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'Adding drama to the "wherever that might be" quote above, Eichel also said that for now he realizes he's with Buffalo, but didn't write off the idea that things could change.' … [Read more...] about Sabres star Jack Eichel ‘a bit upset’ over how team handled neck injury, hints at uncertain future in Buffalo

'The 24 year old had racked up 18 points (two goals, 16 assists) through 21 games this season. His goal scoring mark was the fewest he'd put together in his career so far. He was coming off of a career year last season with a 36-goal campaign. But falling short of expectations has been a theme for the Sabres this season. The team experienced an 18-game losing streak that went … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel injury update: Sabres star out for rest of season due to herniated disk in neck

'The Sabres currently have the worst record in the league by a fair margin. They sit at a 6-22-4 record, having not won a game since Feb. 25, and have a dismal goal differential of minus-49. The next closest team in terms of win percentage is a tie between the Detroit Red Wings and Anaheim Ducks, who each sit at .353 for the season. As for goal differential, that's lower than … [Read more...] about Eric Staal traded to Montreal Canadiens from lowly Sabres

'But nonetheless, the Sabres are closing in on history. If you look past the shootout era, since 1917 just three other teams have had longer losing streaks than Buffalo currently has. The Penguins (2003-04) lost 18 consecutive games while the Washington Capitals (1974-75) and San Jose Sharks (1992-93) lost 17 games.' … [Read more...] about Breaking down the Sabres’ historic 15-game losing streak

'If the Sabres miss the playoffs again this season -- which is highly likely -- it would mark the 10th consecutive campaign in which the team failed to taste the postseason.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fire head coach Ralph Krueger following team’s 12th consecutive loss

'The Sabres reportedly spoke to the NHLPA ahead of Sunday's game with their concerns regarding play and the COVID-19 issues currently in the league.' … [Read more...] about Sabres postpone season until at least Feb. 8 due to COVID issues, believe playing Devils shut down season

'The pause of play could mean issues with the schedule, so the league is looking at making changes to their current slate of games. The NHL is expected to make a decision on next week's games within the next few days.' … [Read more...] about Sabres postpone season until at least Feb. 8 because of COVID issues

'Playing alongside Eichel all year will likely beef up Hall's production, and inflated stats means a bigger bag when it comes time to renegotiate next offseason. (Just ask Jeff Skinner how important that can be.) Eichel probably isn't the only draw for Hall, either. The Sabres are coached by Ralph Krueger, who the winger played under in Edmonton during the 2012-13 season. Hall … [Read more...] about Why Taylor Hall going to the Sabres makes sense for both sides

'"I hear that [trade talk] a lot," Fish said. "Jack wants to win, he's frustrated [not winning] but, no, he doesn't want out. Jack is preparing to head to Buffalo at some point here and prepare for the season, whenever that may be. That's all he controls."' … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel trade rumors: Rangers among teams calling Sabres, Buffalo feeling no urgency, report says

'Overall, fans, players and other teams loved this reveal and gave their reactions on social media.' … [Read more...] about Twitter reacts to Buffalo Sabres’ new royal blue jerseys

'Botterill's tenure will be remembered for several moves that never came to fruition as the team attempted to surround the likes of Eichel and Rasmus Dahlin with talent.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fire Jason Botterill, name Kevyn Adams as new GM

'This fan wants owners Terry and Kim Pegula replaced and had plenty of reasons why.' … [Read more...] about Angry Buffalo Sabres fan lists team for sale on Craigslist

'It's tough to imagine what information ownership has that puts their man in a positive light. As Joe DiBiase of WGR 550 notes, the Sabres have finished 31st, 27th, and 25th in the NHL under Botterill, and players like Ryan O'Reilly, Evander Kane, and Robin Lehner have all found success almost immediately after leaving the team.' … [Read more...] about Sabres GM Jason Botterill will return as team misses postseason for the ninth year in a row

'However, the puck ended up going out of play. It went through the very tiny hole in the glass that photographs use to take photos during the game. The photographer was preparing to take a photo and instead wound up taking a puck right to the jaw. He appeared to be quite bloody from the incident.' … [Read more...] about Puck hits photographer after going through small hole in glass during Capitals-Sabres game

'It took just 35 games for Eichel to hit the 50-point mark with 24 goals and 26 assists. He's on pace to shatter his previous highs in goals (28) and points (82) and he's averaging nearly 22 minutes of ice time per night -- a massive load for a player whose team obviously realizes how much they need him.' … [Read more...] about Hart Trophy Watch: Jack Eichel is dominating and keeping Sabres alive, but is he the MVP so far?