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SABRES: Miller backstops Buffalo to win over Bruins
Original at Niagara Gazette
• Fri, Jan 29
Ryan Miller and Buffalo Sabres spoiled Marc Savard’s return to the reeling Boston Bruins.Despite getting Savard back from a knee injury that forced him to miss the past eight games, Boston continued its slide Friday night, falling 2-1 to the Sabres.
Boston Bruins (23-20-8) at Buffalo Sabres (31-14-7), 7:30 p.m.
Original at Miami Herald
• Fri, Jan 29
The Boston Bruins will try to snap their longest losing streak of the season tonight when they host the first-place Buffalo Sabres for a Northeast Division matchup at HSBC Arena.
SABRES NOTEBOOK: Lydman, Montador get night off
Original at Niagara Gazette
• Wed, Jan 27
Apparently unhappy with the recent play from his third defensive pairing, Sabres coach Lindy Ruff made some radical changes to the lineup for Wednesday night’s matchup against the Atlantic Division-leading New Jersey Devils.
Canucks slip past Sabres 3-2
Original at Buffalo News
• Tue, Jan 26
• 12 related articles
Defenseman Brad Lukowich scored a third-period goal and the Vancouver Canucks earned a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night.
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Canucks Rack Up Win Over Sabres
Original at NYT > Buffalo Sabres
• Mon, Jan 25
By By REUTERS VANCOUVER (Reuters) - The Vancouver Canucks edged the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 Monday to notch their season high fifth consecutive win.
Pavelski Leads Sharks to 5-2 Win Over Sabres
Original at NYT > Buffalo Sabres
• Sat, Jan 23
By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Joe Pavelski's second goal of the game broke a tie midway through the third period and Evgeni Nabokov made 38 saves to lead the San Jose Sharks to their fifth straight victory, 5-2 over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night.
National Hockey League Game Capsules
Original at Miami Herald
• Thu, Jan 14
Derek Roy's goal at the 2:27 mark of overtime gave the Buffalo Sabres a 2-1 win over the Atlanta Thrashers at Philips Arena. In the extra session, Tim Connolly fired a pass from the high slot to the top of the right circle where Roy's one-timer beat Ondrej Pavelec for the win. Patrick Kaleta sco...
Leafs allow Sabres to run Hogtown streak to nine
Original at nationalpost.com
• Mon, Dec 21
It could also signify humiliation, a goalie named Ryan Miller, and the nine-game losing streak the Leafs are currently mired in with the Buffalo Sabres. ... Buffalo Sabres (21-10-3) at Toronto Maple Leafs (13-16-7), 7 pmMiamiHerald.com
Inside the NHL: Cheap shots giving GMs a head case
Original at Buffalo News
• Sat, Dec 19
The Sabres could use a power-play quarterback. For what it's worth, Liles is good friends with ex-Michigan State teammate Ryan Miller. ...
Penguins-Sabres Preview
Original at CBS News
• Fri, Dec 18
NHL.com If Ryan Miller keeps playing this well in goal for the Buffalo Sabres, the Vezina Trophy race might be a runaway. Two of the league's top stars face each ... Scouting the Buffalo SabresPittsburgh Tribune-Review
Last Night's Action: New York Wins (and Loses)!
Original at Gothamist
• Sat, Dec 12
Modesto Bee Sabres 3, Rangers 2: Patrick Kaleta scored two goals for Buffalo, including one short-handed goal, to lead the Sabres past the Rangers. Buffalo goalie Ryan ... Live Blog: Bruins at IslandersNESN.com all 192 news articles »
Bruins-Sabres Game Review
Original at USA Today
• Fri, Nov 20
Buffalo, NY (Sports Network) - Patrice Bergeron's tip-in 47 seconds into overtime provided the difference, and the Boston Bruins defeated the Buffalo Sabres ... Boston Bruins (9-8-4) at Buffalo Sabres (12-5-1), 7:30 pmMiamiHerald.com ESPN -Buffalo News -Albany Times Union
Islanders-Sabres Preview
Original at FOXSports.com News for Sabres
• Tue, Nov 3
After a dismal start to the season, the New York Islanders are on one of their best runs in nearly two years. A matchup with a team they dominated just a few days ago could help them continue that strong play. New York looks to win its fifth straight Wednesday night when it visits the Buffalo Sabr...
These Florida Felines Look More Like Kittens Than Panthers
Original at Bleacher Report
• Wed, Oct 21
By Robert Young Less than two minutes into the first period of the Panthers' Wednesday night game against the Sabres, goalie Scott Clemmensen had already been put to the sword twice and was now reeled back-in by coach Peter DeBoer for the early hook.
Vancouver Canucks: Are They Physical Enough?
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Oct 20
By Nucks IceMan Carolina Hurricanes, 19; New York Rangers, 18.88; Pittsburgh Penguins, 18; Florida Panthers, 18; Ottawa Senators, 17.57; Toronto Maple Leafs, 16.42; New York Islanders, 16; Boston Bruins, 14.14; Washington Capitals, 13.25; Tampa Bay Lightning, 12.42; Philadelphia Flyers, 12.33; Buffa...
Puckpassion's NHL Power Rankings Week Three
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Oct 19
By Puckpassion 3. Pittsburgh Penguins (7-1-0) +26 Last week: 2 10. Washington Capitals (4-2-2) +15 Last week: 10 16. Philadelphia Flyers (3-2-1) +9 Last week: 4 23. Carolina Hurricanes (2-4-1) -2 Last week: 25 24. Tampa Bay Lightning (2-3-2) -4 Last week: 24 26. Montreal Canadiens (2-5-0) -5 Last week: 27
Puckpassion's NHL Power Rankings (Week Two)
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Oct 12
By Puckpassion 2. Pittsburgh Penguins (4-1-0) +13 Last week: 7 4. Philadelphia Flyers (3-1-1) +11 Last week: 1 10. Washington Capitals (2-2-1) +8 Last week: 2 11. Chicago Blackhawks (2-1-1) +8 Last week: 8 25. Carolina Hurricanes (2-3-0) 0 Last week: 30 27. Montreal Canadiens (2-3-0) -2 Last week: 5
Live from the Arena: Sabres vs. 'Yotes
Original at FOXSports.com News for Sabres
• Fri, Oct 9
Greetings from HSBC Arena as the Sabres face the Hamilton Steelheads in their first ever visit to Buffalo since moving from .... oops. Didn't happen. Still the Phoenix Coyotes in town. Never mind. But they are the unbeaten and now-Wayne Gretzky-less Coyotes as new coach Dave Tippett has them off t...
Sabres' 6-foot-8 Tyler Myers makes team
Original at FOXSports.com News for Sabres
• Wed, Sep 30
He's not only tall, he's a top prospect. And now rookie Tyler Myers is on the team. After a stellar 2008-09 season at Kelowna, where he led the Rockets to the WHL championship and was named the league's playoff MVP, Myers, Buffalo's top pick in the 2008 draft (12th overall), is on the Sabres' 23...
Sabres 7, Maple Leafs 6
Original at FOXSports.com News for Sabres
• Sun, Sep 27
Tomas Vanek scored two goals and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-6 to conclude the exhibition schedule for both teams. Clarke MacArthur, Nathan Gerbe, Jochen Hecht, Tim Kennedy and Matt Ellis also had goals for the Sabres (4-1-1). Patrick Lalime made 21 saves. Lee Stempni...
Buffalo Sabres' Outlook: If You Can Answer Yes to the Following...
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Sep 22
By Paul Schreiner 1) Can Tim Connolly stay healthy? 7) Can Darcy Regier make a decent trade? Once upon a time, we had Drury-Briere. We had Michael Peca and Dominik Hasek. We had LaFontaine-Mogilny. And before that, Perrault and Foligno and...well, you get the point.
Sabres Confound Buffalo News Critics Again, Defeat Leafs 5-3
Original at Bleacher Report
• Fri, Mar 27
By Roy Stevenson These are tough times to be a Buffalo Sabre. Tonight, the Sabres jumped to a four goal lead. Leafs' goalie Curtis Joseph was not playing his best, but is that any reason to fault the Sabres for scoring? They hate Buffalo. The Stanley Cup? Only in my dreams.
Opinion: Darcy Must Deal! Part 1 Of 2
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Feb 16
By Thomas Mackert The Buffalo Sabres are currently locked in a battle for the seventh or eighth seeds in the Eastern Conference playoff race. In this time that Regier has generously given to himself to evaluate the Sabres roster, it has allowed me the time to do the same. On that note, lets see if I could help Re...
Justin Pogge Shows a Lot Despite Ugly Leafs Loss At Hands of Sabres
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, Feb 5
By Derek Harmsworth Not even able to use the tired excuse—Buffalo had just returned from a tough road trip—the Leafs left Justin Pogge out to dry, as the Sabres, led by Thomas Vanek, pummeled the Leafs 5-0. What I saw, I think, was assurance that Justin Pogge is going to be a number one goalie for the Toronto Maple...
