'The Islanders are 33-16-6, two victories shy of last season's totals with 27 games still to play. They have a three-point lead over defending Stanley Cup champion Washington after the Caps' 6-4 win Monday against Los Angeles. They are second in the Eastern Conference and fifth overall in the NHL standing.' … [Read more...] about Islanders continue division drive as Sabres look to gain in wild-card race
Archives for February 12, 2019
Mike Harrington: After Flight 3407 crash, emotional Sabres victory helped the healing
'"You came to the rink and there was sheer disbelief," former Sabres captain Craig Rivet recalled last week. "How did this happen? To us in our community? You hear bad things on the news but you never think it would happen to you. Hockey was so minimal. The emotions in our dressing room were tough. Many of our guys were a quarter of a mile away from where that was."' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: After Flight 3407 crash, emotional Sabres victory helped the healing
Sabres’ Jack Eichel earning more ice time than ever
'Having scored 18 goals and 59 points through 52 games, Eichel is on pace for 27 goals and 90 points this season. The former first overall pick would be the first Sabre to crack 90 points since Daniel Briere enjoyed a 95-point campaign in 2006-07.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Jack Eichel earning more ice time than ever
Tuesday's New York Coverage
Islanders aim to keep win streak alive in matchup vs. Sabres (The Sports Xchange) Islanders at Sabres preview (NHL.com) Game Preview: Islanders at Sabres (NewYorkIslanders.com) Morning Skate Updates: Islanders at Sabres (NewYorkIslanders.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s New York Coverage
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Powell rejoins the Amerks from Cincinnati (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage