Archives for December 28, 2009

'"We've played well, got some bounces," Grier said in Scottrade Center. "We play the same kind of hockey. We all want to play north-south, get the puck in, hang on to pucks and get things to the net."' … [Read more...] about Connolly, Grier lead Sabres to victory over Blues

'"It's great," Tallinder said before facing the St. Louis Blues in Scottrade Center. "I wasn't surprised. I knew I was in the mix, but you never know if you're going to be picked or not. It's going to be fun."' … [Read more...] about Tallinder picked for Olympics

Blues are rattled by the Sabres (St. Louis Post Dispatch) Blues struggling again to score on power plays (St. Louis Post Dispatch) Photo gallery (St. Louis Post Dispatch) Home-ice woes continue for Blues (Belleville News Democrat) Late lapses again prove costly to Blues (Belleville News Democrat) Photo gallery (StLouisBlues.com) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) Photo gallery … [Read more...] about Monday’s St. Louis Coverage

“We didn’t play well (Saturday) night,” Grier said. “I think we all kind of felt anxious coming into the game tonight and the guys battled. I think it took us a while to find our legs, but we battled and hung in there.”' … [Read more...] about Connolly helps Sabres top Blues

"We played well, we got some bounces," Grier said. "We played the same kind of hockey we all want to play...get the puck in, hang on to pucks, get things to the net and try and get our cycle game going." ' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 5, St. Louis 3

'Connolly gave Buffalo some insurance and a two-goal lead later in the third by beating Conklin on a shorthanded break. Tyler Myers, who appeared to suffer an injury just seconds before, got the play started in the Sabres' own end by flipping a pass to Grier. The Buffalo forward, who had already scored two goals, carried it deep into the St. Louis zone, spun around, and fed a … [Read more...] about Grier, Connolly Score Twice in Sabres’ 5-3 Win Over Blues