Archives for October 2006

Are you the MPN Friday night fan? (Amerks.com) Sprukts returns to Amerks; Rochester's streak at six (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage

'These days, the Sabres look like they can score two goals before the national anthem is done.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ relentless attack taking league by storm

'"But I really thought the league was serious when they talked about making the calls - freeing up the skilled players, no more putting sticks on people. And we had good, mobile players. Maybe we didn't have elite players, but we've got a lot of very good two-way players. Our success comes from that."' … [Read more...] about Goals come in bunches as Buffalo Sabres adapt to the new NHL

We have been asked several times on where fans can order vintage jerseys (and other merchandise). Icejerseys.com has them and if you place an order through the above link it helps support SabreSpace.com! If you are looking for a vintage jersey, make sure you click the "Vintage" icon in the Buffalo Sabres section. For some reason, they don't group them with the regular … [Read more...] about Order a Vintage Buffalo Sabres Jersey!

'"That is a really dangerous feeling," Tallinder said. "You have to be professional about it and realize what can happen. We're going to have our downs, too. We'll see how we handle it."' … [Read more...] about Sabres try to maintain even keel

'Brian Campbell has six assists on a career-tying, four-game point streak.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Canadiens

'An NHL official confirmed yesterday that the Sabres record would be legit despite the fact they have won a handful of games via the shootout.' … [Read more...] about No asterisk if Sabres beat Leafs’ 10-0 record

'"I remember looking at the schedule and figuring we would be in good shape if we went 5-4 or 6-3 and here we are in a position to go 9-0. We know we're not going to win all 82 games, but we're going into every game confident we have a chance."' … [Read more...] about Sabres look razor sharp

Sabres look razor sharp (Montreal Gazette) Buffalo (8-0-0) at Montreal (4-1-2) (AP) Sabres take on Canadiens, look to remain undefeated (Sportsticker) Buffalo Sabres (8-0-0) at Montreal Canadiens (4-1-2) (The Sports Network) Game Preview: Canadiens vs. Sabres (Canadiens.com) Game # 9: Buffalo @ Montreal (SabresFans.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Montreal Coverage (Updated 12:30 p.m.)

'"The Sabres are playing well right now," Niinimaa told reporters at Sunday's practice. "But they are going to lose a game, and it's going to be on Monday."' … [Read more...] about Niinimaa predicts Habs win over Sabres

'The addition of Spacek playing the point has helped out immensely. They have at least two solid power play squads that they can put out on the ice, and they expect those two squads to take over.' … [Read more...] about Spacek is making the difference on 'D'

'There are so many teams that can challenge them this year, and Lindy's issue with his club is to keep them focused. They have had a couple of easy games against the Rangers in which they won 7-4, and then there was the big win against Philly. So he just has to keep them back on earth, and they have to stop themselves from reading and believing how good they are and prove it … [Read more...] about Confidence is everything

'"It's fun when the team is winning," Afinogenov said. "That's what's most important for us. Everyone's just having fun right now."' … [Read more...] about Sabres reduce Bruins to a number

'the most significant building block of the Buffalo juggernaut took place during the 2004-05 lockout season. That year, Regier, Ruff, and the rest of the Buffalo staff didn't shuffle papers in their offices or play a round of golf every day. Instead, the Buffalo bosses made regular beelines for Rochester, where the Americans went 51-19-4-6 for an AHL-best 112 points (a … [Read more...] about He knew they’d be sharp

Bruins victims of Sabres' perfect storm (Boston Globe) Kessel's first goal lost in defeat (Boston Globe) He knew they'd be sharp (Boston Globe) Drury and Co. leave B’s feeling dreary (Boston Herald) Kessel’s 1st goal lone bright spot (Boston Herald) Working overtime (Metro West Daily News) Bruins get sliced, diced (Providence Journal) Bruins went in … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Boston Coverage (Updated 6:00 p.m.)