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Islanders roll into holiday break on a high note (New York Post) Something different: Islanders dominant in win over Buffalo Sabres (Newsday) Ex-Islander Kyle Okposo welcomed by Barclays crowd (Newsday) Photo gallery (Newsday) Recap: Islanders 5, Sabres 1 (NewYorkIslanders.com) The Skinny: Game 33 - Isles 5, Buffalo 1 (NewYorkIslanders.com) Photo gallery (NHL.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s New York Coverage

'"Start to finish tonight, we just couldn't generate anything," Sabres right winger Brian Gionta said. "We've got to do a better job of figuring out what type of team we're going to be and play that way every night."' … [Read more...] about Islanders, Greiss nearly shut out Sabres in win

Isles host Sabres in battle of basement (AP) Preview: Sabres at Islanders (NHL.com) Preview: Islanders vs. Sabres (NewYorkIslanders.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s New York Coverage

Postponed at home, Canes win on the road (Raleigh News and Observer) Recap: Canes Hold On to Edge Sabres (CarolinaHurricanes.com) Photo gallery (NHL.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Carolina Coverage

'Bylsma said was intended to send both Eichel and the team a message. "What we need to see is what we saw on the first shift of his game that he had tonight," Bylsma said. "I thought he did have tonight, at times, that speed and electricity with the puck."' … [Read more...] about Ward, Hurricanes prevail over Sabres

'“I think Buffalo gets a bad rap because of the weather,” Stempniak said. “When the steel plants closed it didn’t really develop the waterfront but they’re doing a lot more of that now. I have a soft spot for it. There are a lot of people there who work very hard and don’t expect a lot, and I want to pass those values on to my children.”' … [Read more...] about Hurricanes’ Stempniak makes a return to Buffalo

Hurricanes’ Stempniak makes a return to Buffalo (Raleigh News and Observer) Hurricanes travel to Buffalo for back half of unexpected home-and-home (AP) Preview: Hurricanes at Sabres (NHL.com) Gameday: Hurricanes at Sabres (CarolinaHurricanes.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Carolina Coverage

'Although Burgdoerfer’s time in the N.H.L. was brief and mostly unremarkable, Sabres Coach Dan Bylsma said he had served as a lesson in determination and resilience for prospects in the organization. And Burgdoerfer’s story — a common one in hockey, current and former teammates said — epitomizes the challenges of making it: how for all but the most celebrated prospects, getting … [Read more...] about A Call-Up’s Story: Years in the Minors, Four Days in the N.H.L.

'“It’s not that big of a deal now, but it will probably be a little emotional when I get out on the ice for warmups, see all the fans. I don’t think it will be weird playing against them, we played them earlier in the season and half the team is different now. Just playing in this building will be fun but somewhat emotional.”' … [Read more...] about Dmitry Kulikov is back in Sunrise, ready to face former Florida Panthers teammates

'"We played them earlier in the season and half the team is different now."' … [Read more...] about Panthers welcome back Dmitry Kulikov, who’s off to rough start with Sabres

He’s No. 2! Jaromir Jagr ties Mark Messier as Florida Panthers beat Buffalo Sabres (Miami Herald) Dmitry Kulikov is back in Sunrise, ready to face former Florida Panthers teammates (Miami Herald) Photo gallery (Miami Herald) Jagr ties Messier for second place on all-time points list in Panthers' 4-3 shootout win over Sabres (South Florida Sun Sentinel) Panthers welcome back … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Florida Coverage

'Buffalo got second-period goals from Sam Reinhart and Evander Kane and a third-period score from Rasmus Ristolainen.' … [Read more...] about Jagr, Luongo reach milestones as Panthers top Sabres

Preview: Sabres at Panthers, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. (South Florida Sun Sentinel) Road-weary Panthers return home to face Sabres (AP) Preview: Sabres at Panthers (NHL.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Florida Coverage

Amerks home winning streak halted by Binghamton (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Newest Amerk Tim Kennedy a welcomed old face (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) South Buffalo’s Tim Kennedy back in Sabres organization with Amerks (Olean Times Herald) Surging B-Sens top Rochester, 4-1 (Binghamton Press and Sun Bulletin) Tim Kennedy, former Sabres Forward, transferred to … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage

Cam Ward, Canes beat Sabres in shootout 2-1 (Raleigh News and Observer) Photo gallery (Raleigh News and Observer) Recap: Canes Top Sabres in Shootout (CarolinaHurricanes.com) Photo gallery (NHL.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Carolina Coverage