Archives for September 28, 2008

'“I’m here and I want to help this team,” he said.' … [Read more...] about Max runs with spot on top line

'“It’s a big adjustment to this level,” Myers said. “The pace is a lot faster, the guys are stronger. They’re on you right away when you get the puck, so you have to adjust, and I think I’m doing a pretty good job of that.”' … [Read more...] about Myers given start against Leafs to satisfy the team&#8217s curiosity

Anger management (Toronto Sun) Wilson: Pogge 'not ready to play in the NHL' (Toronto Sun) Pogge perfect . . . for 57 minutes (Toronto Star) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Toronto Coverage

'Kotalik scored the winner when he chased down a loose puck in the left corner. Holding onto the puck, he worked his way back to the point and blasted a shot that cleanly beat rookie goalie Justin Pogge in a game that was scoreless after 40 minutes.' … [Read more...] about Kotalik&#8217s OT goal lifts Sabres past Maple Leafs

'Derek Roy had a goal and an assist while Maxim Afinogenov assisted on all three tallies for the Sabres, who improved to 1-2 in preseason play. Ryan Miller stopped 26 shots in the victory.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 3, Toronto 2 (OT)

'A hooking penalty to Boyd Devereaux put Buffalo on the man advantage and Derek Roy capitalized, finding the back of the net to cut the deficit to one. A few minutes later, another Toronto penalty, another Buffalo goal. With Leafs center John Mitchell watching from the box, Paul Gaustad tied the game 2-2 with only five seconds remaining in regluation time. It didn't take the … [Read more...] about Sabres Storm Back Late; Beat Leafs 3-2 In OT

'“The fans are loud, there is no doubt about that,” Rivet said. “We gave them a little bit of a heart attack, but it’s a nice way to win. The guys never quit.”' … [Read more...] about Rivet’s debut earns high marks