Archives for October 13, 2006

'...is scheduled to be played as planned.' … [Read more...] about Rangers vs. Sabres game status

'Sabres spokesman Mike Gilbert said Friday that while the team intends to play, a final decision won't be made until Saturday afternoon. He added that the Rangers confirmed plans to travel to Buffalo after the city's airport was reopened Friday afternoon and the team was notified its hotel has power.' … [Read more...] about Sabres consider postponing Rangers game because of snow storm

See Comcast's website for details, you may need to be a Comcast customer to watch. … [Read more...] about Comcast showing Sabres vs. Red Wings tonight online

An astute community member posted that Perreault will be at Casino Niagara on Saturday, October 14th at 5pm. … [Read more...] about Gilbert Perreault at Casino Niagara Saturday at 5pm

'"I've had two cracks at it and they smacked me around," said Miller, who is 0-2 with a 5.64 goals-against average and .766 save percentage against Detroit. "I want to go in there and get a victory against these guys and keep this team going where we need to go."' … [Read more...] about Miller tries again to beat Red Wings

'"Oh, no," Hasek said, shaking his head. "What I saw I couldn't believe, to be honest. It takes time to get used to it and then maybe people will start to like it. When I saw it the first time on TV, I was shocked. It reminded me of Atlanta or something. Then I heard the names and thought "Oh, it must be Buffalo.' I said "What is this?' "' … [Read more...] about Hasek likes old team, but not the uniforms

'Buffalo has won eight straight regular-season games dating to April 3, 2006.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Red Wings

Sabres will be tough test (Detroit News) Sabres will test Wings (Detroit Free Press) Big early game for Wings against Miller, Sabres (Booth Newspapers) Buffalo (3-0-0) at Detroit(2-1-0) (AP) Sabres visit Red Wings, look to remain unbeaten (Sportsticker) Buffalo Sabres (3-0-0) at Detroit Red Wings (2-1-0) (The Sports Network) Game # 4: Buffalo @ Detroit(2-1-0) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Detroit Coverage (Updated 10:30 a.m.)

'Goaltender Ryan Miller, who won the Hobey Baker Award as college hockey's top player while at Michigan State, is a Buffalo standout. Teammate Chris Drury has two goals and two assists in three games. "(Miller) will have a whole slew of people here and will want to shut the door," Babcock said.' … [Read more...] about Big early game for Wings against Miller, Sabres

'While the scoreboard tells its own story at this point in the season, it would be mature for the Sabres not to count any chickens yet. If consecutive down-to-the wire wins are signs of the maturity level of this squad, however, I think it's safe to say their ducks are in a row.' … [Read more...] about Maturity high on the menu in Buffalo

'"The team we're playing is beyond fast," Babcock said. "If we're not ready to go, it's going to be a tough, tough night for our hockey club."' … [Read more...] about Sabres will test Wings

'"Everybody tells me they're the best team in the East," Wings coach Mike Babcock said of the Sabres, who are 3-0. "They're really, really quick and have the ability to make a team look slow. It'll be a good test for us."' … [Read more...] about Sabres will be tough test

'"It was invigorating to see how excited he was," Cunneyworth said. "He's been agonizing over this and it was music to a coach's ears to hear that kind of enthusiasm from him."' … [Read more...] about Rookie goaltender Dennis signs entry-level contract with Sabres

'His biggest assets are speed, puck pursuit and banging. He continually had opposing defensemen making panic passes last weekend. "He made a lot happen and he put a lot of pressure on the other team," Cunneyworth said. "He's taking away time and space. If we get more guys skating like that -- and we are -- it's very hard to contain them under the … [Read more...] about Amerks' Paille playing like an NHLer

Rookie goaltender Dennis signs entry-level contract with Sabres (Rochester D&C) Amerks' Paille playing like an NHLer (Rochester D&C) Internships available with Amerks and Knighthawks (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage