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Kudos to Darcy Regier for helping out in the recent Sabres-Rangers game with the “fourth jerseys.” These jerseys were auctioned off to assist in funding the recovery efforts in New York City. … [Read more...] about Savvy Regier has a heart; B's look to sting division rivals

'"I think in their case they'd like to come in and make amends for it," Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. "You don't like to be embarrassed. It was a game where it just seemed like everything we did went right, and every mistake they made we put it in the net. It led to a night they'd like to forget. It'll give them some added incentive … [Read more...] about Flyers loaded with incentive on return trip to Buffalo

'The Buffalo Sabres' defensive partners find themselves in unfamiliar territory after three games. They enter tonight's game against the Philadelphia Flyers tied for last on the team with an uncharacteristic minus-4 rating.' … [Read more...] about Warrener, McKee searching for pluses

'Of teams the Sabres have played 50 times, the Flyers hold the only winning record. The Sabres are 40-59-19 (.419) against them.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Flyers

'The Flyers should see Martin Biron in nets, as he is the heir to Dominik Hasek. Biron has a 2.02 goals-against average and .923 save percentage in two games.' … [Read more...] about Tonight's Game

I've come up with some early-season comments and suggestions for the organization. It's never too early for an observant fan to speak up. … [Read more...] about Three games not too soon to give Sabres some advice

'GM's usually sign deals for three or four years. To get six is almost unheard of these days.' … [Read more...] about Regier rewarded

The Sabres opened up the regular season this week with one win, one loss and one overtime loss. This isn't the kind of start I would have liked, but I'm not too worried yet. There have been flashes of great play along with a lot of "duh" plays. If this continues after October, then I will worry. … [Read more...] about Hockey weather brings best and worst of Sabres, and a new captain

'TMR (http://www.teammarketing.com) calculates the Sabres to have the 24th-highest ticket prices among the 30 NHL teams and about $7 per seat below the average ticket price, $49.86, up 4.5 percent from last season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres tickets remain among NHL's best buys report shows

'Can there be a benefit to the Bills 0-3 start? Though no one involved would ever publicly admit it, there is a good chance the Sabres can gain some fans.' … [Read more...] about Bills slow start could boost Sabres ticket sales

'Ruff, a former Ranger, spent an hour around the ground zero perimeter with General Manager Darcy Regier and a few other members of the Sabres' front office.' … [Read more...] about Night of emotions hits home for Ruff

'The Buffalo Sabres can't be expected to score in the final minute every night.' … [Read more...] about Two-goal lead not enough

'Leetch's younger brother, Eric, arrived in the United States yesterday morning from the Middle East, where he is serving as an Army captain in the Green Berets.The younger Leetch is scheduled to be married in two weeks. And the Ranger defenseman was especially relieved to know that his brother had gotten home.' … [Read more...] about Rangers Need Extra Time to Beat Sabres

'"It was just a great night for everybody in the building," Rangers captain Mark Messier would say at the end of an evening he had begun by personally dedicating this Rangers season to the New York City. "And of course, it couldn't be more fitting than for Brian to get the winner."' … [Read more...] about Rangers Stick It to Sabres

'It was up to the quiet Ranger, Brian Leetch, to create the most noise. With Leetch flooding the right wing with Petr Nedved in overtime, his slapshot, which normally wouldn't leave a dent in a styrofoam wall, bounced into the net off Essensa's right shoulder for a 5-4 overtime win.' … [Read more...] about Working Overtime To Pay Tribute