Archives for November 1, 2009

'"The only thing you can be disappointed with is we didn't take advantage of the offense," Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. "We did a lot of good things. We just didn't score."' … [Read more...] about Sabres draw a blank against Biron, Isles

'"I've been working about 20 minutes after practice each day," Kennedy said. "It's not as easy as it looks. There's skill that goes into it and strength with some guys in the league. I'm just trying to get better each day."' … [Read more...] about Kennedy tries to be quicker on draw

Upstart Isles three & easy (New York Post) Tambellini gets first NHL hat trick (New York Newsday) Recap (NewYorkIslanders.com) Photo gallery (NewYorkIslanders.com) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s New York Coverage

'“We came out of the shoot and outchanced them 10-3 in the first period. That should be good enough for a 3-0 lead,” Ruff said. “The only disappointing part was the offense part of it. Unfortunately, we couldn’t crack Marty.”' … [Read more...] about Isles&#8217 Biron earns 200th win, Tambellini has trick

'Ryan Miller started in net, but was pulled after giving up three goals on 16 shots for the Sabres, who had a four-game winning streak coming into the game. Patrick Lalime finished the game between the pipes and was charged with two goals on 14 shots.' … [Read more...] about NY Islanders 5, Buffalo 0

'The Sabres were 0 for 5 on the power play, while New York was 0 for 2 with the man advantage. Miller made 13 saves on 16 shots before being pulled midway through the game. Lalime came in relief and stopped 12 of New York's 14 shots in the second half of the game. Biron was a perfect 38 for 38 in saves for his first win of the season.' … [Read more...] about All Tricks And No Treats For Sabres In 5-0 Loss

Pirates' mistakes lead to their first home loss (Portland Press Herald) Mistakes haunt the Pirates in loss to Bridgeport (Maine Hockey Journal) Bridgeport Edges Pirates (PortlandPirates.com) Sound Tigers 3 Pirates 2 (SoundTigers.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Portland Coverage