Archives for February 17, 2003

'The little-used third goalie at Chicago (AHL), Cassivi hadn't played since Jan. 29 and lost that game 5-4 to the Manitoba Moose. He was good enough, however, to get a win against Buffalo, stopping 24 shots.' … [Read more...] about Cassivi steps in, Stefan gets win

'``Someone will have to explain that to me,'' Ruff said. ``Why not two minutes for elbowing? Why five minutes? We put together a good game except for the penalty killing.''' … [Read more...] about Thrashers 4, Sabres 3, OT

'Buffalo is winless in its last six road games (0-3-0-3) and owns the NHL's worst mark away from home at 6-16-3-4.' … [Read more...] about Atlanta 4, Buffalo 3

'When the NHL season opened in October, the Buffalo Sabres carried eight defensemen. They now have six healthy defenseman in the lineup, two of whom were not on the roster when the season began.' … [Read more...] about Battling more adversity

'The Sabres have had six winless streaks of at least three games and countered that with only two win streaks of at least three games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres have little to gain in Atlanta