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'In 20 games with the Amerks this season, Johansson, 24, has compiled a record of 13-3-3 with a 2.19 goals-against average (3rd in the AHL) and a .925 save percentage (5th). He's also posted two shutouts.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Jonas Johansson from Rochester

'"The first prognosis is we've got a lower-body situation here that will be looked at deeply tomorrow, so we'll give you more on that," Sabres coach Ralph Krueger said.' … [Read more...] about Ullmark sustains lower-body injury during loss to Senators

'Sam Reinhart and Jack Eichel scored Buffalo's goals.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Senators 5 – Sabres 2

'"What Ralph and myself are excited [about] the last couple days is how the group has come back here. Now we've got to obviously go out there and perform that in the game, but I think guys are re-energized, guys are excited."' … [Read more...] about Botterill looks ahead to stretch run with deadline less than a month away

'"There's going to be some good battles ahead," Krueger said. "This group looks battle ready to be and feels battle ready and you can feel a freshness that's channeled down the right path right now, so may we turn that into some good hockey here."' … [Read more...] about Sabres see opportunity in long stretch of home games

'"It's obviously kind of on the back end of his career and I just look at the way that he rehabbed himself, the way that he worked, the way that he did everything to get himself back to play again and even though their team wasn't great, I thought it was motivational for somebody who's done so much just to feel like he had more to prove and he had so much more to give," Eichel … [Read more...] about Eichel, Okposo were among those inspired by Kobe

'"His re-entry will be exciting for us. It gives us more depth in scoring and more offensive punch. We look forward to him just stepping right back in where he left off."' … [Read more...] about Skinner returns to practice as Sabres skate for 1st time after bye week

'Pilut has appeared in six NHL games this season, averaging 16:39 of ice time per game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Pilut from Rochester

' "It was good," Eichel said. "Obviously, it sucks to lose, but it was a fun experience."' … [Read more...] about Eichel tallies 4 assists as Atlantic Division falls in All-Star final

'"It's the same thing," Eichel said. "You just try and get loose before it. Same thing, I feel like I had a good first half and maybe not the best second half."' … [Read more...] about Eichel places fourth in Fastest Skater event at All-Star Skills

'Yet, for as much as he's become one of the game's true stars, part of what's made him great is the fact that he's also remained one of its fans. It's why, attending this third straight All-Star Game at age 23, he's able to tell you in detail about what he learns from watching his peers on a nightly basis.' … [Read more...] about ‘Student of the game’ Eichel embraces All-Star Weekend

'"We believe everybody has a leadership responsibility in the team and needs to carry that when the opportunity is there, whether it's for a few minutes in a day or whether it's for an hour," Krueger said. "Jack is embracing that as the ultimate captain and leader of the group."' … [Read more...] about Eichel to make 3rd All-Star appearance this weekend

'The Sabres won't play again until Jan. 28 against Ottawa at KeyBank Center while the Amerks have four games during that time. Rochester's next match is tonight in Hershey at 5 p.m.' … [Read more...] about Sabres assign Asplund, Pilut and Wilson to Rochester

'"It was a good hockey game. Linus made a lot of really, really good saves out there, same with Rinne," Sabres alternate captain Jake McCabe said. "It's one of those things where we didn't capitalize with our chances and that's the way it goes."' … [Read more...] about Ullmark makes 35 saves against Predators in final game before bye week

'They will have a prime opportunity to rebound after the break, with nine of their next 10 games at home. The team is 14-6-3 at home so far this season.' … [Read more...] about At the Horn: Sabres 1 – Predators 2