Archives for July 14, 2011

'“It is great -- it has been a lifelong dream of mine to play for the Sabres,” said Cullen, who speaks as much like a fan as he does an actual player, even when in uniform.' … [Read more...] about Cullen chases a dream

'“I think some people in the media [in Buffalo] felt like he owed them explanations beyond what he cared to share, and it just became a little bit of a vendetta. From my perspective, the only thing Tim doesn’t care about is what the talking heads think about him. He cares about hockey fans, he cares about winning and he cares about his teammates. In my book, … [Read more...] about Former teammate defends Tim Connolly

'All in all the Sabres came away feeling much better about their center depth and they were able to take some risks that they wouldn’t have with past ownership regimes.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres 2011 draft review

'After a poor playoff in 2010, Roy came back as a better-conditioned, more mature player. Let's see if he can build on that next season. He still has something to prove. But it seems to me that Leino, not Roy, has more to prove as a No. 1 center in the NHL.' … [Read more...] about Center spot in good hands with Roy