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'In the annals of Sabres history, the Golisano era marks the beginning of Chapter 12 -- as in following Chapter 11 - and comes just in time.' (aubmitted by: JT) … [Read more...] about Buffalo not shuffling off

'These days, few players get to become part of a community before they get traded, but Ray’s been playing for this team for so long that younger fans didn’t know he COULD be traded (his NHL record for the most penalty minutes with one team will likely stand). Ray not only saw the difference he could make in the lives of children in our community, but grounded … [Read more...] about Puckvoice

'The timing of it has allowed us to do it in a competitive way; it has allowed us to do it without any government subsidy, which is very important today. And I believe if we manage our costs and do a good job of supplying a product to the general public that they want, I believe this team can be financially successful.' … [Read more...] about The Golisano Interview

'"I want to be a player that will help turn things around for the Sabres. I've talked to the coaches and I know that I'm going to get a chance to do that here."' … [Read more...] about Briere brings positive attitude to Buffalo

'The Pittsford-based player agent said Sunday night that he’s in no way lobbying for the job, that he hasn’t spoken with new Sabres owner B. Thomas Golisano, and that even if he were offered the position, he’s not sure he’d want it.' … [Read more...] about Bartlett denies he is Sabres candidate

'NHL insiders say Rochester-based agent Steve Bartlett, widely respected in the Buffalo area, has a good chance of taking over the GM's duties with the Sabres and that could be good news for former Senators captain Randy Cunneyworth, who is currently the coach of the Sabres' AHL affiliate in Rochester. Barlett represents Cunneyworth, making it an obvious … [Read more...] about Buffalo looks dandy for Randy

'"I have a steel plate and screws in my (right) thumb. And I was once hit on the side of the head so hard that it drove my eyeball into my orbital bone. (We'll spare you the details)."' … [Read more...] about Q & A with Rob Ray

'"(Losing) is tough," Kotalik said, "but we're trying to battle through it and trying to keep a good feeling to the end of the season."' … [Read more...] about Kozlov plays spoiler for Thrashers

'"I don't want to get ahead of myself, but my expectation is that I'll be involved," Quinn said. "We're going to set the tone for very capable people who will be working there. People need to be challenged. Obviously, my style is to challenge people, and some people don't like it. That's tough."' … [Read more...] about Power play

'"It's a great community. They're great sports fans. And just as they stepped up to support the Bills, I hope they step up to support the Sabres," he said. "I'm just looking for some quiet time after I step down."' … [Read more...] about Fans can thank Kailbourne for saving Sabres

'"It's nice to get 20 goals against my old team," Kozlov said. "The most important thing for us is two points and to keep building for next year."' … [Read more...] about Kozlov's goal brings team-record 24th win

'``For me, it was more important to get the two points than to beat Buffalo,'' Kozlov said.' … [Read more...] about Thrashers 5, Sabres 3

'"It's disappointing, especially the last two games," Pyatt said. "We're not getting any wins or any points, and it's disappointing. We've just got to keep working hard and hopefully, we'll get the next one."' … [Read more...] about Atlanta 5, Buffalo 3

It was the dawning of a new era for the Buffalo Sabres Friday afternoon at HSBC Arena. With NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman opening up the press conference to announce that B. Thomas Golisano had signed a purchase agreement late Thursday night, the Sabres finally seem to be heading in the right direction after a season in turmoil. … [Read more...] about Golisano issues in new Sabres era

'The sale of the Buffalo Sabres yesterday should set a price floor for bids on the insolvent Ottawa Senators, analysts say.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sale sets price floor