Archives for 2006

Florida Panthers assign Dustin Johner to Rochester (Amerks.com) Amerks hire Peter Bureaux as Equipment Manager (Amerks.com) Amerks GM Jody Gagae to talk to John DiTullio Wednesday on WHTK 1280-AM (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage

'From a distance, the new logo on the chest resembles a buffalo's head erupting from two bananas.' … [Read more...] about Sabres look sharp again

'"It stung all summer," Briere said. "The tough part was realizing we were a period away, with the lead, from playing for the Stanley Cup."' … [Read more...] about Sabres' Briere eager for Cup quest

'"I just tried to work hard and play sound defensively."' … [Read more...] about Paetsch continues to progress

'The Columbus Blue Jackets took advantage of power plays, scoring three times with the man advantage on their way to a 4-1 preseason win over the Buffalo Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Blue Jackets Powerplay Sinks Sabres In Columbus

'Buffalo outshot Columbus 41-26.' … [Read more...] about Columbus 4, Buffalo 1

'Jochen Hecht scored the lone goal for Buffalo.' … [Read more...] about Columbus 4, Buffalo 1

'“All the players played well tonight,” Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. “I liked all of them. It’ll be a tough decision when it comes down to it, and we’ve got other players yet, too, to take a look at.”' … [Read more...] about Roster battle for Sabres&#8217 forwards

'"I've got to do whatever it takes to make the team."' … [Read more...] about Enthusiastic about hitting

'The moves leave the team with a 40-player roster.' … [Read more...] about Sabres return five players to juniors

'Center Benjamin Breault...defenseman Marc-Andre Gragnani...center Felix Schultz...goaltender Thomas Tragust...defenseman Mike Weber.' … [Read more...] about Five return to Juniors

'The Sabres have a couple potential forward openings for the moment with center Tim Connolly out indefinitely. They also will need a reserve. Novotny, Ryan and Chris Thorburn must clear waivers before they can be assigned to the minors, while Paille and Mancari can be sent down without risk.' … [Read more...] about Sabres turn on the power

'There are very few slugs, if any, on the speedy Buffalo Sabres roster. That being the case, why does their new logo look like one?' … [Read more...] about For many, Sabres logo a no-go

For many, Sabres logo a no-go (Toronto Sun) Deja boo for Maple Leafs (Toronto Sun) Plenty worth noting (Toronto Sun) Colaiacovo to undergo more tests (Toronto Sun) A work in progress (Toronto Star) Sabres are a crime against fashion (Toronto Star) Net result: Raycroft fares well (Toronto Star) Woozy Carlo still on the shelf (Toronto Star) Westrum following in father's … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Toronto Coverage

'The Sabres, after all, were debuting new uniforms which feature a stylized buffalo and, for the folks consulting programs, numbers on the right chest. This week, an Internet headline labelled the new get-ups "controversial." And they are -- as long as you're using "controversial" to mean "yet another abomination to sporting … [Read more...] about Sabres are a crime against fashion