Archives for September 15, 2005

‘MSG Networks will broadcast 74 regular season games and one preseason game including 40 of the 41 road contests.’

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'The Buffalo Sabres today announced ticket information for the team's open practice on Friday, September 23 at Thomas Creek Ice Arena in Fairport, NY from 6-9 p.m.'

'The Buffalo Sabres today announced ticket information for the team’s open practice on Friday, September 23, at Thomas Creek Ice Arena in Fairport, NY, from 6-9 p.m.'

'Regier said Paille’s development last season was so swift the organization has re-evaluated where the hard-working winger fits into their plans. “We mapped out a certain length of time we felt he might need to develop before he played in the NHL, but based on the second half, that time has been shortened in my view,” Regier said.'

‘”He was noticed,” coach Lindy Ruff said. “He ran over a few bodies. He knocked Fitzpatrick down a couple times.”‘

‘”It’s based on what they’ve brought to our team: their leadership; work ethic on and off the ice; the respect of their teammates,” Ruff said. “We’re going to alternate night to night, and if they’re not a “C’ they’ll be an “A’.”‘

'"I took a few hard hits over there and everything was fine," said Connolly, a centerman drafted fifth overall in 1999 by the New York Islanders. "I got to play a lot; 25-30 minutes a game."'