Archives for November 2005

'"When you're winning you have a smile on your face and things are fun," Adams said. "Plus, it's a nice opportunity to come home and have a lot of people that I grew up with in the stands."' … [Read more...] about Hurricanes storming through the NHL

'The Hurricanes haven't lost in regulation in more than a month.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Hurricanes

Carolina (10-2-1) at Buffalo (7-7-0) (AP) Hurricanes go for franchise record against Sabres (Sportsticker) 'Canes go for franchise mark in Buffalo (The Sports Network) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Carolina Coverage

Campbell earns second recall by Florida (Amerks.com) Amerks booster club and players to visit firehouse on Wednesday (Amerks.com) Amerks battle Moose, wolves and barons (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage

'In the four games Lydman has missed, the team holds a record of 1-3 and has allowed an average of 5.0 goals per game.' … [Read more...] about Lydman could return soon

'"There's no panic," said Daniel Briere, who leads the team with 10 goals and 16 points. "For us, it's about hard work and skating. That's what we have to get back to."' … [Read more...] about Sabres look to get out of funk

'According to the Ottawa Sun, prior to Miller's injury the Sabres apparently tried to package Biron with underachieving defenseman Jeff Jillson. The paper claimed the Atlanta Thrashers, Washington Capitals, Dallas Stars and Pittsburgh Penguins may have been interested.' … [Read more...] about Biron's value rebounds

'"I'm speaking as a fan here because on our nights off I love sitting at home and watching games again," Briere said. "It's fun now. You can't get up to get some chips or get a Coke. You come back and two or three goals could have happened."' … [Read more...] about NHL's points are well taken

Late goal surprises Amerks (Rochester D&C) Marlies stay out of penalty box, helping ice Amerks (Rochester D&C) Toronto 2, Rochester 1 (AP) Amerks Lose Late (RNews.com) Amerks lose to Marlies, 2-1 (Amerks.com) Marlies make it two in a row over Amerks (TorontoMarlies.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Rochester Coverage

'"It's like losing an eight-point weekend for us," said Sabres winger J.P. Dumont.' … [Read more...] about Sabres' slump goes on

'"We spent a lot of time talking about him two years ago, and he's a kid I always liked," Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. "He had a good training camp with us but ended up with a shoulder injury that, maybe at the end of it, if he didn't get hurt he'd still be here."' … [Read more...] about Ex-Sabre Begin fitting in nicely with Canadiens

'"Concentration and timing," Drury said. "If you're a second early or a second late, you're going to miss it. I think balance is also pretty key. Without balance you're not going to win those ones that are neutral after the first whack. A lot of times it is neutral. You both whack at it but it's still sitting there, so if you're … [Read more...] about When it comes to faceoffs, Drury is quick on the draw

Your first-place Canadiens (Montreal Gazette) Routine victory for Habs (Montreal Gazette) Koivu crashes the net (Montreal Gazette) Habs' top line sweeps away Sabres (Canadiens.com) Habs Hang On for Eleventh (HabsWorld.net) Two Straight Over Buffalo (HabsWorld.net) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Montreal Coverage

'``It's just frustration,'' Briere said. ``We don't know where to go anymore. We don't know what is a penalty, and what's not. We're trying to bang some rebounds in, just going to the net. I paid the price for trying to score a little too hard.''' … [Read more...] about Montreal 3, Buffalo 2

'J.P. Dumont and Paul Gaustad scored for the Sabres (7-7-0-0), losers of three in a row and five of their last six after a 6-2-0-0 start to the season.' … [Read more...] about Kovalev’s two goals and Koivu’s three assists lead Canadiens past Sabres 3-2