Archives for June 29, 2014

'"He's definitely not quiet, he's a leader," Claude said of his son. "He's a winner, he loves to win and he plays the game the right way. It's the kind of player you need when you're in a rebuilding mode. You want to have these character players."' … [Read more...] about Sabres Go With Lemieux To Start Round 2

'"He plays just the way I did, north-south," he said. "You know, [he's] a good skater. Bang, crash, he goes hard to the net. He scores dirty goals. Just the same game I had."' … [Read more...] about Sabres tab Lemieux with top pick in second round

'Beyond his on-ice ability, Murray likes what Lemieux's energy and personality potentially could bring to a locker room that at times has been a bit low-key. "He will add another dimension to a quiet room," Murray said. "... The room won't be as quiet with him in it, that's for sure."' … [Read more...] about Sabres collect nine new pieces at NHL Draft