Archives for January 9, 2010

Avalanche today: at Sabres (Boulder Daily Camera) Colorado (24-15-6) at Buffalo (28-11-4) (AP) Colorado Avalanche (24-15-6) at Buffalo Sabres (28-11-4) (The Sports Network) Sabres face Avalanche, shoot for seventh straight (NHL.com) Game notes (ColoradoAvalanche.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Colorado Coverage

'"I really don't like them," Miller said. "They're a rival. They're in our division. They're constantly talking about how they're going to rough me up every night. I love nothing more than to win against them and send them an hour and a half on their way."' … [Read more...] about Sabres continue unrivaled dominance over Leafs

'"Their goaltender [Ryan Miller] is their best player and every single time we play them, it seems he finds a way," winger Jason Blake said after Buffalo's 3-2 win. "Tonight we did some great things, had good opportunities and he made key saves. One of these times, it has to break for us."' … [Read more...] about Frustrated Leafs drop 10th straight to Sabres

Little hope in Leafs' loss to Sabres (Toronto Sun) 'I have to work harder': Kessel (Toronto Sun) Wilson regrets remarks (Toronto Sun) Leafs fan protests ticket prices (Toronto Sun) Miller time as Buffalo goalie stops Leafs (Toronto Star) Imperfect 10 (Toronto Globe and Mail) Humiliation not enough to beat Sabres (National Post) Heart Not Enough (MapleLeafs.com) Photo … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Toronto Coverage

'The 19-year-old Myers, second among NHL rookies with 26 points, scored his fifth and sixth goals from close range against Toskala. On the first, which gave the Sabres a 2-0 lead with 2:21 remaining in the first period, Myers pinched in and took a nice cross-crease pass from Thomas Vanek. The second, 7 1/2 minutes into the second period, was similar, but Tim Connolly’s … [Read more...] about Rookie Myers has 2 goals, assist for Sabres

'Tyler Myers scored a pair of power-play goals and Ryan Miller turned aside a career-best 48-of-50 shots, as the surging Buffalo Sabres held off the Toronto Maple Leafs, 3-2, in a Northeast Division clash at HSBC Arena.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 3, Toronto 2

'The Buffalo Sabres scored three times on the power play, including two by rookie defenseman Tyler Myers, in their 3-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs Friday night at HSBC Arena. The Sabres have now beaten the Leafs 10 times in a row going back to last season. Ryan Miller made a career-high 48 saves to propel the team to their sixth straight win of the season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Make It 10 In A Row Against Leafs

Sports Digest (Portland Press Herald) Hamel goals spark B-Sens to victory (Binghamton Press and Sun Journal) Photo gallery (Binghamton Press and Sun Journal) Pirates two-game streak ends in Bingo (Maine Hockey Journal) Senators Slip Past the Pirates (PortlandPirates.com) Hamel hammers two home in B-Sens 4-3 win over Portland (BinghamtonSenators.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Portland Coverage