Archives for January 15, 2010

'As usual, many fans in the announced crowd of 11,313 that was more like 7,000 were rooting for the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Roy’s OT goal gives Sabres victory over Thrashers

'The Thrashers have been trying to work out a new contract with Kovalchuk since October but it's a tall order because rumors have him wanting a deal in the $120 million range and perhaps more to fend off a possible offer back home from the KHL.' … [Read more...] about Thrashers working to keep Kovalchuk

Short-handed Thrashers fall to Sabres in overtime (Atlanta Journal Constitution) Pavelec rebounds with two 30-save efforts (Atlanta Journal Constitution) Thrashers earn Point Versus Sabres (AtlantaThrashers.com) Photo gallery (AtlantaThrashers.com) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) Photo gallery (AP) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Atlanta Coverage

'With Zach Bogosian(notes) in the penalty box for elbowing and the Thrashers down to only three skaters, the Sabres had plenty of room to operate. Tim Connolly(notes) guided the power play from the center of the ice, just inside the blue line, sliding a pass to Roy all alone at the top of the right circle.' … [Read more...] about Roy scores in OT to lift Sabres past Thrashers

'In the extra session, Tim Connolly fired a pass from the high slot to the top of the right circle where Roy's one-timer beat Ondrej Pavelec for the win.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 2, Atlanta 1 (OT)

'Ryan Miller made 32 saves, as the Sabres regained second place in the Eastern Conference. Their record now sits at 29-11-5, and they lead the Northeast Division by 12 points. The second of Buffalo's seven game road trip takes place on Saturday evening, with a matchup against the New York Islanders.' … [Read more...] about Roy’s OT Winner Tops Thrashers 2-1

Portland Pirates Weekend (Portland Press Herald) Pirates Release Caruana (PortlandPirates.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Portland Coverage