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Archives for January 2002

Connolly emerging as bright young star for Sabres

'"Put aside the first month, Connolly has been a very solid performer for us," Ruff said. "And I think it's just the tip of the iceberg with the tools he's got."' … [Read more...] about Connolly emerging as bright young star for Sabres

AP | Jan 31, 2002

Sabres laying it on the line

'So why would you want to break up the line in the first place? "You have to do that sometimes just to keep things healthy," said Ruff.' … [Read more...] about Sabres laying it on the line

Faceoff.com | Jan 31, 2002

Sabres kid their 'Young Gun'

'The 18 stitches holding Connolly's upper lip together finally came out Wednesday, just in time for the Buffalo Sabres' playmaking center to fly to Los Angeles for the inaugural Topps/NHL YoungStars Game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres kid their 'Young Gun'

Buffalo News | Jan 31, 2002

Sabres demote Milley to minors

'Milley, who returns to Rochester of the American Hockey League, had one assist and averaged more than 12 minutes of ice time in three games with the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Sabres demote Milley to minors

AP | Jan 30, 2002

Sabres can't dress up tie in Carolina

'The Sabres and 'Canes each had scoring chances in overtime, but goalies Irbe and Martin Biron - both of whom had solid games - made the saves when it counted.' … [Read more...] about Sabres can't dress up tie in Carolina

Buffalo News | Jan 30, 2002

Tribute night nearly right

'The result was just as disappointing, although it was certainly a substantially better effort than Saturday's 4-2 loss at the Philadelphia Flyers.' … [Read more...] about Tribute night nearly right

Raleigh News and Observer | Jan 30, 2002

Ron Francis Night

'The Hurricanes presented Francis with a cherry cabinet for all the commemorative crystals he has received -- four of them and a silver plate came with it. He also received a golden hockey stick for joining the 500-goal, 1,000-assist club.' … [Read more...] about Ron Francis Night

Raleigh News and Observer | Jan 30, 2002

Captain's choice

'It was the last of four regular-season meetings between the clubs this season, and Buffalo won the season series 2-1-1.' … [Read more...] about Captain's choice

Durham Herald Sun | Jan 30, 2002

Everything but a victory

'What undoubtedly troubled Carolina coach Paul Maurice was the fact the Sabres didn't come out before the game to watch the presentations to Francis. "It's not like this was some guy's 1,000th game or a truck giveaway," Maurice said. "I was very disappointed they didn't come out."' … [Read more...] about Everything but a victory

Durham Herald Sun | Jan 30, 2002

Hurricanes 2, Sabres 2

'Francis has 108 career points against Buffalo -- second-most of any opposing player.' … [Read more...] about Hurricanes 2, Sabres 2

AP | Jan 30, 2002

Buffalo 2, Carolina 2 (ot)

'The Hurricanes are winless in their last seven games but have five ties during that span.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 2, Carolina 2 (ot)

Sportsticker | Jan 30, 2002

Sabres Rattled

'The Sabres earned playoff berths in five straight seasons and a trip to the Stanley Cup finals in 1999, with an average team that had exceptional goaltending. This season they're just plain average, beginning with their 15th-ranked offense (2.67 goals per game).' … [Read more...] about Sabres Rattled

CNN/SI | Jan 29, 2002

Sabres' top line hot again

'After playing with Dumont and Barnes for most of the season, Satan has a team-high 40 points and is tied with Dumont for the lead in goals (18). The three players have accounted for more than 30 percent of Buffalo's goals, and own 112 points among them.' … [Read more...] about Sabres' top line hot again

Buffalo News | Jan 29, 2002

Ruff won't alter his lineup

'The Buffalo Sabres' two-game winning streak likely will afford forward Erik Rasmussen's shoulder and defenseman Richard Smehlik's psyche more time to mend.' … [Read more...] about Ruff won't alter his lineup

Buffalo News | Jan 29, 2002

Sabres vs. Hurricanes

'Hurricanes' last win against an Eastern Conference opponent came on New Year's Eve against Sabres, 5-4.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Hurricanes

Buffalo News | Jan 29, 2002
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