'Last year, the Sabres went 6-3 in October but then fell apart in November with a 4-9-1 record that included an eight-game losing streak that ultimately sentenced the season to another year outside the playoffs. This November will be difficult, with 10 of the 14 games on the road and a pair of three-game road stretches.' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: Sabres hope some October numbers transform to November winning streaks
Archives for October 31, 2023
Meet Devin Cooley, the Sabres' goalie with the Slug logo painted on his mask
'Cooley was not selected in the NHL draft and signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Nashville Predators as a college free agent after he played three seasons at the University of Denver. With the Pioneers, Cooley had a 15-9-4 record, 1.93 goals-against average, .927 save percentage and six shutouts.' … [Read more...] about Meet Devin Cooley, the Sabres’ goalie with the Slug logo painted on his mask
Sabres notes: Maturity, newcomer Erik Johnson boost Buffalo’s penalty killing
'So far, Johnson has helped, as the Sabres have killed 89.2 percent of their penalties, which ranked sixth in the NHL entering Monday’s games. Last season, they killed just 73 percent of their penalties, which ranked 28th overall.; … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Maturity, newcomer Erik Johnson boost Buffalo’s penalty killing
Prospects Pipeline | Savoie has 3 points in 3 games during Rochester conditioning assignment
'“He’s a guy that you feel good when you call his name to put him out for a shift,” Rochester coach Seth Appert told reporters following Savoie’s season debut last Wednesday. “Because whether the shift is great or it’s just OK, he’s gonna play the right way, he’s gonna play fast, he’s gonna be competitive, he’s gonna hunt pucks and try to be an honest, winning hockey player.' … [Read more...] about Prospects Pipeline | Savoie has 3 points in 3 games during Rochester conditioning assignment
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks sit atop division after three game winning streak (WHEC-TV) Taco Bell wrap-up: Amerks off to best start in 14 years (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage