Archives for September 26, 2009

'"I believe we can help a lot of people in the area," Patrick Kaleta said last week. "If I'm in a position where I can do that, I'm going to."' … [Read more...] about Kaleta scores a winner with HITS Foundation

'Both teams used mainly NHL players, although Mike Cammalleri (lower body), Andrei Markov and Sergei Kostitsyn didn't play for Montreal and Jochen Hecht, Toni Lydman and Henrik Tallinder sat out for Buffalo.' … [Read more...] about Stewart goal gives Canadiens comeback 3-2 pre-season victory over Sabres

'Carey Price made 29 saves in the win.' … [Read more...] about Montreal 3, Buffalo 2

'A big hit delivered by Patrick Kaleta flared up the rivalry, even in an exhibition setting. Kaleta then dropped the gloves with Montreal's Ryan O'Byrne. Both were awarded a five minute fighting penalty, a ten minute game misconduct penalty, and Kaleta garnered a five minute boarding major, effectively ending his night prematurely.' … [Read more...] about Bad Blood Shown as Habs Top Sabres 3-2

'Clarke MacArthur and Nathan Gerbe scored in the first for Buffalo, which fell to 3-1-1.' … [Read more...] about Canadiens score three in a row for comeback win

'Buffalo Sabres GM Darcy Regier announced today the Sabres have signed forward Mark Mancari to a one-year deal. The forward has been assigned to the Portland Pirates, the team's American Hockey League affiliate, pending waivers.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Mark Mancari

'"He works extremely hard, if not the hardest on the team," center Paul Gaustad said. "He's just a good team guy. It's the epitome of what you want on your team."' … [Read more...] about Work ethic of Sabres’ Ellis earns Ruff’s praise

'The Buffalo Sabres are expected to announce later today that 12 of their road games will be carried in high definition this season along with the 41 home games for a total of 53 games in HD.' … [Read more...] about Sabres add some road games in HD

Back in the states, in a fine state (Portland Press Herald) Pirates Back on Ice (PortlandPirates.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Portland Coverage