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Archives for April 22, 2006

Sabres vs. Flyers: Round 1, Game 1

'Game time is 7 p.m. and the Sabres are expected to have a "white out". Which basically means they're ripping off Winnipeg and dressing the fans in white shirts.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Flyers: Round 1, Game 1

SabresFans.com | Apr 22, 2006

Sabres find safety in numbers

'"It's been one of our strengths this year," said center Tim Connolly, who had 23 power-play points in only 63 games. "It's something we've worked on really hard both in practice and in games, and I think we've just found some chemistry. We have two pretty solid units that are both capable of scoring goals."' … [Read more...] about Sabres find safety in numbers

Buffalo News | Apr 22, 2006

Miller embraces chance to play on the big stage

'"When I got here, I was too excited and needed to calm down," Miller said. "I have to take the same mind-set and focus in. I'm not saying I'm not going to use the energy and use the excitement. I definitely want to perform my best, but there's a way to approach it where you calm down, have fun and enjoy it. Enjoy the challenge. It is one of the greatest challenges you're going … [Read more...] about Miller embraces chance to play on the big stage

Buffalo News | Apr 22, 2006

Esche gets the call after up-and-down season

'"He's a guy that's had his ups and downs this year," Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. "We'd like to get to him early. We'd like to test him. We'd like to get him in situations where we make him be the difference in the game."' … [Read more...] about Esche gets the call after up-and-down season

Buffalo News | Apr 22, 2006

Sabres fever has WNY abuzz and in a tizzy

'"It's great they're back . . . it's a huge boost," said Johnny, an 11-year veteran bartender at City Grill on Main Street downtown. "They're a great young talent . . . win or lose, they're always exciting and they always play hard . . . Thank you, Mr. Golisano."' … [Read more...] about Sabres fever has WNY abuzz and in a tizzy

Buffalo News | Apr 22, 2006

Sabres' ratings climb

'The Buffalo Sabres averaged a 5.0 rating for games on MSG, up 56 percent from the 3.2 they averaged two years ago when the team didn't make the playoffs. The ratings should double for the first-round playoff series with the Philadelphia Flyers.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ ratings climb

Buffalo News | Apr 22, 2006

Sabres vs. Flyers

'Sabres are 6-3 all-time with home-ice advantage in the first round.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Flyers

Buffalo News | Apr 22, 2006

Sabres are not hung up on playoff pressure

'The Flyers may have the experience edge, but Sabres co-captain Chris Drury says it won't be a factor. "He (Miller) is so mentally tough," Drury said. "Despite not having any NHL playoff games under his belt, he'll respond well."' … [Read more...] about Sabres are not hung up on playoff pressure

Rochester D&C | Apr 22, 2006

Speedy Sabres capitalize on the new rules

'"Throughout the season, everybody was expecting the calls to go down or the referees to stop calling the new rules, but they kept it going all year long," said Briere, a creative center who is one of the Sabres the Flyers must attend to during the best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinal series that begins here tonight. "So I expect the same treatment in the playoffs."' … [Read more...] about Speedy Sabres capitalize on the new rules

Philadelphia Inquirer | Apr 22, 2006

Buffalo has to skate, skate, skate

'Skate, skate, skate, the simple buzzing of an opponent which takes away ice and wears out and frustrates an opponent, sapping their will.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo has to skate, skate, skate

Hamilton Spectator | Apr 22, 2006

One more time

'This series features a number of interesting contrasts: McKee vs. Hatcher again; a team which gorged itself at the free agency table vs. one that went with homebrews and a couple of smaller-named additions; a bullet offence vs. a tank defence; a team that never misses the playoffs vs. one that's there for the first time in five years; and, of course, a reprise of Hitch vs. … [Read more...] about One more time

Hamilton Spectator | Apr 22, 2006

Saturday's Philadelphia Coverage (Updated 4:15 p.m.)

Split personality (Philadelphia Inquirer) Speedy Sabres capitalize on the new rules (Philadelphia Inquirer) 'New NHL' put to test in playoffs (Philadelphia Inquirer) Esche in a zone of his own before games (Philadelphia Daily News) Miracle on ice (Bucks County Courier Times) A tough road ahead for Flyers, Hitchcock (Bucks County Courier Times) Forsberg must excel (Bucks … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Philadelphia Coverage (Updated 4:15 p.m.)

SabresReport.com | Apr 22, 2006

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