Archives for November 19, 2011

Phoenix (9-5-3) at Buffalo (12-7-0) (AP) Phoenix Coyotes (9-5-3) at Buffalo Sabres (12-7-0) (The Sports Network) Coyotes continue trip with a visit to Buffalo (NHL.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Phoenix Coverage

'Now the Sabres have to start doing something at home — where they will play five of their next six games and 10 of their next 12. "We've been smarter. Just flat-out," said coach Lindy Ruff. "Break it down any way you want. We've been a lot smarter on the road."' … [Read more...] about Sabres at home on the road

'"I was pretty relieved. You never want to get suspended," Myers said here Friday. "[Shanahan] just wanted to discuss what my thoughts were on it. I can really tell he's trying to inform all the players, tell them what is a legal hit, what's an illegal hit. It's a thin line, pretty tough, but it was a good conversation."' … [Read more...] about Shanahan warns Myers about hits to head

Canes get better effort, but lose to Sabres 1-0 (Raleigh News and Observer) Canes take a step in no particular direction (Raleigh News and Observer) Photo gallery (Fox Sports Carolinas) Sabres 1, Hurricanes 0 (CarolinaHurricanes.com) Photo gallery (CarolinaHurricanes.com) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) Photo gallery (AP) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Carolina Coverage

'“We’ve been a pretty good road team,” Pominville said. “We’re happy with the way we play on the road.”' … [Read more...] about Enroth stops 34, Sabres blank Hurricanes 1-0

'Enroth recorded 14 of his 34 saves in the third period Friday night for Buffalo, which has won six of its last eight games. The diminutive Swede, who notched his second career shutout, was pulled Wednesday against New Jersey after surrendering five goals on 19 shots.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 1, Carolina 0

'Pominville's goal came 13:04 into the opening period, when he roofed a shot past Brian Boucher to give Buffalo the 1-0 lead. Pominville, planted in front of the Carolina crease, was able to scoop a loose puck into the net as his point streak reached six straight games.' … [Read more...] about Enroth, Sabres Blank ‘Canes 1-0

'“We’ve been smarter, just flat out,” explained Ruff. “You can break it down any way you want, we’ve been a lot smarter on the road than we have at home. We’ve gotta take that game into our building and play that way.” ' … [Read more...] about No bumps on Tobacco Road

'The organization is much better off in terms of the depth of their prospects then they were at this time last season and they seem to have found a good balance between size, skill, and toughness.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres Depth Analysis, Fall 2011

Short-handed goal sinks Rochester Amerks (Rochester D&C) D’Amigo lifts Marlies over Americans 2-1 (CP) Late goal snaps Amerks' four-game winning streak (Amerks.com) Marlies Back on Top After Win in Rochester (Marlies.ca) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage