Gaustad is scheduled to have surgery on Tuesday. Even if the surgery goes extremely well, Sabres' doctors ruled out any chance of the Fargo, North Dakota native returning this season; even if the Sabres make a deep run in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. … [Read more...] about Gaustad lost for season with lacerated tendon
Archives for February 10, 2007
Paetsch's progress, poor field mean no deal for Sabres
'Looking at his track record, paired with the available field, produces just one unlikable yet inevitable conclusion -- the Sabres won’t make a deal before the trading deadline.' … [Read more...] about Paetsch’s progress, poor field mean no deal for Sabres
Ruff to Spacek: We expect more
'"I think he can be better," Ruff said after Friday's practice in the Amherst Pepsi Center. "I think he can be a lot better."' … [Read more...] about Ruff to Spacek: We expect more
Connolly: it's about 'getting into shape'
'"It's going to take a long time," Connolly said. "There's no timeline really. There's no set date. It's just going to be a long, hard process."' … [Read more...] about Connolly: it’s about ‘getting into shape’
Sabres vs. Flames
'Buffalo hasn't won three straight games in six weeks.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Flames
Stations double-team Sabres
'Local coverage of the Buffalo Sabres was a public relations man's dream during the first full week of the February sweeps as Channel 2 and Channel 7 ran series attempting to personalize the players. "It certainly was," said Michael Gilbert, the Sabres director of public relations. The series weren't totally alike, but both had stories on Ryan Miller and Brian Campbell.' … [Read more...] about Stations double-team Sabres
Warrener recalls 'crazy' days as a Buffalo soldier
'In his first season -- 1999 -- the Sabres went all the way to the Stanley Cup final. Ruining the party was Brett Hull's overtime tally -- with, infamously, a foot in the crease -- which made champions of the Dallas Stars. "No goal," Warrener was steadfastly maintaining the other day. "I mean, that's probably the one I still think about the most. I … [Read more...] about Warrener recalls 'crazy' days as a Buffalo soldier
Saturday's Calgary Coverage (Updated 2:00 p.m.)
Warrener recalls 'crazy' days as a Buffalo soldier (Calgary Herald) Game Day (Calgary Herald) Game Day (Calgary Sun) Calgary (29-18-7) at Buffalo (37-15-4) (AP) Flames try to shake road woes (Sportsticker) Calgary Flames (29-18-7) at Buffalo Sabres (37-15-4) (The Sports Network) Flames look to rid road woes in Buffalo (CalgaryFlames.com) Game # 57: Calgary @ Buffalo … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Calgary Coverage (Updated 2:00 p.m.)
Connolly breaks silence to discuss his recovery
'"Pittsburgh is a center where they diagnose concussions but the program they have at the University at Buffalo is the first of its kind anywhere in the country," Connolly said. "There were some other issues that weren't discovered until a couple months ago with my neck and jaw. When those were found and taken care of, it sped the process along."' … [Read more...] about Connolly breaks silence to discuss his recovery
Saturday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks at a loss to explain losses (Rochester D&C) With no enforcer, Amerks are targeted (Rochester D&C) Phantoms prevail on 3 straight goals (Philadelphia Inquirer) Philadelphia 3, Rochester 2 (AP) Amerks Lose Third Straight (RNews.com) Amerks 'desperate too late' (Amerks.com) Phantoms top Rochester (PhantomsHockey.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage