'This team needs a massive jolt of something.' … [Read more...] about Observations: As Devon Levi Watch continues, Sabres are no-shows vs. Bruins
Archives for March 20, 2023
Sabres fall behind early, get clobbered by Bruins: ‘We believe we’re still in it’
'The Sabres aren’t just losing; opponents are annihilating them. Sunday afternoon’s ugly 7-0 loss to the Boston Bruins marked the third time in their last 10 outings they’ve allowed seven or more goals and lost by at least six.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall behind early, get clobbered by Bruins: ‘We believe we’re still in it’
Devon Levi joins Sabres, immigration paperwork must be finalized
'Adams said he’s open to Levi playing this season. The Sabres have 13 games left, and considering how badly they’ve struggled this month, his presence might give them a much-needed boost.' … [Read more...] about Devon Levi joins Sabres, immigration paperwork must be finalized
Monday's Boston Coverage
Seven different Bruins score as they wrap up road trip with trouncing of Sabres (Boston Globe) Bruins David Krejci, Dmitry Orlov get a brief respite against Sabres (Boston Globe) Bruins steamroll Sabres for third straight win (Boston Herald) Trent Frederic Gets Physical In Bruins Shutout Win Over Sabres (NESN) Bruins Notes: Boston Thrilled To End Road Trip On High Note … [Read more...] about Monday’s Boston Coverage
Swayman stops 26 shots in Bruins’ 7-0 rout of Sabres
'“They make their breaks and they’re ready for their breaks and they get them early in the game,” Granato said. “So you fall behind, you start chasing the game against a team that’s feeling their swagger like they are, and it’s a little more challenging.”' … [Read more...] about Swayman stops 26 shots in Bruins’ 7-0 rout of Sabres
Sabres embarrassed in shutout loss to Bruins
'The Buffalo Sabres fell behind early to the Boston Bruins and were not able to recover. In fact, the Sabres were never able to put a puck past Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman in a 7-0 loss on Sunday afternoon at KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Sabres embarrassed in shutout loss to Bruins
Opinion: Sabres get run out of home building once again
'In their last 11 games, Buffalo has the second worst record in the National Hockey League and when it started, they were sitting in a playoff spot by points percentage.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres get run out of home building once again
Sabres give up seven goals in another lopsided loss to Presidents' Trophy frontrunner Boston
'"You've got to learn to let go. And sometimes you can't let go fast enough to react. Tonight's game, you fall down you got to let go. I think we were a little tense. You move a stick out of the way and there's an open passing lane because you carried something over negative."' … [Read more...] about Sabres give up seven goals in another lopsided loss to Presidents’ Trophy frontrunner Boston
Sabres showing they’re not yet playoff caliber
'Losing by seven goals for the first time since a Jan. 15, 2015 game against Minnesota during the organization’s strategic tank for the top draft pick, Buffalo is still only six points out of a playoff spot. But the Sabres (33-30-6) have tallied only six points over the past 11 games (2-7-2), getting outscored by 24 goals. Outclassed twice in 18 days by the opponent they would … [Read more...] about Sabres showing they’re not yet playoff caliber
Swayman earns 2nd straight shutout, Bruins score 7 against Sabres
'"We believe we're still in it, but we've got to actually go out and play," Sabres forward Dylan Cozens said. "It's not going to be easy games. Everyone wants to win at this time of the year. It's just unacceptable by us this last stretch."' … [Read more...] about Swayman earns 2nd straight shutout, Bruins score 7 against Sabres
Postgame Report | Sabres unable to make up early deficit against Bruins
'"You fall behind, you start chasing the game against a team that's feeling their swagger like they are and it's a little more challenging," Sabres coach Don Granato.' … [Read more...] about Postgame Report | Sabres unable to make up early deficit against Bruins