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'The Sabres outshot the Flyers, 39-24, but saw chances stifled by Philadelphia goaltender Carter Hart throughout a 38-save performance. Claude Giroux scored twice for the Flyers, including the winning goal in the third period. Joel Farabee also scored.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Sabres 1 – Flyers 3

'"It feels like something we wanted to look at in the skate today and we'll make that final call tomorrow but it's just about getting our offense going and digging for combinations that can make that possible," Sabres coach Ralph Krueger said. "We need more than one line to go here with the opposition that are coming at us but that will definitely be a potential option … [Read more...] about Sabres switch up forward lines in search of offensive spark

'The Sabres have been practicing with three goaltenders since Linus Ullmark rejoined the team on Monday. Coach Ralph Krueger said Thursday that Ullmark, who has not played since Jan. 28 due to a lower-body injury, could be ready to back up Carter Hutton this weekend.' … [Read more...] about Sabres assign Johansson to Rochester

'"I think we've had some good games, some good stretches," McCabe said. "If you want to go through these last five games, I think it starts with the first two games of the road trip, we had tie games going into the third period and we've been playing some good hockey and then we lose those. Those are two emotional losses and [we] just haven't seemed to find our groove again."' … [Read more...] about Missed chances cost Sabres in loss to Penguins

'Buffalo is now 29-30-8 on the season and 19-11-4 at home. They've lost five in a row.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Penguins 4 – Sabres 2

'"We're not happy with that," Krueger said. "We're going home grumpy and upset but we also played some really good periods. We are a group in growth. We are a group with some amazing fightback. These guys just don't quit, which I'm pleased about."' … [Read more...] about Road trip ends with loss in Winnipeg

'At game's end, they found themselves 12 points behind Toronto for the third seed in the Atlantic Division and 12 points behind Columbus for the second Wild Card spot. Buffalo has 16 games remaining. Toronto is playing in San Jose tonight.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Sabres 1 – Jets 3

'"This is the next step for him, is to see NHL shots," Krueger said. "There's only so much our rehab team can do as far as getting a goalie ready so it's important to get him in practices, have him see some shots today, see some shots tomorrow. There's no timeline here. It's the beginning of the next phase."' … [Read more...] about Olofsson, Ullmark practice in Winnipeg

'"It's disappointing," Johansson said. "I mean, they're a skilled team. They scored one and we kind of stopped playing instead of settling things down. It kind of snowballed and they got three. I mean, you're not going to play a perfect game. It's OK for them to score one. We just got to try to settle down and get back to our game."' … [Read more...] about Sabres unable to protect early lead in loss to Coyotes

'However, the Coyotes then scored two goals in 53 seconds at the start of the second period to tie it and then added the go-ahead goal for good measure.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Sabres 2 – Coyotes 5

'"It's tough," McCabe said. "It's real tough. We've got a lot of fight in this room. We played a good game tonight up until the third period, [then] we had a couple breakdowns. But we went into two tough buildings in a tie game and there's nothing more you can ask for on the road especially. That's a good situation to be in. We just had a tough time finding the back of the … [Read more...] about Sabres turn attention to Arizona following tight loss in Vegas

'The Sabres took an early lead, but Vegas scored the next four goals, including a pair early in the third period to pull ahead.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Sabres 2 – Golden Knights 4

'"They liked playing with him on a line, the power play, whatever," Granato said. "You could see it. He's a fun personality but a contributing personally from the standpoint of he's very serious about his performance."' … [Read more...] about ‘It’s in his DNA’: Kahun made strong impression on Granato in Chicago

'Pilut, 24, has played in 11 NHL games this season, averaging 16:08 of ice time.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Pilut from Amerks

'"There's a lot to take with us here for how we need to play on the road and into Las Vegas," Krueger said. "But, right now, all that's at the surface is the pain."' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall short in back-and-forth affair with Avalanche