'That means that Tallinder will battle the other six for a spot on the team. Of the six, the two that seem to be on the bubble would be Woolley and Campbell. There will be several other rookie defensemen getting their shot as well.' … [Read more...] about Tallinder's time?
Archives for August 27, 2002
Latest Trade Talks Center on Gratton
'The Mighty Ducks are talking with the Buffalo Sabres about acquiring center Chris Gratton.' … [Read more...] about Latest Trade Talks Center on Gratton
Buffalo Sabres preview
Will the new owner, the league and the fans drive new life into the team? It is a bet worth taking; the real gamble is whether the product on the ice will warrant the 11th-hour efforts on this one-time Cinderella. … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres preview
Buffalo Sabres Sign Michigan State Goaltender Ryan Miller
'"I believe that Ryan is the best goaltender to ever play college hockey."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres Sign Michigan State Goaltender Ryan Miller
Sabres sign MSU goalie, ending college career
'Will Michigan State goaltender Ryan Miller someday make Buffalo Sabres fans forget about Dominik Hasek?' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign MSU goalie, ending college career
Sabres beckon MSU's Miller
'"I totally expected from the time I took the job that he wouldn't be back," Comley said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres beckon MSU's Miller
As Comley anticipated, MSU goalie Miller signs with Sabres
'"I think very much it was a dollar-and-cents issue," Comley said. "But it was a no-brainer. They had to sign him."' … [Read more...] about As Comley anticipated, MSU goalie Miller signs with Sabres
Miller giving pros the old college try
'"You look at his achievements and it tells us as an organization he's ready to turn pro," Regier said.' … [Read more...] about Miller giving pros the old college try
Bassin group sorting out financial details
'Alan Maislin, one of the chief financial backers of the Bassin group, said Monday they were in the final stages of funneling the capital into one account. That account information will then be presented to the NHL as part of the bidding process.' … [Read more...] about Bassin group sorting out financial details
Ringers
'"Ted Nolan is a winner, and the people of Buffalo know he won there,'' Bassin said. "We went to three straight (Memorial Cups) together, and when you consider our players graduate, that's incredible. Who else to come in here and speak, and let the people in Erie get to know him.''' … [Read more...] about Ringers
Goalie Miller graduates to Amerks
'Ryan Miller's days as a college student are over. Now the real education process begins.' … [Read more...] about Goalie Miller graduates to Amerks
Finally, Spartans can look ahead
'As much as they'll miss Miller - and who wouldn't miss the NCAA's career leader in shutouts? - the Spartans should feel relieved to finally know his skates will be empty when practice starts Sept. 24. "There was going to be life after Ryan Miller," Comley said. "Now it's here."' … [Read more...] about Finally, Spartans can look ahead