Archives for December 27, 2000

'The Sabres blew a two-goal lead, Hasek blew his stack, and the Penguins blew out of town with a 5-3 victory before a sellout crowd in the Arena. The Sabres were booed off the ice after showing little inspiration and less discipline against a Penguins team known for its skate-and-shoot attack.' … [Read more...] about ANGRY HASEK EXITS EARLY GOALIE PULLED AS SABRES LOSE TO PENS

'Maybe it's not time to give Biron the No. 1 job. But the kid surely deserves to play more. The days of Hasek playing five or 10 games in a row, because he's being paid the big bucks and thrives on the work and is the "greatest goalie on the planet" should be over. He can't handle that sort of work load anymore.' … [Read more...] about DOMINATOR CAN’T HANDLE HEAVY LOAD

'Brown sprained the medial collateral ligament in his right knee Saturday when San Jose winger Owen Nolan rolled into the side of his leg early in the second period. Brown still had a slight limp while leaving HSBC Arena after receiving treatment Tuesday.' … [Read more...] about INJURED BROWN TO MISS A MONTH