Utah Hockey Club brings the boom in win over Buffalo Sabres (Salt Lake City Deseret News) Utah Hockey Club shows its depth in win over Buffalo Sabres (Salt Lake Tribune) Tourigny wins 100th game as Utah HC beats Buffalo, 5-2 (KTVX-TV) The Hat Trick: Utah Overwhelms Buffalo As Kesselring Records Gordie Howe Hat-Trick (KSL-TV) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Utah Coverage
The Sabres Report - Dec 8, 2024
This time it counted: Souris product Tyson Kozak scores in second NHL game
'In the stands cheering him on was his mom, Michelle. “Oh my Jesus,” she texted to the Winnipeg Sun after the game. “I knew this one counted, no recall. So happy I was there to see it.”' … [Read more...] about This time it counted: Souris product Tyson Kozak scores in second NHL game
Michael Kesselring scores as Utah beats the Buffalo Sabres 5-2
'A day after general manager Kevyn Adams spoke about how the lack of palm trees and higher taxes in New York made it difficult to convince players to join the Sabres, fans chanted for his firing and booed the team as Utah piled on two more goals in the third period.' … [Read more...] about Michael Kesselring scores as Utah beats the Buffalo Sabres 5-2
Sabres GM's comments on 'no palm trees' and 'taxes' miss mark in Buffalo
'While Adams has brought in some promising young talent, there are blemishes on his resume. "You traded away, within the span of a few months, two of the top five leading scorers in the league, currently, who both won Cups in back-to-back years," Parker said, referring to Jack Eichel and Sam Reinhart. "So tell me about your hardships with taxes and no palm trees."' … [Read more...] about Sabres GM’s comments on ‘no palm trees’ and ‘taxes’ miss mark in Buffalo
Opinion: Players Don't Want To Go To The Sabres Because They Stink. It Has Nothing To Do With Palm Trees And Taxes
'Players, at least the ones who have a choice in these matters, put a high premium on winning potential, stability and how players are treated. And the Sabres have come up short in all three areas at times.' … [Read more...] about Opinion: Players Don’t Want To Go To The Sabres Because They Stink. It Has Nothing To Do With Palm Trees And Taxes
Sabres losing streak at six after loss to Utah
'The Buffalo Sabres lost their sixth straight game with a 5-2 loss to the Utah Hockey Club on Saturday afternoon at KeyBank Center.' … [Read more...] about Sabres losing streak at six after loss to Utah
Sabres show very little in their sixth straight loss
'Honestly it was a pathetic effort as they only had 10 shots on goal through most of the first 40 minutes. Blowing leads is becoming a nightly occurrence and Saturday was no different.' … [Read more...] about Sabres show very little in their sixth straight loss
Spiraling Out of Control: Lack of execution leads to Buffalo Sabres 6th straight loss
'At the end of the day the team’s 6th straight loss which had fans chanting “Fire Adams” and “Where is Terry” falls on one thing. Execution.' … [Read more...] about Spiraling Out of Control: Lack of execution leads to Buffalo Sabres 6th straight loss
Another ugly loss for the Sabres
'The fans who hung around until the end of Saturday’s game at KeyBank Center voiced their frustrations with the Sabres’ worsening slump. They chanted for the firing of general manager Kevyn Adams and whereabouts of owner Terry Pegula as Buffalo’s hockey club slunk further from playoff contention.' … [Read more...] about Another ugly loss for the Sabres
Utah scores 5 unanswered, tops slumping Sabres
'"Getting it out of our zone has been a big deal. We've talked about it, get it out of your zone. We turned two pucks over on two goals, that it's on our tape, and it results in a goal. So, the execution part and us executing at a high level was not good."' … [Read more...] about Utah scores 5 unanswered, tops slumping Sabres
Sabres focus on execution following loss to Utah
'“My job is to get them out of it,” the Sabres coach said. “That’s my job. That’s on me, to get them out of it, to stay with the process. Don’t deviate. Even just that small play, don’t go offside. I mean, this is mentally one of the weakest games I’ve seen, where you go offside that number of times. You don’t execute the small plays.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres focus on execution following loss to Utah
Sunday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks, Levi flip the script on Checkers to split weekend (Amerks.com) Rochester Shuts Out Checkers, 3-0 (CharlotteCheckers.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Dec 7, 2024
Kevyn Adams expected mistakes from the Sabres' young players. So, why count on so many?
'Their inexperience has shown when they’re unable to convert scoring chances, like Thursday night when 2022 first-round draft pick Jiri Kulich deferred on a 3-on-1 in the first period and a 2-on-1 in overtime. The Sabres are getting better play from Dylan Cozens, though the 23-year-old center also faltered as they blew a 4-0 lead and lost to the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday … [Read more...] about Kevyn Adams expected mistakes from the Sabres’ young players. So, why count on so many?
Mike Harrington: Watching the Sabres is no day under the palm trees, especially when you never make the playoffs
'Remember, this is a guy who grew up in Clarence and lived in the seats of the Aud as a kid. Now he’s a hometown GM, but also the leader of a team three days removed from the most disgraceful home loss in its history. So I have no idea what the general manager was thinking when he banana-peeled his way to this 11-word gem that seems destined to land on his career epitaph the … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: Watching the Sabres is no day under the palm trees, especially when you never make the playoffs
Sabres’ struggles haven’t shaken Kevyn Adams’ belief: ‘Not going to panic’
'So far, Adams has stuck to his plan to give the Sabres, the league’s youngest team at about an average of 26 years, consistent success. That means no shortcuts. That means disturbing slumps like their current one under new coach Lindy Ruff, while difficult, won’t lead to rash decisions.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ struggles haven’t shaken Kevyn Adams’ belief: ‘Not going to panic’