Home isn't so sweet for Canadiens in 6-1 loss to Sabres (Montreal Gazette) About Last Night: The Canadiens have a penalty-killing problem (Montreal Gazette) A brutal return to Montreal (Journal de Montreal) “It was a bit of vintage Carey Price” – Devon Levi (Journal de Montreal) The beautiful story of Devon Levi: from booing Zdeno Chara as a young fan to beating CH as an … [Read more...] about Friday’s Montreal Coverage
The Sabres Report - Jan 5, 2024
Skinner’s four points, Levi’s 32 saves lead Sabres over Canadiens 6-1
'“I’ve been in this building a few times, watching Carey Price, watching hockey games growing up,” Levi said. “It was cool to be on the ice this time, be in the crease.”' … [Read more...] about Skinner’s four points, Levi’s 32 saves lead Sabres over Canadiens 6-1
Sabres hammer the Canadiens
'Visiting the Canadiens on Thursday night, one might say the Sabres overstayed their welcome to the tune of a 6-1 final inside the Bell Centre.' … [Read more...] about Sabres hammer the Canadiens
Opinion: Levi was at his best in his first homecoming to Montreal
'Levi was spectacular starting right away when Brendan Gallagher was allowed to cut in on him alone. After that, he absolutely robbed Jesse Ylonen not once, but twice right on the goal line.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Levi was at his best in his first homecoming to Montreal
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin selected to 3rd consecutive NHL All-Star game
'Dahlin is currently tied for first among all defenseman in goals scored this season.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin selected to 3rd consecutive NHL All-Star game
Power play comes alive, Levi comes home, Sabres win 6-1 in Montreal
'Skinner added three assists for his highest point tally of the season, Alex Tuch had two assists, and Dahlin tallied an assist before scoring his 11th goal into an empty net on a shot from his own goal line, notching his 31st point after being selected to his third consecutive NHL All-Star Game earlier in the night.' … [Read more...] about Power play comes alive, Levi comes home, Sabres win 6-1 in Montreal
Sabres D Rasmus Dahlin is 3-time All-Star at age 23
'Also among the 32 players chosen from each NHL team for the All-Star showcase next month in Toronto were Dahlin’s former Sabres teammates Eichel, since traded to Vegas where he helped the Golden Knights win a Stanley Cup, and Sam Reinhart, now playing for the Florida Panthers.' … [Read more...] about Sabres D Rasmus Dahlin is 3-time All-Star at age 23
Sabres put up dominant performance in Montreal with 6-1 win over the Canadiens
'Buffalo went into Thursday night's game with two wins in their last five games. Looking to turn things around, the Sabres team were hopeful that goaltender Devon Levi making his hometown debut would help light a fire to the team. And that it did.' … [Read more...] about Sabres put up dominant performance in Montreal with 6-1 win over the Canadiens
Sabres' Dahlin picked for his 3rd consecutive NHL All-Star Game
'Dahlin joins Rick Martin, Alexander Mogilny, Dominik Hasek, and Jack Eichel as Sabres who have been selected to play in three consecutive all-star games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Dahlin picked for his 3rd consecutive NHL All-Star Game
Skinner gets 4 points, Sabres cruise past Canadiens
'“I think tonight, the power play obviously got off to a good start there in the second period, and then I thought our line played well,” Skinner said. “When your line plays well, the individuals are going to have success, so it’s nice to contribute to the win.”' … [Read more...] about Skinner gets 4 points, Sabres cruise past Canadiens
'He's just unreal' | Levi makes 31 saves to earn victory in hometown debut
'“I was super nervous,” Dahlin recalled. “It wasn’t easy to play. But the way [Levi] played and the mental side – he’s so strong mentally. I was really impressed, because it’s not easy. ... I’m very proud of him. He’s just unreal.”' … [Read more...] about ‘He’s just unreal’ | Levi makes 31 saves to earn victory in hometown debut
Dahlin selected to 3rd consecutive NHL All-Star Game
'The other Eastern Conference representatives are David Pastrnak (Boston), Alex DeBrincat (Detroit), Sam Reinhart (Florida), Nick Suzuki (Montreal), Brady Tkachuk (Ottawa), Nikita Kucherov (Tampa Bay), Auston Matthews (Toronto), Sebastian Aho (Carolina), Boone Jenner (Columbus), Jack Hughes (New Jersey), Mathew Barzal (New York Islanders), Igor Shesterkin (New York Rangers), … [Read more...] about Dahlin selected to 3rd consecutive NHL All-Star Game
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Kulich going for bronze in World Junior swansong (Amerks.com) Amerks unveil special-edition jerseys for Queen City Outdoor Classic on January 13 (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Jan 4, 2024
As Sabres settle into having two goalies, Devon Levi prepares for his Montreal homecoming
'“That’s going to be super-special. Being in that building will be really, really cool,” Levi said after practice Wednesday in KeyBank Center. “Last time I’ve been in there, it’s probably a while back when I was a kid watching the Habs game. It will be cool to be on the other side of it."' … [Read more...] about As Sabres settle into having two goalies, Devon Levi prepares for his Montreal homecoming
Sabres rookie Devon Levi cherishes text message from Carey Price, childhood memories of Canadiens
'“Just enjoy it, have fun, he wishes he was in my shoes again,” Levi recalled following Wednesday’s practice in KeyBank Center. “That was pretty special.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres rookie Devon Levi cherishes text message from Carey Price, childhood memories of Canadiens