'"No I don’t ever want to forget this one.I think we can’t forget it," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said to media Wednesday when asked if the latest loss was one to just forget. "I get your point, you want to cut loose and turn the next page but if we want to be a good team, if we want to be a winning team this is a game we have to learn a lesson from with how we played it, have to … [Read more...] about Sabres look to learn early-season lesson
Archives for October 27, 2016
Moulson hot on the power play
'"I don’t think those chances come without the guys that we have on there," Moulson said. "We seem to work well as a unit, kind of in sync and supporting each other and creating opportunities. I’ve just been the beneficiary of a couple nice plays."' … [Read more...] about Moulson hot on the power play
Sabres already need to make up ground in standings
'“We need to pick up some wins,” Sabres winger Marcus Foligno said Wednesday following practice inside KeyBank Center. “You don’t want teams to get into the 20-point mark while you’re still looking for the 10th point. You don’t want that much separation to happen, especially in the first weeks.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres already need to make up ground in standings
Sabres goalie Robin Lehner still out with flu
'While Bylsma didn’t rule Lehner out of Thursday’s home tilt against the Minnesota Wild, it appears unlikely he will play.' … [Read more...] about Sabres goalie Robin Lehner still out with flu
Thursday's Minnesota Coverage
Gameday preview: Wild at Buffalo (Minneapolis Star Tribune) Wild, Sabres on different ends of spectrum heading into clash (AP) Preview: Wild at Sabres (NHL.com) Wild Finishes Four-Game Sojourn Thursday in Buffalo (Wild.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Minnesota Coverage
Sabres need to learn from Tuesday's loss
'"We're not happy with our last game by any means. It's not acceptable," Sabres defenseman Josh Gorges said. "We can't hit the panic button right now and start freaking out. We just have to correct the things we can correct, make sure we're focused on the job we need to do, and when it comes time to play we have to play for 60 minutes. I hate to say that because it's a cliché, … [Read more...] about Sabres need to learn from Tuesday’s loss
The 3-2-1
'Last year it was mildly frustrating to watch the Sabres get dominated in overtime. This year it’s flat out inexcusable. The NHL’s 3-2-1 point system makes it so the 5 minute overtime and shootout are worth just as much as the 60 minutes that come before it. With that in mind, I want my team to be the best at it. At this point I’d be happy if it appeared the Sabres were … [Read more...] about The 3-2-1
Sabres hope to learn from late loss in Philly
'"Oh yeah," Okposo said following practice at KeyBank Center on Wednesday. "I remember blowing a lot of two, three-goal leads on the Island three, four years ago. It's not fun to do that. At the same time, once you kind of figure out everything you need to do to keep those leads it just becomes of habit and you kind of do it automatically. I think we're gonna learn from this … [Read more...] about Sabres hope to learn from late loss in Philly
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks recall three from Elmira (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage