Archives for 2006

'Miller made two spectacular saves in the second period to help preserve the win, including robbing Philadelphia forward R.J. Umberger with a sliding, right toe save. The rookie also stopped Jeff Carter late in the second with another sliding, right leg save when the Sabres were two-men short.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 4, Philadelphia 2

'"Ryan's played awesome since he's come back (from a thumb injury)," Campbell said. "If you look at some of the saves tonight, they didn't get a lot of shots, but some of the shots they did get were quality. He slid across and made some great saves and kept us in the game."' … [Read more...] about Sabres continue home dominance of Flyers

'Jason Pominville tallied a goal and an assist and Ryan Miller made 21 saves for Buffalo, which has won four straight contests. Taylor Pyatt and Brian Campbell also notched goals for the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 4, Philadelphia 2

'Miller is 4-0 in head-to-head matchups against the three goalies that made the Torino squad for USA Hockey. During the game the sellout crowd chanted "USA, USA" after several big saves by Ryan Miller.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Down Flyers For Fourth Straight Win

'"Ryan has a great team-first attitude."' … [Read more...] about Miller stands strong

Paille rejoins Amerks after Sabres stint (Rochester D&C) Nichol feels lucky after being injured sliding into boards (Rochester D&C) Sabres send forward Paille to Rochester (AP) Amerks Getting Stronger (RNews.com) Daniel Paille returns from Buffalo Sabres (Amerks.com) Paetsch adds three assists in Canadian All-Star Win (Amerks.com) Greg Jacina returns from Florida Panthers … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage

'Q: Speaking of your injury, how would you describe the hip check that Kasparaitis put on you? A: I don't really want to comment too much on that. I haven't seen the video yet, so I can't really comment on it. It happened so fast, so I don't know exactly how the hit was.' … [Read more...] about Q&A with Tim Connolly

'Paille was called up from Rochester in December and made his NHL debut against Florida Dec. 22. He played in 14 games while in Buffalo, scoring one goal and three points.' … [Read more...] about Sabres send forward Paille to Rochester

'Paille played in 14 games and notched one goal and two assists with the Sabres. He scored his first NHL goal on January 14th against Los Angeles and earned his first NHL point/assist on December 23rd at Tampa Bay. Paille made his NHL debut on December 22nd after receiving his first recall on December 21st.' … [Read more...] about Daniel Paille returns from Buffalo Sabres

'The ice time will most likely be filled by Rory Fitzpatrick.' … [Read more...] about Kalinin Out Weeks, Miller To Start Against Flyers

'Sabres defenseman Dmitri Kalinin will be sidelined until after the Olympic break with a partially separated shoulder and likely will go on injured reserve.' … [Read more...] about Sabres D Kalinin out with separated shoulder

'“The new version of Sabres.com was introduced just before the preseason, and we’ve received very positive comments from the public about the site,” reports Brian Wheeler, web content coordinator for the Buffalo Sabres.' … [Read more...] about All Sabres… All the Time

'The young winger didn't make the cut out of training camp either. The Buffalo Sabres, overstocked with forwards, waived him. Any of the NHL's 29 other clubs could have picked him up. None bothered.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Pominville no longer ignored

'The Flyers went 12-2 with two OT losses on the road in January and December.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Flyers

Tonight's game (Philadelphia Daily News) Flyers face the Sabres tonight (PhillyBurbs.com) Philadelphia (31-13-8) at Buffalo (32-15-3) (AP) Sabres aim for fourth straight victory as Flyers come to town (Sportsticker) Philadelphia Flyers (31-13-8) at Buffalo Sabres (32-15-3) (The Sports Network) Flyers Hope to Carry Momentum to Buffalo (PhiladelphiaFlyers.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Philadelphia Coverage (Updated 12:00 p.m.)