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Kings finish key homestand with 2-0 win over Sabres but have lost ground in playoff chase (Los Angeles Times) Four takeaways from the Kings' 2-0 win over the Buffalo Sabres (Los Angeles Times) Kings blank Sabres in another must-win game (Torrance Daily Breeze) Tanner Pearson shines during inconsistent Kings season (Torrance Daily Breeze) March 16 postgame notes … [Read more...] about Friday’s Los Angeles Coverage

'"You can't come into a building like this and expect to play 10 minutes of good hockey," said Buffalo goalie Robin Lehner. "Sorry to be honest, you're just not going to win."' … [Read more...] about Quick, Kings shut out Sabres

'Fedun collected seven assists and 16 penalty minutes in 25 games this season with the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall D Fedun from AHL Rochester

'"Being part of the whole buildup to the event and being able to play outside would be great," Eichel said after practice Wednesday at the Los Angeles Kings' facility. "It's something you watch growing up every year, an event everyone looks forward to. In my house, I can tell you it was highly watched. It would be awesome, super cool. I know nothing is set in stone yet but to … [Read more...] about Sabres intrigued by reported Winter Classic matchup with Rangers

Kings running out of time, host struggling Sabres (AP) Preview: Sabres at Kings (NHL.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Los Angeles Coverage

'New York City has never hosted a Winter Classic. The Rangers have played in one of the previous nine, the 2012 game against the Flyers at the Phillies' ballpark, which they won, 3-2.' … [Read more...] about Rangers likely to face off against Sabres in 2018 Winter Classic at Citi Field: report

'But the more national draw of the Sabres, who played the Penguins in Ralph Wilson Stadium on Jan. 1, 2008 in the first Winter Classic, appears to have won out. The Sabres will likely be the “home” team in the game given the Rangers are contractually obligated to play all their home games at Madison Square Garden.' … [Read more...] about 2018 NHL Winter Classic likely to be held at Citi Field with Rangers vs. Sabres, sources say

'The hard part about doing the Winter Classic in New York is that the Rangers can't technically be the hosts. The Yankee Stadium games worked because they were all local matchups and because they weren't the signature Winter Classic. I've always found it hard to see the NHL just doing a Rangers outdoor game at Citi Field and not involving the Islanders. If this comes to pass … [Read more...] about Report: Rangers/Sabres at Citi Field is close to being finalized

Pavelski’s two goals help Sharks get past Sabres 4-1 (San Jose Mercury News) Purdy: One Shark player says the Warriors’ player-resting trend is not cool (San Jose Mercury News) Joe Pavelski scores two goals as Sharks top Sabres (San Francisco Chronicle) Sharks shake off Buffalo curse in 4-1 win (Gilroy Dispatch) Hot-handed Pavelski pushes Sharks to rare win over Sabres (CSN … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s San Jose Coverage

'"Hockey is a game on bounces, and I feel I've been getting a lot of good ones lately," Eichel said. "It's unfortunate I got a bad one."' … [Read more...] about Pavelski scores twice in Sharks’ win vs. Sabres

Sharks vs. Buffalo Sabres pregame: Three keys for San Jose (San Jose Mercury News) Sharks seek to end futility against Sabres (AP) NHL Gameday: Buffalo has been surprising nemesis for Sharks (CSN Bay Area) Preview: Sabres at Sharks (NHL.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s San Jose Coverage

Jackets fortunate in loss (Columbus Dispatch) Zach Werenski in select group with 40 points (Columbus Dispatch) What We Learned: BUF 5, CBJ 3 (BlueJackets.com) Photo gallery (NHL.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Columbus Coverage

'Kane's game-winner came on the power play. Eichel fed Kane with a cross-ice pass and the power forward provided the finishing touch from the right circle for his 25th goal of the season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres erase three-goal deficit for 5-3 win over Jackets

Sabres, Jackets back at it again in Buffalo (AP) Blue Jackets at Sabres (NHL.com) Game Preview: Blue Jackets at Sabres (BlueJackets.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Columbus Coverage (Part II)

Jackets score twice on power play (Columbus Dispatch) Saad, Bjorkstrand blur the lines (Columbus Dispatch) 2000 and counting: Blue Jackets’ broadcaster Jeff Rimer hits milestone with no end in sight (Columbus Dispatch) Photo gallery (Columbus Dispatch) Labatt Blue What We Learned: CBJ 4, BUF 3 (BlueJackets.com) Werenski breaks franchise rookie points record … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Columbus Coverage (Part I)