Category: Don Granato
NHL Injuries: Sabres, Flames, Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Panthers, Kings, Wild, Islanders, Golden Knights, and Jets
Henri JokiharjuAleksander Barkov still not ready to go. Semyon Varlamov has started skating. Mark Scheifele to be evaluated on Monday.
Read moreInjured Sabres center Tage Thompson ‘possibility’ to play against Canucks
SabresBUFFALO – In the past, coach Don Granato said, the Sabres have experienced similar situations in which they wondered if center Tage Thompson would be able to play. “You don’t know and, boom, he’s ready to go,” Granato said of other injuries Thompson has endured. “So he’s ultra-competitive. He’s play...
Read moreSabres' Skinner out indefinitely; Okposo returns
Buffalo SabresSabres leading goal scorer Jeff Skinner is out indefinitely with an upper-body injury, while captain Kyle Okposo will return to the lineup against the Senators.
Read moreSabres win, learn Granato will miss another game
BuffaloWith coach Don Granato out because of illness, and Seth Appert, who coaches the Sabres' AHL affiliate in Rochester, New York, called up to fill in behind the bench, Buffalo defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets in overtime on Saturday.
Read moreSabres' Granato ill, won't coach vs. Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue JacketsSabres coach Don Granato will not be behind the bench for his team's game against the Blue Jackets because of an illness.
Read moreSabres Notes: Tuch, Murray, Samuelsson, Greenway
AHL RochesterSabres forward Alex Tuch will be activated off injured reserve and return to the lineup tonight against the Avalanche, head coach Don Granato said earlier Wednesday. Winger Brett Murray was assigned to AHL Rochester later in the day to create roster space to activate Tuch, per a team release. Tuch’s...
Read moreSabres’ Center Dylan Cozens Snakebitten Once Again
Casey MittelstadtWhen just about everything is going wrong for a team, blame is going to be thrown around in almost every direction. Right now, the Buffalo Sabres have a lot of…
Read moreNHL Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Bruins, Sabres, Flames, Avs, Blue Jackets, Wild, Predators, Islanders, Maple Leafs and Capitals
Anaheim DucksScary incident with Dylan Larkin. Charlie McAvoy out. High ankle sprain for Joseph Woll. Jacob Markstrom on the IR.
Read moreSabres' Thompson out 'less' than two months
BostonBuffalo Sabres coach expects center Tage Thompson to be out "less than a couple of months" with a left wrist injury.
Read moreStock watch: Sabres face crucial upcoming stretch
BuffaloNotes, pickups, and trends from around the NHL to set your fantasy hockey lineups for the next three days.
Read moreBuffalo Sabres Tage Thompson to Miss 'Significant Time'
SabresTerrible news out of Buffalo as Sabres superstar Tage Thompson is apparently going to miss significant time according to his head coach Don Granato.Thompson had a rough night on Tuesday against the Boston Bruins, getting tangled up with Charlie McAvoy in the first period and then taking a shot off...
Read moreSabres lose game to Bruins, star Tage Thompson to injury that will sideline him ‘significant time’
Tage ThompsonBUFFALO – The game, a 5-2 shellacking from the heavyweight Boston Bruins after the Sabres celebrated captain Kyle Okposo’s 1,000th NHL appearance, was bad enough. But they also lost top center Tage Thompson on Tuesday to an upper-body injury coach Don Granato said will probably sideline their most d...
Read moreInjured Alex Tuch could play this week; Sabres send prospect to Amerks
Winnipeg JetsBUFFALO – Sabres winger Alex Tuch, who has missed the last two games with a lower-body injury, could return for Friday’s road game against the Winnipeg Jets, coach Don Granato said. “I mentioned from the outset, he’s day to day so the issue he’s dealing with could have resolved in, say, 48 hours,” G...
Read moreNHL Injuries: Coyotes, Sabres, Blackhawks, Avs, Blue Jackets, Panthers, Predators, Kraken, Canucks, and Capitals
Jack McBainAlex Tuch is out with a UBI. Artturi Lehkonen will be out for "weeks." Patrik Laine activated from the IR. Nikita Zadorov out with an illness.
Read moreSabres Notes: Tuch, Savoie, Cozens, Samuelsson
Buffalo SabresBuffalo Sabres winger Alex Tuch is listed as questionable for Friday’s game against the Minnesota Wild, head coach Don Granato said today. Granato said Tuch has been dealing with some “soreness,” explaining a rash of missed practices lately, and will likely only play one of two games of their back-t...
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