Posts About "Jack Eichel"
Eichel Vows 'Wheels Won't Fall off' Sabres as in Past Years
February 3rd, 2020 BUFFALO, N.Y. — Sabres captain Jack Eichel is doing everything within his power to prevent his team from falling into an all-too-familiar late-season rut. The fifth-year player is enjoying a breakout season with a career-best 31 goals — seven of them game-winners — as he displays on-ice consistency. And then there are...
Eichel Scores in Overtime as Sabres Beat Blue Jackets 2-1
February 1st, 2020 BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jack Eichel scored 36 seconds into overtime, and the Buffalo Sabres stopped Columbus' six-game win streak with a 2-1 victory over the Blue Jackets on Saturday. Eichel controlled the puck in making his way up the ice from his own zone. He then circled from the left side to the right circle and snapped a shot past...
Eichel in Lumberjack Mode Is a Good Sign
February 1st, 2020 For all the talk about Duane, the irate Buffalo Sabres fan who phoned a local sports radio talk show Friday, the bigger concern in Western New York should be around Jack Eichel. It’s not so much about his slick wrister that lit the lamp for his 30th goal this season. It's more for what came in late in the third period. Jack...
Blue Jackets & Sabres Being Shaped by Different Cultures
February 1st, 2020 Welcome to the first day of February. You've made it through the long month of January. The days are getting longer. The hockey becomes more meaningful by each passing game. Most importantly, business starts to pick up around the NHL. The Columbus Blue Jackets and Buffalo Sabres open their February schedule with a matinee at KeyBank...
What Makes Jack Eichel Unique: An Inside Look
January 17th, 2020 Jack Eichel has taken his game into a new stratosphere this season. In his fourth year in the league, Eichel has put all the tools together, making him one of the most unique players in the NHL. Eichel’s Toe Drag The toe drag is one of the most common moves attempted in hockey. For the amount of players who attempt the move,...
Eichel's End-To-End Rush Sparks Sabres' 4-2 Win Over Golden Knights
January 14th, 2020 BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jack Eichel scored the go-ahead goal on an end-to-end rush 7:57 into the third period in the Buffalo Sabres' 4-2 win over the slumping Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night. The goal was Eichel's career-high-matching 28th of the season and came in a game in which he added an assist to become Buffalo's first player...
