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'Owner Kim Pegula is President of both entities, but after, what was called, “unexpected health issues,” she hasn’t been able to perform her duties. The Pegula’s have chosen not to comment too much on how she is, with the last update came in early November.' … [Read more...] about Sabres have new Chief Operating Officer

'Alex Tuch was able to bring the Sabres to within a pair of goals with his career-best 21st tally of the season. The forward was able to beat Bobrovsky with a wrist shot from the half-wall midway through the third period.' … [Read more...] about Sabres defeated in Monday matinee by Panthers

'The Sabres didn’t back off the physical part of the game, and actually took some penalties from the aggressive plays. These two teams just don’t like each other, but I think the Sabres got way too preoccupied with it.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres play second dud Monday game in-a-row, losing to Panthers

'The game-winning tally came thanks to a shorthanded goal from captain Kyle Okposo, as he slid a puck through his legs and past Saros for his seventh goal of the campaign with 13:17 to play.' … [Read more...] about Sabres return to winning ways in Nashville

'Buffalo is 12-7-0 away from home this season, and are 6-1-0 in their last seven on the road.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres pull out another road win

'“I’m more worried about the psyche of our team, which is a priority that takes care of itself when we’re playing high-tempo hockey," said Granato. "I think we were concerned with trying not to lose a little bit, which was hidden in there and that’s what you get. You get stung, so you can’t fear. We’re a group that can’t. We’re building a group that doesn’t, and we want the … [Read more...] about Quinn back up with Sabres; Krebs goes down to Rochester

'The Sabres had their best chance to tie the game midway through the period when they enjoyed a four-on-three power play chance. However, they were unable to secure another game-tying goal. Instead, Karson Kuhlman doubled the Jets lead to 4-2 with an empty net goal with less than a minute remaining in regulation.' … [Read more...] about Sabres doubled up by Winnipeg to end homestand

'The first power play unit has gone flat over the past five games, and it could mean it's time for the team to shake things up. As for the second power play unit, they haven't been consistent either.' … [Read more...] about Opinions: Three observations: Sabres fall short to Jets, losing third-straight game

'Fitzgerald was a physical defenseman in Rochester and last year in Buffalo, but for some reason, he wasn’t playing with that same physical edge this year. After Kale Clague was called up earlier from Rochester, he played well enough to bypass Fitzgerald and now Jacob Bryson.' … [Read more...] about Panthers claim Casey Fitzgerald off waivers from Sabres

'Tuch was able to score his second goal of the night with just over 20 seconds remaining in regulation to bring the Sabres to within a goal, 4-3. However, it was not enough to help Buffalo draw even before the end of regulation.' … [Read more...] about Kraken solve Sabres for second time this season

'Sabres head coach Don Granato blamed the team missing some golden opportunities to score - he’s not wrong - but I think it was horrendous defensive zone coverage that led to three Seattle goals.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sabres can’t keep track of Kraken, lose second-straight game

'“You have to stay small picture," said Granato during his weekly appearance on the "Howard and Jeremy Show" on WGR. "The playoff race, I think, is something that it’s exciting when you talk about it, but for us, we need to stay focused on the moment.” Granato said.' … [Read more...] about Granato wants to watch players’ minutes during long stretch

'Rotating certain players in and out of the lineup over these next two weeks will be crucial in the team's ability to win games. The players need to stay fresh and energized for games that will have a key impact on playoff possibilities.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Three observations: Sabres fall short against Kraken

'The Sabres lone power play in the game came with 6:30 remaining in regulation when a trio of players were called for roughing. However, Buffalo failed to beat Samuel Ersson on the man advantage. The Flyers' netminder recorded 28 saves for his first career NHL shutout.' … [Read more...] about Sabres shut out by Philadelphia

'It was a rough start in the first period for the Sabres. The Flyers scored three goals in the period and controlled much of the play. The goals came from Zach MacEwen, Joel Farabee, and Noah Cates.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Three observations: Sabres shut down, shut out by Flyers