Buffalo (38-22-10) at Carolina (30-33-8) (AP) Buffalo Sabres (38-22-10) at Carolina Hurricanes (30-33-8) (The Sports Network) Hurricanes face Sabres, hope to inch closer in East (NHL.com) Game Notes (CarolinaHurricanes.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Carolina Coverage
Archives for March 21, 2010
Penalty killers perfect in Sabres' win
'"We did really well on those penalty-kill situations," said goaltender Ryan Miller, who stopped 31 shots. "We didn't give them a lot, and I think they were frustrated."' … [Read more...] about Penalty killers perfect in Sabres’ win
Stafford happy to get back in lineup
'"Any little feeling I had, I didn't want to push through it," he said. "Obviously, if we were in the playoffs it'd be a different story, but for this -- especially with a very, very important stretch run for us, being on the road and whatever happens in playoffs -- I want to be 100 percent. I want to be ready to go. I don't want to be worrying about any nagging injuries."' … [Read more...] about Stafford happy to get back in lineup
Sunday's Florida Coverage
Buffalo Sabres spoil special occasion for Florida Panthers (Miami Herald) Panthers go through two goalies in loss to Sabres (South Florida Sun Sentinel) Skrudland, Mellanby help christen Den of Honor (South Florida Sun Sentinel) Florida Panthers 1996 Stanley Cup appearance 'highlight of a lifetime' for Den of Honor inductees (Palm Beach Post) Photo gallery … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Florida Coverage
Sabres beat Panthers 3-1
'“We got it to the net,” Kaleta said. “That’s what we’ve been preaching for the whole season, getting pucks to the net. Look around the league, there’s a pretty goal here and there but they are mostly garbage goals and poking away.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres beat Panthers 3-1
Buffalo 3, Florida 1
'Jochen Hecht, Patrick Kaleta and Mike Grier lit the lamp for the Sabres, who improved to 2-1-1 on a five-game road trip and are now seven points ahead of the Senators for first in the Northeast Division. Ottawa lost in Dallas on Saturday.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 3, Florida 1
Sabres Triple Panthers 3-1
'Jochen Hecht and Patrick Kaleta both scored in very similar ways to start off the game for Buffalo. Both took their eventual goal shots from the icing line in Florida territory. Hecht shot a seeing-eye puck that found it's way through Tomas Vokoun's padding and in to the back of the net. Meanwhile Kaleta banked it off a traveling Vokoun and past the goal line.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Triple Panthers 3-1
Sunday's Portland Coverage
Pirates come up short in overtime (Portland Press Herald) Arena operation in spotlight after Pirates' deal (Portland Press Herald) Pirates to call Lewiston home one more time (Lewiston Sun Journal) Devils Top Pirates in Overtime (Maine Hockey Journal) Devils Top Pirates in Overtime (PortlandPirates.com) Devils Score Overtime Win Over Pirates, 3-2 (LowellDevilsHockey.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Portland Coverage