'“We had some ups and downs and we couldn’t find that consistency,” Sabres center Derek Roy said. “I think it’s we’re a young team and we keep saying that every year. So at some point in time we have to mature as individuals. I think going forward toward next year we got to bring it every game; bring that fire, bring that level of compete out … [Read more...] about Plenty of questions for Sabres
Archives for April 14, 2009
Sabres record against also-rans tells tale
'Against Ottawa, Atlanta, Tampa Bay and the New York Islanders, the total was a hideous 5-8-5. That’s just 15 of a possible 36 points and that’s your season. Going 1-4-1 against Ottawa and 0-0-4 against Atlanta will resonate all summer.' … [Read more...] about Sabres record against also-rans tells tale
Where do Sabres go from here?
'Regier should be fired. For all the criticism I’ve directed at him over the years, I always liked and respected the guy. Our job descriptions were bound to collide. It’s nothing personal. It’s simply time for a change after they missed the playoffs five times in seven years.' … [Read more...] about Where do Sabres go from here?
Roy to see another side of Ruff at worlds
'“To see a lighter side of Lindy will be great,” Roy said. “It’s definitely a different style of game. I’m sure he’ll talk to some past coaches. It’s more laid back and the players are all great.”' … [Read more...] about Roy to see another side of Ruff at worlds
Miller wants 'swagger' back
'"If we're going to be successful with the world-class talent we have on this team, it's going to have to come from attitude and willingness to compete. Those are things that you can instill in a player. A lot of times you can't find the talent that we have. I'm going to stick to it: We have a ton of talent available in this organization. What we need to do is find an … [Read more...] about Miller wants ‘swagger’ back