Archives for March 27, 2006

'With 93 points, the Sabres are fourth in the Eastern Conference -- three ahead of the fifth- place Rangers.' … [Read more...] about Sabres suddenly losing room

'"I understand that our game, we're a little bit like gunslingers," Ruff said. "I've said that, but I thought we had some lazy mistakes. I'll put up with it [but] we've got players that don't want to compete defensively. Somebody's going to have to pay the price. They can come out of the lineup. They can sit. I haven't had to say that all year."' … [Read more...] about Ruff supplies some guidance to his kiddie corps

'Sabres are 0 for 22 on power play during past four games and have one PPG in 29 chances.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Rangers

'For the first time in at least 20 years, the Buffalo Sabres will turn a profit. As of March 6, a whopping 630,000 tickets had already been sold -- with 13 regular season games to go. That’s 100,000 more tickets than compared to April 20, 2004. And at least an additional 20,000 tickets are expected to be sold by the end of the year.' … [Read more...] about Back in Black

Gameday (Asbury Park Press) Buffalo (44-21-5) at NY Rangers (39-20-12) (AP) Jagr, Rangers aim to regain first place in Atlantic Division (Sportsticker) Buffalo Sabres (44-21-5) at New York Rangers (39-20-12) (The Sports Network) Duel with Sabres has the makings of a classic (NewYorkRangers.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s New York Coverage (Updated 11:30 a.m.)

Amerks lose more steam in push for playoffs (Rochester D&C) Griffins Beat Amerks (RNews.com) Amerks fall to Griffins (Amerks.com) Perfect 10 (GriffinsHockey.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Rochester Coverage