'Session one on Sept. 14 is 9:45-10:20 a.m. and 10:25-11:15 a.m. Session two is 11:45-12:20 p.m. and 12:25-1:15 p.m.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres report to training camp on Sept. 13
Archives for August 2018
Sabres' training camp to kick off Sept. 13
'Practices will be broken down into multiple sessions throughout each day.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ training camp to kick off Sept. 13
Camp Preview: Great expectations follow Dahlin into rookie season
'"I think what's impressed us on the ice is, you see some YouTube highlights that are impressive with his 1-on-1 skills, but just a simple [play] around the net. If one option is not there, he seems to be able to find number two and number three very quickly," beamed Sabres general manager Jason Botterill pre-draft.' … [Read more...] about Camp Preview: Great expectations follow Dahlin into rookie season
Training camp set to open Sept. 13
'The full training camp roster and schedule will be announced at a later date. All practice times are subject to change.' … [Read more...] about Training camp set to open Sept. 13
Wednesday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks' preseason slate includes HarborCenter matchup with Marlies (Buffalo News) Amerks to play preseason game at HarborCenter (WGR-AM) Amerks announce 2018 preseason schedule (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage
Casey Mittelstadt sees a strong group in Buffalo
'“Just figuring out everything off the ice,” he said. “Like getting to the plane, how guys get ready for games, when the meetings are – that was the biggest part for me.”' … [Read more...] about Casey Mittelstadt sees a strong group in Buffalo
Sabres' Ristolainen is enthusiatic about this season
'In June, Ristolainen posted in picture on Instagram showing him throwing around truck tires. People liked what they saw, but he knows it has to translate on the ice. Ristolainen said, “Obviously when I post it on social media, I know people are going to see it.” The defenseman added with a smirk, “I don’t really care, if people like, good, if they don’t, it’s not my … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Ristolainen is enthusiatic about this season
Camp Preview: Eichel will look to build on strong finish
'"I think whenever you have as little success as we had last year that change is expected," Eichel said. "I think it's for the better. You bring some fresh faces in, some guys who don't have sour tastes from the last few years, and it seems like the environment's a little bit different so I'm excited for camp and getting things going."' … [Read more...] about Camp Preview: Eichel will look to build on strong finish
Sabres' Rasmus Asplund eager to make impact in NHL
'"I didn't have a really good year in the SHL," Asplund said. "I had it this year. The year before was good but not great. So I think I just needed to get a good year in the SHL to really prepare me for the NHL. I think that's the main key for it."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Rasmus Asplund eager to make impact in NHL
Sabres rookie Casey Mittelstadt grateful for dizzying path to NHL
'“I completely enjoyed it,” Mittelstadt said of his journey. “I got to meet a lot of good buddies and a lot of good things like that. It’s been a little bit of a whirlwind, I think, moving and going back and forth places. But I’ve loved it, so I won’t complain too much.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres rookie Casey Mittelstadt grateful for dizzying path to NHL
Jack Eichel wants to 'own' final weeks before Sabres training camp
'“Just have to get ready for training camp now,” he said afterward. “I want to be owning these last couple of weeks and try to dial it in as much as possible and get ready for the year. We can have a good season.”' … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel wants to ‘own’ final weeks before Sabres training camp
As Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin settles in Buffalo, few teen traces remain
'“Every time he’s on the ice he shows the skill set he has,” said veteran center Zemgus Girgensons, who has spent ample time on and off ice with Dahlin this summer. “It’s definitely what you’d expect from a first overall pick. It’s pretty impressive what we can do out there. The division, the stickhandling, it’s all there. Off the ice, he’s a mature guy. You’d never think he’s … [Read more...] about As Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin settles in Buffalo, few teen traces remain
Eichel eager to get started after busy offseason for Sabres
'"I think just the mood around the room and the mood talking to guys is a lot better. I think we're confident that if we do the right things, we can be more successful than we were the last few years. I think it's going to be a good year."' … [Read more...] about Eichel eager to get started after busy offseason for Sabres
Saturday's Rochester Coverage
Andrew MacWilliam hopes to be a leader for Sabres prospects (Grand Forks Herald) Amerks sign a former R.I.T. standout (WGR-AM) Amerks ink Myles Powell to AHL contract (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage
Sabres announce structure for individual ticket sales
'Single-game tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Sept. 7. The Sabres will retain the dynamic pricing system introduced two years ago. That means the price the team is listing is the initial price for games and can fluctuate based on market conditions but can never fall less than the initial price.' … [Read more...] about Sabres announce structure for individual ticket sales