Archives for March 8, 2011

'"I think Terry coming over has changed the mentality, it's been a good change for us, a little bit of fresh air," defenseman Jordan Leopold said. "We're playing well as a result of that, and also (because of) the time and situation of the season."' … [Read more...] about Sabres have been re-energized under Pegula

'"I'm taking an eye of watching what happens on the road, how things work," Pegula said. "I'm trying not to be a distraction. I don't want to be one but I've talked to the coaches and Darcy [General Manager Darcy Regier] and they said, 'No, you're not that and in fact it's the other way around. We think you should be here.'"' … [Read more...] about Pegula sees some sights on the road

'Sekera, who has five straight two-point games, was named the NHL's Second Star of the Week for putting up eight points in the Sabres' 3-0-1 week. Sekera has put together five straight multi-point games, and all have been two-pointers. He joins John van Boxmeer (1981) as the only Sabres defenseman to accomplish that feat.' … [Read more...] about Sekera gets his day in sun

Buffalo (32-25-8) at Pittsburgh (38-21-8) (AP) Buffalo Sabres (32-25-8) at Pittsburgh Penguins (38-21-8) (The Sports Network) Pens go for season sweep vs. Sabres (NHL.com) Penguins vs. Sabres Game Preview (PittsburghPenguins.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Pittsburgh Coverage