Buffalo Sabres

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.

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.

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.

Darcy Regier always has been struck by the simplicity of Al Arbours advice about building a Stanley Cup champion.

Ryan Miller vividly recalls the walk he took last year after the crushing end to the Buffalo Sabres season.

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.

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.

Ales Kotalik and the Buffalo Sabres provided an answer to anyone questioning whether they are the elite team in the NHL.