Archives for October 25, 2001

A win is a win. And come playoff time, the points the Sabres are getting now may be weightier than they imagined. But with those two points, wouldn't it be nice to have some icing on the cake? A shutout.

A win is a win. And come playoff time, the points the Sabres are getting now may be weightier than they imagined. But with those two points, wouldn't it be nice to have some icing on the cake? A shutout

'"Sure we're pleased," commented Ruff. "We wanted to get off to a good start, and we're off to a good start.'

Everyone took a wait-and-see approach with this year's version of the Sabres, and the discovery process continues. “We're still finding out things about ourselves,” said Lindy Ruff. Here are some of the things — good and bad — we've found out in the first 10 games.

'Warrener's empty-net goal with 21.9 seconds to play marked the first time in his seven-year NHL career he has scored in consecutive seasons.'

'Don Edwards never expected to be enshrined in the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame. The whole concept was surreal to him, until Wednesday night when he arrived early for the induction dinner and watched the other honorees, family and friends filter into the new home of his old team.'