Category: Craig Anderson
Sabres end eight-game losing streak, cruise past Canadiens
Tage ThompsonMONTREAL -- The Buffalo Sabres ended an eight-game losing streak with a 7-2 win against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on Tuesday.
Read moreSabres end eight-game losing streak, cruise past Canadiens
Jeff SkinnerMONTREAL -- The Buffalo Sabres ended an eight-game losing streak with a 7-2 win against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on Tuesday.
Read moreRest helping Sabres’ Craig Anderson thrive as backup to Eric Comrie
Vancouver CanucksBUFFALO – Following a terrific 27-save outing, Sabres goalie Craig Anderson will likely return to the bench tonight, backing up Eric Comrie against the Vancouver Canucks. At 41, Anderson, the NHL’s oldest player, has tended some remarkable goal during the first month of the season, defying his advan...
Read moreRest helping Sabres’ Craig Anderson thrive as backup to Eric Comrie
SabreBUFFALO – Following a terrific 27-save outing, Sabres goalie Craig Anderson will likely return to the bench on Tuesday, backing up Eric Comrie against the Vancouver Canucks. At 41, Anderson, the NHL’s oldest player, has tended some remarkable goal during the first month of the season, defying his ad...
Read moreKinkaid, Bruins hand Sabres fifth straight loss
BostonBUFFALO -- Keith Kinkaid made 30 saves in his season debut, and Patrice Bergeron scored twice to help the Boston Bruins defeat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 at KeyBank Center on Saturday.
Read moreSabres rally for 4-3 win over Chicago in OT
Jake] McCabeIn Buffalo, scored the first and last goals of the game on Saturday, both off the power play. The Second came in extra time for a 4-3 win over the Chicago “I had a good, good chance right before,” Olofsson said. ‘I shot it right off [Blackhawks defenseman Jake] McCabe there, and I knew ‘Ras’ was g...
Read moreSabres keep Canucks winless in 5-1 decision
SabresIn Vancouver, Rasmus Dahlin scored early to give the Buffalo Sabres a 1-0 lead on Saturday night. It was the fifth straight game with a goal for Dahlin. “I think it starts from hard work, and we really deserve this … Continue reading → The post Sabres keep Canucks winless in 5-1 decision first appe...
Read moreDahlin scores in fifth straight game, Sabres spoil Canucks home opener
Victor OlofssonVANCOUVER -- Rasmus Dahlin scored for a fifth straight game and also had an assist for the Buffalo Sabres, who spoiled the Vancouver Canucks home opener with a 5-1 win at Rogers Arena on Saturday.
Read moreBluelines: Six Super Thoughts on Six Sextets
OttawaStan Fischler looks at the first games of the season, shares a conversation about Glenn Healy and the NHLAA, the pressure on Matt Murray, and more.
Read moreCraig Anderson dynamic in Sabres’ win: ‘Amazing to think he’s 41’
Craig AndersonBUFFALO – After making some breakaway saves during the first 40 minutes of Thursday’s 4-1 win, 41-year-old Sabres goalie Craig Anderson said he told his teammates he usually stops 80 percent of those chances. “So I’ve stopped four, the fifth one’s probably going in, so we should probably clean that...
Read moreSabres outlast Ottawa, 4-1
BuffaloIn Buffalo, Craig Anderson made 35 saves, and the Sabres defeated the visiting Ottawa Senators, 4-,1 on Thursday night.“It was always fun [playing the Senators] back before I played there,” said Anderson,. “And then now it’s kind of fun as … Continue reading → The post Sabres outlast Ottawa, 4-1 fir...
Read morePeterka helps Sabres defeat Senators in season opener
SenatorsScores first NHL goal, Anderson makes 35 saves for Buffalo by Heather Engel / Independent Correspondent BUFFALO -- JJ Peterka scored his first NHL goal, and the Buffalo Sabres rallied for a 4-1 win against the Ottawa Senators in the season opener for each team at KeyBank Center on Thursday. Victor...
Read moreSabres re-sign goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to two-year contract
Craig AndersonThe Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday re-signed goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, their final restricted free agent, to a two-year, $1.675 million contract. General manager Kevyn Adams has said Luukkonen, a prospect labeled as the Sabres’ goalie of the future, is likely ticketed for the Rochester Americans aga...
Read moreBuffalo Sabres Bring Back Malcolm Subban
Craig AndersonThe Buffalo Sabres are retaining goalie Malcolm Subban on a one-year, two-way deal worth $850,000 against the cap, per the team. Subban becomes the second (healthy) goalie Buffalo has signed for next season after quite literally every goalie in the organization was on expiring contracts last year. H...
Read moreCole’s Notes From Around the League: 6/27/22-7/3/22
Craig AndersonDavid Berding-USA TODAY Sports The latest in transaction news from across the NHL. Anaheim Ducks The Ducks made no moves this week. Arizona Coyotes The Coyotes made no moves this week. Boston Bruins The Bruins have hired Jim Montgomery as head coach. Buffalo Sabres The Sabres...
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