Archives for October 30, 2005

'"The guys took care of me," Biron said. "It's not too often you can come back in the third period with three unanswered goals. They battled back for me."' … [Read more...] about Biron earns victory in return

'Lydman's injury is the most disconcerting. He has one goal and five assists and averages 21:27 of ice time. "We don't exactly know what the severity of it is," Ruff said. "We can go day-to-day. It's tough. It was sorer today than it was (Friday), which isn't a good sign."' … [Read more...] about Lydman and Pyatt miss Islanders' game

Sloppy Isles give another one away (New York Daily News) Stirling's message ignored (New York Post) A real penalty killing (Newsday) DiPietro gets the hook early in 2nd (Newsday) Islanders killed by penalties (NewYorkIslanders.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s New York Coverage

'``It appears that the teams that adjust the quickest to the new rules are the ones doing the best right now,'' Briere said. ``You can't hold, trip, slash, or anything else to slow the guy down. You have to keep your legs moving, and you'll be OK.''' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 6, NY Islanders 4

'"It's really exciting, especially to get the game-winner," Connolly said. "It was one of those where you get it to the front and try to whack at it. The puck was up there for a while. I had to wait until it came down below the crossbar. You are tempted to hit it, grab it or whack it."' … [Read more...] about Sabres score four power-play goals to dump Islanders

'"Tonight, with our speed, we created situations where they had to reach for us," Briere said. "They had to take us down. They had to take shots at us where we drew penalties."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 6, NY Islanders 4

'Martin Biron made his first start of the season and stopped 33 of 37 shots.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Use Power Play To Pummel Isles 6-4

'Buffalo converted on 50 perecent of the team's power plays and battled back from three deficits to defeat the New York Islanders 6-4 at the Nassau Coliseum.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ character shows through

Amerks cruise past Bulldogs with ease (Rochester D&C) Rochester 4, Hamilton 0 (AP) Leighton's 17-save performance leads Americans to 4-0 win over Bulldogs (CP) Amerks Blank Hamilton (RNews.com) Amerks beat Hamilton 4-0 (Amerks.com) Bulldogs shutout by Americans (HamiltonBulldogs.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage