Archives for December 2003

'CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS...Record last 5: 0-5-0-0.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Blackhawks

'Also named on Wednesday were Buffalo's alternate captains. Forward J.P. Dumont will retain his "A". The other goes to forward Daniel Briere.' … [Read more...] about Patrick Next In Line To Wear The "C"

'''It's something that you want but you don't expect,'' Patrick said. ''One of the things that management talked about this year was getting guys that are key players on this team into more of a leadership role. To get this opportunity, it's a great honor.''' … [Read more...] about Sabres name Patrick captain for December

'Vanek is averaging better than a point a game at Minnesota through the first 14 starts of his sophomore season. Four of his nine goals have come on the power play. Opponents already are touting him as a front-runner for the Hobey Baker Award presented to the college game's top player.' … [Read more...] about Vanek's play has Sabres looking smart

'If he does give the "C" to somebody else, candidates would include Alexei Zhitnik, J.P. Dumont, Daniel Briere, Curtis Brown and James Patrick.' … [Read more...] about The Captain For December Is Still A Mystery

'Can this team do better? Ruff simply replied, "Yeah." But now, the players are willing to work as hard at being successful as their coach.' … [Read more...] about Ruff coaxes most from Sabres