Archives for July 23, 2008

'“We all care about each other, we all want to win,” he said. “I think that attitude is first and foremost. I’m just excited for the future.”' … [Read more...] about Miller: eI chose Buffalo&#8217

'The team will pack 7 games into a 14-day stretch beginning on Monday, September 22nd.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Announce Pre-Season Schedule

'Buffalo will begin their pre-season slate on Monday, September 22 in Toronto, before heading to Roberval, Quebec to face the Montreal Canadiens in the 2008 Kraft Hockeyville game. Roberval was the winner of a contest that was held to find Canada’s most passionate hockey community. After 1.8 million votes across Canada were collected to assemble the five finalist … [Read more...] about Sabres 2008-09 Preseason Schedule

'“Teppo wants to play and he plays a style of game none of us see any reason that he can’t play,” Regier said following the Sabres’ HSBC Arena news conference to officially announce goaltender Ryan Miller’s five-year contract extension. “As long as he’s healthy and all indications are that he is, we’d like to have him."' … [Read more...] about Teppo is in the Sabres&#8217 picture

'The Sabres’ franchise goaltender possesses many of the key attributes an organization desires when it makes a hefty long-term financial commitment. He’s driven, passionate, accountable and, most tellingly, willing to risk his reputation that he can help turn the franchise around. Imagine that. A player with market clout electing to remain a Sabre. Now there’s … [Read more...] about Statistics don&#8217t measure Miller&#8217s worth

'“It’s awful nice to have ownership in place that cares about the team and cares about you as a person and I definitely feel that way,” Miller said. “We have a real great future here and that’s why I want to stay. I have a group of guys that I’m committed to. Personally, they’re great friends and great hockey players.”' … [Read more...] about Miller expresses commitment to team

'Make no mistake, Quinn and Regier and certainly Golisano could spend millions and never create the positive buzz they've created by convincing Miller to literally bank on Buffalo's future. Soon, they'll arrive at a number Jason Pominville likes, and the deadly momentum of the 2006-2007 off season will be headed back in the right direction.' … [Read more...] about Miller Signing HUGE for Sabres Image