Archives for December 20, 2014

'“It’s evolving, no question about that,” coach Ted Nolan said about Flynn’s role. “Some players take a little bit of time. You don’t pigeonhole someone when they’re 22 or 23 and some people take a little bit longer and it seems like he’s just starting to come into his own."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Flynn is getting his points across

'“I think a lot of it is quick puck movement,” defenseman Tyler Myers said. “Get the puck moving around and taking what’s given to you. Take the simple play whether it’s a shot from the half wall, shot from the point. We create the most havoc when we get the puck to the net. Quick puck movement to each other then when the opportunity is there to take it and not try to make the … [Read more...] about Power-play units stress puck movement

'“I’ve only been playing 20-plus games all my years here,” Enroth said Friday inside HarborCenter. “So it’s definitely a lot higher pace with games. That’s what we work for. I’m enjoying it.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres goalie Jhonas Enroth thriving with increased workload

Avalanche-Sabres Preview (AP) Colorado Avalanche (10-13-8) at Buffalo Sabres (13-17-2 (The Sports Network) Well-rested Sabres host struggling Avalanche (NHL.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Colorado Coverage

'“I think our efforts on the road as of late have been just as good as they are it home,” defenseman Tyler Myers said after practice Friday at HARBORCENTER. “It looks good because we have more home games and we’re winning more. We’re going to have more road games coming up and we’re going to have to bring the same effort.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres prepare for Avs on Saturday

Dalpe, Lieuwen lead Amerks past Flames (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Flames lose in seventh round of shootout (Glen Falls Post Star) Armia shines in return, Lieuwen steps up in Amerks win (WGR-AM) Amerks get past Flames with 3-2 shootout win (Amerks.com) Flames drop 3-2 shootout decision in Rochester (AdirondackFlames.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage