Archives for April 23, 2012

'“The most important thing is how much support I’ve gotten from the community and from my family back home. Coming from a smaller town, I’ve gotten very lucky and have gotten a lot of support from everyone. It’s great knowing that there’s so much support,” he said. “Times get tough sometimes so it’s great to know how much support I have. I’m very thankful for everything.'' … [Read more...] about Welcome to the NHL, T.J. Brennan of Moorestown

'“You have to be as versatile as possible. I feel like I can play a hard nosed game, finish my checks and bring energy to the 4th line but the goal for myself is to try and earn more minutes and work my way up the depth chart.”' … [Read more...] about Tropp Not Satisfied

'With each goal he scores Briere bitterly reminds us of how close to the Cup the Sabres once were. That upward thrust of his right arm after every goal can feel like he's giving us a certain obscene gesture. They're reminders of one of the grossest miscalculations ever to befall a sports team.' … [Read more...] about Why Briere Still Matters

'The most damning quote, though, was Leino saying he had "to think too much" at times. That sounds like an indictment of Ruff's "system," which often has players overthinking instead of trusting their hockey instincts.' … [Read more...] about Leino added his voice to chorus

Rochester Amerks have no room for error (Rochester D&C) Rude homecoming awaits D'Amigo (Toronto Sun) Amerks return home tp home ice Monday for Game 3 vs. Marlies (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Rochester Coverage