Archives for January 12, 2016

'Reinhart is now third on the team in goals behind Ryan O’Reilly (17) and Eichel (13), and the Sabres suddenly have two of the league’s top four among rookies in goals and two of the top six in points.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Reinhart ready to be recognized

'Coach Dan Bylsma wouldn't commit to using Pysyk Tuesday but it's clear that Pysyk isn't here to sit out. One possibility would be to slide Pysyk in for Jake McCabe, who suffered a lower-body injury Sunday in Winnipeg but was able to practice Monday. The Sabres need Pysyk's work with the puck and his accurate passing; before his injury Pysyk had the top Corsi rating on the team … [Read more...] about Pysyk returns on his birthday

Wild-Buffalo game preview (Minneapolis Star Tribune) Sabres-Wild Preview (AP) Sabres defenseman McCabe could play against Wild (NHL.com) Wild Continues Homestand Against Sabres (Wild.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Minnesota Coverage

'Pysyk had an assist in three games with the Sabres' American Hockey League affiliate in Rochester, New York. He was sent down last week after recovering from a lower body injury that sidelined him for 22 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres defenseman Pysyk recalled after conditioning stint

'Pysyk, 24, was on injured reserve since mid-November due to a broken foot.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall D Pysyk

'You would think Bylsma would want to put Pysyk on the ice as soon as he can. The head coach said there have been areas of the game that have suffered, “I know some of the numbers and statistics that our team had when Mark was in the lineup. Our best possession game coincides with Mark being in the lineup, so I think we’ve been decent in possession and around average in the … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Pysyk back with the team

'There was also the presence of Mark Pysyk, who didn't practice but – on his 24th birthday – was officially recalled from a three-game conditioning assignment with the Rochester Americans. Pysyk hasn't played an NHL game since Nov. 17, missing nearly two months with a lower-body injury.' … [Read more...] about Pysyk recalled; McCabe probable to play on Tuesday in Minnesota

Phil Varone one of Amerks caught in veteran crunch (Olean Times Herald) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage