Archives for February 27, 2012

‘”There’s still usually moves that are made, one or two players that go in a different direction, but that’s part of the business,” Sabres captain Jason Pominville said Sunday. “We’ve got to focus on keeping it going and make a push [toward the playoffs]. We still believe.”‘

‘The damage is done.’

‘”You’re fooling yourself if you’re just going to chalk up this disappointing season to injuries. That’s insulting to your fans’ intelligence. … Specifically, it seems like an ‘off’ year for the key player on the team, Ryan Miller. That’s not to say it’s all his fault but my prediction (and I believe most would agree) was based on the fact that for the Sabres to be good, Miller had to be great and he hasn’t been close.”‘

‘What the heck do they do? Are they buying or selling?’

‘Coach Lindy Ruff has said the Sabres would’ve missed the playoffs last season if Boyes didn’t switch from wing to center late.’

The Maturation of Marcus Foligno (WGR-AM)