'Pu (6'2", 192 lbs., 6/3/1998) finished the 2016-17 season ranked eighth among all OHL skaters with 86 points (35+51) in 63 games for the London Knights. He has totaled 132 points (52+80) in 178 career OHL regular season games for London and the Oshawa Generals, including six points (1+5) so far in the 2017-18 season. The North York, Ontario native has recorded 20 points … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Pu to entry-level contract
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Sabres hope to build off lessons of comeback victory in Boston
'"I think we need to use this game as an example of what it takes to win a hockey game," Sabres forward Eichel said. "Factor said it after the game, it doesn't mean much if you don't come back Tuesday and have a good performance."' … [Read more...] about Sabres hope to build off lessons of comeback victory in Boston
Sabres recall Redmond from Amerks
'Redmond (6'2", 212 lbs., 7/26/1988) joins the Sabres for his first recall since being acquired on Oct. 4 from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Nicolas Deslauriers. In four games this season, he is tied for the Amerks' team lead in points (3), assists (2) and plus/minus rating (plus-2).' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Redmond from Amerks
Bad habits continue as Sabres fall to Canucks
'"Lack of execution, lack of battle, lack of concentration, squeezing our sticks too tight, not making plays," Okposo said. "When you're not feeling good, you've just got to bear down and make plays and just get the puck to the net, keep it simple."' … [Read more...] about Bad habits continue as Sabres fall to Canucks
Sabres focused on finding consistency in preparation
'"I think it's just how you prepare," Housley said. "You look at our situation, we had a day off in Vegas. Sometimes you decompress as a player and you've got to get yourself geared up for the battle again at the start of the game. I think that lacked. A switch went off.' … [Read more...] about Sabres focused on finding consistency in preparation
Thrilling comeback overshadowed by 'unacceptable' start in OT loss
'"I think it's just unacceptable the way we approached the game," Housley said. "We had a chance to build on something and I know this is a process, but the process was a little broken tonight. Our lack of preparation and accountability, and urgency to start the game the way we finished was lacking."' … [Read more...] about Thrilling comeback overshadowed by ‘unacceptable’ start in OT loss
Housley proud of Sabres performance following 1st win as head coach
'"There's a lot of ways that they could have turned in the wrong direction, but they just stuck with it," Housley said. "I thought in LA, they deserved better. I thought that was a really good step forward but tonight they grinded it out and found a way to win." … [Read more...] about Housley proud of Sabres performance following 1st win as head coach
Sabres recall Bailey
'The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has recalled forward Justin Bailey from the Rochester Americans (AHL).' … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Bailey
Special teams prove to be the difference in loss to Kings
'"That was the name of the game tonight," Sabres forward Evander Kane said. "Penalties cost us, and we didn't kill off any of the power plays."' … [Read more...] about Special teams prove to be the difference in loss to Kings
Sabres continue to stress need for net-front presence
'"We're close, but we're so far away because of our attention to detail," Housley said. "It has to get better. It has to be a 60-minute effort, maybe it's 65 minutes. We're putting something together, but we've still got to build our game."' … [Read more...] about Sabres continue to stress need for net-front presence
Eichel wants Sabres to be 'sick of losing' following loss in San Jose
'"We've got to just figure out a way to be sick of losing," Eichel said. "I know I'm sick of losing, there's a lot of guys who are sick of losing. But there's a difference between playing hard and playing hard and smart. We've got to execute our game. All the way through the lineup, myself included, we've just got to be sick of losing."' … [Read more...] about Eichel wants Sabres to be ‘sick of losing’ following loss in San Jose
Housley shuffles lineup as Sabres prepare for western road trip
'"You change the lines to try to get other guys going or maybe there's some chemistry that you're looking for," Sabres coach Phil Housley said. "That's why we made that change today. They could change tomorrow, but we thought we would try these combinations moving forward."' … [Read more...] about Housley shuffles lineup as Sabres prepare for western road trip
Sabres repeat their mistakes in loss to Devils
'"I just think our effort was unacceptable," Sabres coach Phil Housley said. "This game is a game of mistakes and it just seems like we're making key mistakes at times of the game that are ending up in our net. Even saying that, our resiliency has to be better. We're faced with adversity and we're not facing it the right way.' … [Read more...] about Sabres repeat their mistakes in loss to Devils
Sabres' leaders hope better practices can lead to better execution
'"It's just our attention to detail, No. 1. We went to New York and I think we understood where they were at as a team after losing 5-0. We knew they were going to come out strong," Housley said. "In saying that, I think we were ready. I think we were prepared. I think we just didn't execute the game plan. A lot of the times, it really wasn't the things that they did; it's … [Read more...] about Sabres’ leaders hope better practices can lead to better execution
Shorthanded goals plague Sabres in loss to Islanders
'"I think that we're just letting our foot off the gas," Sabres forward Jack Eichel said. "The power play is a time to outwork the opponent because you have one extra guy on the ice and I think that we're just trying to get a little too fancy and get away from the things that made unsuccessful as a unit."' … [Read more...] about Shorthanded goals plague Sabres in loss to Islanders