Shorthanded Hurricanes snap their skid in big way against Jeff Skinner and the Sabres (Raleigh News and Observer) Photo gallery (WCMC-FM) Photo gallery (NHL.com) Recap: Canes Break Out Against Sabres Saturday (Hurricanes.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Carolina Coverage
Archives for December 2021
Teravainen scores twice, Hurricanes sock Sabres 6-2
'Henri Jokiharju scored his first goal of the season and Zemgus Girgensons also had a goal for the Sabres, who’ve lost four in a row and eight of their last nine. They’ve allowed 20 goals in a three-game span.' … [Read more...] about Teravainen scores twice, Hurricanes sock Sabres 6-2
Kyle Okposo hopes to be part of the solution
'Having experienced so much losing, being a part of a Sabres’ revival would be special. “I want to be here for everything,” said Okposo, whose contract expires after next season. “I’ve been here for the bad, I want to be here for laying a foundation to get us into the next phase of where we’re going to be, which is a good team, and I know it. I don’t know when it’s going to be, … [Read more...] about Kyle Okposo hopes to be part of the solution
Sabres caught in a Hurricane
'The Hurricanes never trailed on Saturday night, rolling over the Sabres to the tune of a 6-2 final.' … [Read more...] about Sabres caught in a Hurricane
Opinion: Three obsersvations: Sabres blitzed for six in third straight
'The Sabres couldn't muster much offense, but they once again had a problem with allowing their opponent to score in bunches, and the new goalie the Sabres' picked up did not fix the problem that has been plaguing the Sabres for quite some time now this season.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Three obsersvations: Sabres blitzed for six in third straight
Opinion: The Sabres lose another one 6-2 in Carolina
'It seemed like the players really responded to Don Granato both last year and early this season, but that seems to be over. Granato talks about not benching players, but when I see guys quitting on plays, that absolutely needs to be addressed and addressed fast.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: The Sabres lose another one 6-2 in Carolina
Sabres skid continues with 6-2 loss to Hurricanes
'Henri Jokiharju and Zemgus Girgensons scored for Buffalo at PNC Arena. At the other end, Malcolm Subban made only 19 saves on 25 shots faced before being relieved by Aaron Dell.' … [Read more...] about Sabres skid continues with 6-2 loss to Hurricanes
Teravainen sparks Hurricanes to win against Sabres
'Henri Jokiharju and Zemgus Girgensons scored for Buffalo (8-13-3). Malcolm Subban, who was acquired in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday, allowed six goals on 25 shots in his Sabres debut before leaving with an injury at 9:57 of the third period. He was replaced by Aaron Dell, who made four saves.' … [Read more...] about Teravainen sparks Hurricanes to win against Sabres
Sabres focused on cleaning up chances against following loss to Canes
'"This is a noisy building and the first one, for me, was too easy," Sabres coach Don Granato said. "You're on the road and you give up an easy one to start, you're not getting that back from the adrenaline in the building. It's going now. That impacted opening the game up a little more maybe than it should've."' … [Read more...] about Sabres focused on cleaning up chances against following loss to Canes
At The Final Horn | Subban leaves debut early as Sabres fall to Canes
'The goaltender, acquired in a trade with Chicago on Thursday, left the 6-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena midway through the third period. During a stoppage in play, he headed to the dressing room with the team's trainer. He had stopped 19 of 25 shots to that point and was replaced by Aaron Dell, who stopped four shots in the game's final 10:03.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Subban leaves debut early as Sabres fall to Canes
With opportunity to seize starting role, Malcolm Subban eager to help Sabres
'A warm welcome awaited Subban in North Carolina. He’s reunited with five former teammates – Alex Tuch, Colin Miller, Cody Eakin, Drake Caggiula and Vinnie Hinostroza – and was greeted by a coach eager to add an experienced goaltender who fits with the Sabres’ plan on and off the ice.' … [Read more...] about With opportunity to seize starting role, Malcolm Subban eager to help Sabres
Sabres’ Craig Anderson ‘mystified’ by upper-body injury
'“He has been as mystified as anybody,” Sabres coach Don Granato told reporters following Friday’s practice in Raleigh. “This is an elusive thing. You wake up each day and it could resolve and so you’re hopeful of each day with the issue he deals with that tomorrow it resolves completely. But it hasn’t, and because it hasn’t it’s the same subtlety every day. It can be … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Craig Anderson ‘mystified’ by upper-body injury
Saturday's Carolina Coverage
Buffalo plays Carolina, aims to stop road skid (AP) Preview: Canes vs. Sabres (Hurricanes.com) Projected Lineup: Canes vs. Sabres (Hurricanes.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Carolina Coverage
Buffalo Sabres goalie Craig Anderson out month-to-month
'Anderson, 40, was playing well with the Sabres, posting a 4-2 record with a 2.50 goals against average and a .921 save percentage.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres goalie Craig Anderson out month-to-month
Subban joins Sabres for practice in Raleigh
'Sabres coach Don Granato said the team has deemed Rochester as the best place for 22-year-old Luukkonen's development, allowing him to log consistent playing time among a group of prospects that includes first-round picks Jack Quinn and Peyton Krebs.' … [Read more...] about Subban joins Sabres for practice in Raleigh