'“There’s confidence in this team,” Hecht said. “That’s not only when we play Toronto, it’s when we play any other team. We’ve got the confidence that we can win every game.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Toronto magic continues
Archives for December 22, 2009
Sabres have that late game swagger
'"We didn't panic," Hecht said. "There's confidence in this team, whether we play Toronto or any other team. We've got the confidence we can win every game. I think it shows in everybody this year. We're out there, down in the third, and we're not just throwing pucks away. We're making plays."' … [Read more...] about Sabres have that late game swagger
Sitting is painful for injured Vanek
'"When I try to take off, it doesn't feel right, so we're going to keep working on it," Vanek said. "It's better than it was two days ago, so hopefully it keeps progressing."' … [Read more...] about Sitting is painful for injured Vanek
Sabres give Leafs something to aspire to
'The Sabres have a franchise goalie, a long-serving coach, and regularly raid the NHL bargain basement with success. They don’t do it with big-name free agents and before this season many people wouldn’t have known Tyler Myers from Mike Myers. Adam Mair was declared unworthy by the Leafs almost a decade ago but is part of one of the NHL’s top penalty killing … [Read more...] about Sabres give Leafs something to aspire to
Tuesday's Toronto Coverage
Miller continues to dominate Leafs (Toronto Sun) Stalberg is getting to Miller (Toronto Sun) Sabres give Leafs something to aspire to (Toronto Sun) Photo gallery (Toronto Sun) Sabres play Scrooge with Leafs (Toronto Star) Leafs' blunders costly (Toronto Star) Miller time in Toronto again (Toronto Globe and Mail) Stressed to the nines as Leafs drop another (National … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Toronto Coverage
Derek Roy scores in overtime as Sabres defeat Maple Leafs 3-2
"It was a hard-fought game tonight," said Miller, who had to deal with crease-crashing Leafs players throughout the game. "We came back and played a tight third period. Even though we only had a couple of chances, we made one count and we got to overtime." … [Read more...] about Derek Roy scores in overtime as Sabres defeat Maple Leafs 3-2
Buffalo 3, Toronto 2 (OT)
Hecht and Nathan Paetsch tallied for Buffalo, which has won nine straight against the Maple Leafs and eight in a row at Air Canada Centre. The Sabres are now 6-1-1 in their last eight. Ryan Miller stopped 34-of-36 shots.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 3, Toronto 2 (OT)
Sabres Beat Leafs...Again; 3-2 On Roy's OT Winner
'Buffalo has won nine consecutive games against the Maple Leafs and eight in a row at the Air Canada Centre, tying an NHL mark set by the California Golden Seals when they won eight straight at Cleveland between January of 1975 and March of 1977. The Sabres have not lost at Toronto since a 4-2 loss on January 19th, 2008.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Beat Leafs…Again; 3-2 On Roy’s OT Winner