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'"Obviously, he's a pretty special player," Sabres captain Brian Gionta said. "Being able to come back, you knew he was going to be able to jump into things."' … [Read more...] about Eichel leads Sabres over Rangers

'Ullmark is expected to serve as the backup to Anders Nilsson for Thursday night's game against the visiting New York Rangers. Fellow goaltender Robin Lehner sustained a hip injury in Tuesday's victory over the Ottawa Senators.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall G Ullmark from AHL

Eichel, Sabres brace for Rangers (AP) Preview: Rangers at Sabres (NHL.com) Rangers Visit Sabres for First Time This Season (NewYorkRangers.com) Rangers at Sabres 12.1.16: Pregame Notes (NewYorkRangers.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s New York Coverage

Amerks end skid thanks to Ullmark (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Amerks edge Comets at Aud (Utica Observer Dispatch) Amerks Hold Off Comets To End Skid (Amerks.com) McEneny Scores First AHL Goal In Comets Loss (UticaComets.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage

'“Talking to guys who have gone through it, it’s not going to be 100%, where you completely forget about it, or where it was before. You try to take care of it as best you can. You can notice it at all times, but it’s not something that restricts you.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Eichel returns, unlikely to be 100% for a while

'"I notice it on occasion, to be honest, but it's not something that bothers me. It's just a discomfort you notice. It does not stop you from doing anything, but you know it's there. I've talked to a lot of people, and even the doctors said it will slowly fade, but it will not happen in the first seven weeks or so. It's going to be longer than that. I'm going to have to learn … [Read more...] about Sabers need Eichel … healthy

Sabres' Eichel returns, unlikely to be 100% for a while (Ottawa Citizen) Photo gallery (Ottawa Citizen) Hoffman’s hat trick not enough as Senators win streak ends (Ottawa Sun) Senators come out cold and pay for it (Ottawa Sun) The Sabers win with the NHL's worst attack (Le Droit) Sabers need Eichel ... healthy (Le Droit) Senators’ Bobby Ryan aggravates hand injury vs. … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Ottawa Coverage

'"There was a lot of energy today just waiting for the game to start," said Eichel, who had 24 goals and 32 assists as a rookie last season. "I think it helps a little bit when you're able to get a couple of points on the power play, at the beginning of the game. It kind of settles you down."' … [Read more...] about Eichel leads Sabres over Sens in return

Eichel to make season debut when Sabres visit Senators (AP) Preview: Sabres at Senators (NHL.com) Game Day 5: Sens vs Sabres (OttawaSenators.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Ottawa Coverage

'The 6-foot-2, 212-pound Carrier, 21, rejoins the Sabres after being assigned to Rochester for Saturday night game against the Albany Devils, in which he recorded an assist. ' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall F Carrier

Grubauer and Capitals shut down the Sabres, 3-1 (Washington Post) Capitals recall Paul Carey before Saturday’s game in Toronto (Washington Post) Caps, Grubauer Celebrate Happy Birthday With Win Over Sabres (CSN Mid-Atlantic) Connolly Has Begun Carving Out A Role With The Caps (CSN Mid-Atlantic) Caps Recall Carey For Trip To Toronto (CSN Mid-Atlantic) Grubauer Celebrates … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Washington Coverage

'"It's frustrating," center Ryan O'Reilly said. "There's not much you can do. You gotta bear down a little bit more. It's frustrating. Scoring goals again is the problem. That's my job and I'm not doing it right now."' … [Read more...] about Goalie Grubauer helps Captials beat Sabres

Kuznetsov leads Capitals into battle with Sabres (AP) Preview: Sabres at Capitals (NHL.com) Caps Host Sabres to Close Homestand (WashingtonCaps.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Washington Coverage

Shootout win halts Red Wings' 4-game skid (Detroit News) Onsite practice rink will keep Wings up to speed (Detroit News) Photo gallery (Detroit News) Red Wings snap four-game skid with 2-1 shoot-out win in Buffalo (Detroit Free Press) Photo gallery (Detroit Free Press) Red Wings beat Sabres in shootout to snap four-game skid (Ann Arbor News) Jimmy Howard once again the … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Detroit Coverage

'"It's frustrating being that close," Sabres center Ryan O'Reilly said. "The issue is scoring goals. I thought throughout the lineup guys were playing very well tonight. It's up top, it's myself. I got to find a way to do something, to put one away."' … [Read more...] about Red Wings end skid with 2-1 shootout win over Sabres