'Benoit Pouliot, Kyle Okposo and Jack Eichel (empty net) scored for Buffalo while Linus Ullmark, recalled from Rochester to make his first NHL start of the season, made 44 saves.' … [Read more...] about The Wraparound: Sabres 3, Columbus 1
Buffalo News
Emotions spill over at Sabres practice
'"Well, it's good to see some emotion," Sabres coach Phil Housley said. "It was a battle practice out there focusing on some areas we need to improve on. Tempers flared up but it was more about being in the heat of the battle and guys being frustrated with where we are and sometimes emotions get high."' … [Read more...] about Emotions spill over at Sabres practice
Sabres Notebook: Jack Eichel named to the NHL All-Star Game
'Eichel leads the Sabres in goals (17), assists (22) and points (39). He will be part of the 2018 NHL All-Star Weekend scheduled for Jan. 27-28 at Amalie Arena in Tampa which again will feature a three-game tournament, played in a 3-on-3 format. Teams are competing for a $1 million winner-take-all prize pool.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Notebook: Jack Eichel named to the NHL All-Star Game
Housley lets Sabres have it after another bad loss
'The results are ridiculously bad. Buffalo is on an 0-4-1 skid and has won just five of the last 28 games.' … [Read more...] about Housley lets Sabres have it after another bad loss
Despite trade rumors, Evander Kane flourishes in Buffalo
'But regardless of trade rumors, or his pending unrestricted free agency on July 1, or his large personality which rubs some people the wrong way, Kane has one goal in mind – to be as effective and productive as he can for the Buffalo Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Despite trade rumors, Evander Kane flourishes in Buffalo
Mike Harrington: Drought talk simply moves to Pegulas' other team
'They were simply outlclassed most of the night in Tuesday's 7-4 loss to Winnipeg, a team with the kind of speed you have to have in today's NHL. Exactly what the Sabres don't have.' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: Drought talk simply moves to Pegulas’ other team
Sabres Notebook: Guhle gaining confidence
'"I just feel like I’m more confident in my playing out there really," Guhle said. "Just using my skating more, trying different things. Just playing. I'm not worried about making a mistake. I'm just going out there and just playing free."' … [Read more...] about Sabres Notebook: Guhle gaining confidence
The Wraparound: Jets 7, Sabres 4
'There were horror stories all over the ice.' … [Read more...] about The Wraparound: Jets 7, Sabres 4
Sabres reward Guhle as defense prospect continues his growth
'The timing of the recall makes sense. Buffalo has home games Tuesday and Thursday, when it hosts Columbus, then heads out on its bye week. The Sabres can get a quick look at Guhle, then send him back to the Amerks with only one minor-league game missed.' … [Read more...] about Sabres reward Guhle as defense prospect continues his growth
Sabres Notebook: Ullmark on Amerks; Antipin still ill; new lines
'The Amerks are third overall in the AHL thanks to balanced scoring, quality defense and impressive goaltending. Ullmark is tied for first with 17 victories in 26 appearances and ranks fourth with a .928 save percentage.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Notebook: Ullmark on Amerks; Antipin still ill; new lines
Sabres are quiet on the scoreboard too as they fall in Philly
'The Buffalo Sabres were held under two goals for the 14th time this season in a 4-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers before 19,662 in Wells Fargo Center. And it wasn't like the Sabres were without opportunities.' … [Read more...] about Sabres are quiet on the scoreboard too as they fall in Philly
Sabres Notebook: Neuvirth is sharp in posting win against his old team
'Neuvirth was solid for the often-terrible 2014-15 tank Sabres, posting a 2.99 goals-against average and .918 save percentage even though he was just 6-17-3. He was traded at the deadline that year to the New York Islanders and has since played 70 games over the last three seasons with the Flyers.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Notebook: Neuvirth is sharp in posting win against his old team
The Wraparound: Flyers 4, Sabres 1
'The NHL's weakest offense was at it again here Sunday.' … [Read more...] about The Wraparound: Flyers 4, Sabres 1
Sabres pulling for Bills -- even as they face off right at kickoff
'"We feel like we're kind of one big team because of Terry and Kim. We root for each other," Girgensons said. "It's nice to see the Bills accomplish something like that. All the best to them. I really think if they can stop the run, they'll be good."' … [Read more...] about Sabres pulling for Bills — even as they face off right at kickoff
Inside the Sabres: It's half bad
'This was the worst team I'd ever covered.' … [Read more...] about Inside the Sabres: It’s half bad
