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Archives for February 9, 2018

Nelson looks good as Sabres' first line of defense

'"He was one of our better defensemen," Buffalo coach Phil Housley said after a 4-3 victory. "He was really good in stick detail defending, and moving the puck well. He kept the game simple. There's nothing really flashy about his game, but he gets the job done."' … [Read more...] about Nelson looks good as Sabres’ first line of defense

Buffalo News | Feb 9, 2018

Sabres' Ristolainen on demotion: 'I've got to get better'

'Ristolainen leads Sabres defensemen with three goals, 19 assists and 22 points, but his on-pace numbers (5-32-37) are off last year's totals of six goals, 39 assists and 45 points. He's minus-11 after being on the ice for 31 goals against and 20 goals for at five-on-five.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Ristolainen on demotion: ‘I’ve got to get better’

Buffalo News | Feb 9, 2018

Mike Harrington: Reinhart's play matching his shiny Classic garb

'"He's getting to the net, getting a little bit more physical," Eichel said. "Getting tenacious. He's starting to build that confidence. He's a really skilled player who doesn't get as much credit for his skill level and hockey IQ as he deserves. When he gets going, he can be a huge part of our team."' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: Reinhart’s play matching his shiny Classic garb

Buffalo News | Feb 9, 2018

Sabres Notebook: Rodrigues shines with new linemates

'It was a sparkling debut for the new line which reunited Rodrigues (left wing) and Jack Eichel (center) with Sam Reinhart (right wing). The line accounted for three goals and the chemistry is exactly what the Sabres, and Rodrigues, were hoping for.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Notebook: Rodrigues shines with new linemates

Buffalo News | Feb 9, 2018

The Wraparound: Buffalo Sabres 4, New York Islanders 3

'There weren't a lot of people who saw it – the empty seats may have outnumbered the full ones – and it was way more difficult to finish than start, but the Buffalo Sabres finally have their 1,000th home victory.' … [Read more...] about The Wraparound: Buffalo Sabres 4, New York Islanders 3

Buffalo News | Feb 9, 2018

Sabres blow early lead, score late to down Islanders

'“We get a couple goals there, we feel good about ourselves even though we maybe weren’t playing that well,” Eichel said. “It felt like they were in our zone the first 10 minutes, but we find a way to end the period up.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres blow early lead, score late to down Islanders

Olean Times Herald | Feb 9, 2018

Sabres’ Evan Rodrigues back beside college linemate Jack Eichel

'“We kind of knew where each other were all over the ice,” Rodrigues said Thursday prior to scoring his first goal in 22 games. “We seemed to click, seemed to be able to make plays kind of without looking at each other.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Evan Rodrigues back beside college linemate Jack Eichel

Olean Times Herald | Feb 9, 2018

Friday's New York Coverage

Islanders rally to tie, then lose late to last-place Sabres (Newsday) Sabres’ Kyle Okposo hopes to play in Coliseum next season (Newsday) Islanders comeback against Sabres falls short, lose 4-3 (SportsNet New York) Tavares laments missed opportunities in loss to Sabres (SportsNet New York) Photo gallery (NHL.com) The Skinny: Sabres 4, Islanders 3 (NewYorkIslanders.com) 3 … [Read more...] about Friday’s New York Coverage

SabreSpace.com | Feb 9, 2018

Reinhart lifts Sabres to 4-3 win over Islanders

'“I’m not saying I’m not happy that the guys pulled it out,” coach Phil Housley said. “But I just think, over all, if you play like that, you’re asking for trouble.”' … [Read more...] about Reinhart lifts Sabres to 4-3 win over Islanders

AP | Feb 9, 2018

Sabres defenseman McCabe out after having thumb surgery

'McCabe has three goals and nine assists for 12 points in having played all 53 games this season. He’s also third among Buffalo defensemen in averaging 19 1/2 minutes of ice time per game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres defenseman McCabe out after having thumb surgery

AP | Feb 9, 2018

Sabres hold on for 4-3 win over Islanders

'This time it is Sam Reinhart's turn to get in on the goal parade. His 11th of the season, and it comes at the perfect time after the Isles had just tied the game on the power play. It is also his third point of the night.' … [Read more...] about Sabres hold on for 4-3 win over Islanders

WGR-AM | Feb 9, 2018

From the Locker Room: Sabres-Islanders

'"It;s a game like this you need to constantly win. We unfortunately sat back a little much in the third [period], and they came at us with speed."' … [Read more...] about From the Locker Room: Sabres-Islanders

WGR-AM | Feb 9, 2018

The Sabres new line shows immediate chemistry

'For the game, the line combined for three goals and four assists for seven points. Eichel had a goal and an assist in 17:41 of work. Eichel had five shots on goal and won six of nine faceoffs. Reinhart had a goal and two assists in 15:03 of playing time. Reinhart had two shots. Rodrigues played 11:04 picking up a goal and an assist. He had two shots on goal.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres new line shows immediate chemistry

WGR-AM | Feb 9, 2018

The Sabres lose McCabe for three-to-four weeks

'Phil Housley said, "It's tough, speaking to the doctors it's three to four weeks now, so it's difficult, but it gives other guys opportunity to get back in the lineup."' … [Read more...] about The Sabres lose McCabe for three-to-four weeks

WGR-AM | Feb 9, 2018

5 Observations: Sabres top Islanders 4-3

'After John Tavares scored the Islanders first goal of the night I'd imagine plenty of fans thought to themselves "oh no, here we go again." Although it wasn't pretty, the Sabres squeaked out a win, something they haven't done very often this year. Take them how you can get, I guess.' … [Read more...] about 5 Observations: Sabres top Islanders 4-3

WKBW-TV | Feb 9, 2018
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