Archives for November 2007

Sabres blue-liner Numminen has his heart in the right place (Montreal Gazette) Photo gallery (Canadiens.com) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) The following are rough English translations from French language sources: A wrong decision of the arbitrators (Le Journal de Montreal) Pominville to support Ruff (Le Journal de Montreal) History is repeating itself in Buffalo (La … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Montreal Coverage (Part I)

'"We can't take it for granted," Connolly said. "We've played solid the last few games but we still have a ways to go."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 4, Montreal 2

'Buffalo jumped out to a 2-0 lead, only to watch Montreal storm back and tie it.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 4, Montreal 2

'Ryan Miller stopped 30 shots, while Tim Connolly finished with a goal and an assist in the win.' … [Read more...] about Three Straight For Sabres With 4-2 Win

'“I still have a ways to go, but it’s a step,” he said. “It was a great play by Paetscher, kind of a shot pass. I feel like I got a great tip on the first one and it hit [Montreal goaltender Carey Price] in the shoulder and I just stuck with it and put it in.”' … [Read more...] about Vanek nets game winner

'Since recently figuring out how to score a game's first goal, the Buffalo Sabres look like they are finally back on track.' … [Read more...] about Back on track

Hard check brings Card's night to early, wobbly end (Rochester D&C) Amerks Salvage Finale (RNews.com) Monsters Come Up Short Again on the Road (LakeErieMonsters.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage

'Andrew Peters will dress against the Habs.' … [Read more...] about Stafford Out With Shoulder Injury

'A guy who’s been mentioned in the same breath as Pavel Bure in terms of pure foot-speed surely has what it takes to fight through the tougher checking he faces in the absence of Briere and Drury.' … [Read more...] about Max cracks as Sabres struggle

'The Sabres are ending a stretch of nine straight with their closest rivals, and they are 3-4 so far. Finishing the spurt with a winning record would be impressive considering they started 1-4.' … [Read more...] about eWinning streak&#8217 has nice ring to it for Sabres

'“It looks like he’ll be out for a little while,” coach Lindy Ruff said Thursday. “We don’t know how long, but it’s somewhere around that strain area where it could be days, it could be maybe a little bit longer.”' … [Read more...] about Shoulder knocks Stafford out of action

'Larry Quinn's ego: For some reason or another, Quinn think he’s so important that we in the media -- and therefore you, Sabres fans -- need to know how he feels about every tiny bit of information released.' … [Read more...] about What I’m thankful for this year

'But there's a possibility former Canadiens goalie Jocelyn Thibault could play tomorrow in Montreal. Thibault has made only two appearances this season - the last on Nov. 2 - but he expects to play sometime in the next week as the Sabres play three games in four nights, including the back-to-back games against Montreal.' … [Read more...] about No secrets for Sabres at home

Montreal (12-6-3) at Buffalo (8-10-1) (AP) Montreal Canadiens (12-6-3) at Buffalo Sabres (8-10-1) (The Sports Network) Pominville is looking forward to end its lethargy (Le Journal de Montreal) In hostile territory? (RDS.ca) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Montreal Coverage

Stewart brothers set to face off in Amerks' game (Rochester D&C) B-Sens finally click (Binghamton Press and Sun Bulletin) B-Sens upend Amerks on Thanksgiving Day, 4-1 (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage