'Eichel has missed the last two games after he got hurt last Sunday in a game against the New York Islanders.' … [Read more...] about Krueger: Jack Eichel ‘out for the foreseeable future’; Dylan Cozens day-to-day
Archives for March 14, 2021
Sabres offense struggles in 3-0 loss to Penguins
'Carter Hutton did his job. The Sabres goaltender stood on his head at certain points in a game where the team was once again outshot by the opponent. On paper, the numbers don’t look as bad. The Penguins only shot the puck four more times than Buffalo, but things still didn’t seem to come together offensively as the Sabres were shut out for the third time in the last ten … [Read more...] about Sabres offense struggles in 3-0 loss to Penguins
Eichel out for the foreseeable future, Cozens remains day-to-day
'When asked what his level of concern is regarding Eichel’s return this season, Krueger said, “of course, Jack Eichel is an absolute elite player in this league who drives, when he’s healthy, a lot of the power that makes the Sabres a threat to other teams on a given night. Now we need to work together, but my focus is truly from here forward is on the group that’s here.”' … [Read more...] about Eichel out for the foreseeable future, Cozens remains day-to-day
DeSmith gets shutout, Penguins send Sabres to 10th straight loss
'"I thought we lost our opportunity early in the second period," Buffalo coach Ralph Krueger said. "They seemed to fall back a little on their heels. That's when we got the majority of our shots and were not able to feel and capture that moment. I'm pleased with the defensive effort, but offensively, and with the puck at times, we seemed to just be too complicated, and I'm not … [Read more...] about DeSmith gets shutout, Penguins send Sabres to 10th straight loss
Eichel out for 'foreseeable future' for Sabres with upper-body injury
'"I'm being honest with you, we do not know for certain the time frame on it," he said. "We just know that it will be some time here from shorter all the way to what you've already mentioned. Nobody in the National Hockey League speaks specifically about injuries unless they're season-ending, and if it did become that we would be able to address it in a different way."' … [Read more...] about Eichel out for ‘foreseeable future’ for Sabres with upper-body injury
5 takeaways | Special teams falter in shutout loss to Penguins
'"We feel like we have a group that's extremely engaged and we come into a game day like today with a good spirit in the morning, we set the game up and somehow we're just not able to push it over the line offensively."' … [Read more...] about 5 takeaways | Special teams falter in shutout loss to Penguins
At The Final Horn: Penguins 3 - Sabres 0
'The Sabres are 0-8-2 over their last 10 games and since returning from a two-week COVID-related hiatus on February 15, the team is 2-12-2.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn: Penguins 3 – Sabres 0
Sabres recall Davidson from taxi squad
'Davidson, 29, has appeared in four games this season and has recorded five shots on goal. He's averaging 14:56 of ice time per game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Davidson from taxi squad