Archives for March 11, 2006

'The win made it five straight for the streaking Sabres and 12-1-2 in their last 15 games. The win brings them back to just two points behind the Northeast Division leading Ottawa Senators.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Win Thriller Late In Philly

'"...I'm sure that Lindy (Ruff) is not a real big fan of these high scoring games..."' … [Read more...] about A thriller in Philly

'Jochen Hecht tallied a goal and three assists and Daniel Briere and Jean- Pierre Dumont registered a goal and two assists apiece for Buffalo, which has won five straight games. Teppo Numminen scored his first goal of the year and Chris Drury added a goal and an assist for the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 6, Philadelphia 5

'Mike Grier's goal with 4.6 seconds remaining lifted the Buffalo Sabres to a 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 6, Philadelphia 5

'"It was at the crossroads," Biron said after practice Friday morning as the Sabres prepared for today's matinee with the Philadelphia Flyers. "The team was doing extremely well and you could get that team success you always looked for, but it might be at the expense of your personal fulfillment."' … [Read more...] about It’s all about team for Sabres’ Biron

'Nineteen road wins are most in Eastern Conference. Team mark is 23, set in 1983-84.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Flyers

'They don’t have anyone in the top 60 in NHL scoring. They didn’t add any big name free agents in the off-season. Their best forward, Daniel Briere, missed over 30 games to injury. Their starting goalie, Ryan Miller, missed two months. They’re just two years removed from bankruptcy and court proceedings against their former owner. And, in perhaps the unkindest … [Read more...] about Stealthy Sabres

Buffalo (40-16-5) at Philadelphia (35-18-10) (AP) Flyers try to keep pace in the Atlantic Division vs. Sabres (Sportsticker) Buffalo Sabres (40-16-5) at Philadelphia Flyers (35-18-10) (The Sports Network) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Philadelphia Coverage (Updated 12:00 p.m.)

Losing becoming a habit for Amerks (Rochester D&C) Chorus chimes in for Crunch (Syracuse Post Standard) Road Trip Ends With Loss (RNews.com) Syracuse 5, Rochester 2 (AP) Amerks finish road trip with loss in Syracuse (Amerks.com) Game notes (SyracuseCrunch.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage (Updated 12:00 p.m.)