Archives for December 14, 2007

'"It's just how you feel and what you can do," Numminen said. "I've been increasing my training weekly. So things are going great."' … [Read more...] about Numminen skates with Sabres 3 months after heart surgery

'“People don’t worry about that in Buffalo,” he said. “It’s just like going to another Bills game.”' … [Read more...] about Kane says blue-collar Buffalo is ready for Winter Classic spotlight

'“I know going back to Buffalo, that rink where I watched so many games, played mini sticks in the hallways, little things like, that I finally get to play on the ice after being there for so long.”' … [Read more...] about Kane returns to Buffalo roots

'"You look at the people in Buffalo that are successful, they worked hard," Kane said. "It's a hardworking city, and that's what I want to keep with me the most."' … [Read more...] about Kane’s young career coming full circle with Buffalo homecoming

'“Things are going so well, so it’s time to turn it up a notch and keep going with it,” Numminen said before his teammates flew to Washington for tonight’s game against the Capitals.' … [Read more...] about Numminen takes to the ice

'“We’ve waited, and it’s full go for him,” coach Lindy Ruff said Thursday. “This isn’t a case where we’re putting him in and we’re hoping he gets through the game. We’re putting him in and he’s going to play a big role for us.”' … [Read more...] about Tallinder set to assume usual role

'The distance between Kane’s home on McKinley Parkway and HSBC Arena is exactly 5.4 miles, but for years they might as well have been in different universes.' … [Read more...] about Kane's hockey dreams turn real as he battles boyhood heroes

'“I signed the last piece of steel to go up in HSBC Arena,” said Kane, who got special access from his aunt, a local politician. “I’m not sure what I signed, probably just my name, but I think it’s next to (the banner for founding owner) Seymour Knox.”' … [Read more...] about Kane eager for Buffalo homecoming

'Kane expects he'll know about 500 people in attendance at the game, but he needed to get only about 20 tickets because ''some of my buddies already had tickets or don't know I get some.''' … [Read more...] about Homecoming game

Sabres still trying to get on track (Sportsticker) ype=2&gnum=463"target=_blank">Caps Close Homestand vs. Sabres (WashingtonCaps.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Washington Coverage

Goalie gone, but skid ends (Chicago Sun Times) Wolves Handle Amerks (RNews.com) Amerks Season Ticket Holder Event goes off without a hitch (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage