'The Sabres played a physical game against the Bruins, but it resulted in trips to the penalty box and power-play goals for the Bruins. The combination of short-handed play and poor puck control contributed to a lack of scoring chances through two periods.' … [Read more...] about Quick hits: Bruins 4, Sabres 3
Archives for September 20, 2016
Nylander finally finds the net
'"I got a really good pass and it was a relief when I scored so it was good to get the first one," Nylander said. "We had a good push during the end. We were playing good hockey. It was good play by us and I was lucky to get the goal there. I think I was better in the third. I've just got to bring that every game. We all have to play like that next game."' … [Read more...] about Nylander finally finds the net
Martin goes on offensive in bid to impress Sabres
'“I think I could help quite a bit in the offensive play,” Martin said Monday in HarborCenter. “I want to be relied upon defensively, but I know I have a lot to work to do before I can be a well-trusted guy. I’m just going to do my best and work with the coaches and make my game what they want it to be.”' … [Read more...] about Martin goes on offensive in bid to impress Sabres
Sabres prospect Hudson Fasching confident after busy offseason
'Fresh off his first NHL action, Fasching, 21, had two and a half weeks to complete the semester and his entrepreneurial management degree before leaving school to represent Team USA at the World Hockey Championship in St. Petersburg, Russia. … [Read more...] about Sabres prospect Hudson Fasching confident after busy offseason
Sabres lose both games of their tournament
'“We made a push in the last five minutes, but when you just play for five minutes, you don’t win too many games.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres lose both games of their tournament
Sabres' Bailey looks solid in loss to Bruins
'Buffalo gave up three goals in the first but finally got a goal from Justin Bailey just minutes into the second period. The Bruins responded later in the second period making it 4-1. That remained the score until the final minutes of the third when Sabres 2016 first round pick Alexander Nylander scored the Sabres second goal on the power-play. Nylander’s goal was followed by … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Bailey looks solid in loss to Bruins
Sabres Top 20 Talents in 2016: No. 15 - D Brendan Guhle
'The jump to the National Hockey League for a 19-year-old defenseman might be a little unrealistic, but Guhle has talent. This year Guhle looks bigger and stronger than he did last season and more responsible in his own end. While the improvements are noticeable, another year in juniors could do a lot for the development of Guhle -- but his fate won’t be determined until … [Read more...] about Sabres Top 20 Talents in 2016: No. 15 – D Brendan Guhle
Late surge not enough as Sabres fall to Bruins at Prospects Challenge
'The Sabres struggled to develop any flow or consistency prior to those final minutes due to the same combination of penalties and turnovers that held them back in their 6-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils on Saturday.' … [Read more...] about Late surge not enough as Sabres fall to Bruins at Prospects Challenge