Archives for July 31, 2003

'“What was hard to accept was the things that were said about what went on (in Buffalo),” he said. “If I couldn’t coach, so be it. But, the rumours went beyond that, to the point they called my integrity into question.”' … [Read more...] about Nolan&#8217s new perspective focused on aboriginal youth

'"Adam has been a solid contributor to our organization on and off the ice," Buffalo Sabres general manager Darcy Regier said. "His physical presence and grit added tremendously to our team last year, and we look forward to his contributions for the next several seasons."' … [Read more...] about Mair signs three-year deal with Sabres

'Forward Steve Begin has settled his arbitration case and will receive a one-year contract.' … [Read more...] about Mair, Four Others Get New Contracts

'Connolly, 22, had 12 goals and 13 assists in 80 games last season. Acquired with Pyatt in the June 2001 deal that sent former captain Michael Peca to the New York Islanders, Connolly had the third-longest consecutive games streak before he was suspended for a high-sticking incident against Atlanta's Garnet Exelby.' … [Read more...] about Sabres agree to terms with C Connolly, four others

'Buffalo Sabres forward, Eric Boulton, is scheduled for an arbitration hearing on Friday, August 1, at 9:00 AM.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign posse of young guns

'Connolly...$1.2 million...Pyatt...$1.1 million...Kalinin...$935,000.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres announce signings

'Also, restricted free agents Tim Connolly, Taylor Pyatt, and Dmitri Kalinin have accepted their one-year qualifying offers from the club and forward Steve Begin has settled his arbitration case and will receive a one-year contract.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign five players

Forward Adam Mair signed with the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday, a three-year contract worth $1.6 million. … [Read more...] about Mair signs with Sabres

'The club also could announce several other signings because today is the deadline for restricted free agents to accept their qualifying offers. The Sabres' unsigned restricted free agents are forwards Curtis Brown, Tim Connolly, Ales Kotalik, Jaroslav Kristek, Norm Milley, Andrew Peters, Taylor Pyatt and Miroslav Satan, and defensemen Dmitri Kalinin, Jay McKee and … [Read more...] about Mair says he's agreed to new Sabres contract