Archives for October 13, 2012

'"We had to respond to the injuries," said sports director KAC Manny Viveiros. "And with Tyler us a good commitment succeeded. He is certainly in the next 10, 15 years, one of the top defenders in the NHL and wanted to come to Klagenfurt.' … [Read more...] about Defender Tyler Myers comes to EC KAC

'“Who would have thought all this while growing up in the small town of Trois Rivieres, Quebec years ago using catalogues as shin pads, pieces of wood nailed together [as goals] and fantasizing one day of playing in the NHL,” said Robert, 63. “Never mind standing here one day 50 some-odd years later looking at this.”' … [Read more...] about French Connection enshrined

'The bronze statue, designed and constructed by sculptor Jerry McKenna, is based on a photograph taken by Ron Moscati during an April 1975 playoff victory over the Montreal Canadiens. The statue anchors the Buffalo Sabres Alumni Plaza.' … [Read more...] about Sabres unveil statue honoring French Connection

Amerks benefit from Sabre additions (Buffalo News) Rochester Amerks win thrilling opener over Syracuse (Rochester D&C) Tropp suffers injury to leg (Rochester D&C) Photo gallery (Rochester D&C) Syracuse Crunch drops season opener in shootout to Rochester, 6-5 (Syracuse Post Standard) No NHL, No Problem For Amerks Fans (WGR-AM) At least one season is going (WGR-AM) Amerks … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage