'"I honestly thought about it this morning on the drive in, it really hit me. It's been a lot of fun. I've really enjoyed every moment. I don't know what the future holds but enjoy the next couple of days and hopefully get another win and then take a step back and make some decisions I guess."' … [Read more...] about Pominville scores, reflects on Sabres career as Buffalo beats Ottawa 5-2 on Fan Appreciation Night
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Sabres defeat Senators to end eight-game losing streak
'"It's important that we were able to come out tonight, have a good effort for the fans," Eichel said. "It's nice that they were able to pack it and come support us one last time here. It's good that we were able to get a win and score some goals and make it an exciting game."' … [Read more...] about Sabres defeat Senators to end eight-game losing streak
Pominville scores goal on emotional Fan Appreciation Night
'"Thank you for everything," he said. "I left probably in tears, came back with a smile. Who knows what's going to happen now?"' … [Read more...] about Pominville scores goal on emotional Fan Appreciation Night
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Chris Taylor's steady hand has Amerks in position for Cup run (Buffalo News) Fitzgerald ready to make the jump to the pro game (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage
Q&A: Carter Hutton reflects on decision to sign with Sabres, outlook for future
'It's tough. I've always been a vocal leader on teams I've played for and you try to be a good locker room guy, but obviously. this year. I've played a lot more games. Sometimes when you're playing it's more difficult to be the voice in the room in a sense because I need to focus on my job. I have to take care of business and stop pucks. That's the number one issue. I think … [Read more...] about Q&A: Carter Hutton reflects on decision to sign with Sabres, outlook for future
Kim Pegula talks sports betting, fan strategy for Bills, Sabres
'“Sports betting is certainly a conversation that we’re having,” she said, “and how does that change the (in-game) experience?”' … [Read more...] about Kim Pegula talks sports betting, fan strategy for Bills, Sabres
Sabres’ Kyle Okposo responds to challenge from coach Phil Housley
'“I just feel like I kind of got back into the right head space where I knew that I could play and knew what to do to be successful and just going and doing it,” Okposo said Wednesday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Kyle Okposo responds to challenge from coach Phil Housley
Thursday's Ottawa Coverage
Gameday: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres (Ottawa Sun) Former Arizona State G Daccord set for NHL debut (The Sports Xchange) Senators at Sabres preview (NHL.com) Game Day Notes: Sens @ Sabres (OttawaSenators.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Ottawa Coverage
Sabres' Skinner is still open to staying in Buffalo
'Skinner has stayed consistent throughout the season and not said much about free agency. He said, “For me I’m part of the team, I think in the midst of a season you’re trying your best as a player to try to help the team win and that’s my focus the whole season and in particular the last couple of months when things haven’t been going our way and that will continue to be my … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Skinner is still open to staying in Buffalo
Okposo, Sabres welcome youth hockey player subjected to racial slurs
'Okposo said he told Brown-Hall, "Whether it's fair or unfair, because of the color of your skin, you're going to have to work harder to get what you want in life and you're going to have to let some things roll off your back that you probably shouldn't. You're going to have to be the bigger man."' … [Read more...] about Okposo, Sabres welcome youth hockey player subjected to racial slurs
McCabe, Montour formed steady pair against Nashville's top trio
'"I thought we handled them pretty well," McCabe said. "I thought we limited their opportunities. Monty's a hell of a player. He's really fun to play with, really easy to play with. He does a great job talking to me out there, supporting me all over the ice, and he just really attacks the game. He throws his body around and just all facets of his game are really fun to play … [Read more...] about McCabe, Montour formed steady pair against Nashville’s top trio
Sabres assign Borgen to Rochester
' The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has assigned defenseman William Borgen to the Rochester Americans (AHL).' … [Read more...] about Sabres assign Borgen to Rochester
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Paetsch named 2018-19 Amerks Man of the Year (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage
Mike Harrington: Skinner breaks through but dark times remain in another Sabres loss
'Jeff Skinner scored a goal Tuesday night. Imagine that being big news for the first 4 1/2 months of this season.' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: Skinner breaks through but dark times remain in another Sabres loss
The Wraparound: Nashville Predators 3, Buffalo Sabres 2
'The Sabres (31-39-10) have lost three straight in regulation. They are 0-7-1 in their last eight games and 1-13-2 in their 16.' … [Read more...] about The Wraparound: Nashville Predators 3, Buffalo Sabres 2