Archives for January 9, 2016

'"[Johnson and rookie goalie Linus Ullmark] have been outstanding for us, giving us a chance to win every game," O'Reilly said. "Without having [Johnson] play like that, it would've been a much different outcome. They would've blown us out. We have to help [our goalies] out more and score."' … [Read more...] about Danault’s first NHL goal helps Blackhawks top Sabres

'"Sometimes situations don't fit perfectly and that happens throughout the league with many different types of players," Kane said in Chicago on Friday. "I think you saw Seth Jones and Ryan [Johansen] get flip-flopped for one another and that stuff happens all the time. I think the only real unusual part was that I was out for the season and I was just coming off surgery. That … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Kane excited for return to Winnipeg

'"It's frustrating," said Ryan O'Reilly, who scored the Sabres' only goal in the third period. "I think a big reason is we have to get on the board early. It's too late to create offense that late in the game and we have to, myself and the rest of the forwards, we've got to find a way to generate offense and actually get results early in the game to generate some sort of … [Read more...] about Offense comes too late in loss to Blackhawks

Amerks put on a show fitting for 60th anniversary (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Sabres goalie Robin Lehner feels good in Amerks rehab start (Olean Times Herald) Hershey Bears suffer late road loss to Rochester (Harrisburg Patriot News) Hershey Bears fail to hold 3-1 lead (Lebanon Daily News) Lehner wins rehab start in Rochester (WGR-AM) Amerks celebrate 60th … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage