Gratton has enjoyed a solid turnaround since he was elevated from the Sabres fourth line shortly after the Olympic break. The goal was his 11th of the season, and sixth in 10 games. His recent performance led Sabres general manager Darcy Regier to reconsider plans to deal Gratton before Tuesdays NHL trade deadline. … [Read more...] about Sabres 5, Senators 1
Archives for March 19, 2002
Buffalo 5, Ottawa 1
The Senators dropped their seventh straight decision in Buffalo. … [Read more...] about Buffalo 5, Ottawa 1
Sabres acquire Corkum from Atlanta
'Corkum, a dependable checking forward, bolsters the Sabres lineup after the team lost captain Stu Barnes, who will miss up to two weeks after sustaining a concussion on Sunday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire Corkum from Atlanta
Panthers' Nilson suspended one game
'Florida Panthers forward Marcus Nilson was suspended for one game by the NHL for slashing Buffalo's Eric Boulton last week.' … [Read more...] about Panthers' Nilson suspended one game
Injury to Barnes no joke
'"We gotta get over it. We gotta have guys like Denis and Erik (Rasmussen) step up and fill roles. There's a lot of ice time guys are going to get and have to produce with."' … [Read more...] about Injury to Barnes no joke
Sabres' Woolley says 'play me or trade me'
'"Me sitting here is not doing anybody any good. I've done a lot for this organization, and this organization has done a lot for me. I think it's fair that we both treat each other with respect and make the right decision. If I'm not going to be playing, I don't see any reason for me to be an insurance policy."' … [Read more...] about Sabres' Woolley says 'play me or trade me'
Sabres vs. Senators
'Sabres allowed first power-play goal in seven games in Sunday's loss to the Lightning.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Senators
Decision time for Sabres
'Does Regier upgrade his roster before today's 3 p.m. NHL trade deadline in hopes of climbing into the playoffs? Or does he pawn off veterans to Stanley Cup contenders in return for prospects? Considering the gap between the Sabres, who sit 10th in the Eastern Conference, and the eighth-place Montreal Canadiens is four points, he may end up doing more subtracting than … [Read more...] about Decision time for Sabres