'"What Risto’s done is he’s bought in big time to what the entire staff is selling," said Sabres assistant coach Steve Smith, who works with the team's defensemen. "He has come in with an incredible attitude this year. No one ever questioned his work ethic and it’s even at a new level where I think mentally he’s working harder."' … [Read more...] about Rasmus Ristolainen using lessons from the past to improve with Sabres
Archives for December 23, 2019
Victor Olofsson could enjoy one of Sabres’ greatest rookie seasons
'Olofsson, 24, has been the NHL’s hottest rookie, piling up points and morphing into the Sabres’ top offensive threat not named Jack Eichel.' … [Read more...] about Victor Olofsson could enjoy one of Sabres’ greatest rookie seasons
Monday's Ottawa Coverage
Game Day: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators (Ottawa Citizen) Eichel and Buffalo take on Ottawa (AP) Sabres bid for second straight win, visit Senators (Field Level Media) Sabres at Senators preview (NHL.com) Game Day Notes: Game #38 - Sens vs. Sabres (OttawaSenators.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Ottawa Coverage
Sabres look to take positives from win into Monday's game at Ottawa
'"What we love about their game is how connected they are defensively and how hard they work to do the right things without the puck to get it back," Krueger said after practice on Sunday at KeyBank Center. "That's the goal of course: When you don't have it, get it back."' … [Read more...] about Sabres look to take positives from win into Monday’s game at Ottawa