Opinion: Buffalo Sabres Mid-Season Awards
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Jan 13
By TJ Luckman Best Offensive Player: No. 26 Thomas Vanek Most Consistent Player: No. 9 Derek Roy Biggest Disappointment: No. 61 Maxim Afinogenov Streakiest Player: No. 30 Ryan Miller Player Most Likely To Get A Small Village Named After Him: No. 29 Jason Pominville
Leafs notebook: Toronto turns to Joseph to snap three-game losing skid
Original at network.nationalpost.com
• Tue, Dec 30
By Michael Traikos Despite speculation that he will be traded — or forced to retire — the Toronto Maple Leafs are sticking with Curtis Joseph. The last time the two teams met, Toronto defeated Atlanta 6-2 on Dec. 22. But since then, the team has managed a combined four goals in three straight losses to the Dallas S...
Capitals-Sabres Review: Alexander Ovechkin Dazzles with Highlight-Reel Goal
Original at Bleacher Report
• Fri, Dec 26
By Dave Nichols The Caps stymied the Sabres for the remaining 1:49 and extended their home record to 14-1-1, best in the Eastern Conference. Carolina knocked off Atlanta, keeping pace with the Caps, eight back in the Southeast Division race. Washington outshot Buffalo, 34-24.
Opinion: Points in Three of Four For Sabres
Original at fans.nhl.com
• Tue, Dec 23
The last time I left you, the Sabres had won four out of their last five games after handing the New Jersey Devils a 4-2 loss in Newark. Fast forward to a pretty busy last seven days, and we see the Sabres with points in their last three games, but they have actually lost three out of their last fou...
Pass or Fail: Sidney Crosby's nearly high-stick OT game-winnerOriginal at Yahoo! Sports
• Tue, Dec 23
By Greg Wyshynski The Pittsburgh Penguins were storming the zone when Alex Goligoski (who had another outstanding game) sent the puck to Evgeni Malkin for a solid one-timer (if you're Phil Niekro). His shot was deflected in by Sidney Crosby in front, and immediately the Sabres called for a replay review as...
Opinion: Penguins-Sabres: Alex Goligoski, Sidney Crosby Power Pens Past Sabres
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Dec 23
By Eric Kuzmiak Ales Kotaljoke made the Pens pay for the mistake. 2-0 Buffalo. Some guy no one outside of Eastern New York has heard of scored his ninth goal of the season on the Sabres' power play, giving Buffalo the lead heading into the final 20 minutes of play.
Podcast: Puck Headlines: Sundin doesn't have 'spine' to help Chicago winOriginal at Yahoo! Sports
• Thu, Dec 11
By Greg Wyshynski • Did Roberto Luongo suffer a setback at practice for the Vancouver Canucks? [Vancouver Sun] • Fox Sports Carolina apologizes for cutting into Carolina Hurricanes games with unscheduled commercials during action. [News & Observer]
Podcast: Puck Headlines: Sundin doesn't have 'spine' to help Chicago winOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Thu, Dec 11
By Greg Wyshynski • Did Roberto Luongo suffer a setback at practice for the Vancouver Canucks? [Vancouver Sun] • Fox Sports Carolina apologizes for cutting into Carolina Hurricanes games with unscheduled commercials during action. [News & Observer]
Puck Headlines: Babcock calls out Wings; pray for Ducks tonightOriginal at Yahoo! Sports
• Mon, Dec 1
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Anaheim Ducks at Detroit Red Wings (7:30 p.m. EST; TV: FSPT, FSD). Here's what Mike Babcock had to say about his Red Wings today after practice: "Who's the hardest-working team in the National Hockey League? ... Well, in the past I've been able to say without any question, here. I don't th...
Opinion: Game #23Big 2nd Period Lifts Habs Over Sabres
Original at Lions in Winter
• Sat, Nov 29
By Tobalev(noreply@blogger.com) Final Score: 3-2 - Win Habs starting goalie: Carey Price (W) Opposition starting goalie: Patrick Lalime (L) Habs goalscorers: Andrei Kostitsyn, Steve Begin, Andrei Markov Opposition goalscorers: Thomas Vanek (2) Goaltender
Friday's three stars: Oh, brother, another Staal hat trick
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Fri, Nov 21
By Matt Romig Dishonorable mention: New Jersey's third-period power-play goal could go in the books as a 5-on-1 tally. The Devils had a two-man advantage and two Islanders penalty killers had to discard broken sticks. … A different kind of numbers "advantage" led to St. Louis' overtime goal, as Lee Stem...
