'“It’s actually kind of weird,” Mittelstadt told The Buffalo News following practice Monday. “I was just sitting at home watching NHL Network and all of a sudden, my name is getting thrown around. So, that was surprising to me, to be honest with you. It’s obviously something I’ve never experienced before.”' … [Read more...] about As rumor mill turns, Casey Mittelstadt expresses desire to remain with Sabres
Archives for January 23, 2024
Sabres’ Peyton Krebs confident scoring will come: ‘I have all the tools’
'Since joining the Sabres two years ago, Krebs, who turns 23 on Friday, has established himself as their fourth-line pivot, showcasing a high-octane style, usually between Zemgus Girgensons and Kyle Okposo.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Peyton Krebs confident scoring will come: ‘I have all the tools’
Jeff Skinner close to returning from injury; Sabres recall defenseman
'“Skinner went full go in practice, and I’ll find out exactly what that means,” Sabres coach Don Granato said Monday in KeyBank Center. “It’s definitely good he went through very well. I would expect him very, very soon, if not tomorrow.”' … [Read more...] about Jeff Skinner close to returning from injury; Sabres recall defenseman
Tuesday's Anaheim Coverage
Anaheim takes on Buffalo following Henrique’s 2-goal performance (AP) ‘It’s Going to be a Special Night’: Ducks Assistant Coaches Eager to Face Their Sons (AnaheimDucks.com) Preview: Fathers and Sons Face Off as Ducks Host Sabres Tonight at Honda Center (AnaheimDucks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Anaheim Coverage
Sabres still can't translate recent defensive success into wins
'The Sabres had an extremely disappointing six-game homestand, going 3-3-0. What made it worse was Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has only given up three goals in his last four games, yet, the team is only 2-2-0 in that time.' … [Read more...] about Sabres still can’t translate recent defensive success into wins
Practice Report | Skinner nears return; Levi readies for next opportunity
'“Skinner went full-go at practice and I’ll find out exactly what that means. It is definitely good,” Granato said. “He went through practice very well and would expect [a return] very, very soon, if not tomorrow.”' … [Read more...] about Practice Report | Skinner nears return; Levi readies for next opportunity