K’Andre Miller’s goal helps Rangers avoid familiar collapse in OT win over Sabres (New York Post) Rangers’ on the clock to find ideal lineup with new deadline additions (New York Post) Ryan Strome exits Rangers’ win over Sabres with lower-body injury (New York Post) K'Andre Miller's OT goal gives Rangers win over Sabres (Newsday) Rangers lose Ryan Strome to lower-body … [Read more...] about Monday’s New York Coverage
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Miller scores in OT, Rangers beat Sabres 5-4
'“I like how our guys responded but we let it slip away late,″ Sabres coach Don Granato said. ”We got a point out of it but we had to push through in a tough building. They battled and fought all night long.”' … [Read more...] about Miller scores in OT, Rangers beat Sabres 5-4
Sabres felled by Rangers in overtime
'The Sabres got on the board before the opening frame came to an end. Rasmus Asplund found himself all alone in front of Rangers goalie Alexandar Georgiev, and the forward cashed in on his first goal in 46 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres felled by Rangers in overtime
Opinion: Sabres come back from early deficit to Rangers, only to lose in overtime
'Buffalo was awful to start this game, and were down 2-0 just 4:17 in. Newly acquired winger Frank Vatrano had two goals in just 18 seconds to grab that lead for the Rangers.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres come back from early deficit to Rangers, only to lose in overtime
Buffalo Sabres fall to Rangers 5-4 in overtime
'Two Frank Vatrano goals helped the Rangers to an early 2-0 lead. The second period saw Buffalo take a lead of its own, but New York got the last laugh in overtime as the Rangers won 5-4.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres fall to Rangers 5-4 in overtime
Sabres take Rangers to overtime, fall 5-4
'“We looked sloppy on a power play and then stuck with it, stuck with it, Dahlin made a nice play entering the zone and Skinner was opportunistic and we get a point out of it, so tough night for us,” head coach Don Granato said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres take Rangers to overtime, fall 5-4
Rangers hold off Sabres in OT, keep pace in Metropolitan Division
'"I think it says a lot about our group," Okposo said. "I mean, we're down 2-0 five minutes into the game, and it's a tough building, loud building. They push hard right away, and I thought we just did a really good job of calming down and settling into our game. … 'Andy' did a great job making some saves to allow us to get going in our game, but credit to our guys sticking … [Read more...] about Rangers hold off Sabres in OT, keep pace in Metropolitan Division
Sabres erase multiple deficits, extend point streak in OT loss to Rangers
'"We're starting to figure out how to play every game," Okposo said. "And that's something that's a very hard thing to do. I'm not saying that we're there yet, because we're not. But we're starting to show some glimpses of it where we're sticking to our game no matter what."' … [Read more...] about Sabres erase multiple deficits, extend point streak in OT loss to Rangers
At The Final Horn | Sabres earn point against Rangers
'The game marked the first time since November 6 to 15, 2010 that the Sabres have played five consecutive games that went beyond regulation time. Buffalo is now 3-1-1 in those games and 2-1 in the games that have ended in overtime.' … [Read more...] about At The Final Horn | Sabres earn point against Rangers
Monday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks drop weekend finale in overtime to Bridgeport (Amerks.com) Recap: Islanders 6, Amerks 5 (OT) (BridgeportIslanders.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Rochester Coverage
With support from afar, Dylan Cozens learning patience in Year 2 with Sabres
'“It’s crazy that I can have that impact on people,” Cozens recalled following a recent practice in Buffalo. “I don’t really see myself as someone who can have that affect. But I guess just going back to the Yukon, and being from the area, there's a lot of people that look up to me, and sometimes I don't really think about that too much. But to see that in real life, it's … [Read more...] about With support from afar, Dylan Cozens learning patience in Year 2 with Sabres
Sabres Notebook: Peyton Krebs gets the call to the middle in Don Granato's line flip
'"I kind of can get my way with it and just adjust on the fly," Krebs said Saturday in LECOM Harborcenter about moving from wing to center. "It's just pretty much the difference between being more in the middle of the ice to kind of more perimeter on wing. But at the end of the day, you're still coming back five tight."' … [Read more...] about Sabres Notebook: Peyton Krebs gets the call to the middle in Don Granato’s line flip
After 11 years in minors, Sabres goalie Dustin Tokarski earning keep in NHL
'Since relieving an injured Carter Hutton on March 22, 2021, Tokarski has played 35 games, including a career-high 22 this season. In his first 11 pro seasons, he made 34 NHL appearances.' … [Read more...] about After 11 years in minors, Sabres goalie Dustin Tokarski earning keep in NHL
Sunday's New York Coverage
New York hosts Buffalo after Kreider’s 2-goal game (AP) Pregame Notes: Rangers vs. Sabres 03.27.22 (NYRangers.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s New York Coverage
Sabres prospects are everywhere in the NCAA men's hockey tournament
'The Sabres are offically on Devon Levi watch after Northeastern lost to Western Michigan on Friday in an overtime heartbreaker, 2-1, on a goal Levi will want back after he was caught behind the net and couldn't make a save.' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospects are everywhere in the NCAA men’s hockey tournament