Archives for November 21, 2006

The DVD includes video highlights of some celebrated Jeanneret calls, along with interviews featuring some of your favorite current and former Sabres players such as Daniel Briere, Martin Biron, Rob Ray and Pat Lafontaine. … [Read more...] about Top Shelf On Sale Tomorrow

"The game is so much faster," Funk said. "You don't have any time to make decisions. You have to get your head up and move the puck very quickly. Hopefully every game that I play, I can improve in that aspect." … [Read more...] about Bringing The Funk To HSBC Arena

' The gritty forward asked no questions. Paille merely went out and contributed two assists during Buffalo's 7-2 triumph. He had an assist on Jiri Novotny's go-ahead score and made a perfect pass to set up a Paul Gaustad goal.' … [Read more...] about Paille makes his callup count

'Paul Gaustad had two goals and an assist for his first three-point NHL game. Thomas Vanek also scored twice. Chris Drury had a goal, while Jiri Novotny and Jaroslav Spacek ended lengthy scoring slumps.' … [Read more...] about Sabres have a magnificent second

Amerks embark on four-game in five-night stretch (Amerks.com) Drew Larman and The Moose to visit Charlotte Library (Amerks.com) Booth and Paille recalled; Olesz assigned to Amerks (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage

'The skidless Sabres have responded with at least four goals in each of their games following a defeat, but they haven't exactly won them with ease.' … [Read more...] about Inside shots

'The Sabres are undefeated against every division but their own.' … [Read more...] about Notes, quotes

'Only five Sabre skaters did not record a point in the second period. The group include Daniel Briere, who entered the game as Buffalo’s leading scorer; Jason Pominville, who was tied for second on the team in goals (11) before the opening faceoff; and Brian Campbell, the Sabres’ top-scoring defenseman.' … [Read more...] about Lessons can be learned in win

'But if you're a fan -- of the Sabres, of their opponents on any given night, of the game in general -- the Sabres give you a huge bang for your entertainment buck. The Sabres press and press, and sometimes they get ironed themselves by a counter-attack. They gain leads, they blow leads, they re-gain them and somehow usually find a way to win. It's eye candy of … [Read more...] about Living on the Edge

Bolts Fall Apart In Second Period (Tampa Tribune) Feaster Backs Up His Man Tortorella (Tampa Tribune) Seven-goal flurry sinks Lightning (St. Petersburg Times) Lightning 2, Sabres 7 (TampaBayLightning.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Tampa Bay Coverage

'And when Paille finally cracked the lineup for just the 15th time in two years on Monday, buzzing around when the team needed his energy most, he had a goal taken from him. No matter. You get the sense these Sabres don’t compare score sheets, just standings.' … [Read more...] about Paille latest to shimmer in Sabres depth pool

'With the tallies, Vanek jumped past Atlanta’s Ilya Kovulchuk and Edmonton’s Ryan Smyth into third in the league’s scoring race. Vanek has 15 goals while Atlanta’s Marian Hossa and New York’s Brendan Shanahan both have 16.' … [Read more...] about Vanek close to league&#8217s best snipers

'Peters, meanwhile, spent the night in the press box as a healthy scratch. He was averaging 2:18 of playing time over the last four games.' … [Read more...] about Paille gets call from Rochester

'After the intermission, the Sabres came out flying scoring seven unanswered goals in the second period on shots 13 shots.' … [Read more...] about Seven In The 2nd; Sabres Roll 7-2

'"We came into that second period and just started moving the puck really quickly," said rookie Daniel Paille, who set a career-high with a pair of assists after being recalled from Rochester Monday morning. "When we got a shot on net, it seemed like most of the time it went in."' … [Read more...] about Rebounding In A Big Way