Archives for 2013

'Outshot 23-13 over the final two periods, the Sabres compounded their troubles by taking lazy penalties and coughing up the puck in their own zone.' … [Read more...] about Bergeron leads Bruins to 3-1 win over Sabres

'Regehr had missed seven games with a lower body injury from a 3-2 loss at Washington on Jan. 27. To make room on the roster, the Sabres (5-6-1) waived fourth-line forward Matt Ellis for reassignment to Rochester in the AHL.' … [Read more...] about Sabres D Regehr returns after missing 7 games

'"I think we started to show our fatigue around the midpoint," Miller said. "They're a tough team to play against and they certainly were going to make it so we weren't going to have the opportunity to score as many goals as we did last time."' … [Read more...] about Boston 3, Buffalo 1

'The Sabres fall to 5-7-1 on the year and remain last in the Northeast Division.' … [Read more...] about Bruins Beat Sabres 3-1

'Despite being on the ice for the first three goals in this game, I liked what he brought in his first game back. Mike Weber had all the toughness on the blue line and on this night, they were tougher in front. Still, way to many chances given up again by the team.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Regehr brought an edge in his return

'With Regehr coming back, Buffalo has to make a roster move. Matt Ellis confirmed to me that he’s been put on waivers.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Regehr returns. Ellis has been waived.

'On the other hand, the Sabres played their third game in four nights on Sunday and looked like a tired team at times. The Sabres seemed to finally find their legs by the time the third period rolled around.' … [Read more...] about Bruins spoil Sabres’ homecoming in 3-1 win

'The Sabres are now 1-3-0 in the second game of back-to-back sets.' … [Read more...] about Bruins 3, Sabres 1

Buffalo Sabres thumbnails (Boston Globe) B’s shovel off to Buffalo (Boston Herald) Bruins-Sabres Live: B’s Head to Buffalo Looking to Avenge Only Regulation Loss of Season (NESN) Pregame Skate @ BUF: Continuing Hot Start; with 60-Minute Effort (BostonBruins.com) Bruins-Sabres Preview (AP) Boston Bruins (7-1-1) at Buffalo Sabres (5-6-1) (The Sports Network) After extra day … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Boston Coverage

'His high perch gave him a good view of the Sabres’ sloppiness and Miller’s effectiveness, which included a stop of John Tavares on a penalty shot with 3:53 left in the third period. The Islanders outshot Buffalo, 43-15, but the Sabres never trailed and made their limited scoring chances count.' … [Read more...] about Myers watches Miller steal one

'High-ranking people from across the league are laughing at the Sabres, just as they did last year after the season turned ugly. What people, you ask? Sorry, but their names will remain private. It’s an unfortunate but necessary aspect of the media that many don’t understand, but with anonymity comes unfiltered opinions.' … [Read more...] about Pegula should have listened to insiders

''A lot could be said of Regier and Ruff for about the first 10 years of their run, but the last six have been difficult. Regier certainly has an eye for young talent, and his drafting has been above average during most of his tenure. But there comes a time when a coach's message turns stale for that young core group of players and when that happens, and the coach isn't held … [Read more...] about Rewarding Inconsistency

Tavares, Isles get piped down (New York Post) Frustrated Islanders have plenty of chances in 3-2 loss to Sabres (Newsday) Islanders' Josh Bailey getting good look at wing, but ready to switch on a moment's notice (Newsday) Evgeni Nabokov starts in goal for Islanders again (Newsday) Photo gallery (Newsday) Sabres 3, Islanders 2 (NewYorkIslanders.com) Sabres 3, Islanders 2 … [Read more...] about Sunday’s New York Coverage

'''We just need a win at this point,'' Miller said.' … [Read more...] about Miller makes 41 saves in Sabres’ win over Isles

'Thomas Vanek contributed to the triumph with his league-leading 11th goal of the season along with an assist. Christian Ehrhoff also tallied a goal for the Sabres and Cody Hodgson added a pair of assists.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 3, NY Islanders 2