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Archives for November 12, 2016
'Tough play' for Kane as Devils win on overtime penalty shot
'"I thought it was pretty even with Kaner and Greene," Sabres forward Matt Moulson said. "But obviously they saw it a little differently."' … [Read more...] about ‘Tough play’ for Kane as Devils win on overtime penalty shot
Great work in net wasted again in latest Sabres loss
'The Sabres' winless streak stretched to three games (0-1-2) and their home record slipped to 1-3-2 as they were outshot, 43-26, in the game. Nilsson made 18 saves in the third period and stopped all 14 shots he faced in blanking the Devils on six power plays. And yet, his record fell to 1-1-2.' … [Read more...] about Great work in net wasted again in latest Sabres loss
Source: Sabres' Ennis could miss two months
'Former Sabres center Daniel Briere underwent sports hernia surgery in December 2005. He didn’t return until March 2006.' … [Read more...] about Source: Sabres’ Ennis could miss two months
Injuries create opportunities on the roster
'"I think I've been playing pretty well so far," Baptiste said. "Obviously still being with the main club is the big thing for me, but you never want guys hurt. You want them back as soon as possible because we're a better team with them in the lineup. To play a bigger role offensively, I think I'm up to the task. Wherever I'm put in the lineup, I'm up to the task."' … [Read more...] about Injuries create opportunities on the roster
Quick Hits: Devils 2, Sabres 1 (OT)
'The Devils extended Buffalo's woes past 60 minutes to 0-4 on the season. The Sabres are winless in their last three games (0-1-2) and are just 1-3-2 at home this year. The Devils improved to 2-3-2 on the road.' … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: Devils 2, Sabres 1 (OT)
100 Things: Attend a Sabres vs. Maple Leafs game
'"It's cheaper to go here than it is in Toronto," he said. "There are more Leafs fans than Sabres fans here, 'cause our money is (worthless)." Smiling, he crossed the street. "Thanks, bud," he said to the crossing guard.' … [Read more...] about 100 Things: Attend a Sabres vs. Maple Leafs game
Sabres waste goalie Anders Nilsson’s effort, fall to Devils in OT
'The Sabres don’t have much to show for their six home games this season. They’re 1-3-2 with and have scored only seven goals.' … [Read more...] about Sabres waste goalie Anders Nilsson’s effort, fall to Devils in OT
Sabres’ Derek Grant finding ways to contribute
'“He adds more to our team than scoring goals,” coach Dan Bylsma said Friday prior to the Sabres’ 2-1 overtime loss to the New Jersey Devils inside KeyBank Center. “That’s where his focus has got to be.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Derek Grant finding ways to contribute
Saturday's New Jersey Coverage (Part I)
Andy Greene nets OT penalty shot winner in Devils win over Sabres (Newark Star Ledger) Kyle Palmieri, Devils create military recognition program (Newark Star Ledger) Photo gallery (Newark Star Ledger) Andy Greene's penalty shot lifts Devils over Sabres in OT (Bergen Record) Devils notes: Palmieri's squad (Bergen Record) 11/11 Devils at Sabres: 3 Things We Learned … [Read more...] about Saturday’s New Jersey Coverage (Part I)
Greene's penalty shot in OT lifts Devils past Sabres 2-1
'Nilsson made 17 of his saves in the third period. "For his work, you'd like him to get the W," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said.' … [Read more...] about Greene’s penalty shot in OT lifts Devils past Sabres 2-1
Devils edge Sabres on Greene's OT goal
'"I thought we had a great first period," Sabres head coach Dan Bylsma said. "Forced the play, got some opportunities, got some chances. ... We had a number of great looks, weren't able to come up with that second goal."' … [Read more...] about Devils edge Sabres on Greene’s OT goal
Sabres recall D Falk
'The 6-foot-5, 222-pound Falk, 28, joins the Sabres for his first recall of the season after signing with the team as an unrestricted free agent on July 1.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall D Falk
Devils dump Sabres 2-1 in OT
'New Jersey has been dominant this period, carrying over the momentum they had last period and now have a four minute power play to work with after Evander Kane took a high sticking double minor. This could be the point where NJ takes the lead, and for good.' … [Read more...] about Devils dump Sabres 2-1 in OT
From The Locker Room: Sabres-Devils
'"We had a good forecheck going, we were creating chances. It's tough when you run into penalties like that. The penalty kill did a great job, but it really tires those guys out when you have that many."' … [Read more...] about From The Locker Room: Sabres-Devils