Sabres Links: Nolan unhappy with Zadorov, McDavid and Eichel self-evaluate, RIT advances
Zadorov is once again the recipient of Ted Nolan's criticism, as the young defenseman looks to earn his respect. Good luck Nikita, it may take a lot.
Sabres Links
- The Sabres fought back in the third, but it was too little too late in a 5-3 loss to Colorado [Sabres.com, Mile High Hockey]
- Ted Nolan is unhappy with Nikita Zadorov [Buffalo Hockey Beat]
- Nolan and Dave Tippett are living on teachable moments [Buffalo News]
Around The League
- Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel did self-evaluations, and since McDavid is apparently very modest he compared himself to Tyler Bozak [NHL.com]
- Rene Bourque will miss the rest of the season due to a stress fracture in his back [Pro Hockey Talk]
- Eichel and Boston University moved on to the Frozen Four with a win over Minnesota-Duluth [Boston Globe]
- RIT also made waves, defeating the top seeded Minnesota State 2-1 [Rochester Democrat & Chronicle]