'The 28-year-old Hinostroza is liked in the locker room and valued by the Sabres’ organization, but had been displaced in the lineup, being scratched in 17 of the past 22 games. He has eight assists and no goals in 19 appearances this season, averaging 12:15 of ice time with a plus-2 rating. After compiling 25 points (13 goals, 12 assists) in 62 games with a minus-11 rating … [Read more...] about Sabres solve roster puzzle with Vinnie Hinostroza clearing waivers
Archives for January 20, 2023
NHL ‘more than happy’ to host another Winter Classic at new Bills stadium
'“This is a great sports town,” Bettman added. “It’s a great hockey market. Yes, when there’s a new stadium, we’ll be more than happy to bring back an outdoor game.”' … [Read more...] about NHL ‘more than happy’ to host another Winter Classic at new Bills stadium
Sabres fans pack KeyBank Center, honor legendary goalie Ryan Miller
'“I'm just so happy for him,” Sabres fan Michele Ricks said. “I think it's a great testament for his legacy, and he was always a great guy and a fun player to watch. And we're really happy to see it, and then take the time to come out and see it happen.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres fans pack KeyBank Center, honor legendary goalie Ryan Miller
Sabres fans celebrate Ryan Miller in jersey retirement ceremony
'“My favorite play for Ryan Miller is taking us deep in the playoffs, making big saves, and being able to clap for him at the end when they’d win,” he said, sporting a baseball cap with Olympic graphics from Miller’s helmet.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fans celebrate Ryan Miller in jersey retirement ceremony
Sabres overcome Sorokin's 42 saves, defeat Islanders in OT
'"That was a crazy pass," Cozens said. "We just kind of locked eye contact when I was curling and I just tried to get going as fast as I could. He made a football pass to me, a little Hail Mary, and I somehow managed to handle it."' … [Read more...] about Sabres overcome Sorokin’s 42 saves, defeat Islanders in OT
Miller has No. 30 retired by Sabres, inducted into their Hall of Fame
'He was joined on the ice by his wife, Noureen DeWulf; son Bodhi, 7; daughter Kaia, 9 months; parents Dean and Teresa; brothers Drew and Bryce; and sister Brynn. "I'm glad my family could be there. The kids were there. Bodhi's old enough to take this all in. The family folklore can only be so many stories before you have to show the kid where it actually happened. … Kaia made … [Read more...] about Miller has No. 30 retired by Sabres, inducted into their Hall of Fame
Postgame Report | Cozens nets overtime winner on Ryan Miller Night
'"The building was obviously rocking. On a night like this when it's full and they're celebrating such an unbelievable player to this organization, Ryan Miller, you just want to win so bad," Cozens said. "It really fuels us to win it for him on his special night and win it for all the fans who came."' … [Read more...] about Postgame Report | Cozens nets overtime winner on Ryan Miller Night
Miller's 'little fantasy' comes to life, spurs Sabres to overtime win
'"I had that little fantasy," Miller recalled Thursday. "I did. I looked out there, I was like, `Wow, you know, I'm signing with a pro team. We got some banners up there, wouldn't that be cool?"' … [Read more...] about Miller’s ‘little fantasy’ comes to life, spurs Sabres to overtime win
'That's his town' | Coaches, teammates discuss Miller's time in Buffalo
'"Ryan, for five-plus decades, no player has worn the Buffalo Sabres sweater with more authenticity, intensity, and pride than you did for 12 unforgettable years," Jeanneret said.' … [Read more...] about ‘That’s his town’ | Coaches, teammates discuss Miller’s time in Buffalo
Sabres establish Ryan Miller Legacy Fund to support Courage of Carly Fund
'This gift from the Sabres, who are longtime supporters and champions of Roswell Park and of the Courage of Carly Fund and its related programs, will grow year over year through support from the team, players and staff, and fans.' … [Read more...] about Sabres establish Ryan Miller Legacy Fund to support Courage of Carly Fund
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks look to reset during weekend trip to New England (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage