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'“We weren’t ready to go at the start of the game, for sure,” Eichel said. “You go down 2-0 that quick, we weren’t ready to go.”' … [Read more...] about Flyers beat Sabres 5-2, keep slim playoff hopes alive

'CEO and President Kim Pegula says the changes come after she had been "continuously evaluating our organizations" since assuming her current title in May. Pegula says the positions will be filled as deemed necessary.' … [Read more...] about Parent company of Bills, Sabres shakes up executive staff

'“We had like seven or eight minutes of bad hockey where we let them get behind us, and that was it,” Eichel said. “They had too many odd-man rushes in the second period, and it cost us the game.”' … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs’ 4-goal 2nd period sinks Sabres 5-3

'Buffalo elected to land a proven player in the third-year and 24-year-old Montour rather than wait for the 21-year-old Guhle to continue developing in the minors.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire defenseman Montour in trade with Ducks

'“I just like the urgency and the desperation in our game right now,” coach Phil Housley said. “It’s good to see that we could string another game of 60 minutes of just hard work.”' … [Read more...] about Reinhart’s hat trick leads Sabres to 5-2 win over Capitals

'It was a remarkable turn of events for Skinner. The forward was unable to place any weight on his left leg and at one point attempted to crawl off the ice before play was stopped 4:42 into the period.' … [Read more...] about Sabres star Jeff Skinner returns to game after hurting leg

'A smiling Okposo made the comment Saturday while making his way through the press box to watch Buffalo’s home game against Washington.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Okposo feels good as he recovers from 3rd concussion

'Okposo is out indefinitely after being diagnosed with his third concussion in less than three years. The 30-year-old was felled by a punch to the face during a fight with New York Islanders defenseman Tony DeAngelo in a 6-2 loss to the New York Rangers on Feb. 15.' … [Read more...] about Sabres place Kyle Okposo on IR; demote Pilut to AHL

'“I just liked the desperation, emergency and the emotion that we brought to the game,” Buffalo coach Phil Housely said. “Guys were playing for each other. We played really solid tonight against a talented hockey team.”' … [Read more...] about Kucherov fastest to 100 since Lemieux, Lightning beat Sabres

'“I think right now we’re a fragile group for sure,” Eichel said. “It’s been a tough stretch for us, without a doubt. It just seems like things are going the opposite way they were. It’s an uphill climb for us right now.”' … [Read more...] about Huberdeau scores 2 as Panthers beat Sabres 4-2

'This is the latest in string of concussions for the 12th-year player.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Kyle Okposo diagnosed with another concussion

'Coach Phil Housley gave no details on Okposo’s condition in providing the update after the Sabres practiced in Florida on Monday. Though the nature of the injury is unclear, Okposo did not return after being felled by DeAngelo’s punch during the fight 7:51 into the third period of a 6-2 loss to the Rangers on Friday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Okposo sent home 3 days after being punched in face

'“It doesn’t make it easier with other teams winning, but we don’t feel like we are toast at all,” Reinhart said. “It doesn’t take much to turn around. We need to bear down and start putting up more points. We are focused on getting back and getting ready for the Panthers. It’s another opportunity to put up points, but it’s tough to swallow.”' … [Read more...] about Schneider makes 34 saves, wins again as Devils beat Sabres

'“It’s tough to really pinpoint right now, to be honest with you,” captain Jack Eichel said. “Obviously, it’s frustrating. We would have liked to end our homestand on a better note. But we play Jersey on Sunday. It’s a big game for us.”' … [Read more...] about Georgiev stops 31 in Rangers’ 6-2 win over Sabres

'“The present is still where we are, and that sort of thing will play itself out,” he said Thursday. “I think there’s no point in really talking about it now because there’s nothing really to talk about from me on my end.”' … [Read more...] about Skinner focused on present in Buffalo rather than future