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Sharp, Stars stave off Sabres

'"I don't know if it was tough to see on the video or what, but it was 100 percent over the line, so it's a tough one," Reinhart said. "If the reason is they couldn't determine or couldn't see it, that's probably pretty fair because the goalie was on top of it. It's a little frustrating when you're behind the net and you see it in."' … [Read more...] about Sharp, Stars stave off Sabres

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Kari Lehtonen helps Stars hang on for win

'"Well, the puck goes through [Buffalo defenseman Zach] Bogosian and into the net," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said. "The view, it's not super clear, I guess, in terms of definitively saying where it ends up. It hits on his pad, or it sits on the side of his pants. At least on the view, it's on the right side of the crossbar in our camera. I think the answer is they don't … [Read more...] about Kari Lehtonen helps Stars hang on for win

NHL.com |

Video reviews don't go Sabres' way in loss to Dallas

'"There's no question the puck ends up in the net. That's [irrefutable]. It's in the net. Everyone can see that," Bylsma said. "The question is, it goes into the goalie, he goes on his side and he falls into the net. And none of us - no one - can see the puck until he gets up. And that's after the play. I took philosophy in college and I know it means the puck is in the net, … [Read more...] about Video reviews don’t go Sabres’ way in loss to Dallas

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Sabres need big time second half to end playoff drought

'Another postseason at home and questions will be asked. Is general manager Tim Murray's direction the right one? Are Terry and Kim Pegula — whose Buffalo Bills are one of the more dysfunctional franchises in the National Football League — capable of owning a competitive organization? The Sabres can avoid such questions if the level of play over their past 10 games carries over … [Read more...] about Sabres need big time second half to end playoff drought

Auburn Citizen |

Thursday's Dallas Coverage

Stars vs. Sabres preview: Lots of motivation for Stars, but will they get results? (Dallas Morning News) Young Sabers stampede into Dallas against stumbling Stars (Fort Worth Star Telegram) Overtime pays for Sabres, not for Stars (AP) Preview: Sabres at Stars (NHL.com) Stars-Sabres Preview (DallasStars.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Dallas Coverage

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Sabres' parents are enjoying the time with their sons

'The parents are with the players a lot, but the team sets up activities for them along the way. Tyler said, “They can sit in with us and eat breakfast and lunch and hang out, or they can do whatever they want so she’s been hanging out with moms mostly, Mrs. Reinhart, Mrs. Kane, Mrs. O’Reilly, so they’ve been having some good chats and hanging out with us too eating some good … [Read more...] about Sabres’ parents are enjoying the time with their sons

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Franson, defensemen contributing to Sabres' success

'"He's been playing well. I thought we've had some good offensive zone shifts and broke out the puck pretty well coming out of our own end," his defensive partner Zach Bogosian said on Wednesday after practice at The Stars Rink at Dr Pepper Arena. "It's been good. It seems like we've complimented each other pretty well out there. It gives me room to skate. He's such a good puck … [Read more...] about Franson, defensemen contributing to Sabres’ success

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