Archives for March 24, 2016

'“Your expectation is to win a Stanley Cup, to get in the playoffs, to do damage there,” Bogosian said. “But when you’re not exactly reaching those goals, there’s other goals you can reach internally in the room. It’s trusting each other, playing the right way."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Bogosian impressive in stand-up role

'“I know him pretty well as a person and a player,” Eichel said Tuesday after taking morning skate in PNC Arena before the Sabres faced the Carolina Hurricanes. “It’s great for him to become part of the organization. I shot him a text last night. I know he’s real excited about it. It’s great to have him onboard.”' … [Read more...] about Eichel happy to welcome Fasching to fold

'“You take a little bit more pride in the fact we had a plan for Hudson and he came in and executed the plan and did everything he needed to do on his end of things, and now he’s ready to move onto the next level,” Lucia said.' … [Read more...] about Junior season helped Sabres prospect Hudson Fasching develop

'“There’s pressure on him up there,” Hanifin said. “He talked about it. There’s definitely a lot of pressure there, and it’s a big sports town. He has a lot of weight on his shoulders, but I think Jack’s going to do a good job with it.”' … [Read more...] about Canes’ Hanifin, Sabres’ Eichel friendly foes

'The bottom line, David and John, is that there was no third man in during these separate roughing incidents and the minor penalties assessed were appropriate.' … [Read more...] about Breaking down the Sabres-Canes brouhaha

Epic comeback for Amerks, epic collapse for IceCaps (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) IceCaps on wrong side of unbelievable reversal in Rochester (Saint John's Telegram) Amerks pull off crazy third period comeback (WGR-AM) Cunneyworth sets franchise wins record in dramatic fashion (Amerks.com) Photo gallery (Amerks.com) IceCaps Edged by Americans 6-5 … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage