'"We just possessed the puck the whole time for the most part and had some glorious chances to win the game," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said.' … [Read more...] about Ryan scores in shootout to lead Senators over Sabres 2-1
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Sabres forward Kane set to return, Eichel not far behind
'"It's not feeling pretty good, but it's well enough where I can contribute," Kane said, assessing his ribs. "I feel I can be a difference maker on the team, so I'm looking forward to proving that and going out there tonight and showing it."' … [Read more...] about Sabres forward Kane set to return, Eichel not far behind
Rask's 32 saves, 3 PP goals lift Bruins past Sabres 4-0
'"It was tough to battle back from that," Buffalo center Ryan O'Reilly said of the 2-0 deficit.' … [Read more...] about Rask’s 32 saves, 3 PP goals lift Bruins past Sabres 4-0
Marner scores twice in Leafs' 2-1 win over Sabres
'"We're shooting a lot, creating a lot of chances, but we've got to score more than one," forward Tyler Ennis said.' … [Read more...] about Marner scores twice in Leafs’ 2-1 win over Sabres
Sabres defenseman Zach Bogosian out with sprained knee
'He's a top-four defenseman who has no points in nine games and is averaging just under 19 minutes of ice time per outing.' … [Read more...] about Sabres defenseman Zach Bogosian out with sprained knee
Larsson scores in 3rd to lift Sabres over Wild 2-1
'"He was a guy who scored a lot for us at the end of last season and did have a knack for getting the big goals and getting the game-winning goal," Sabres coach Dan Bylsma said. "Tonight we're trying to scratch out some kind of offense in the third period, trying to push forward in this building and get the win. There's nothing really fancy about him coming up big."' … [Read more...] about Larsson scores in 3rd to lift Sabres over Wild 2-1
New York judge to dismiss charges against Sabres' Kane
'The arrangement is contingent on the 25-year-old player avoiding legal issues for the next six months. Kane didn't speak during or after his brief appearance in a Buffalo court. Kane's lawyer says Monday's action doesn't include an admission of guilt, and Kane still denies the allegations.' … [Read more...] about New York judge to dismiss charges against Sabres’ Kane
Nilsson, Sabres shut out Panthers 3-0
'Sam Reinhart had a goal and an assist for Buffalo. Johan Larsson and Kyle Okposo also scored. The Sabres (2-3-2) snapped a four-game winless streak and earned their first home victory of the season.' … [Read more...] about Nilsson, Sabres shut out Panthers 3-0
Dubnyk, Wild beat Sabres 4-0 for 2nd straight shutout
'"I thought we had some great chances in that second period," Sabres center Ryan O'Reilly said. "If we would've got one, it would have changed the whole feel of the game. It would have tightened them up a bit."' … [Read more...] about Dubnyk, Wild beat Sabres 4-0 for 2nd straight shutout
Flyers rally from 3-goal hole in 3rd to top Sabres 4-3
'"It's on us to be better," Sabres captain Brian Gionta said. "We showed we could take over the game and make something happen. We've got to find a way to go into the third and get a win."' … [Read more...] about Flyers rally from 3-goal hole in 3rd to top Sabres 4-3
Sabres goalie Lehner ill; Nilsson to start at Philadelphia
'Coach Dan Bylsma provided the update after Lehner missed practice Monday. Bylsma said Lehner was "feeling under the weather," and not scheduled to travel with the team.' … [Read more...] about Sabres goalie Lehner ill; Nilsson to start at Philadelphia
Sabres forward Evander Kane out for weeks with cracked ribs
'"It's 25 mph going to a dead stop," Bylsma said after Friday's practice at KeyBank Center. "All the crash tests are done at, what, 30 mph? It's 25 mph, and he's going in hard. If you don't get any injuries, it's still a huge collision into a completely stationary object."' … [Read more...] about Sabres forward Evander Kane out for weeks with cracked ribs
Gallagher scores twice in Canadiens 4-1 win over Sabres
'"Well, there's a little bit of shake your head and snake-bitten a little bit," Bylsma said. "You expect to have (injuries) throughout your lineup, and unfortunately you have a rash of them. But that's no excuse for how we need to play. We've got to keep fighting through it."' … [Read more...] about Gallagher scores twice in Canadiens 4-1 win over Sabres
Sabres forward Kane injured during opener against Montreal
'He lay in pain for several minutes while being attended to by a trainer. After being helped up, Kane was doubled over and slowly made his way off the ice and was led directly into the locker room.' … [Read more...] about Sabres forward Kane injured during opener against Montreal
Buffalo Sabres sign GM Tim Murray to contract extension
'"I guess it's a vote of confidence when you can get a deal done and don't have to wait until June 30," Murray said during the first intermission. "I wasn't printing out any resumes or anything like that but, no, it feels good and it was a pretty simple process."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres sign GM Tim Murray to contract extension