Archives for February 28, 2008

'There was physical play throughout the game with several big hits, fights and skirmishes totaling 65 minutes of penalties.' … [Read more...] about Bernier Nets Two In Sabres Debut

'"He made an impression with the way he carried himself today in the locker room and how he handled himself around a new group of guys," said Peters regarding the media circus that immersed the right winger. "You can just see that he's a great guy and great personality. It's everything you want in a teammate."' … [Read more...] about Bernier makes the right impression

'"It's only one game, there's a lot of games left," Bernier said after the game while also praising his linemates. "They see the ice so well, they skate so well, the only I have to do is make sure give the puck to them and just drive to the net."' … [Read more...] about Bern Baby Bern!

'Most of those “pure” first goals took place in October but some, like Bernier's, came after a trade; so now seems like a good time to revisit them. The following is an incomplete list. We know we’ve missed some -- 16 such goals were scored from 1990 to 2000 alone -- so please email us if you have one to add to our collection.' … [Read more...] about Sudden impact

Gragnani reassigned to Rochester (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage