Brian Koziol
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Brian Koziol
@brianwgr.bsky.social
WGR 550 Host, Buffalo Sabres Radio Network Host, Tee 2 Green Host. Teacher. Coach.
Lindy says the talks with the players over the next two days will be getting them to be ready right off the start for next season. #Sabres
April 18, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Lindy says "we're not where we want to be", says the 13-game winless streak killed them for the year. Says there are no excuses from it and he takes the blame for it and says it simply can't happen again. #Sabres
April 18, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Lindy says Reimer played great hockey this season, says he has a lot of admiration for him. Says he gave the club a lot of confidence. #Sabres
April 18, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Lindy called this a "union game", not a lot of hitting. #Sabres
April 18, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Lindy on 900 wins: "it just means I've coached a lot of hockey games, I've had a lot of good players and coaches and management that has put a lot of trust in me." #Sabres
April 18, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Reimer says Dahlin is a special player, says he grew so much with his play this year, but as a person, he grew a lot and took a big step, and as a captain, he handled the pressure well and grew as a person and leader. Says he leads by example. #Sabres
April 18, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Reimer says he feels like he will take the next couple weeks and see how he and his family is doing and then make a decision on whether or not he wants to play again next year or retire. #Sabres
April 18, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Reimer says he "was a little freaked out in the moment" when a skate blade touched his neck, luckily he says he's fine. #Sabres
April 18, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Reimer: "It's fun to win, I thought we played a pretty good time...we battled hard right to the end, it always feels good to finish with a win." #Sabres
April 18, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Quinn on home-ice improvement: "I think it goes a along way, get the fans behind us...got to clean up the road, it's a positive for sure." #Sabres
April 18, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Tuch on setting shot block record for forwards - says "it's pretty cool", says he's really tried to put an emphasis on good defensive play. #Sabres
April 18, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Tuch on Lindy 900 wins: "It's awesome, I wish we did it a few games ago, it's good to get 900 for him, it's really special...I'm sure it means a lot for him too." #Sabres
April 18, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Tuch on winning Rick Martin award: "The award, it's nice but it's more of the effect and the encounters with the people I've been able to work." Says he credits area businesses & charities for their great work, his wife & son for pushing him hard to be a help in the community.
April 18, 2025 at 2:25 AM
#Sabres beat the #Flyers 5-4
GOALS: Tuch, Krebs, Quinn, Peterka, McLeod
Lindy Ruff earns 900th career win as NHL coach
Buffalo ends season 36-39-7 = 79 pts
April 18, 2025 at 1:39 AM
#Sabres-#Flyers on WGR 550 now!
Reimer v Kolosov
BUF scratches: Greenway, Norris, Kozak, Power, Malenstyn
Latest line: Buffalo -170
April 17, 2025 at 10:58 PM
#Sabres lose to the #Leafs 4-0
Toronto clinches the Atlantic Division title
Next: Buffalo vs Philadelphia, Thursday, 7pm
April 16, 2025 at 1:35 AM
#Sabres-#Leafs on WGR 550 now!
Luukkonen v Stolarz
BUF scratches: Greenway, Norris, Kozak, Power, Malenstyn
Latest line: Buffalo +130
April 15, 2025 at 10:57 PM
#Sabres fall to the #TBLightning 7-4
GOALS: Kulich, Clifton, Tuch, Lafferty
Next: Buffalo vs Toronto, Tuesday, 7pm
April 14, 2025 at 12:46 AM
#Sabres-#TBLightning on WGR 550 now!
Reimer v Johansson
BUF scratches: Greenway, Norris, Kozak, Power
Latest line: Buffalo +205
April 13, 2025 at 9:59 PM
#Sabres lose to the #FLAPanthers 3-2 in SO
GOALS: Dahlin, Peterka
Next: Buffalo at Tampa Bay, Sunday, 6pm
April 13, 2025 at 12:53 AM
#Sabres-#FLAPanthers on WGR 550 now!
Luukkonen v Vanecek
BUF scratches: Greenway, Norris, Kozak, Bryson
Latest line: Buffalo +143
April 12, 2025 at 9:55 PM
#Sabres fall to the #BlueJackets 3-2
GOALS: Peterka, Dahlin
Next: Buffalo vs Florida, Saturday, 6pm
April 11, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Lindy said Reimer "looks calm and totally under control and he's got himself in a good place and he's continuing to roll." #Sabres
April 9, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Lindy said they are comfortable in a tight game now and managing the puck better and even when they make a bad play, they come to the bench and make the adjustment. #Sabres
April 9, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Lindy says while Carolina had the shot edge, he felt his team had the better quality of shots on net. #Sabres
April 9, 2025 at 2:07 AM