Archives for February 2012

'In the Wizard of Oz, the Sabres are Dorothy, stomping in vain on the door to get into Uncle Henry and Auntie Em's storm cellar as the tornado twists her way. Some would suggest they've played like Toto, too.' … [Read more...] about Sabres regain groove against Habs

'"There are many things you can say on the ice, but not the kind of insults. Gaustad missed class."' … [Read more...] about ”Gaustad missed class” – Mathieu Darche

'"I was at home and I saw an article about the soccer player David Beckham, in which he stated that by relaxing LEGO structures. For trying, it's true it's a good way to relax, said the number 36 of the Sabres. I started to buy me little by little and now I have a full room at home dedicated to the different models I made."' … [Read more...] about Do not touch the LEGO Kaleta

A disappointing and rather tame affair (Montreal Gazette) Canadiens cushion Sabres' free fall (Montreal Gazette) Bloom off Sabres' rose (Montreal Gazette) Sabres regain groove against Habs (Montreal Gazette) Canadiens chasing teams that know how to win (Montreal Gazette) Another nail in playoff coffin (Montreal Gazette) Photo gallery (Montreal Gazette) The CH stumbles … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Montreal Coverage

'With the win, Ryan Miller tied Dominik Hasek for the Sabres' all-time record for goaltender victories with 234. Miller made 27 saves.' … [Read more...] about Gaustad goal lifts Sabres 3-1 over Habs

'Gaustad also had two assists for the Sabres, who have won two in a row on the road since a franchise-record 12-game losing skid as the guests. Ville Leino and Patrick Kaleta also lit the lamp.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 3, Montreal 1

'In the second half of the third period, Montreal turned up the heat on Miller, but the Sabres' goaltender kept the Habs off the scoreboard giving the Sabres the win. Patrick Kaleta finished off the victory with an empty net goal.' … [Read more...] about Sabres win 3-1 over Montreal

'Making the playoffs is going to take a huge push by this team and Miller knows it, “Expectations are pretty high right now for us. We didn’t live up to the billing the first part of the season, but we’ve been trying to get our feet going, get some traction here and we’re just going to try to build off the smallest of positives that we took before the break.” Miller added, “We … [Read more...] about Sabres Miller knows it’s now or never

'Coupled with last Tuesday’s 2-1 shootout win in New Jersey, the Sabres have now won two games in a row for the first time since November 8-11. It was also Buffalo’s first two-game road winning streak since November 14-18.' … [Read more...] about Sabres 3, Canadiens 1