Archives for May 29, 2006

'The Sabres had a couple of great chances to get the lead back, most notably late in regulation when Max Afinogenov broke in all alone on Ward but failed to find the net. Buffalo also had a power play to start overtime, but Ward came up big again turning aside two Sabres shots in the extra frame.' … [Read more...] about Hurricanes Rally For OT Win; Take Series Lead

'Sunday's game marked the first loss for the Sabres in five overtime games this postseason.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Fall In Overtime

'"We really played well in the third and had some great scoring chances in overtime," said a deflated J.P. Dumont. "That (penalty) just cost us the game."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo loses Game Five in OT

'A lazy penalty by J.P. Dumont ended the late game domination Buffalo had over Carolina who managed just four shots on goal in the third period and over time combined. It was a better effort from the Sabres who played hard and gave it all they could. It was lack of finish that killed the Sabres tonight, unlike game four when it was lack of effort.' … [Read more...] about Sabres blow 2 goal lead, go down in OT 4-3 to ‘Canes