Archives for August 2, 2006

'Dumont then played an important role in the Sabres' extended playoff run, finishing with seven goals -- including one in overtime in a second-round series against Ottawa -- and seven assists for 14 points in 18 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Dumont awarded $2.9 million salary by arbitrator

'The Sabres have two days to accept or reject the deal. If the team declines, Dumont will become an unrestricted free agent.' … [Read more...] about Sabres RW Dumont awarded $2.9 million in arbitration

'Dumont, who was a restricted free agent, received a substantial raise from his $1.596-million US wage in 2005-06.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres' forward J.P. Dumont gets a raise in arbitration

'The Sabres have 48 hours after their final arbitration hearing with centre Adam Mair to make a decision on the award. If the Sabres reject the ruling, he becomes an unrestricted free agent.' … [Read more...] about Sabres' Dumont awarded $2.9M contract

'Buffalo Sabres forward J.P. Dumont has been awarded a one-year/$2.9 million contract in arbitration.' … [Read more...] about Dumont Arbitration Ruling Announced

'"The biggest thing for us is the three-year deal," Regier said. "With the way the new collective bargaining agreement is and the way arbitration is, it makes a lot of sense for a hockey club to lock up someone like him."' … [Read more...] about Maxim the latest to hit it big

'The only team that I see that still may need a goalie is St.Louis. In my mind, Darcy Regier's weakness may bite him here. He didn't want to give Miller the negotiating power of not having Martin Biron here. By waiting, it's probably too late to trade him until a goaltender gets hurt. That's a 2.1-million dollar miscalculation.' … [Read more...] about What Now From The Ice?

Amerks' Preseason tickets on sale @ ESL Sports Centre (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage