Archives for March 23, 2009

'“My plan is to get in as quick as possible, but I really can’t tell you when that’s going to be,” Miller said. “It’s all dependent on how quickly I get myself up to speed and how my ankle reacts. You don’t want to do anything too quick.”' … [Read more...] about Miller returns to practice in goal for Sabres

'"In Ryan's case, you can't dismiss the fact that he's missed," coach Lindy Ruff said. "At the same time, you don't like to put any excuses out there that he's the reason we've played [below] .500 hockey in his absence. He's a key part of our team, and I think that in the room and on the ice he's a big part of our hockey club. We all know that."' … [Read more...] about Sabres miss their safety net

Sports Digest (Portland Press Herald) Penalties work in Sound Tigers' favor (Connecticut Post) Sound Tigers stay hot (Norwalk Hour) It’s a winless weekend for the Pirates (Maine Hockey Journal) Sound Tigers Hold Off Pirates 4-3 (PortlandPirates.com) Sound Tigers 4, Pirates 3 (SoundTigers.com) Photo gallery (SoundTigers.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Portland Coverage

'Buffalo has 10 prospects wrapping up their CHL seasons. Paul Byron and Tyler Ennis are elite scorers, while Tyler Myers and T.J. Brennan exert their wills on defense. Myers in particular took a big step forward by adding muscle and grit to his smooth skating, lanky frame. Other prospects like Luke Adam, Jacob Lagace, and Drew Scheistel had very solid seasons, and with … [Read more...] about Sabres CHL Prospects ’08-09 Review