Archives for October 21, 2005

'...Lou Gramm will perform the U.S. national anthem prior to the team's National Hockey League game against the Washington Capitals at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester on Wednesday, October 26th at 7:35 p.m.' … [Read more...] about Lou Gramm to perform anthem

'"We're playing every team eight times in the division," Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. "To get the early ones . . . we know this rivalry is going to build."' … [Read more...] about Connolly's pair of points trumps Bruins

'Paul Gaustad was moved up from the fourth line and centered Ales Kotalik and Maxim Afinogenov. Tim Connolly was demoted to the fourth line and skated between Taylor Pyatt and Adam Mair, who dressed for the first time. "It was a silent message," Ruff said of Connolly, who later swapped with Gaustad and produced a goal and assist.' … [Read more...] about Ruff's fiddling leaves no line unchanged

Bruins trip up on return (Boston Globe) Bourque appears set to lace 'em up (Boston Globe) Toivonen looks to be a keeper (Boston Globe) Thornton finds the range (Boston Globe) Rules short-circuit Boynton (Boston Herald) Tracked down (Boston Herald) Sabres rattle Bruins in latest division loss (Metro West Daily News) Mixed emotions for Sabres' Grier (Metro West Daily … [Read more...] about Friday’s Boston Coverage

'At one point in the third period the Sabres were outshooting the Bruins 11-1 as they tee'd off on the Bruins rookie goaltender.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Power Play Returns To Beat Bruins 4-3

'Buffalo has now defeated Boston twice in their first two meetings of the regular season, a feat that the team hadn't accomplished since the 1998-1999 season.' … [Read more...] about Power Play Fuels Sabres Victory

Jillson looks to show he deserves NHL spot (Rochester D&C) Leighton and Paetsch on Wease Friday (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage