'"It was really rock bottom at that point as an organization and franchise," the goaltender said Tuesday.' … [Read more...] about Three years after infamous game, it’s still bottoms up for Sabres, Coyotes
Archives for March 21, 2018
Sabres' Eichel has an answer for anyone wondering why he's playing
'"It's a bit frustrating for myself to get that question from people because it's a pretty simple answer to be honest with you: I'm playing because I'm a hockey player," Eichel said Tuesday in KeyBank Center. "It's kind of ridiculous for somebody to think the fact that we're out of the playoffs and we don't have an opportunity to really do anything with our season that I would … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Eichel has an answer for anyone wondering why he’s playing
Sabres’ Jack Eichel scoffs at notion he should’ve ended season after injury
'“It’s a pretty simple answer, to be honest with you,” Eichel said passionately this morning. “I’m playing because I’m a hockey player. It’s kind of ridiculous for somebody to think we’re out of the playoffs and we don’t have an opportunity to really do anything with our season that I would just pack my year in. It’s not who I am as a person, it’s not who I’ve ever been, it’s … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Jack Eichel scoffs at notion he should’ve ended season after injury
Sabres could utilize speedy line of youngsters in future
'“We’re just keeping it simple and using our speed,” Rodrigues said Tuesday. “We all have kind of the same approach of just wanting to get pucks to the net and kind of hound the net, and we’ve been doing a pretty good job of that.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres could utilize speedy line of youngsters in future
Wednesday's Arizona Coverage
Game Day: Arizona Coyotes take on Sabres in Buffalo (Arizona Republic) Coyotes, Sabres just looking for positives (The Sports Xchange) Battle for the bottom: Coyotes, Sabres vying with others for best lottery odds (KMVP-FM) Coyotes at Sabres preview (NHL.com) Pre-Game Capsule: Coyotes at Sabres (ArizonaCoyotes.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Arizona Coverage
Sabres' Eichel thinks coming back to play from his injury is not controversial
'“It’s kind of ridiculous for someone to think that the fact that we’re out of the playoffs and we don’t have the opportunity to really do anything with our season that I would just pack my year in. It’s not who I am as a person, it’s not who I have ever been and it’s not who I am as a hockey player.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Eichel thinks coming back to play from his injury is not controversial
Young trio finds quick chemistry as linemates
'The three players have spent quite a bit of time with one another as of late. Before games they can be found sitting together on the home bench, looking out onto the ice. Their stalls in the Buffalo Sabres dressing room are situated next to each other: Bailey on the left, Rodrigues in the middle and Baptiste on the right.' … [Read more...] about Young trio finds quick chemistry as linemates