'Tage Thompson exacted some retribution on Stefan Noesen for a hit in the team's last meeting a season ago, with the pair dropping the gloves off of a face-off.' … [Read more...] about Sabres shut out by New Jersey
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Sabres had all the shots but the Devils won all the battles in 5-0 win
'If I tell you the Buffalo Sabres game with the New Jersey Devils on Friday ended 5-0 and then told you the Sabres outshot New Jersey 42-23 and were ahead in shot attempts 88-38 you would tell me the blue and gold won the game. Well guess again, Jake Allen likely had his easiest shutout of his career.' … [Read more...] about Sabres had all the shots but the Devils won all the battles in 5-0 win
Sabres doubled up at Pittsburgh
'The first 17-minutes of the game was the equivalent of dragging a stick through some mud -- five total shots between the two sides, struggling to get their bearings on the offensive.' … [Read more...] about Sabres doubled up at Pittsburgh
Quinn shines, but the Sabres still lose in Pittsburgh
'Crosby had four shots and five shot attempts while the Pens leading scorer Malkin had one shot and three shot attempts. The reason Buffalo lost in Pittsburgh on Wednesday 4-2, was the little details that they didn’t take care of.' … [Read more...] about Quinn shines, but the Sabres still lose in Pittsburgh
Josh Norris will not play Wednesday, may be available this weekend for Sabres
'The Sabres start three games in four nights on Wednesday in Pittsburgh against the Penguins, but Buffalo will not have Norris available just yet. Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff says Norris is not quite ready to return to the lineup.' … [Read more...] about Josh Norris will not play Wednesday, may be available this weekend for Sabres
Zucker believes he's back to full health after illness
'"I lost a ton of weight. As anyone knows, when you're going through any type of illness, it's not fun. You're not enjoying any bit of it. I was basically on the couch or in bed for for 10 straight days," said Zucker on Tuesday during an appearance with the "Jeremy and Joe Show" on WGR. "My fiancée was here taking care of me and getting me anything that I could eat. I was … [Read more...] about Zucker believes he’s back to full health after illness
Sabres cap off homestand with win over Hurricanes
'Jack Quinn scored the game winner and Ryan McLeod assisted on two goals in the win.' … [Read more...] about Sabres cap off homestand with win over Hurricanes
Sabres run over Carolina for fourth win in five games
'Buffalo has now beaten Carolina five straight games at home and on Sunday, I really liked how they handled their business. For the second time in three games, the Sabres got a really bad call for goaltender interference taking a goal off the board. The horrendous call didn’t detour the team from playing their game, they just went out and killed the penalty for a failed … [Read more...] about Sabres run over Carolina for fourth win in five games
Colten Ellis had a long journey to get to the NHL
'“I think coming into pro I really didn’t know what it was like, I was coming after playing four years junior, so you don’t really know what it’s all about, so I think in my first couple of years I learned a lot in the sense of how things operate day-to-day and something that really helped me was once I realized that you can’t be looking too far down the road and wondering … [Read more...] about Colten Ellis had a long journey to get to the NHL
Sabres score nine in big win over Blackhawks
'Josh Doan led the way with two goals, while Alex Tuch earned four assists in the win.' … [Read more...] about Sabres score nine in big win over Blackhawks
Sabres get the response they wanted pasting Chicago
'Friday morning Lindy Ruff said his team just didn’t work hard and didn’t battle on Wednesday, but he got exactly what he asked for on Friday. Everybody was hard on pucks, was getting to the battle first and not only getting there, but winning it.' … [Read more...] about Sabres get the response they wanted pasting Chicago
Opinion: Sabres 'Last 5': Season slipping fast
'After falling short of their goals in three of the four sets so far this year, Buffalo finds themselves needing to go on a seven or eight game win streak to get back on pace. A tall task for a team that can’t seem to handle not getting on their high horse after winning just two straight. Falling short in the next set could (and should) mean jobs could be lost, players could be … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres ‘Last 5’: Season slipping fast
Third period dooms Sabres in loss to Calgary
'The Flames were able to score just over two minutes into the third period to re-establish their lead over Buffalo.' … [Read more...] about Third period dooms Sabres in loss to Calgary
It's not a fluke that the Sabres are last in the East
'This was a complete no show from top to bottom. It was very obvious they were totally out worked and out played.' … [Read more...] about It’s not a fluke that the Sabres are last in the East
Sabres Kesselring is out long-term
'Michael Kesselring missed the first 10 games of the season with a knee injury and then he played nine games before leaving the game on Saturday in Detroit. He exited the locker-room in a walking boot and Lindy Ruff said it’s going to be awhile until we see him again,' … [Read more...] about Sabres Kesselring is out long-term
