kelvin Benjamin probably thought Robin Lehner made an unbelievable save. Surprise surprise, that wasn't the case. To be clear, I totally think Josh Bailey's shot crossed the line, especially after the broadcast showed this view.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres squander late lead, fall to Islanders 3-2 in OT

'As for fans, this couldn't have worked out any better. The Sabres will now have their previous two-first round picks showcased right here in Western New York. Seriously, how awesome would a Mittelstadt vs. Nylander matchup be?' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Nylander assigned to Sweden, will play in world juniors

'As the third period began, Sam Reinhart found himself on the bench for most of the final frame. Reinhart finished with just 11:05 of ice time, less than all of his teammates not named Zemgus Girgensons.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Bruins blank Sabres 3-0

'Johnson made his first start since December 2nd and made 29 saves.' … [Read more...] about Eichel records first hat trick, Sabres fall to Hurricanes in OT

'"That's something that we'll continue the discussion, we still have discussions with Team Sweden throughout," Sabres GM Jason Botterill said Friday afternoon. "They have been very accommodating in that situation and like I said, I've always been a big proponent of the world juniors."' … [Read more...] about Still a chance Sabres’ Alex Nylander plays in world juniors

'O'Reilly will be the first to tell you that he needs to play better. For the sake of the Sabres, hopefully, his first goal since November 17th will be a step in the right direction.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Flyers top Sabres 2-1

'When Benoit Pouliot shoots, there is a pretty good chance it's going in. Aside from Evan Rodrigues who has only played in four games, Pouliot has the best shooting percentage on the Sabres, finding the back of the net on more than 17% of his shots. With eight goals in 31 games, Pouliot has already matched his season total from last year with the Edmonton Oilers [67 games].' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres take down Senators 3-2

'With less than two minutes to play, it looked like the Sabres weren't going to come out with any more chances until Rodrigues scored his second goal of the night to tie things up and force overtime. His second goal gave Rodrigues his 1st career multi-goal game and 2nd career multi-point game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall in OT again, suffer 13th loss in the last 15 games

'Jack Eichel had a pretty solid game but he needs to score on that penalty shot in overtime. With the game on the line, Eichel was denied by Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford as he attempted to go five-hole.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Blackhawks top Sabres 3-2 in OT