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After killing off a hooking penalty by defenseman Henri Jokiharju, Jeff Skinner gave Buffalo its third goal of the period, making it a 5-3 game with 3:31 left in regulation. However, Toronto halted the late Buffalo surge, and it was O'Reilly capping off the hat-trick and the victory with an empty-net goal in the final moments of the game.' … [Read more...] about O’Reilly nets hat-trick in Maple Leafs win over Sabres

'Sometimes you just don’t play well, but this team has been absolutely punked in their last three home games. I saw one player show any passion or anger and that was Alex Tuch. He got mad and played like it. The rest of them acted like they couldn’t have cared less.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: The Sabres are a complete no show against their arch rival

'“When you have a team in their defensive structure, they cover pass options, and when a puck goes to the net, they break coverage. So you force the opposition out of coverage,” said Granato on Monday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres play better when shooting more

'The Sabres' struggles continue on the power play over this past week by scoring on only three of their 14 chances in four games.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres Week in Review: Buffalo succeeds on West Coast once again

'The Sabres answered back and re-claimed their lead early in the middle stanza. Owen Power snuck down deep and beat Kahkonen with a backhand shot. It was Power's fourth goal of the season, all of which have come on the road.' … [Read more...] about Sabres double up Sharks in San Jose

'The Sabres have been amazing on the road for some time now, especially against the Western Conference, where they finished up 12-2-2. The only two regulation losses came in Los Angeles and Seattle, while overtime losses came against Chicago and Minnesota.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Luukkonen helps Sabres finish road trip with win

'“You got to look at all the situations and figure out how to get better, how they can make you better.” Granto said on his weekly appearance on WGR. Knowing you’re never going to dominate 60 minutes of the game,"' … [Read more...] about Granato: ‘You got to look at all the situations and figure out how to get better’

'44 shots and seven goals later, the Buffalo Sabres put their four-game winless streak to rest in Anaheim against the Ducks on Wednesday night inside Honda Center.' … [Read more...] about Sabres score a touchdown in Anaheim

'A four-goal second period by the Los Angeles Kings propelled the team to a 5-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night at Crypto.com Arena.' … [Read more...] about Sabres start road trip with defeat in Los Angeles

'The Sabres were credited with just three shots on goal in the period, while Calgary recorded 11 shots in the opening 20 minutes. From there, things fell apart for the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Sabres unable to keep up with Calgary in loss

'Yes, there have been a few bad road losses along the way, but not as many as they’ve had at home.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Losing at home killing Sabres’ chances

'Luukkonen said it isn’t something he was thinking about, but he was honored to be recognized, “It’s cool, it’s always nice when you get recognition from the league, but it also tells how well we’ve been playing as a team.”' … [Read more...] about The Sabres couldn’t wait to congratulate Luukkonen on being NHL Rookie of the Month

'"These type of decisions are not made in a vacuum. These are franchise-changing decisions, quite honestly, depending on how it comes together, what's the term of the contract and the dollar amount, and what it sets you up to do down the road. So they're not taken lightly, I promise you that," said Adams with Howard Simon and Jeremy White on WGR.' … [Read more...] about Adams: Sabres will be built with ‘people that truly care about this organization’

'“I saw big steps in his play, and maybe it didn’t end up with the puck in the net, but you could see the process of his game was getting there. He was getting scoring chances,” he said.' … [Read more...] about Adams knew Cozens was piece Sabres wanted to move forward with

'The team announced on Tuesday it has come to terms on a seven-year, $49.7 million contract extension with center Dylan Cozens. Starting next season, Cozens will average $7.1 million per-season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Dylan Cozens to seven-year contract extension