Archives for September 3, 2008

'"You hear that (I'm too small) a lot," he said. "Growing up, I've never been a big guy. I've always been small. So I've kind of used that as motivation. Every time I hear it, I get a little angry and a little motivated. So it's good to hear sometimes."' … [Read more...] about Size not slowing Sabres pick Ennis

'"I feel I'm a strong skater," Myers said. "I can move the puck well, see up the ice pretty well. I feel I'm relied on in the defensive zone and I have offensive ability."' … [Read more...] about Myers stands out from the crowd

'The moves were approved unanimously by the NHL board of governors in June, but announced by the team on Wednesday so not to cause confusion this season when Quinn and DiPofi will be listed under new titles in the Sabres new media guide, which is going to print, Quinn said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ executives granted minority stake in team

'Golisano stated “this announcement marks the culmination of a process that really goes back to my original acquisition of the franchise in 2003. Both Larry and Dan were instrumental with regard to my purchase of the Sabres and continue to be an important part of the organizations success today”.' … [Read more...] about Quinn, DiPofi become minority owners

'Vanek is far and away the Sabres' most expensive player after Buffalo was forced last year to match an offer from Edmonton. Vanek was the Sabres' third-leading scorer with a team-high 36 goals and 64 points. That was a seven-goal, 20-point decline from the previous year. He also dropped from a league-leading plus-47 to minus-5. Getting Vanek back on track will be one of the … [Read more...] about Sabres hope to build off strong finish