Archives for October 2, 2014

'Jhonas Enroth was again staunch in the crease, extending his scoreless streak past 102 minutes and stopping 22 of 23 shots while pretty much wrapping up the No. 1 slot in goal for next week’s season opener.' … [Read more...] about Center stage: Ennis and Reinhart help Sabres roll

'Reinhart’s goal capped a strong exhibition outing. Of course, playing Washington’s junior varsity squad helped. Still, the Sabres throttled the weak lineup, receiving seven points from the top line, including two goals from Matt Moulson and a slick one-goal, three-point performance from Tyler Ennis.' … [Read more...] about Reinhart finds net as Sabres cruise

In 6-1 loss to Buffalo, some Caps ‘played themselves out of the lineup’ (Washington Post) Caps battered in Buffalo, 6-1 (WashingtonCaps.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Washington Coverage

'Tyler Ennis had a goal and two assists, and Drew Stafford and Marcus Foligno also scored. Jhonas Enroth made 22 saves, and Brian Gionta and Chris Stewart each had two assists.' … [Read more...] about Moulson scores twice, Sabres beat Capitals 6-1

'"That was our message to our players: It's a fresh beginning," said Nolan, who hired a new staff that includes former NHL star Bryan Trottier. "What we went through last year, we don't want to go through that again. So we'll try to get better."' … [Read more...] about Sabres look to build after tumultuous season

'The Sabres can't be much worse after setting a franchise record for losses during a tumultuous season in which they changed their coach and general manager, and purged much of their veteran core, including trading goalie Ryan Miller. They've added veteran leadership (Gionta and Gorges) to complement their youth movement. And yet, the Sabres have too many questions marks — … [Read more...] about Sabres Preview-Capsule

'Matt Moulson scored twice to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 6-1 preseason victory over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 6, Washington 1

'Making the playoffs isn't a goal on Buffalo's radar in 2014-15, and truthfully, it could be a few seasons before the club has a legitimate chance at returning to the postseason.' … [Read more...] about 2014-15 Buffalo Sabres Preview

'Matt Moulson added two goals for Buffalo and Tyler Ennis picked up three points.' … [Read more...] about Reinhart’s 1st Comes in 6-1 Romp Over Caps

'Tyler Ennis has played three preseason games and has been one of the best players out there in all three. Ennis came out of the chute flying and Washington has no answers. He went to the net and scored on a Brian Gionta rebound. Hard work helped him assist on both Matt Moulson goals.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres put together a complete effort

'“It’s really refreshing here. We’re working hard. We’re driven,” Ennis said. “It was really nice to see the crowd appreciate that game tonight. They stuck around, they cheered and clapped at the end. It was nice to put six in. It was nice to win 6-1 for once. We haven’t done that in a long time so it’s a good feeling in here.”' … [Read more...] about Ennis, Moulson lead way to victory over Capitals

Amerks’ Makarov feeling confident (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage