Archives for October 24, 2015

'Flynn is not mad at Tim Murray for trading him. He said they were told what was happening, “I knew there was a chance. Tim Murray had made it clear leading up to the deadline that anyone was on the table to get traded and they were going to change things up bigtime, so I didn’t necessarily think it was going to happen, but I wasn’t caught off guard at all.”' … [Read more...] about Former Sabre Flynn in settling in with his new team

'Even without Carey Price in net, the Canadiens have been solid in both ends of the ice. Mike Condon is 2-0-0 this season in net with a 1.50 goals-against average and a .947 save-percentage. As for Price, when he is in the net, he is 6-0-0 with a 1.00 goals-against average and a .966 save-percentage. Price, who won last year’s Vezina Trophy as Goaltender of the Year and Hart … [Read more...] about Sabres opponent report – Week 2

'The Sabres have swapped goaltenders in Rochester. Dan Bylsma said earlier this week that a different goalie would play one of the two games this weekend.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall a goalie

'"That's the great thing about hockey, that we've got an opportunity to come back and redeem ourselves tomorrow night," Sabres defenseman Josh Gorges said. "This loss [stinks], but we don't have time to sit and feel sorry for ourselves. We've got to park this tonight and we've got another tough match tomorrow night."' … [Read more...] about Canadiens stay perfect by routing Sabres

'Roberts played in 1,159 NHL games, including 447 with the Blues, before retiring in St. Louis at the conclusion of the 1977-78 season. He spent 15 seasons in the NHL with the Canadiens and Blues. He would coach the Buffalo Sabres (1981-82), Hartford Whalers (1991-92) and Blues (1996-97).' … [Read more...] about Jimmy Roberts, five-time Cup champion, dies at 75

'“We just missed assignments, a couple faceoff goals … obviously special teams didn’t help us at all,” Sabres captain Brian Gionta said. “We’ve got to be better.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres unable to derail unbeaten Canadiens

'Ullmark (6’4”, 212 lbs., 7/31/1993) joins the Sabres for his first career recall. The Lugnvik, Sweden native is 1-2-0 in his first season with the Americans with a .932 save percentage and a 2.72 goals-against average.' … [Read more...] about Ullmark recalled, Lieuwen assigned to Rochester

Amerks get 'schooled' on home ice by Toronto (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Richard Clune scores once, adds assist as Marlies rout of Americans (CP) Amerks fall to Marlies (Amerks.com) 8-2 Victory in RCH (Marlies.ca) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage