‘“That was a bad one all the way around,” a frustrated Kyle Okposo said afterward.’
Archives for January 16, 2022
Sunday’s Detroit Coverage
Nedeljkovic earns first shutout with Red Wings in victory over Sabres (Detroit News)
Photo gallery (Detroit News)
Detroit Red Wings slice through Buffalo Sabres, 4-0, for first shutout of 2021-22 (Detroit Free Press)
Photo gallery (Detroit Free Press)
Red Wings stop skid with complete effort vs. Sabres (Ann Arbor News)
Red Wings check all boxes in feel-good win (Ann Arbor News)
Photo gallery (NHL.com)
Recap: Nedeljkovic, Red Wings shut out Buffalo, 4-0 (DetroitRedWings.com)
Bertuzzi, Nedeljkovic lead Red Wings past Sabres 4-0
‘“It was lethargic. You have to find something there, you have to dig and fight harder than that,” Buffalo coach Tony Granato said. “I said the guys after, you’ve got to look in the mirror. It should be extremely disappointing to everybody in that room.”’
Sabres blanked in Detroit
‘The Buffalo Sabres were no match for the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night, as the Wings defended their home ice to the tune of a 4-0 shutout final.’
Nedeljkovic gets first shutout with Red Wings against Sabres
‘”They got those two power-play goals in the first period and got some momentum, but we need to clean that up,” Sabres defenseman Robert Hagg said. “We need to be better on the kill and help our goalie out there. [Dell] is the only guy who can feel good about himself tonight.”‘
Sabres cheer on Bills ahead of AFC Wild Card game
‘The Bills play the New England Patriots in the first round of the NFL postseason Saturday, so the Sabres posted a video to Twitter of different players cheering on their neighboring football team, which the Bills retweeted.’
‘It just wasn’t good enough’ | Sabres outworked in road loss to Red Wings
‘”It was lethargic,” Sabres coach Don Granato said. “You have to dig and fight harder than that. We’re wearing it. That’s what I said to the guys after. You’ve got to look in the mirror and it should be extremely disappointing to everybody in that room. …We expect better and we need better. We will push for better.”‘
At The Final Horn | Sabres’ special teams falter in road loss to Detroit
‘The Sabres were awarded three power-play chances in the first half of the second period, but were unable to covert on any of them and generated just two shots on net.’
Sunday’s Rochester Coverage
Quinn nets hat trick in 6-5 overtime loss to Senators (Amerks.com)
Sokolov scores OT winner as Belleville Sens sweep two-game set in Rochester (BellevilleSens.com)