Archives for November 27, 2007

'"Until it's over, it's not over,” Amerks' President Steve Donner said, “We're gonna proceed to leave the door open and I'm sure at the end of the day whatever makes good business sense for the Sabres they'll do, and whatever makes good business sense for the Amerks we'll do."' … [Read more...] about Sabres/Amerks Breakup Possible

'If you're asking if I think he should be captain, the answer is yes.' … [Read more...] about Sign Brian Campbell

'"We’d played good hockey before the streak and didn’t get rewarded," Ruff said. "We were out-playing (and) out-shooting, but we weren't finishing and maybe we weren’t getting that timely save. When you start winning, it starts getting contagious."' … [Read more...] about Ruff: Winning Is Contagious

'"People take a lot of pride of being from Buffalo and everything associated with it."' … [Read more...] about Lee Stempniak coming home to Buffalo

'“We’re vastly improved in a lot of areas, but we’re going to have a lot of tests coming up,” said Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller, who won his fourth straight decision. “It only gets harder during the year, and we can’t just accept that this is good hockey we’re playing. We have to keep going.”' … [Read more...] about Back alive with five

'It’s proof Ruff has confidence in the pair, confidence he didn’t have last year. It’s easy to see why. Campbell entered the game against the Capitals with a team-high 13 assists, while Spacek led the blue-liners with five goals despite missing eight games with a shoulder injury. They were a combined plus-3.' … [Read more...] about Campbell, Spacek skate as top pair

Capitals' mistakes prove costly (Washington Times) Postgame notebook (WashingtonCaps.com) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Washington Coverage

'Hecht nearly had a hat trick, but Washington goalie Olie Kolzig robbed him from right in front during the third period.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 3, Washington 1

'Buffalo reclaimed the lead at the 8:07 mark of the second. Daniel Paille stole the puck between the circles and quickly passed it to Hecht, who was perched in front of Kolzig. Hecht snapped a wrister that beat Kolzig on the stick-side.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 3, Washington 1

'For the fifth straight game the Sabres scored first as Jochen Hecht wrapped around the net and banked it home halfway through the first period.' … [Read more...] about Hecht Leads Sabres To Fifth Straight Win

'And just like that the Buffalo Sabres are back to being a dominating hockey team.' … [Read more...] about Danke Schoen!

Amerks to spend weekend on the road (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage