'His six even-strength goals in November were tied for sixth in the National Hockey League, and he has nine points in his last nine games. With eight goals and 15 points in 22 games this season, he’s already surpassed his totals from 2020-21.' … [Read more...] about Jeff Skinner says he’s only a ‘piece of the puzzle,’ but he’s so much more to Sabres
Archives for December 2, 2021
Casey Mittelstadt set to return for Sabres in Florida; Christian Wolanin claimed
'Mittelstadt's return comes during a time of need for the Sabres, who have gone 3-10-2 in their last 15 games and allowed a league-worst 60 goals in November.' … [Read more...] about Casey Mittelstadt set to return for Sabres in Florida; Christian Wolanin claimed
Sabres notes: After long wait, Casey Mittelstadt healthy, ready to play
'“It’s something I haven’t dealt with before, so some days were different than others,” Mittelstadt told reporters following Wednesday’s practice in Sunrise, Fla. “But (you) try to keep a positive attitude, keep moving forward. It was kind of a long injury. Maybe longer than expected, but there was progress. I felt it getting better every day, even if it was a little bit, which … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: After long wait, Casey Mittelstadt healthy, ready to play
Thursday's Florida Coverage
Sabres visit the Panthers after Skinner’s 2-goal game (AP) Preview: Panthers Host Sabres, Look to Retain Momentum (FloridaPanthers.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Florida Coverage
Casey Mittelstadt set to return for Sabres
'Mittelstadt has been back practicing with the team for over a week and he said, “I think its gone good. It’s been well documented that it’s been a little slow, but over the last week we’ve made a lot of big strides and I’m starting to feel confident and like myself on the ice."' … [Read more...] about Casey Mittelstadt set to return for Sabres
Mittelstadt to return to lineup Thursday in Florida
'"It's obviously been nice to be back with the boys and get in some practice and have some contact," he said. "Get your timing back a little bit. Obviously, there's going to be a little bit of that done in the game, but yeah, I'm excited. I've been chomping at the bit for a while now. I'm definitely excited."' … [Read more...] about Mittelstadt to return to lineup Thursday in Florida
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Pair of Amerks games postponed as coach Seth Appert enters Covid protocol (Buffalo News) AHL postpones two Amerks games due to COVID-19 protocols (Olean Times Herald) Amerks hockey games postponed due to COVID-19 protocols (WROC-TV) Amerks games through Friday rescheduled due to COVID-19 protocols (WHEC-TV) This week’s Amerks home games postponed (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage