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'This is what the Toronto Blue Jays did when they came to Buffalo. The Jays took over both locker rooms and built a new one in right field for the visitors so there could be six feet in between lockers. It’s amazing to me that the NHL didn’t think of this before.' … [Read more...] about Hamilton: COVID-19 disrupts regular season for Sabres, NHL

'That brings the Sabres' total to four after a weekend series in Buffalo against the New Jersey Devils, who are now in the midst of a full blown outbreak. New Jersey's protocol list grew from 14 to 17 from Tuesday to Wednesday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Montour, Rieder added to NHL COVID-19 protocol

'The Sabres are coming off of back-to-back games, Saturday and Sunday, against the New Jersey Devils. Fourteen of the Devils players are currently in the league's COVID protocol, and at least five of those players were on the ice against the Sabres over the weekend.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres games postponed until Feb. 8, with 2 players entering the NHL’s COVID-19 protocols

'"We aren't concerned at all," Krueger said about Tuesday's game still being played.' … [Read more...] about Sabres expect to play Tuesday night, despite flight delay to Long Island

'A Sabres spokesperson told 2 On Your Side's Adam Benigni the Sabres haven’t been impacted at this point but are closely monitoring the situation.' … [Read more...] about Devils’ season paused for COVID-19 issues, day after back-to-back games against Sabres

'The Devils would go back on top, 4-3, with 9:20 remaining, as McLeod scored his second of the game off the feed from Wood.' … [Read more...] about Hurt by slow start, Sabres fall 5-3 to New Jersey

'In a slow second period, the Sabres finally get on the board. Rasmus Ristolainen fired a shot and Curtis Lazar tips it in for his first goal of the season, cutting the Devils lead to 2-1 with 5:49 left in the period.' … [Read more...] about Devils split their weekend series in Buffalo with a 5-3 win over the Sabres

'After missing Reinhart for two games, the Sabres haven’t figured out how to replace the right winger on that line, which seemed to be meshing well with Eichel and Taylor Hall, before Reinhart’s injury.' … [Read more...] about Sabres find power play success with Ristolainen, but desperately miss Reinhart on top line

'Last season they probably would’ve left both those games with no points instead of picking up three. The Sabres are 4-1-2 in their last seven games and have gotten points in six out of seven games. They also have no regulation losses in their last four games going 3-0-1.' … [Read more...] about Hamilton: The Sabres keep finding ways to pick up points

'"We're monitoring [Reinhart's] situation, upper body, and we'll make that call tomorrow morning," Krueger said.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres’ Reinhart ‘day-to-day’; Hall practices on second line

'"I've always been a fan ... a Canadian kid, as a CFL fan. Buffalo was my first team that I really cheered for in the NFL, and they had some, some really great years there in the late 80s while I was playing," Ruff said Friday.' … [Read more...] about Devils coach Lindy Ruff still loyal Bills Mafia member

'It’s really amazing that the Sabres are 3-3-1 and tied for fifth in the East with New Jersey considering Eichel, Hall and Jeff Skinner have combined for two goals. Hall scored in his first game and hasn’t hit the back of the net since. Skinner gets chance after chance after chance and still can’t score goals. Most fans want to blame Ralph Krueger for this, but considering the … [Read more...] about Hamilton: Keys to Sabres recent success

'I get it. There's a taxi squad for a reason and sometimes you've gotta see what other guys like Mittelstadt bring to the lineup. That being said, Cozens belongs and shouldn't be moved for the time being.' … [Read more...] about 3 Observations: First win streak, Eichel finally scores as Sabres top Rangers 3-2

'The Washington Capitals will be without Alex Ovechkin and three other prominent players for at least the next four games because of COVID-19 protocols, coach Peter Laviolette said.' … [Read more...] about Hutton day to day; Caps will be without Ovechkin and three others

'That change, announced by the NHL on Sunday afternoon, was made to avoid a conflict with the AFC championship game, which will start at 6:40 p.m. next Sunday. The Bills will play either the Cleveland Browns or the Kansas City Chiefs, which is the No. 1 seed and last year's Super Bowl champion.' … [Read more...] about Sabres game time moved, avoids conflict with AFC championship game