Sabres visit the Capitals after Quinn’s 2-goal game (AP) Caps Host Sabres (WashingtonCapos.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Washington Coverage
Archives for March 30, 2025
UPL unable to bail out the Sabres in another turnover-prone loss: Takeaways from Philly
'The mistakes by Byram and Benson were among the numerous mishaps by the Sabres after they took the lead, and it cost them a four-game win streak. Jiri Kulich turned the puck over on the Flyers’ fourth goal, and Owen Tippett’s first of two goals was a one-timer on the power play with Benson in the penalty box.' … [Read more...] about UPL unable to bail out the Sabres in another turnover-prone loss: Takeaways from Philly
Rasmus Dahlin still yearning to captain Sabres to playoffs after 500 games
'“At his age, it’s really even 10 times harder to be captain,” Sabres winger Alex Tuch said of his teammate. “Finding his voice, figuring out what kind of leader he wants to be and how and when he wants to use his voice. It’s been really interesting and fun and exciting to see how unbelievable of a leader that he is. He didn’t need the C on his chest. We all knew who the leader … [Read more...] about Rasmus Dahlin still yearning to captain Sabres to playoffs after 500 games
Inside the NHL: As Sabres get set to meet Caps, Lindy Ruff gives it up to ageless Alex Ovechkin
'“The league as a whole has wrapped their arms around what he’s accomplished, and what he is accomplishing at the age he’s doing it,” Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said of the 39-year-old Ovechkin after practice Friday. “He’s one incredible athlete, with one incredible shot and the shot really hasn’t gone down that much over all these years. And I think that’s due to how strong that … [Read more...] about Inside the NHL: As Sabres get set to meet Caps, Lindy Ruff gives it up to ageless Alex Ovechkin
Sunday's Philadelphia Coverage
Matvei Michkov’s second straight two-goal game leads Flyers past Buffalo Sabres (Philadelphia Inquirer) Michkov keeps humming, Flyers beat Sabres with 7 more goals (NBC Sports Philadelphia) Michkov, Flyers Strike for 7 Against Sabres (WENJ-FM) York returns for Flyers against Sabres after disciplinary issue (NHL.com) Postgame 5: Flyers offense erupts in 7-4 win over Buffalo … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Philadelphia Coverage
Matvei Michkov has 2nd straight 2-goal outing to lead the Flyers past the Sabres 7-4
'Jack Quinn scored twice, and Alex Tuch and John-Jason Peterkaas added goals as the Sabres had their three-game winning streak halted in the opener of a three-game trip. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen had 25 stops.' … [Read more...] about Matvei Michkov has 2nd straight 2-goal outing to lead the Flyers past the Sabres 7-4
Sabres throttled in Philadelphia
'Philadelphia pulled further ahead six-and-a-half minutes into the third period of play.' … [Read more...] about Sabres throttled in Philadelphia
Opinion: It was Christmas in March for the Flyers on Saturday
'There wasn’t anything Luukkonen could do later as Owen Tippet came down and undressed Bryson giving him a clean lane. Four guys were around the goal scorer Jakob Pelletier, but none of the Sabres covered him.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: It was Christmas in March for the Flyers on Saturday
Michkov scores twice again for Flyers in victory against Sabres
'Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin did not play because of an illness. Ruff said Dahlin is doubtful to play Sunday.' … [Read more...] about Michkov scores twice again for Flyers in victory against Sabres
Puck management errors prove costly in loss to Philadelphia
'“Totally disrespected the game,” Ruff said. “… It was like Christmas hockey. We handed gifts out for the first three goals, and you won’t win (like that). You won’t win on the road, and the road is something we’ve been working on. We had a lack of discipline and we had lack of attention to detail when it comes to managing the puck early, and that really hurt us.”' … [Read more...] about Puck management errors prove costly in loss to Philadelphia
Sunday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks hang on to win fourth straight in 4-2 victory over Crunch (Amerks.com) Crunch Downed By Amerks, 4-2 (SyracuseCrunch.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage