Archives for May 12, 2011

'This year's season-ticket package features 42 games instead of the standard 41. The Sabres will host 40 regular-season games, one less than usual because they will open the season in Europe. The other two games in the package are preseason contests, which had been excluded. They are in the season-ticket plan at a discounted rate of $25 to $10 per game, depending on section.' … [Read more...] about Sabres increase season ticket prices 5 percent

'Still, the admission of interest from NHL teams seemingly gives credence to rumors that the Buffalo Sabres are again looking to buy the team. They tried to purchase the team in 2007-08, when the Amerks’ former ownership group headed by Steve Donner was buried in debt. However, Styres bought majority interest in the franchise in June 2008.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres in Rochester Amerks’ future?

'"I did what I had to do," said Gragnani, who had already spent three full seasons in the minors. "Obviously, I would've liked to be [in Buffalo] all year, but the situation they had, they had a lot of D's and I got hurt, so it was an easy move for them. You can't blame them."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Gragnani still showing he can play with the best

Pirates' exit closes book on year (New England Hockey Journal) Pirates 2010-11 Season Recap (PortlandPirates.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Portland Coverage