‘Reinhart has five goals and six assists in 34 games this season, putting the former No. 2 overall pick on pace for 12 goals and 14 assists. Reinhart has no goals and one assist in the past 12 games.’
Archives for December 21, 2017
Sabres loan Nylander to Sweden for world juniors
‘Nylander has two goals and four points in 15 games for the Amerks. He started his season late after suffering a lower-body injury during the Sabres’ prospect challenge in September.’
Christmas comes early for Buffalo children thanks to Sabres’ Evander Kane
‘”It’s just something that I probably enjoy more than the kids do, which is hard to believe,” Kane said. “But for me it’s something that I take pride in. Being in the position I’m in, I’m able to do that. It’s something that I want to do.”‘
Sabres again selling autographed Christmas ornaments
‘Ornaments will be sold during Friday’s game against Philadelphia in KeyBank Center. The Sabres’ wives and girlfriends will begin selling them in the 100 and 200 levels at 5 p.m. The sale will continue until supplies are gone.’
Sabres’ Sam Reinhart promoted to top line with Jack Eichel
‘“When you’re not winning … we’re going to mix things up, change our lines, try to find a winning formula,” said Housley, whose last-place Sabres have lost three straight games. “Just with Sam, there’s a different expectation for him. He’s proven that he can provide points and production offensively. He’s getting an opportunity.”’
Scott Wilson comfortable with Sabres
‘“Hopefully I get settled in here in the next little bit, then have some time to relax and take your time and just get your mind back.”’
Sabres’ Prospect Mittelstadt Comes As Advertised
‘Two years later, albeit with less hype and more realistic expectations, Casey Mittelstadt has become Buffalo’s next big thing.’
Sabres assign Nylander to play for Sweden Junior team
‘Sabres general manager Jason Botterill says the move will provide Nylander another important step in his development.’
Reinhart back skating with Eichel and Kane
‘The 22-year old has recently hit a rut in his play with no goals in his last 12 games, and just one assist in that same time frame. Through 34 games this season, Reinhart has only produced five goals and eleven points, while shuffling around from line to line, looking to find a groove.’
Sabres’ Nylander assigned to Sweden, will play in world juniors
‘As for fans, this couldn’t have worked out any better. The Sabres will now have their previous two-first round picks showcased right here in Western New York. Seriously, how awesome would a Mittelstadt vs. Nylander matchup be?’