Category: Curtis Lazar
Casey Mittelstadt’s development earns him gig as Sabres’ top center
Jack EichelBUFFALO – Shifting Casey Mittelstadt to center wasn’t simply a result of the hapless Sabres trading Eric Staal or Jack Eichel suffering a lower-body injury. Yes, injuries and Staal’s departure have decimated the Sabres at center. The four who practiced Tuesday inside KeyBank Center – Mittelstadt, Co...
Read moreSabres fall to Flyers in OT, record skid hits 18
Winnipeg JetsBUFFALO -- The Buffalo Sabres allowed four unanswered goals after the second period, including one by Ivan Provorov 42 seconds into overtime, and lost an 18th straight game, 4-3 to the Philadelphia Flyers at KeyBank Center on Monday.
Read moreSabres blow three-goal lead vs. Flyers as winless skid hits 18 games
Carter HuttonIvan Provorov scored 42 seconds into overtime, and the Philadelphia Flyers overcame a three-goal deficit to pull out a 4-3 win and extend the Buffalo Sabres winless skid to 18 on Monday night.
Read moreFlyers win in OT, push Sabres' record skid to 18
Ivan ProvorovBUFFALO -- The Buffalo Sabres allowed four unanswered goals after the second period, including one by Ivan Provorov 42 seconds into overtime, and lost an 18th straight game, 4-3 to the Philadelphia Flyers at KeyBank Center on Monday.Henri Jokiharju, Cody Eakin and Brandon Montour scored, and Linus U...
Read moreSabres fall to Penguins, lose 15th straight: ‘We’re not working smart’
Rasmus RistolainenThe hapless Buffalo Sabres kept hanging around Wednesday, trailing by one goal late in the second period despite being outshot by nearly a two-to-one margin. No one, of course, expected the Sabres would win. But right now, they’re so bad a one-goal deficit is noteworthy. That narrow margin did not l...
Read moreSabres set shootout-era record with 15th straight loss against Penguins
Pittsburgh PenguinsPITTSBURGH -- The Buffalo Sabres set a shootout-era record with a 15th straight loss, 5-2 against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Wednesday.
Read moreSabres fall to Penguins, lose 15th straight: ‘We’re not working smart’
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe hapless Buffalo Sabres kept hanging around Wednesday, trailing by one goal late in the second period despite being outshot by nearly a two-to-one margin. No one, of course, expected the Sabres would win. But right now, they’re so bad a one-goal deficit is noteworthy. That narrow margin did not l...
Read moreSabres fall to Penguins, make history with 15-game winless streak
Evan RodriguesSidney Crosby picked up his 13th goal of the season, Tristan Jarry stopped 26 shots and the Pittsburgh Penguins push Buffalo's winless streak to 15 games and counting with a 5-2 victory on Wednesday night.
Read moreSabres set shootout-era record with 15th straight loss against Penguins
National Hockey LeaguePITTSBURGH -- The Buffalo Sabres set a shootout-era record with a 15th straight loss, 5-2 against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Wednesday.Sidney Crosby and Zach Aston-Reese each had a goal and an assist for the Penguins (20-11-2), who lost three of their previous four after a six-ga...
Read moreSabres' winless streak hits 15 as Penguins roll to 5-2 win
Curtis LazarPITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Penguins are tired. They're hurting. And in a way, they're scrambling. Nothing a visit from the reeling Buffalo Sabres can't fix. Sidney Crosby picked up his 13th goal of the season, Tristan Jarry stopped 26 shots and the Penguins extended Buffalo's winless streak to...
Read moreSabres’ Lost Season Offers Chance to Experiment
Jeff SkinnerHere are a few suggestions for how the Sabres can experiment over the rest of the season.The Sabres have used a seemingly endless array of line combinations this season.The questions surrounding the 2021 Trade Deadline have less to do with who might be traded but more with how certain trades might h...
Read more4 Takeaways from Sabres’ Series Against Islanders
Sam ReinhartThe Buffalo Sabres’ nightmare 2020-21 season continued over the weekend with a pair of losses to the New York Islanders in Uniondale, N.Y. Buffalo lost 5-2 on both Saturday and ... Read more4 Takeaways from Sabres’ Series Against Islanders
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