Meet Puck Daddy's Hockey Blogger Invitational fantasy team
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Mon, Oct 6
By Greg Wyshynski Pavel Datsyuk (Detroit Red Wings, C, Round 1/Pick 11) Daniel Briere (Philadelphia Flyers, C, Round 4/Pick 62) Brandon Dubinsky (New York Rangers, C, Round 13/Pick 227) Paul Gaustad (Buffalo Sabres, C, Round 15/Pick 263) Travis Zajac (New Jersey Devils, C, Round 17/Pick 299)
Buffalo Sabres: NHL Season in Review
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Jun 10
By Alan Bass The Sabres did not have many rookies on their team this year, but in his first full NHL season, Sekera had two goals and six assists in 37 games. He also had a plus-five rating for the season. He is going to be a good top-four ...
I NEED to see some LIVE hockey!!
Original at fans.nhl.com
• Tue, Jan 15
Sunday February 17th - Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres - 6:00pm* Monday February 25th - Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres - 7:00pm Sunday March 2nd - Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres - 6:00pm Wednesday March 5th - Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres - 7:30pm*
Opinion: Sabres Turn A Corner with Three Straight Wins
Original at nhl-sabres(mvn.com)
• Fri, Nov 23
By Justin Merrifield Just one week ago the Sabres were on the precipice. Another loss would have crippled the team, and the fanbase that the team feeds off of nightly. The stretch was some freak abnormality of nature. The Sabres had been outchooting opponents with regularity, but just could not find ways to win. Th...
Podcast: Briere chooses to test free agency - Arizona Republic
Original at azcentral.com
• Fri, Jun 29
Briere chooses to test free agency Arizona Republic, AZ - Jun 29, 2007 AP Co-captain Daniel Briere has broken off negotiations with the Buffalo Sabres, deciding to test the NHL free-agent market when it opens Sunday. ...
Podcast: Briere closer to opting for free agency
Original at AZ Central.com
• Sat, Jun 23
The longer it takes the Buffalo Sabres to make Daniel Briere an offer, the more tempting it is for the cocaptain to become a free agent.
Podcast: Senators show poise in win
Original at AZ Central.com
• Fri, May 11
Showing poise and resilience in withstanding the Buffalo Sabres twogoal comeback, the Ottawa Senators further shed their label as postseason underachievers to get a jump on their rivals.
Podcast: Senators motivated by early exit in '06
Original at AZ Central.com
• Thu, May 10
Daniel Alfredsson and the Ottawa Senators refused to forget how they felt last season after the Buffalo Sabres sent them home from the playoffs earlier than expected.
Podcast: Health, and luck, change for Sabres
Original at AZ Central.com
• Wed, May 9
Darcy Regier always has been struck by the simplicity of Al Arbours advice about building a Stanley Cup champion.
Podcast: Sabres rally in 2nd period, oust Rangers
Original at AZ Central.com
• Sun, May 6
Ryan Miller vividly recalls the walk he took last year after the crushing end to the Buffalo Sabres season.
Podcast: Rangers square series at 2 after controversial no-goal
Original at AZ Central.com
• Wed, May 2
NEW YORK Henrik Lundqvist stopped Daniel Brieres shot just short of fully crossing the goal line with 17 seconds left, and the Rangers hung on for a 21 victory over the Sabres Tuesday night to square the Eastern Conference semifinal series after four games.
Podcast: Sabres rally past Rangers, Canucks win in OT
Original at AZ Central.com
• Sat, Apr 28
With Chris Drury and Thomas Vanek scoring clutch goals, the Buffalo Sabres didnt need to play an entire game to beat the New York Rangers for a second consecutive time.
Podcast: Sabres take 1-0 lead
Original at AZ Central.com
• Thu, Apr 26
Ales Kotalik and the Buffalo Sabres provided an answer to anyone questioning whether they are the elite team in the NHL.
Opinion: The Big Easy in Ottawa
Original at The Present in Plain Text
• Sun, Mar 19
By Tom L Link: Buffalo News - Sabres go down effortlessly. Ta, www.e Link: Buffalo News - Sabres go down effortlessly. .... for the Ottawa Senators that is... and, well, for the Buffalo Sabres too, because if they continue to show the same lack of intensity, effort, and discipline in every game of...
Opinion: Sabres snap out of power play slump
Original at TSN.ca
• Thu, Oct 20
BOSTON (AP) - The Buffalo Sabres finally got a power-play goal. The Boston Bruins are still looking for a win at home. Daniel Briere ... Dumont, Kotalik lead Sabres past Bruins Sports Network Lex 18 - Washington Capitals - all 105 related