The sparks of brilliance outshine Buffalo’s mistakes. By Erik Wollschlager / Diebytheblade.com Final: Score: Buffalo: 4, Columbus: 3 Shots: BUF-29, CBJ-25 Minus-1: Goaltending To pin Carter Hutton’s .880 save percentage on him may seem a little shortsighted. The goals that were scored weren’t all his fault – lost coverages, quick possession changes…all of the things […]
New head coach Ralph Krueger placed Jack Eichel, Sam Reinhart, and Jeff Skinner on separate lines during training camp last week. By Anthony Sciandra / Diebytheblade.com When the Buffalo Sabres practice lines were announced at the beginning of training camp last week, it was revealed that Jack Eichel, Sam Reinhart, and Jeff Skinner were all […]
Notes from Saturday’s practice sessions By Jourdon LaBarber / Sabres.com Curtis Lazar took phone calls from multiple teams during his first foray into unrestricted free agency this summer, but it only took one conversation with Ralph Krueger for the forward to decide the Buffalo was the place for him. Lazar looked at the Sabres’ roster […]