Archives for September 17, 2013

'“I think I’m ready,” Ristolainen said Monday. “I think my style is the kind that I can play right away. That’s my goal. I set this goal at the start of summer, and I was working all summer to make the team.”' … [Read more...] about Ristolainen showing he might be NHL-ready

'Kaleta and Cody McCormick went after Montreal players who leveled big hits during the Sabres’ 5-4 victory Sunday night. The idea of seeking revenge for clean hits is debatable, but the Sabres’ logic for doing it draws little argument.' … [Read more...] about Kaleta delivers an early message to Habs

'“I was pretty happy with myself,” Girgensons, who scored short-handed earlier in the Sabres’ 5-4 shootout win, said Monday inside the First Niagara Center. “Probably at the start of last season, the second goal I would’ve put in the netting up there, given a souvenir to a fan.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospect Zemgus Girgensons finally adding offense to repertoire

'With the way last year’s number one pick performed in Rochester and the improvement he’s shown, he’s the type of forward Buffalo desperately needs. He’s very strong and solid, he agitates and rarely gets knocked off the puck.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Girgensons is doing all he can to stick