All articles tagged with #jeff skinner
The San Jose Sharks signed forward Jeff Skinner to a one-year, $3 million contract. Skinner, a 15-year NHL veteran with 699 career points, recently played for Edmonton and has a notable career including a Calder Trophy and multiple All-Star appearances. He has also represented Canada internationally and reached several career milestones, including his 1,000th NHL game.
The Buffalo Sabres secured a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens, with key performances from goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen and Jeff Skinner, who ended a nine-game scoring drought. Despite being outshot, the Sabres displayed resilience and effective defense, with Luukkonen making crucial saves. The team's road record has improved, and Luukkonen's stellar goaltending has been a highlight, ranking second in the league for save percentage and first for goals-against average since January 1.
The Buffalo Sabres have placed forward Jeff Skinner on injured reserve due to an upper-body injury sustained from a hit by Nathan MacKinnon, while recalling forward Brett Murray from the Rochester Americans. Skinner will be required to miss a minimum of seven days, while Murray made his season debut earlier this week before being loaned to Rochester to make room for Alex Tuch's return from injured reserve.
Rookie goalie Devon Levi made a stellar NHL debut for the Buffalo Sabres, making 31 saves and earning a 3-2 overtime win against the New York Rangers. Jeff Skinner scored the game-winning goal, while JJ Peterka and Jordan Greenway also scored for the Sabres. Levi's impressive performance included a highlight-reel save on a one-timer by Kaapo Kakko. The win keeps the Sabres in the hunt for a wild-card playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.