Archives for January 10, 2002

'Miroslav Satan has gone 12 games without a goal. Chris Gratton has gone 27 games without a goal, although he did play a solid game against the Canucks on Tuesday.'

'No Sabres skater plays more than 30 minutes of a 60-minute game…except Alexei Zhitnik, who has done it three times this season.'

'The Sabres have won their past two games despite being outshot in both.'

'Hidden stat: Sabres are league's only losing team with more goals scored than allowed, 118-116.'

'The Buffalo Sabres used to be able to prevent goals. The Penguins used to be able to score them. But that was before the Sabres traded Dominik Hasek and Michael Peca. Before the Penguins dealt Jaromir Jagr and lost Mario Lemieux and Martin Straka to injuries. Is it any wonder these teams are toiling in last place in their respective divisions?'

'The Penguins haven't won a road game since Dec. 6 at Boston.'