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'"No points in four games, we're looking at that in the eyes," Buffalo coach Ralph Krueger said of the four-game road trip. "We're not happy with that. We're going home grumpy and upset. But we also played some really good periods, we are a group in growth with an amazing fight-back. These guys just don't quit, which I'm pleased about."' … [Read more...] about Connor scores in fourth straight game in Jets victory against Sabres

'Sabres forward Victor Olofsson left with lower-body injury 3:30 into the second period.' … [Read more...] about Keller has two goals, assist for Coyotes in win against Sabres

'"We played them eye to eye for 40 minutes, but that's not enough," Sabres coach Ralph Krueger said. "You've got to play them 60 minutes. We didn't do it and we need to learn to do that. We learn from pain and this is a lot of pain right now."' … [Read more...] about Lehner helps Golden Knights top Sabres, push winning streak to eight

'"It was a really good hockey game," Buffalo coach Ralph Krueger said. "If this was the fifth game of the season, you'd be quite happy right now; it's just that all that matters to us right now are results. Take the score out of it, it was a (heck) of a hockey game. Two good goalies, lots of opportunity there."' … [Read more...] about Avalanche defeat Sabres, gain in Central Division race on Compher’s goal

'The Sabres are eight points behind the New York Islanders, Carolina Hurricanes and Columbus Blue Jackets for the second wild card into the playoffs from the East.' … [Read more...] about Johansson earns first NHL win to lift Sabres past Jets

'"Just really pleased with the four lines, six [defensemen], goaltending effort," Sabres coach Ralph Krueger said. "All the way through the lineup, everybody contributed today. It's an excellent reaction in a very tough building to react in. We're really pleased with the way the game went."' … [Read more...] about Eichel’s two goals help Sabres top Penguins

'"It's a game of momentum and we had it all in the first 10 minutes … and let it go," Buffalo forward Kyle Okposo said. "So, disappointing."' … [Read more...] about Senators score seven in victory against Sabres

'"The power play had a good night tonight and hadn't scored in the first two chances, and deserved that opportunity (on the first of the three third-period goals) the way they'd been working the puck around the zone and creating offense," Sabres coach Ralph Krueger said. "But probably the best thing that we've been lacking this year is you can see our depth, you can see we've … [Read more...] about Sabres surge past Maple Leafs, win third in row

'"Even when [we were] down two, I thought we had some good chances in the first and I thought we played good at times in the second as well," Eichel said. "That's a really good hockey team, they don't give up a lot, probably don't blow a whole lot of leads either. We did a great job of just sticking with it in the room."' … [Read more...] about Olofsson scores twice in return, helps Sabres get past Blue Jackets in OT

'"I think we did a good job tonight of keeping our mindset short and focusing on the task at hand," said Reinhart, who also had an assist. "I think [Marcus Johansson], [Conor Sheary] and some other guys really stepped up when maybe we weren't at our best at the start. It's always nice to kind of get a go-ahead (goal) and play the way we wanted to going into the third there."' … [Read more...] about Reinhart, Sabres get past Red Wings

'"We didn't have the battle in us that we had early in New York the other day (3-2 win on Friday)," Buffalo coach Ralph Krueger said. "What we were doing in the third to generate that traffic, and the movement in the offensive zone that led to multiple opportunities, is definitely something that we need to take with us. It's our game. It is really who we want to be, and we were … [Read more...] about Ducks score three in first, hold off Sabres

'Olofsson has 35 points (16 goals, 19 assists) in 42 games, second in the NHL among rookies in goals behind Chicago Blackhawks forward Dominik Kubalik (21) and third in points behind Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes and Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar.' … [Read more...] about Olofsson back at practice with Sabres, won’t play against Ducks

'"I think we'd like to play a little tighter there when it's 3-0, but it is what it is," Hutton said. "At this point we've just got to win games and that's what we did tonight."' … [Read more...] about Vesey has goal, assist in Sabres win against Rangers

'"We definitely cannot be pleased with losing in [a shootout] here today," Buffalo coach Ralph Krueger said. "The storyline was against the opportunities that we had; we had a lot of opportunities in the first two periods where we were unable to finish. … It's the failed opportunities, the grit we need to finish on those opportunities, that is definitely the reason for this … [Read more...] about Red Wings top Sabres in shootout, get first win in 10 games

'"He's questionable for tomorrow against Detroit but it's definitely not a long-term injury," Sabres coach Ralph Krueger said. "You can say he remains day to day for sure with this upper-body setback. We'll keep monitoring it."' … [Read more...] about Dahlin could return for Sabres against Red Wings