Olean Times Herald

'“I started playing the way that I know that I can,” Guhle said. “I started playing with a little more confidence and it worked out.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Brendan Guhle returns to NHL confident

'The Sabres haven’t had a 100-point scorer since the rollicking 1992-93 season, when Pat LaFontaine (53 goals and 148 points) and Alexander Mogilny (76 goals and 127 points) both surpassed the prestigious mark.' … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel enjoying one of greatest seasons in Sabres history

'Berglund has a base salary of $4.7 million this season and a $3.850 salary cap hit. He has three years and $9.85 million left on his deal after this season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres suspend Patrik Berglund indefinitely for failure to report to team

'“It’s been every D-man’s dream to play with a goalie who can play the puck like that,” Sabres defenseman Nathan Beaulieu said.' … [Read more...] about Goalie Carter Hutton’s puck-handling skills key asset for Sabres

'“It’s great, I mean, he’s got such a passion for the game,” Housley said of Ovechkin finally winning. “There’s been a lot of pressure on Washington winning all the Presidents’ Trophies and not getting to the final. They’ve had some tough competition always going through Pittsburgh.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Zach Bogosian ‘looked like a man possessed’ against Coyotes

'“That probably wasn’t the prettiest game but (we found) a way to win and that’s what’s important,” Eichel said following the Sabres’ 11th home win, which, incredibly, equals their total from all of last season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres pounce on Coyotes early, win second straight

'“He’s just trying to prove himself every day, whether (it was) earlier in his career, when he was a backup, (or) now he’s in the No. 1 position where he’s played a lot of hockey,” said Sabres coach Phil Housley, who knows Hutton from his days as a Nashville Predators assistant. “He’s always looking for something to prove. He’s always had to do it his whole career.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Carter Hutton still out to prove himself

'“He’s swallowed his pride a little bit, but when he’s come back, he’s always had a great response,” Housley said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Zemgus Girgensons bounces back after getting scratched

'“He’s just a tremendous competitor, right?” Housley said of Dahlin snapping his stick. “He wants to do the right things, he’s coachable, he wants to win. He expects a lot out of himself.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin showcases rare emotion, downplays dazzling shift

'“There’s got to be some type of emotional response from the room,” Sabres captain Jack Eichel said. “I think we showed that in the third.”' … [Read more...] about Roar back to down Kings in overtime, end losing skid

'“It’s nice to be healthy and to kind of get past the last step,” said Hunwick, who was acquired from the Penguins with winger Conor Sheary on June 27.' … [Read more...] about Sabres notes: Matt Hunwick to begin injury rehab assignment with Amerks

'“I expect a lot more of myself offensively,” said Okposo said Monday after the Sabres prepared for tonight’s tilt against the Los Angeles Kings inside KeyBank Center. “I don’t think I’m playing poorly. I think for me, personally, I just have to work that much harder to get out of it and just trust myself, trust my instincts. I’ve gone through a lot of periods in my career like … [Read more...] about Sabres suddenly lack secondary scoring

'“It was good to see him back battling,” Housley said inside KeyBank Center. “He looked like his old self back there. He was glad to be back on the ice after this little stint.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres goalie Carter Hutton practices, should play this week

'“That can’t happen,” Okposo said of the Sabres’ fifth straight loss. “We’ve been pretty good at home this year. I think that that game might’ve been coming for a little bit. That’s unacceptable. We’ve addressed it and we feel like we have a pretty good plan in place for how to deal with it and how we’re going to come out on Tuesday (against Los Angeles).”' … [Read more...] about Sabres regroup after ugly loss: ‘That can’t happen’

'Saturday’s wretched effort over the final 40 minutes officially made the losing streak worrisome. The Flyers, a team with 11 fewer points than the Sabres and a new general manager, scored six unanswered goals, including four in the third period.' … [Read more...] about Sabres implode late to Flyers, suffer fifth straight loss