BUFFALO – Ten minutes after the Sabres’ 3-2 shootout loss to the Chicago Blackhawks ended Saturday afternoon, center Ryan O’Reilly looked inconsolable.
“It’s embarrassing, pathetic and it’s not good enough,” O’Reilly said quietly.
Minutes earlier, with the Sabres down three men and clinging to a 2-1 lead, O’Reilly had nearly sealed the game, narrowly missing an empty net from his own blue line.
The Blackhawks then seized their fresh opportunity during a frantic finish, getting ... Read the full article