'“We definitely had the chances to put it away after 2-1, and the inability to do that and then have a D-zone breakdown to allow them back into the game is really, really disappointing,” Krueger added. “It’s a painful situation that we have to manage and use in the right way.”' … [Read more...] about Lindholm scores in OT, Flames beat Sabres 3-2
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Sabres defenseman Dahlin out indefinitely with concussion
'With Dahlin’s addition, the Sabres have five regulars on the injured list as they prepare to host the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night.' … [Read more...] about Sabres defenseman Dahlin out indefinitely with concussion
NHL suspends Lightning Cernak 2 games for elbowing Dahlin
'Dahlin was left bloodied and sustained a concussion.' … [Read more...] about NHL suspends Lightning Cernak 2 games for elbowing Dahlin
Lightning get 2 short-handed goals, beat Sabres 5-2
'“Right now, we’re just worried about Rasmus and getting him healthy, and hoping it’s not a long-term injury,” Buffalo coach Ralph Krueger said. Krueger added that “it’s better for me not to judge” the hit right now.' … [Read more...] about Lightning get 2 short-handed goals, beat Sabres 5-2
Girgensons, Eichel lead Sabres over Panthers, 5-2
'“I thought (Ullmark) played an outstanding game today staying on the initial shots,” Sabres coach Ralph Krueger said. “He was the king of the first shots tonight. We’re really, really happy with his performance.”' … [Read more...] about Girgensons, Eichel lead Sabres over Panthers, 5-2
Marchand, Pastrnak lead Bruins past Sabres 3-2
'“We played a little better but it’s another loss,” Montour said. “We’ve got to start winning some hockey games.”' … [Read more...] about Marchand, Pastrnak lead Bruins past Sabres 3-2
Parise scores 2 goals, Wild beat Sabres 4-1
'“I thought the second half, at least, showed a fighting spirit,” Sabres coach Ralph Krueger said. “It wasn’t pretty, maybe. But we will stick together, and we’ll work on it, and we’ll fight our way out.”' … [Read more...] about Parise scores 2 goals, Wild beat Sabres 4-1
Sabres GM Botterill ‘actively seeking’ forward depth
'Botterill said he is “actively looking” to acquire a forward to help a team that is in the midst of a 1-5-2 skid and dealing with injuries at the position. He spoke Tuesday after attending GM meetings in Toronto and before the Sabres hosted Minnesota.' … [Read more...] about Sabres GM Botterill ‘actively seeking’ forward depth
Sabres’ Okposo out with 4th concussion in less than 3 years
'This marks the fourth consecutive season the 31-year-old player has been sidelined by a concussion. The most serious one happened when he missed the final two weeks of 2017-18 and spent nearly a week in a hospital after what he called a routine hit in practice.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Okposo out with 4th concussion in less than 3 years
Kane, Dach lead Blackhawks past Sabres 4-1
'“Their chances were probably better than ours and, you know, we just didn’t play a good game,” Eichel said.' … [Read more...] about Kane, Dach lead Blackhawks past Sabres 4-1
Eichel scores career-high 4 goals, Sabres top Senators 4-2
'“He was all over me to start shooting the puck,” Eichel said. “So I figured I’d start shooting a little more.”' … [Read more...] about Eichel scores career-high 4 goals, Sabres top Senators 4-2
Hamilton scores in OT, ‘Canes hold off Sabres’ late rally
'“Pretty angry. Not happy,” Skinner said. “I don’t know if too much has changed. It’s a tough league to win in. For the most part, a lot of those games, we’ve been in the majority of them. We just haven’t found a way to make the big play at the right time.”' … [Read more...] about Hamilton scores in OT, ‘Canes hold off Sabres’ late rally
Lightning beat Sabres 5-3 to sweep 2-game series in Sweden
'The Sabres jumped in front when Reinhart’s wrist shot from the right circle hit the post and bounced off McElhinney’s back for a 1-0 lead 9:30 into the first. Reinhart also scored twice in Friday’s loss.' … [Read more...] about Lightning beat Sabres 5-3 to sweep 2-game series in Sweden
Kucherov scores, Lightning top Sabres 3-2 in Sweden
'“Their decision was it was a fair hit,” Buffalo coach Ralph Krueger said. “We need to move on whether we like it or not.”' … [Read more...] about Kucherov scores, Lightning top Sabres 3-2 in Sweden
Sabres call up D Lawrence Pilut for trip to Sweden
'The 23-year-old Pilut played 33 games for the Sabres last season. He started this season with the Sabres’ AHL affiliate in Rochester after undergoing offseason shoulder surgery.' … [Read more...] about Sabres call up D Lawrence Pilut for trip to Sweden