Archives for April 30, 2010

'Ruff said he was a bit worried Connolly had only one practice before the playoffs. “I don’t need to sit here and make excuses,” Ruff said. “I was the guy who chose to dress him and play him.”' … [Read more...] about Ruff to be back, but plenty of help needed

'"We do have to alter some things," Regier said. "Exactly what? Do I have some thoughts? Yes. ... The answer is yes, I think we have to make some changes. What exactly they will consist of, it's too early to know."' … [Read more...] about Sabres brass say losing takes an emotional toll

'If the Sabres are going to improve and make a run for a Stanley Cup at some point in the next few years, they need more players who despise losing. No need to rehash Chris Drury's departure and examine his numbers with the Rangers. His attitude is what the Sabres missed most. It's why they signed his alter ego, Mike Grier.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ post-mortem examines heart failure