Archives for February 21, 2007

'"We battled hard and battled the whole game," Roy said. "Our power play did a real good job and moved the puck real well."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 6, Philadelphia 3

'"(The Flyers) battled hard, they never quit, they kept coming at us," said Briere. "We took them a little lightly."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 6, Philadelphia 3

'Philadelphia would cut the lead to one as Sami Kapanen snuck a wrist shot that bounced off the post and in to make it 4-3. But once again the Sabres would respond quickly as Chris Drury scored on the power play just a minute and a half later. Buffalo extended their lead to 6-3 as Jason Pominville put away a one timer on a great pass from Daniel Briere.' … [Read more...] about Six Score In Sabres Win Over Flyers; Paille Hurt

' "I thought what [Campbell] did was unbelievable," said Peters, who dropped the gloves with Todd Fedoruk two minutes later. "[RJ] Umberger obviously had a problem with him after the hit last year, and the way Soupy handled himself, I think every guy in this room is proud."' … [Read more...] about Sabres Visit Bizarro World

'"There was a reason that [Stafford, MacArthur and Ryan] got here. It's because they were playing well in Rochester."' … [Read more...] about Bringing Back Old Memories

'With minimal wiggle room under the salary cap, Buffalo GM Darcy Regier is confronted with the dilemma of whether to parlay his only marketable and healthy asset, back up Martin Biron, into much-needed reinforcements to bolster the depleted roster, or to hope the Sabres can stay the course with the existing group of personnel in place. Compounding matters is the clear … [Read more...] about Game # 60: Sabres 6, Flyers 3

'The biggest cheer of the night -- and most unlike -- came 12 minutes into the game when Andrew Peters scored his first goal of the season.' … [Read more...] about Unlikely Sabres lead Buffalo to victory past Flyers

'Paetsch's play has been so steady this season that his coach added considerably to his playing time and responsibilities. Ruff even moved him up to forward for the January 30th contest against Boston Bruins just to keep him in the lineup when the Sabres' blueline appeared to be fully healthy.' … [Read more...] about Paetsch proving to be Buffalo’s unsung hero

Thinned-down Amerks ready for challenge (Rochester D&C) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage