'Although it's difficult to judge what raises the players will receive, it's evident that Afinogenov, who made a little over $1 million last year, Campbell ($459,900) and Tallinder ($591,800) are in for significant increases based on their contributions last season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres facing expensive offseason
Archives for July 7, 2006
Playoff action pays off for Janik
'The Sabres had some desire to re-sign him, "but other teams showed more interest at the NHL level," Janik said.' … [Read more...] about Playoff action pays off for Janik
Amerks Lose Key Defenseman
'He played five games with the Sabres during the postseason and appeared in 10 NHL regular season contests.' … [Read more...] about Amerks Lose Key Defenseman
Sabre Fans Just Not Feeling New Logo
'"Doug Janik is an experienced defenseman who, we believe, is truly knocking on the door of playing full-time in the NHL as demonstrated by his strong play during the Eastern Conference Finals this past season,” Feaster said. “He is a high character player who fits well within our team-first philosophy. This signing provides us with some much-needed depth at a very … [Read more...] about Sabre Fans Just Not Feeling New Logo
Goalie Martin Biron patiently awaits trade from Buffalo Sabres
'In the meantime Biron finds himself reading up on the daily NHL transactions and trying to figure out what it means for him. "Yes, definitely, and for two reasons," he said while en route with his family from Buffalo to his native Quebec City. "First, because I'm in the middle of it. But two because I'm just a big hockey fan and I want to know where everybody is going. It was … [Read more...] about Goalie Martin Biron patiently awaits trade from Buffalo Sabres