Archives for May 15, 2006

'"That's the team to beat," Brind'Amour said. "We knew coming in that was the best team out there. Everyone was talking about Ottawa, but we knew that Buffalo was. We thought they would win that series, maybe not as easily as they did, but we predicted them to win and it's going to be a heck of a matchup -- a lot tougher than what we've faced until now."' … [Read more...] about Sabres pose a threat

'The Carolina Hurricanes announced today that individual game tickets for the Eastern Conference Finals will go on sale on Monday at 10 a.m. at the RBC Center box office, all TicketMaster locations in North Carolina and its surrounding states, by phone at 919-834-4000 and via www.CarolinaHurricanes.com.' … [Read more...] about Conference Finals tickets available Monday, 10 a.m.

'Chiarelli told the Toronto Globe and Mail that he recognized the call as a stunt all along. He had spoken with the real Mayor Brown earlier and noticed the difference in voices. "I played along," he said, "and part of the joke was not letting on that I knew it was a spoof."' … [Read more...] about Ottawa mayor looks sharper than Senators did vs. Sabres

'Tickets for the Sabres' home games, 3, 4 and 6, go on sale Wednesday morning @ 9:00AM.' … [Read more...] about Carolina It Is…

Now, bring on Buffalo (Raleigh News and Observer) Superstition keeps Caniacs in the game (Raleigh News and Observer) Battaglia follows Cup run off the ice (Raleigh News and Observer) Canes feel they belong (Raleigh News and Observer) Devils' dream dashed (Raleigh News and Observer) Sabres pose a threat (Raleigh News and Observer) Canes await word on Stillman (Raleigh News … [Read more...] about Monday’s Carolina Coverage (Updated 2:00 p.m.)

The mourning after (Ottawa Sun) Time for Sens to run a Muck (Ottawa Sun) Going, going... Gone! (Ottawa Sun) Kravchuk scored last meaningful goal (Ottawa Sun) Beer and loathing in capital (Ottawa Sun) Buffalo pranksters fail to fool Mayor Bob (Ottawa Sun) Offseason of discontent (Ottawa Citizen) They're not clutch players yet (Ottawa Citizen) Open letter to Mr. Melnyk … [Read more...] about Monday’s Ottawa Coverage