Archives for 2006

'The final score seemed unlikely given the gross discrepancy in shots. Detroit had a 43-17 edge and late in the second period had more than quintupled Buffalo's output.' … [Read more...] about Sabres stay unbeaten

'"It was tough," said winger Ales Kotalik, whose shootout goal clinched the 3-2 victory. "We started the game slow. There were a lot of distractions for us back in Buffalo. It's a tough situation for all the Buffalo people. Hopefully, somehow, they feel a little better with the two points we're bringing home."' … [Read more...] about Team tries to forget about weather

'Before last weekend's home opener against the Montreal Canadiens, the team had sold 647,175 tickets for the season. That's more than were sold all last season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres creating a buzz already

Miller time for Sabres (Detroit News) Pair goes forward after title season (Detroit News) Sabre-toothed (Detroit Free Press) Kopecky plays; father puffs (Detroit Free Press) Miller-led Sabres beat Wings in shootout (Booth Newspapers)Goaltender Miller enjoys homecoming (Windsor Star) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Detroit Coverage (Updated 8:30 a.m.)

'Things didn't start out well for Ryan Miller. They ended perfectly.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 3, Detroit 2, SO

'With the shootout even, Kotalink went to the backhand to beat Dominik Hasek and send the Sabres home a perfect 4-0, with three of the wins coming in shootouts.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 3, Detroit 2 (SO)

'Ryan Miller made 41 saves on 43 shots...'. … [Read more...] about Sabres win Friday night shootout

'Watching Ryan Miller beat The Dominator and the Sabres go 4-0 on the season: Priceless.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo weathers storm in come-from-behind victory

'Succumbing to a string of three consecutive penalties in each of the first two periods, the Sabres yeoman work in snuffing out all 8 Detroit man-advantages was a carbon copy of their superlative effort in Ottawa last weekend. When Tallinder and Lydman weren't on the ice, Miller was the glue that held it all together.' … [Read more...] about Game # 4: Sabres 3, Red Wings 2 (SO)

Anderson's saves rescue Amerks (Rochester D&C) Coach's strategy to shoot first pays off (Rochester D&C) B-Sens shut down, lose in shootout to Amerks (Binghamton Press and Sun Bulletin) B-Sens' scouting report (Binghamton Press and Sun Bulletin) Rochester 2, Binghamton 1 (AP) Amerks Win Again (RNews.com) Amerks drop B-Sens 2-1 in shootout win (Amerks.com) Sens fall to … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage

'...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