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'"I hate saying 'help' by any means, and using that word. You're always looking to get better, so I know that's the case," said Granato on Tuesday during his weekly appearance on the "Jeremy and Joe Show" on WGR. "We are looking for ways to get better, and that means any move. Is it making us better? Is it gonna move us in the direction faster than the way we want to go?"' … [Read more...] about Granato: ‘You’re always looking to get better’

'Former Sabres general manager Jason Botterill locked up Jeff Skinner, and current general manager Kevyn Adams has already locked up Tage Thompson, Rasmus Dahlin, Owen Power, Dylan Cozens and Mattias Samuelsson. He also may want to lock up Jack Quinn, JJ Peterka and Devon Levi when the time comes. That all indicates there isn't much room to be had for Mittelstadt to fit into … [Read more...] about With NHL Trade Deadline approaching, Casey Mittelstadt knows anything can happen

'The Buffalo Sabres once again outshot their opponent on home ice, but were only able to score one goal in their 3-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues on Saturday afternoon at KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall behind, unable to come back in loss to St. Louis

'Here the Sabres are playing a game on Feb. 10 when they started the day 10 points out of a playoff spot and they didn’t work hard enough.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: The Sabres didn’t put the work in and it spelled another loss

'"It was difficult for a little while there," said Comrie. "It was hard getting sent down, it was an unfortunate event, and it is what it is. But for myself, I went down there and just tried to find the love, and really tried to enjoy the game as much as I could."' … [Read more...] about Despite bumpy road this season, Eric Comrie trying to stay in moment

'"Everyone around the world watches the Olympics, and you want the best athletes in the Olympics. If we’re the cream of the crop in ice hockey, then we should be there."' … [Read more...] about Sabres players very happy NHL is returning to Winter Olympics

'Stars goalie Jake Oettinger was stellar in goal, turning away 47 shots in the victory.' … [Read more...] about Oettinger shines in win over Sabres

'The Sabres did a good job of competing and setting up good offensive opportunities. The problem is with the situation the team has put itself in this season, there is no choice than to bottom line this. Playing well is not good enough. If you play this well, you must come away with a win.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Oettinger too much for Sabres with 47-save effort to beat Buffalo

'"There's more opportunity, obviously more ice time now with a guy that [has been] consistently out of the lineup. I think that responsibility is going to be picked up by the group, really," said Granato during his weekly appearance on WGR during the "Jeremy and Joe Show" on Tuesday. "I think the group is ready for it, based on just watching through the season, the progressions … [Read more...] about Granato: Sabres have to ‘stay grounded’ through injuries

'"This one was special," said Dahlin following Sunday's practice. "It was in Toronto, the hockey mecca, so the NHL did an unbelievable job. The fans were unbelievable, and it was just an overall unbelievable weekend."' … [Read more...] about Dahlin enjoyed third trip to NHL All-Star game for many reasons

'Samuelsson finished the game in Anaheim against the Ducks, but didn’t play in the final two games of the road trip. Quinn got hurt midway through the game in Los Angeles against the Kings.' … [Read more...] about Mattias Samuelsson to miss remainder of season following surgery to repair upper-body injury

'Lance Lysowski of the Buffalo News is reporting that Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Quinn had surgery on Monday to repair a lower body injury and will miss eight weeks after suffering the injury Saturday, January 27th, against San Jose.' … [Read more...] about Report: Jack Quinn to miss 8 weeks with lower body injury

'Rochester will have three games while the Sabres are off giving the rookie a chance to play.' … [Read more...] about Sabres send Devon Levi back to Amerks

'In the first period, Buffalo's slow starts showed up to hurt them once again. The Sharks scored two goals in three minutes of game time, with goals from defensive defensemen Marc-Edouard Vlasic and Jan Rutta.' … [Read more...] about Peterka scores twice to power Sabres over Sharks

'Buffalo got some really bad news in this game as Jack Quinn had to be helped off the ice when his left leg folded under him. Quinn had already missed 32 games with a torn Achilles suffered in June and Don Granato told reporters after the game,' … [Read more...] about Opinion: The Sabres go into their break dumping the Sharks