Archives for July 1, 2003

'"My family and I have loved Edmonton," Marchant said. "We're certainly going to miss it. The people there have been very gracious to us. My three children were born there. It's home to us, more so than Buffalo is now, but the writing is obviously on the wall that it's time for us to move on."' … [Read more...] about Oilers say you're free to go

'Six years ago, he seemed to have positioned himself as the NHL's next great coach. Six years later, he's still waiting for his second shot.' … [Read more...] about 'Why me?' Nolan once asked, but not any more

'Regier said the Sabres will be concentrating on landing a top-six forward more than anything else. A popular name frequently mentioned around town is Buffalonian Todd Marchant, whose contract with the Edmonton Oilers is up.' … [Read more...] about Free-agent floodgates swing open

'According to sources, Adelphia's options include putting the games on Empire and continuing the homegrown regional sports network for a year to see how things would work as cable's relationship with the sports industry changes locally and nationally. Another option would be to make a deal with a regional sports network such as YES or MSG by paying them the same … [Read more...] about Sabres keep TV deal, Adelphia deciding where to show games

'All were offered 10-percent pay raises.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Make Qualifying Offers To 14 Players