'“It’s one of those things if you really had to (play), you can, but you don’t want to make it worse, and that’s the biggest thing about it,” Luukkonen said after practice Monday in KeyBank Center. “You don’t want to miss a longer period of games. You kind of want to make sure to get it well and be back to 100 percent and not risk it.”' … [Read more...] about Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen pumped to return to No. 1 slot in Sabres’ net
Archives for November 20, 2024
Sabres practice report: Alex Tuch returns as Lindy Ruff shuffles lines
'Sabres coach Lindy Ruff will update the media on Tuch and Tage Thompson following the morning skate Wednesday. Their availability for the game with the Kings (10-6-3) will be determined by how they recover from practice.' … [Read more...] about Sabres practice report: Alex Tuch returns as Lindy Ruff shuffles lines
Sabres prospect Isak Rosen generated offense for Rochester, tried to evolve before recall to Buffalo
'“I think I need to be more consistent with that. Even though maybe I’m on the score sheet, I think to win even more puck battles and get to the hard areas.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres prospect Isak Rosen generated offense for Rochester, tried to evolve before recall to Buffalo
Wednesday's Los Angeles Coverage
Kings host the Sabres after Kempe’s 2-goal game (AP) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Los Angeles Coverage
Ruff: 'Someone has to step up' with absence of Greenway
'The last two games the Sabres were also without center Tage Thompson, Ruff said that he has a good chance to play but is not 100 percent. Jordan Greenway is expected to miss time and is week-to-week, Ruff is expecting someone to step up in is spot on the penalty kill. With the call up of Rosen, Ruff does believe that he can play important minutes on offense and defense.' … [Read more...] about Ruff: ‘Someone has to step up’ with absence of Greenway
Practice Report | Rosen joins Sabres ahead of California trip
'Rosen took part in 10 days of intense skates and off-ice workouts with a group that included fellow first-round pick Jiri Kulich as well as Dahlin, goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, forward JJ Peterka, and defensemen Henri Jokiharju, Mattias Samuelsson, and Owen Power, among others.' … [Read more...] about Practice Report | Rosen joins Sabres ahead of California trip