Archives for September 27, 2011

'Of course, with that newfound financial wealth comes expectations. The Sabres can no longer play the poor-and-broke cousin card. They have to win now, and there are no more excuses. Just how the Sabres deal with that will be an important storyline over the next few years.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres Preview

'"From what I saw, I hope that’s not a legal hit, because if it is, I could’ve gotten hurt more than what I was," Gaustad said. "I just got to move on from it. "' … [Read more...] about Sabres ‘disappointed’ in no suspension for Armstrong

'The Sabres are now about $930,000 under the cap, taking away Kotalik and Morrisonn but counting a $425,000 bonus owed Tyler Myers. They had been about $3.6 million over with the NHL's top payroll. They are now third in cap payroll at about $63.3 million, behind Washington ($65.1 million) and Philadelphia ($64.1 million). The Capitals are the only team over the cap.' … [Read more...] about Kotalik, Morrisonn assigned to Rochester

'Getting to opening night, however, has a much different feel this fall. Next week the Sabres will ship off to Europe to open the regular season, leaving behind an arena, nee, center full of Pegula-funded construction projects including a brand new locker room.' … [Read more...] about Only thing left for Sabres is winning

Rochester Amerks' Brennan aims to make Sabres take notice (Rochester D&C) Ex-Amerk Sean McMorrow pleads guilty to marijuana smuggling (Rochester D&C) Day 1 of training camp offers a homecoming, reunion of sorts (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage