Archives for July 16, 2008

'Overall in his NHL career, Paille has 49 points in 120 games after being taken by the Sabres in the first round of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.' … [Read more...] about Paille staying in Buffalo

Paille, Buffalo’s first-round pick (20th overall) in 2002, emerged as a solid two-way forward in 2007-08, his first full season with the Sabres. He set career highs in goals (19) and points (35) while playing in 77 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres and forward Paille agree to multiyear deal

'The Maple Leafs have added a 5th preseason game to their dockett. They will play Buffalo in the Air Canada Centre on September 22nd. It will be called the Coca Cola Zero game. This game will be free to all fans via a ticket giveaway. These tickets will be distributed through a series of promotions and contests.' … [Read more...] about Paille Agrees To Multi-year Deal; Schedule News

'The National Hockey League will announce the 2008-2009 regular season schedule at noon on Thursday, July 17.' … [Read more...] about Sabres to face Canadiens in home opener

'Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier announced today that forwards Clarke MacArthur and Mark Mancari have accepted their qualifying offers.' … [Read more...] about MacArthur, Mancari accept qualifying offers

'“Danny is a talented young player that can make a difference at both ends of the ice,” Regier said. “Danny has been a key component to our penalty killing unit and we look forward to helping him continue to develop with our club for years to come.”' … [Read more...] about Paille agrees to multi-year deal

'"Camp was really good," Weber said. "I've had a pretty good summer because, since we didn't make the playoffs, I've had extra time to work on things that needed attention. I felt really good at camp. It was my second time there and I was a little more comfortable this year. I knew what to expect and it was my turn to help out the younger guys who were just drafted."' … [Read more...] about Weber ready to move onto Buffalo blueline

'"I don't think its affecting us in any way," Petrovek said. "It's a process that Buffalo is going through. There's no sense of urgency for us."' (Submitted by: wildcat48) … [Read more...] about Pirates awaiting moves, but not too anxiously