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Archives for November 27, 2024

How Peyton Krebs has earned Lindy Ruff's trust since Sabres training camp began

'“The best part about him is practice is the game for him,” Sabres defenseman Connor Clifton said after practice Tuesday in KeyBank Center. “When he laces them up, he’s playing the same way. … Even in summertime, it’s July and he’s almost high-sticking a guy. That’s just him. He’s always on. There’s not a little level. It’s not one, two, three, four, five. And when he’s on, … [Read more...] about How Peyton Krebs has earned Lindy Ruff’s trust since Sabres training camp began

Buffalo News |

Sabres notes: Tage Thompson ready to return to lineup against Wild

'“Honestly, I think the decision (to miss the San Jose game) – I told them I was ready if they needed me,” Thompson explained. “That’s the decision they made. I would have liked to play, but I think it was smart, for sure, to take an extra few days, especially where our team was at. ... It was more about making sure I was ready to go and not returning too soon.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Tage Thompson ready to return to lineup against Wild

Buffalo News |

Sabres’ Tage Thompson says he’s ready to return from lower-body injury

'“I would have liked to play, but I think it’s smart, for sure, to take an extra few days, especially where our team was at, hot on the road and feeling good about the game,” Thompson said following Tuesday’s 60-minute practice in KeyBank Center. “So why change it up while we’re heading into a back to back?"' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Tage Thompson says he’s ready to return from lower-body injury

Olean Times Herald |

Thompson feels extra rest has him ready to play Wednesday

'"It was one of those things that has been frustrating," said Thompson on Tuesday following practice. "It’s nice to see that the boys get six points on the road trip (3-0-0), obviously I’d have liked to have been in the lineup helping them out, but it’s just one of those injuries that was nagging me. I thought I was close, but I still feel it every once in a while. I was just … [Read more...] about Thompson feels extra rest has him ready to play Wednesday

WGR-AM |

Appert: California road trip proved Sabres' resiliency

'"You do gain some belief and some resilience through going through those things together, believing that we're going to find a way," said Sabres assistant coach Seth Appert during his appearance on the "Jeremy and Joe Show" on Tuesday. "Whether we're playing great that night or just OK, let's hang in there, let's stay in the fight, and then we're going to find a way. I thought … [Read more...] about Appert: California road trip proved Sabres’ resiliency

WGR-AM |

Buffalo Sabres keep recent success in check as schedule gets tougher starting with Minnesota Wild

'"We have an extremely tough schedule coming and the teams we're playing starting tomorrow are extremely tough teams to generate opportunities against," said Ruff. "You go up against Minnesota and they're having a nice year and they aren't giving up a lot. You hope the team can exceed the intensity they were able to bring on the road trip."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres keep recent success in check as schedule gets tougher starting with Minnesota Wild

WKBW-TV |