Archives for January 30, 2008

Buffalo (22-21-6) at Florida (22-24-5) (AP) Buffalo Sabres (22-21-6) at Florida Panthers (22-24-5) (The Sports Network) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Florida Coverage

'“We had a couple good chances off rushes, and we capitalized,” said MacArthur, who was just as pleased with the line’s defensive work. “I mean, we were playing against the Lecavalier line, their ‘D’ are pinching, and they’re going nonstop offense. It was just kind of guard the fort as best we could there.”' … [Read more...] about Quiet determination for Sabres

'“It’s not just another game, but once it starts I’m sure it will be,” Pratt said. “I’m still very good friends with at least half these guys.”' … [Read more...] about Pratt skates against ex-teammates

Feaster Eyes Top Prospects (Tampa Tribune) Lightning sale's exclusivity time closing (St. Petersburg Times) Bolts Drop 4-2 Decision to Sabres (TampaBayLightning.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Tampa Bay Coverage

'The Sabres have won nine of their last 10 against the Lightning, including six straight in Tampa.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 4, Tampa Bay 2

'"We got us a good start, got our lines going pretty early and our goalie made some big saves at the start of the game, kept us in there," said Pominville. "I thought overall, coming off a break we played pretty well, and that's the way we've got to play if we want to win games."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 4, Tampa Bay 2

'Buffalo took the early lead with Jason Pominville setting up Clarke MacArthur less than five minutes into the game. Then later in the first MacArthur fed Pominville to give the Sabres a 2-0 lead.' … [Read more...] about Sabres ride big lead to 4-2 win in Tampa

'The Sabres used two goals in each the first and second periods and then held off a potent attack by the Lightning to score a win in their first game back from the All-Star break. With the win, the Sabres also climbed back over .500 for the season.' … [Read more...] about Two in a row!

Fast-ferry future for city's teams? (Rochester D&C) Mancari, Canadian All-Stars win 9-8 (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage