Archives for 2006

'"then we realized, we can play with these guys and we came out flying in the third."' … [Read more...] about Inching closer to Ottawa

Resurgent Amerks win fourth straight (Rochester D&C) More News (Wilkes-Barre Citizens Voice) Fair effort only good enough to get Pens a 4-2 loss (Scranton Times Tribune) Rochester Americans 4, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 2 (AP) Amerks Win Fourth Straight (RNews.com) Amerks' winning streak reaches four games (Amerks.com) Talbot's two not enough (WBSPenguins.com) Photo … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage

'Maybe this time the Buffalo Sabres will make it respectable.' … [Read more...] about Blowouts behind them, Sabres look to Sens

'"I'm 100 percent sure I didn't jump," Connolly said. "I just saw the replay for the first time, and I actually had my knees bent and was lower to the ice when I was hit. If you stop [the replay] right when he was hitting me, I had my knees like this." Connolly spread his legs to shoulder-width and bent at the knee. "Then I fell forward. … [Read more...] about Connolly: No jumping during hit

'Ottawa has seven players at plus-21 or better.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Senators

'Like the Senators, the Sabres are a fine skating team that has benefitted from the crackdown on hooking and holding in the NHL. Asked if they would try and keep step for step with Ottawa tonight, Campbell shook his head. "We did that before and it didn't work," he said. "We have a good skating club, but our game plan isn't to run and gun. We have to take care of our own end."' … [Read more...] about Sabres step into Ottawa’s path

Sabres step into Ottawa's path (Ottawa Sun) Senators gameday: Ottawa at Buffalo (Ottawa Sun) Hasek 'very excited' to face resurgent Sabres (Ottawa Citizen) Senators Game Night (Ottawa Citizen) Ottawa (35-12-4) at Buffalo (33-15-3) (AP) Senators look to remain perfect against rival Sabres (Sportsticker) Ottawa Senators (35-12-4) at Buffalo Sabres (33-15-3) (The Sports … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Ottawa Coverage (Updated 1:00 p.m.)

Pelletier stands his ground in Amerks win (Rochester D&C) Pelletier redeems himself (Rochester D&C) Rampage road report: @Rochester 5 Rampage 4 (SO) (San Antonio Express News) Rochester 5, San Antonio 4, SO (AP) Shootout Extends Streak (RNews.com) Amerks win third straight in first shootout at BCA (Amerks.com) Lojek reassigned to Florida Everblades (Amerks.com) Rampage … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage

'The score was actually closer than the game truly was as the Sabres absolutely dominated the game from nearly beginning to end. They big, lumbering Flyers could not skate with the fast moving Sabres who simply wore Philadelphia down.' … [Read more...] about Sabres smack the Flyers 4-2

'"He's played great. He's been a huge part of what we've accomplished here. I felt real good for Ryan to hear the fans do that. I'm real proud of our fans for coming up with that and rallying behind what he's doing in the net."' … [Read more...] about Miller bests East’s top road team

'Campbell was all over the ice, flying end to end. At times you had to wonder if it was 1985 and Phil Housley was back in a Sabres uniform.' … [Read more...] about Campbell is one of a kind

'"I knew when I came back I had to make a difference every game," Pyatt said. "There's a lot of depth in this organization. There's going to be guys continuing to come back from injury. There's a lot of games left, a lot of games to be played in March, and it's going to be a tough schedule for us."' … [Read more...] about Pyatt makes up for lost time against Flyers

'"I was there a lot longer than I thought I would be," Paille said.' … [Read more...] about Paille rejoins Amerks after Sabres stint

'Who to cheer for? That's the biggest issue for the seven busloads of fans heading to Buffalo tonight to watch the Sabres take on the Philadelphia Flyers in a National Hockey League game that features two former Kitchener Rangers captains.' … [Read more...] about Rangers fans head to Buffalo to cheer two ex-captains

Buffalo again proves baffling to Flyers (Philadelphia Inquirer) Stevenson, Nedved able to take the ice (Philadelphia Inquirer) Sabres' speed kills; just ask the Flyers (Philadelphia Inquirer) Esche granted 2nd start in a row (Philadelphia Inquirer) Flyers falter on road against sharp Sabres (PhillyBurbs.com) Nedved plays with groin pull (PhillyBurbs.com) Sabres’ … [Read more...] about Friday’s Philadelphia Coverage (Updated 9:00 a.m.)