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'The Sabres have announced that Kyle Okposo is out for the remainder of the night with an upper-body injury.' … [Read more...] about Sabres dump Coyotes 6-3

'"I have to improve the team. We have to get better on the blue line, there's no question about it. That's on me. That's not on the coaches. That's not on the players," Murray expressed. "We have what we have right now. I think we go into the off season our number one goal is to, and I hate saying this because it becomes the theme...The theme within the offseason will be to do … [Read more...] about Murray: “I have to improve the team”

'Kane is on a pace for 35 goals this season. He’s not surprised with what he’s been able to do this year, “Ever since I scored 30 and then we had the lockout there and I started having some injury issues that made me miss quite a few games and I just wanted to come in this year and get back to that."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Kane thinks he can be even better

'Shots this period are 15-5 in favor of the visitors. This one certainly feels like the Sabres are holding on for dear life right now.' … [Read more...] about Predators win 5-4 in OT

'I think players like Evander Kane, Zemgus Girgensons or Marcus Foligno could be in play if the right deal comes along. I also believe somebody could even lure Sam Reinhart away if a good young defenseman is made available. I’m thinking back to the Seth Jones trade to Columbus when I think of Reinhart.' … [Read more...] about Will the Sabres be active today?

'The Kulikov trade could net you a second round pick and Franson most likely something less than that and maybe that's it. The possibility of a 'hockey trade' is there too with names like Marcus Foligno and Zemgus Girgensons to be talked about by fans if not GM's and that could be interesting to at least think about.' … [Read more...] about Deals! (insert thunder)

'In three seasons in Hartford, he played 196 games with 20 goals and 78 assists for 98 points.' … [Read more...] about The Sabres acquire a minor league D

'Button didn't stop their when talking about the Sabres going forward. He says he thinks defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen is a "pillar" defenseman, the type of guy you can build around. Button also says he really likes defenseman, Jake McCabe.' … [Read more...] about Button: Nylander’s game ‘screams important player’

'Radim Vrbata capped a frentic third period with his 14th goal of the season with just seconds remaining in regulation. The goal gave the winger a multi-point performance against the blue and gold. Nilsson stopped nine of the twelve shots on goal in the final period, while Domingue stopped all 14 Buffalo shots. The Sabres had several scoring chances, but could not bury the … [Read more...] about Coyotes stun Sabres 3-2

'Robin Lehner made 25 saves on the night in the losing effort, while the blue and gold recorded 37 shots on goal in the game. Jeremy Smith stopped 34 of the 37 shots for the win.' … [Read more...] about Avalanche hold on for 5-3 win over Sabres

'Every coach and player I spoke with on Friday said they were scoreboard watching. Bylsma was no different, “We got a few good games for us. I think being off for five days and teams playing games, there were going to be teams that picked up some points, but we now have an opportunity with three games in four nights and have six points we can possibly gain.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres end their bye week with a fast paced practice

'Justin Bailey has been playing his best hockey on the wing with Ryan O’Reilly and Kyle Okposo and he’s been recalled from Rochester.' … [Read more...] about Sabres bring back two Amerks

'It still remains as one of the best game that I have ever attended, and one of the most memorable moments I share with my father. And like many others, any time that you hear the highlights with Rick Jeanneret and Jim Lorentz, you feel the chills go up and down your spine.' … [Read more...] about 10 years later…

'I'm not pounding the table demanding they trade Kane but I'd be worried about giving him a big contract because of his off ice missteps. The Sabres don't have to do anything for now. They can't pursue an extension until after July 1st so they could let this all play out into next season. They can see if Kane behaves himself this summer and then open extension talks with the … [Read more...] about Should the Sabres deal Evander Kane?

'"A big part of the master plan of me being in Buffalo last season was to learn the Sabres' systems and to use the same language that Dan [Bylsma] and his staff use," Lambert said with Howard Simon on Monday on WGR. "We were able to do that with our players here and we try to practice the same way they do."' … [Read more...] about Lambert: Bailey’s game growing at NHL level