Archives for January 9, 2004

'Janik has recorded no goals and seven assists in 35 games in Rochester this season.'

'"My best hockey," Zhitnik said, "is when I play a little bit on the edge, a little bit too much gambling. It's fun. It's no fun when you're afraid to do something. I want to play and react."'

'The Sabres have been outshot, 37-11, in the first period of their last two games.'

'“I didn’t want to believe it was happening,” Delmore said after practice Thursday. “I thought about it for a couple days and beat myself up thinking about it. Now I just want to try to get my game going and help the Rochester Americans, help them keep their streak going.”'

'Ruff indicated that benched rookie Derek Roy would return to the lineup tonight after getting two days of defensive coaching.'