Flames use team effort to defeat Sabres in Buffalo (Calgary Sun) Snapshots: Flames show resilience in win over Sabres (Calgary Sun) Perseverance Pays Off (CalgaryFlames.com) Say What - 'Saw A Lot of Character' (CalgaryFlames.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Calgary Coverage
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Adam Ruzicka scores the go-ahead goal for the Flames, who beat the sloppy Sabres 4-3
'Turnovers were an issue.' … [Read more...] about Adam Ruzicka scores the go-ahead goal for the Flames, who beat the sloppy Sabres 4-3
Sabres hire ex-NHL goalie Craig Anderson as liaison
'Anderson, who played his last game with the Sabres in April after 20 seasons in the NHL, has been hired as a "hockey liaison" by the organization. The part-time role doesn't make him a coach or an executive. According to the Sabres, Anderson will be "a trusted voice in the Sabres' locker room, providing insight, guidance, and support" to the players and coaching staff.' … [Read more...] about Sabres hire ex-NHL goalie Craig Anderson as liaison
Sabres held in check by Calgary
'Calgary was able to score just over a minute into the game and never trailed.' … [Read more...] about Sabres held in check by Calgary
Johnson knows exactly what it's going to take for this team to win games
'“We’re tied 2-2 with a minute left in the second and we give up a breakaway and an odd man rush. Then we give up a 4-on-2 two minutes into the third, so we won’t win in the long run because that takes a five man commitment on the ice to do it right and I think sometimes, that comes with going through those lumps because sometimes to have success, you’ve got to learn those … [Read more...] about Johnson knows exactly what it’s going to take for this team to win games
Adams excited at what the team has seen from Devon Levi
'One of the other exciting young talents on the team is goaltender Devon Levi, who has started the Sabres first three games of the season, and Adams had this to say on the future and present for Levi. “I’m excited about Devon(Levi), where he’s at right now and obviously where we think he can continue to grow and get to.”' … [Read more...] about Adams excited at what the team has seen from Devon Levi
4 check: Sabres ‘sloppy’ in another home loss, Tage Thompson, power play get on board
'Buffalo got goals from Erik Johnson, Tage Thompson and JJ Peterka, while Rasmus Dahlin and Dylan Cozens each had two assists in a game the Sabres came back to tie three teams, but never held the lead.' … [Read more...] about 4 check: Sabres ‘sloppy’ in another home loss, Tage Thompson, power play get on board
Sabres welcome back Craig Anderson in mentorship role
'“Craig Anderson’s voice, experience, and love for the game have been invaluable components to our team’s growth over the past two seasons,” general manager Kevyn Adams said in a news release. “Our players have benefited greatly from the habits and lessons he picked up during his accomplished 20-year career. We are thrilled that Craig will continue to be a guiding presence for … [Read more...] about Sabres welcome back Craig Anderson in mentorship role
Former Sabres goalie Craig Anderson hired as team's 'Hockey Liaison'
'In an article posted to the Sabres website Thursday afternoon, GM Kevyn Adams said, "Craig Anderson’s voice, experience, and love for the game have been invaluable components to our team’s growth over the past two seasons."' … [Read more...] about Former Sabres goalie Craig Anderson hired as team’s ‘Hockey Liaison’
Sabres to give out 'rally towels' at Saturday's black and red-themed game
'The team announced Thursday that as fans enter KeyBank Center before the puck drops against the New York Islanders, they will receive a rally towel to celebrate the 'return of the goat head' jersey.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to give out ‘rally towels’ at Saturday’s black and red-themed game
Ruzicka, Flames recover for win against Sabres
'“We created our own mess tonight,” Buffalo coach Don Granato said. “We were sloppy. The difference in the game for me was Calgary did a nice job playing a very direct game. They got their bounces, they made their breaks. I felt we didn’t play direct enough. … Five-on-5, we wanted to play a little bit pretty at times and didn’t play direct enough. It’s tough sledding as a … [Read more...] about Ruzicka, Flames recover for win against Sabres
Johnson tallies first goal as a Sabre in loss to Calgary
'“The difference in the game, for me, was Calgary did a nice job playing a very direct game and they got their bounces. They made their breaks. I felt we didn’t play direct enough,” Granato said. “Five-on-five we wanted to play a little bit pretty at times and we didn’t play direct enough.”' … [Read more...] about Johnson tallies first goal as a Sabre in loss to Calgary
Anderson to serve as hockey liaison for Sabres organization
'Craig Anderson served as a dependable presence in net, a respected leader on the bench, and a mentor in the dressing room during his two seasons with the Buffalo Sabres. He will return to a mentorship role with the organization this season as hockey liaison, the team announced Thursday.' … [Read more...] about Anderson to serve as hockey liaison for Sabres organization
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Davies cherishes homecoming in Laval (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage
Sabres notebook: Tyson Jost makes 'impact right out of the gate' in first game
'“It’s tough,” Jost said of the healthy scratches. “You’re a hockey player, you want to play hockey games. Just try to be a pro about it. I was working a lot on the ice after practice, just on my own and trying to stay in shape. It’s hard when you’re kind of off for a week and a half, two weeks almost. You don’t want to lose that game speed and stuff like that and those … [Read more...] about Sabres notebook: Tyson Jost makes ‘impact right out of the gate’ in first game