Category: Matt Ellis
Sabres prospect J-J Peterka possesses maturity, talent to be special player
Deutsche Eishockey LigaSometimes Don Jackson’s excitement got the best of him and he became too focused on helping Buffalo Sabres forward prospect J-J Peterka develop for the NHL. “It seems like I was thinking about him more as a Buffalo Sabre more than I was him winning a championship in Munich,” said Jackson, Peterka’s...
Read moreSabres fall to Bruins, extend record skid to 17
Don GranatoBOSTON -- The Buffalo Sabres allowed two third-period goals and lost a 17th straight game, 3-2 to the Boston Bruins at TD Garden on Saturday.
Read moreBruins win 3-2 to extend Sabres skid to 17 straight losses
Jack EichelBOSTON (AP) - The Buffalo Sabres lost their 17th consecutive game on Saturday, twice blowing a one-goal lead before Craig Smith scored with 3:50 left to snap a third-period tie and give the Boston Bruins a 3-2 victory. The Sabres have not won since Feb. 23, tying the 18th longest ...
Read moreSabres fall to Bruins, extend record skid to 17
Matt EllisBOSTON -- Craig Smith and Nick Ritchie scored in the third period, and the Boston Bruins rallied to hand the Buffalo Sabres their 17th straight loss, 3-2 at TD Garden on Saturday.The Bruins (17-8-5) trailed 2-1 heading into the third period before Ritchie tied the score 2-2 at 5:22 and Smith scored...
Read moreNHL News: Stralman, Sabres, Reduced Quarantine Approved, and Injury Updates
Jakob ChychrunStralman on waivers. Sabres coaches rejoin team. Drysdale leaves with an upper-body injury. Rask out this weekend. Bozak returns.
Read moreNHL News: Stralman, Sabres, Reduced Quarantine Approved, and Injury Updates
Ondřej KašeSportsnet: Buffalo Sabres coach Don Granato and Matt Ellis are returning to the team after being cleared from the NHL’s COVID protocol related absence list.Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes coach Rick Tocchet said that defenseman Jakob Chychrun jammed something.Mike Chambers: Colorado Avalanche coach Ja...
Read moreAnother Loss In Philadelphia And Buffalo
Buffalo Sabresfrom Sam Carchidi of the Philadelphia Inquirer, For the free-falling Flyers, it was a bad rerun Thursday night at the Wells Fargo Center. Eight nights earlier, the Flyers endured the Massacre at Madison Square Garden, where they suffered a nightmarish 9-0 loss to the New York Rangers. I...
Read moreEverything has gone wrong for Sabres in chaotic season
Seth AppertNinety minutes before his NHL head coaching debut, Kevyn Adams was more focused on stepping behind the bench than trying to process the chaos that has transpired in his first season as Buffalo Sabres general manager. “I can’t even really get into all that,” Adams said on a Zoom call prior to the Sab...
Read moreSabres coach Granato misses loss to Penguins due to COVID-19 protocol
Taylor HallBuffalo Sabres coach Don Granato and assistant Matt Ellis were not available for the game at the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday in accordance with NHL COVID-19 protocol guidelines.
Read moreEverything has gone wrong for Sabres in chaotic season
Buffalo SabresNinety minutes before his NHL head coaching debut, Kevyn Adams was more focused on stepping behind than bench than trying to process the chaos that has transpired in his first season as Buffalo Sabres general manager. “I can’t even really get into all that,” Adams said on a Zoom call prior to the Sa...
Read morePenguins hand Sabres 16th straight loss with 4-0 victory
Nick MerkleyPITTSBURGH (AP) - Jared McCann had two power-play goals, Casey DeSmith made 36 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins extended Buffalo’s winless streak to 16 with a 4-0 victory Thursday night. Radim Zohorna scored on his first shot in the NHL for the Penguins, and Jake Guentzel added an empty-netter. Sid...
Read moreSabres coach Granato out against Penguins due to COVID-19 protocol
Ralph KruegerBuffalo Sabres coach Don Granato and assistant Matt Ellis are not available against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday in accordance with NHL COVID-19 protocol guidelines.General manager Kevyn Adams is coaching Buffalo in its game at Pittsburgh (ATTSN-PT, MSG-B, NHL.TV).Buffalo was 0-3-0 and was ou...
Read moreSabres coach Granato out against Penguins due to COVID-19 protocol
Don GranatoBuffalo Sabres coach Don Granato and assistant Matt Ellis are not available against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday in accordance with NHL COVID-19 protocol guidelines.General manager Kevyn Adams is coaching Buffalo in its game at Pittsburgh (ATTSN-PT, MSG-B, NHL.TV).Buffalo was 0-3-0 and was ou...
Read moreSabres take blame after firing of Krueger as coach
Don GranatoThe Buffalo Sabres' firing of Ralph Krueger on Wednesday left Taylor Hall feeling sadness and some guilt.
Read moreSabres share blame after firing of Krueger as coach
Kevyn Adams"It was a tough day," Hall said before the Sabres hosted the Boston Bruins on Thursday."Everybody has a lot of respect for Ralph," Sabres right wing Kyle Okposo said.Okposo said he could sense a move would be made because of the Sabres recent play, but he wasn't sure if it would be a trade or a coac...
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