Archives for July 1, 2008

'The soon-to-be 34-year-old has spent nine seasons in the NHL posting a 191-148-43 record over 397 games with Pittsburgh, Ottawa, St. Louis and Chicago. In 41 career playoff games, all with Ottawa, Lalime went 21-20 record while sporting a very respectable 1.77 goals-against average and a .926 save percentage.' … [Read more...] about Backup signed

'We are only in the first few days of summer and free agency has just begun. General manager Darcy Regier has some work to do and some moves to make. Even now Sabres fans should definitely be excited about the team this upcoming season as there is plenty of young talent on the current roster that will try to rebound from a disappointing campaign in 2007-08.' … [Read more...] about Moving forward

'Miller, 27, would likely command a lucrative long-term deal. Henrik Lundqvist, about two years younger than Miller and comparable in past performance, signed a six-year, $41.25 million contract extension with the Rangers in the winter.' … [Read more...] about Sabres open talks to re-sign Miller

'A player like Paul Gaustad - a big, rugged and versatile forward - is a rare breed in the NHL.' … [Read more...] about Gaustad inks $9.2 million deal with Sabres

'In nine NHL seasons, Lalime, who will turn 34 on July 7, has played in 397 contests with Pittsburgh, Ottawa, St. Louis and Chicago. He has posted a 191-148-32-11 record with 35 shutouts and a 2.53 GAA.' … [Read more...] about Sabres ink Lalime to two-year deal

'Pittsburgh’s sixth-round pick in the 1993 draft, Lalime is most noted for being a four-year starter with Ottawa earlier this decade. The Sabres were intent on landing a veteran backup in free agency after electing not to re-sign Jocelyn Thibault.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign G Lalime to 2-year, $2 million deal

'Lalime told Schopp and the Bulldog this afternoon he signed with the expectation of playing anywhere from 15 to 20 games.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Signs Patrick Lalime

'Lalime (2/7/1974, 6’3”, 189 lbs.) spent the 2007-08 season with the Chicago Blackhawks, finishing with a record of 16-12-2, one shutout and 2.82 GAA.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Agree to Terms with Patrick Lalime

Keep up to date on the latest NHL signings and trades as posters on the Harbor Club message board discuss the days events! Sign up for your own account and post your thoughts too! … [Read more...] about Follow the NHL Free Agency Signings on The Harbor Club message board!

'“I’m pretty speechless that I have a four-year deal in the National Hockey League,” Gaustad said by phone from Oregon. “I’m extremely excited to have the opportunity to be back in Buffalo. It’s just a great place to play. I really do think we have a chance to win, and that’s a big factor for me.”' … [Read more...] about Is Sabres&#8217 pen mightier this year?

'"The plan is to see what's out there," Cunneyworth said after Monday's scrimmage session at Niagara University's Dwyer Arena. "I think the timing is good for that."' … [Read more...] about Former Rochester Amerks coach Cunneyworth still hunting for NHL job